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Kindergarten Enrollment Has Begun in St. Mary’s
Enrollment for St. Mary’s County Public Schools kindergarten for the 2026–2027 school year will continue throughout the summer.
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State Offering License-Free Fishing Days
All Maryland residents and visitors can fish without needing a fishing license, trout stamp, or registration on June 13 and July 4.
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Blue Angels Headline Pax River Air Show
The US Navy says the 2026 NAS Patuxent River Air Show on June 20 and 21 is going to be packed with thrilling performances, including appearances by the Blue Angels.
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Museums Host 2nd Saturday Activities
Residents of all ages are invited to enjoy educational activities at the St. Clement’s Island Museum, US Colored Troops Interpretive Center, and Piney Point Lighthouse Museum on the second Saturday of each month throughout the year.
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SMECO and VMDAEC Award Scholarships
Nine graduating high school seniors earn SMECO and VMDAEC award scholarships.
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Kindergarten Enrollment Has Begun in St. Mary’s
Jun 12, 2026
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State Offering License-Free Fishing Days
Jun 11, 2026
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Blue Angels Headline Pax River Air Show
Jun 11, 2026
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Museums Host 2nd Saturday Activities
Jun 10, 2026
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SMECO and VMDAEC Award Scholarships
Jun 10, 2026
Leader Exclusives
TPP to Host Science, Engineering Award Reception
The Patuxent Partnership and the local chapter of International Council on Systems Engineering will host the St. Mary’s County Science & Engineering special awards reception honoring the student TPP and INCOSE award winners. The reception will be held 5:30 to 7pm February 15, 2023, in Lexington Park, MD.
Can Soft Shell Clams Revive Aquaculture?
Fifty years ago, soft shell clams were so plentiful in the Potomac River and Chesapeake Bay that we used them for fish bait or sold them when we could for about $2 per basket. Today, they’re rare as hen’s teeth, and Morgan State University scientists hope to help make soft shell clams a viable aquaculture product, boosting the shellfish industry.
Navy Alliance Seeking New Members
The Southern Maryland Navy Alliance is looking to expand its membership.
Official Pentagon News Links
This will be the last Morning Coffee column for the foreseeable future. This post includes links to news sources maintained by the Pentagon and the military services.
Morning Coffee Off the Burner Indefinitely
Morning Coffee will be off the burner until LexLeader can again feel confident it is providing factual reports on the news around the internet focused on the Naval Air Station Patuxent River economic community and US military news around the world. Links to the sources Morning Coffee has relied upon for 15 years are posted here.
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