June 7, 2026

  • 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.

  • Space Camp

    Space Camp Applications Due June 15

    St. Mary’s College of Maryland Space Camp will be held for high school students from St. Mary’s, Charles, and Calvert counties. The camp, sponsored by The Patuxent Partnership and Rural Maryland, will run from 8:45am to 3:15pm June 22-26, 2026. The deadline to apply is June 15.

Leader Exclusives

Marquis Who’s Who Honors O’Brien

May 19, 2025

Walden Wise CEO Kathleen O’Day O’Brien, PhD, has been selected for inclusion in Marquis Who’s Who.

Ready 9

Ready 9 Program — Every Student Flies

May 15, 2025

Ready 9 Aviation Academy, through Every Student Flies, offers high school-age students in Southern Maryland a free instructional flight in an airplane. The Patuxent Partnership is helping to publicize the program.

Global Defense

Don’t Miss the May 20 TPP/ANA Panel

May 14, 2025

RDML Anthony Rossi will be the keynote speaker at the Tuesday, May 20, 2025, panel, “Building Bridges by Advancing Global Defense Partnerships,” presented by The Patuxent Partnership and the Association of Naval Aviation. Registration is now open, and spots are filling fast.