June 20, 2026

  • 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.

  • Junior Historian

    Free Admission for Dads at Lighthouse June 21

    On Father’s Day, June 21, 2026, Piney Point Lighthouse Museum will offer free museum admission for dads during normal operating hours 10am to 5pm.

  • River Concert Series

    River Concert Series Opens Friday

    A Southern Maryland tradition continues in 2026. The River Concert Series and the appearances of the Chesapeake Orchestra open Friday, June 19, in St. Mary’s City.

  • Juneteenth

    Freedom Day Set June 20 at Fairgrounds

    The Unified Committee for Afro-American Contributions Freedom Day will be held from noon to 6pm Saturday, June 20, 2026, at the St. Mary’s County Fairgrounds. Free admission.

  • Solstice

    Celebrate the Summer Solstice in Piney Point

    Celebrate the solstice season June 19, 2026, with extended evening hours and after-hours tours at Piney Point Lighthouse Museum & Historic Park.

Leader Exclusives

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October Jobs Numbers Higher than Expected

Nov 9, 2015

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The economy added 271,000 jobs in October. The continuing good economic news suggests the Federal Reserve will soon raise interest rates, says Hoyer.

El Faro

All Souls Day Mass for El Faro Crew

Nov 3, 2015

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Seafarer’s International Union Pres. Michael Sacco invites Fr. Paul Nguyen says All Souls Day Mass for the El Faro crew at Paul Hall Center.

Charting A Way Forward for Wounded Warriors

Nov 2, 2015

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Bottoms-up help from local communities offer a way forward for wounded warriors.

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