June 8, 2026

  • Emergency

    Commissioners, Pax CO to Meet June 9

    The St. Mary’s County commissioners and the commanding officer of Naval Air Station Pax River will hold a joint meeting at 9am Tuesday, June 9, 2026, at the Patuxent River Naval Air Museum.

  • State Parks

    Day-Use Reservations Required for Some MD State Parks

    Visitors planning to attend some Maryland state parks are required to make reservations prior to arrival at the park.

  • Board

    Medical Professionals Sought for Review Board

    Applications are being sought from specialized medical professionals to serve on the St. Mary’s County Adult Public Guardianship Review Board. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

  • Election

    Board Shares Key Election Information

    The St. Mary’s County Board of Elections reminds residents of upcoming dates and resources related to the 2026 Primary Election and is notifying the public of an updated date for the pre-Election Day mail-in ballot canvass. The ballot canvass, previously announced for June 1, has been rescheduled to 9am Friday, June 5.

  • Schoolhouse

    June Open Houses @ Drayden Schoolhouse

    The St. Mary’s County Museum Division, in partnership with the Unified Committee for Afro-American Contributions, will offer open houses at the Drayden African American Schoolhouse in Drayden on the first and third Saturday of the month from 11am to 2pm. Two additional dates have been added in June.

Leader Exclusives

Share a Story, Share a Feeling

Jan 5, 2026

Walden Wise suggests a small but powerful way to grow your emotional practice this week: Journal a story about a feeling.

Scholarship

TPP Pathways Scholarship Accepting Applications

Dec 26, 2025

The Patuxent Partnership Pathways scholarship program is accepting applications for 2026-27. The scholarships will be awarded to graduating high school seniors who plan to attend the College of Southern Maryland and major in engineering.

Message from the Cap’n – Shuck Your Own Oysters

Dec 25, 2025

Now is the season. The weather has cooled and the oysters are fattening  up!