July 24, 2026

  • Piney Point

    Lighthouse Offering Junior Historian Program

    The Piney Point Lighthouse Museum invites children ages 7 to 12 to discover local history and the outdoors through fun, hands-on activities at the Junior Historian Program. The program runs for four days per session, with three hours of activities each day.

  • Space

    Space Camp: From Lab to Launchpad

    June 22-26 marked the inaugural edition of the St. Mary’s College of Maryland Space STEM Camp, as a continuation of the free STEM Camp series for high school students from the tri-county region, sponsored by The Patuxent Partnership.

  • Measles

    2 Cases of Measles Reported in So. MD

    Maryland Department of Health confirmed that two cases of measles have been identified in residents of Southern Maryland.

  • Noise

    Pax Sets July 23 Nighttime Noise Advisory

    Communities surrounding NAS Patuxent River, Caroline County, and the Northern Neck of Virginia are advised that nighttime noise-generating testing events are scheduled to take place from 8:30 to 10:30pm July 23, 2026.

  • SMECO

    SMECO Ballots Are Being Mailed

    Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative members’ 2026 Annual Meeting notices and ballots will be arriving in the mail in July.

Leader Exclusives

3 Oaks & WARM Adapt to Pandemic

Dec 12, 2020

Three Oaks Center is prepared to undertake an alternative to WARM’s homeless sheltering this winter, while it looks forward to the time when the WARM program will once again fully engage and provide the all-important service it has delivered in the past.

Whitesell

VADM Whitesell Leads TPP/ANA Panel

Dec 10, 2020

TPP/ANA panels resume Monday, Dec. 14, with “Jets, Props, and Vertical Lift: Dominant Power Projection and Sea Control,” featuring keynote speaker Air Boss VADM Kenneth Whitesell, Commander, Naval Air Forces and Commander, Naval Air Force, US Pacific Fleet.

tax relief

New Tax Relief for MD Businesses

Dec 8, 2020

2020 tax year brings some new tax relief to Maryland partnerships, S-corporations, and other pass-through entities. Askey, Askey & Associates, CPA, LLC offers a few details for firms preparing to use the new provision in the upcoming tax filing season.