June 22, 2026

  • Dove

    Maryland Dove to Join SAIL250 Event

    Historic St. Mary’s City’s tall ship Maryland Dove will represent Southern Maryland as part of the SAIL250 Maryland & Air Show Baltimore celebration taking place June 24 through 30, 2026.

  • Lex Park to Celebrate Community, Culture & Cuisine

    Join the fun at the Community, Culture & Cuisine event from 11am to 4pm Saturday, June 27, 2026, by the Lexington Park Business Association and St. Mary’s County Arts Council! The event will be held in St. Mary’s Square on Great Mills Road in Lexington Park, MD.

  • Emerging Leaders

    Applicants Sought for Emerging Leaders Program

    Leadership Southern Maryland is accepting applications for its Emerging Leaders Program, or LEAP, a six-month leadership academy for early- and mid-career professionals living or working in Calvert, Charles, and St. Mary’s counties.

  • Art

    Museum to Offer Art Classes for Kids

    Young artists are invited to explore fine arts this summer through St. Clement’s Island Museum’s Art Kids classes. Participants will experiment with different forms of art, including drawing, painting, simple weaving, sculpting, and other hands-on projects.

  • Juneteenth

    St. Mary’s Govt. Operations for Juneteenth

    St. Mary’s County government administrative offices will be closed June 19, 2026, in observance of the Juneteenth holiday. Community members are encouraged to attend the annual Juneteenth Freedom Day Celebration from noon to 6pm Saturday, June 20, at the county fairgrounds.

Leader Exclusives

engineering

ExporTech Helps Grow Businesses

Dec 9, 2015

Southern Maryland corporate executives who want to learn more about exporting products or services can take advantage of a three-day training program called ExporTech, offered early in 2016 in St. Mary’s County.

Hoyer Earns High Score From LCV

Hoyer Works for Grants to Community Schools

Dec 8, 2015

Speaking in support of community schools funding, Rep. Hoyer quotes Frederick Douglas, “It’s easier to build strong children than repair broken men.”

Charter School

Charter School Open Enrollment Set

Dec 4, 2015

Open enrollment at the Chesapeake Public Charter School in Lexington Park, MD, through Dec. 31, and two information sessions for parents are scheduled this month.