July 16, 2026

  • Sobriety

    Sheriff’s Sobriety Checkpoint on July 17

    The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office will conduct a roadside sobriety checkpoint on Friday evening, July 17, 2026, in the Leonardtown area.

  • Schoolhouse

    Drayden Schoolhouse Open House July 18

    Open houses at the Drayden African American Schoolhouse are held on the first and third Saturdays of the month from 11am to 2pm. Why not plan a visit there July 18?

  • Cooling Centers

    Public Cooling Centers Available July 15-18

    Due to extreme heat in the forecast, St. Mary’s County government announced the availability of cooling centers for the public from Wednesday, July 15, through Saturday, July 18, 2026. Residents may take refuge in one of these cool places.

  • 2023-01: Big Mama Attacked

    Far from the first time, Big Mama rocketed into the air to repulse an intruder. But this time they became entangled and dropped into the water. The intruder flew practically at the moment of the splash. Big Mama floated beneath her nest, head up and wings outstretched.

  • Gymnasts

    Gymnasts Finish 2025–26 Season Strong

    The St. Mary’s Gymnastics Academy has announced the conclusion of the 2025-2026 season following the recent success of team members at the USA Gymnastics Region 7 Championships in mid-May.

Leader Exclusives

TPP’s ‘Get Real, Get Digital: NAVAIR’s Game Plan for the Future’

Oct 1, 2024

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RDML John “Doc” Dougherty IV will be the keynote speaker at The Patuxent Partnership’s next panel discussion on “Get Real, Get Digital: NAVAIR’s Game Plan for the Future.”

School Year

Walden Wise: Call to the Circle

Sep 9, 2024

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Discover the power of stress as a positive force that can empower both you and the children in your life. Access valuable insights and practical strategies to recognize and utilize stress, including the U Curve, a powerful visual tool to help kids thrive in challenging situations. Shift your mindset and embark on a journey from stress to strength.

Tug Life & Crew Changes from the Cap’n

Sep 3, 2024

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Two weeks on, two weeks off, that’s one scenario for life on a tugboat. Cap’n Jack gets some insights from tug captains Butch Cornelius and Dave Hoffman on what “tug-boating” life is like — and how much it pays.

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