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Restricted Airspace Agreement Signed

Restricted Airspace

Patuxent River Naval Air Station and St. Mary’s County government have come to a formal agreement to coordinate the use of Restricted Airspace over the region.

St. Mary’s Plans Caregiver’s Conference

Caregiver's Conference

St. Mary’s County residents who are responsible for the care of others can come to the 26th annual Southern Maryland Caregiver’s Conference on Friday, April 20, 2018, hosted by the St. Mary’s County Department of Aging & Human Services.

Cherry Blossoms! Just in Time for Festival

ArtsPark

The cherry blossoms are in bloom and just in time for the second annual Lexington Park Cherry Blossom Festival on Sunday, April 8, 2018. The festival is free and opens at noon with the Great Mills High School Hornets Marching Band and opening remarks by CAPT Jason Hammond, commanding officer of Naval Air Station Patuxent River.

Newtowne Players Present ‘God’s Favorite’

Spring is finally here as well as The Newtowne Players’ latest production of “God’s Favorite,” written by celebrated playwright Neil Simon and directed by Rick Thompson. The show runs April 6-22, 2018, at the Three Notch Theatre in Lexington Park.

Bartilson to Head TechPort at the Airport

TechPort

Brad Bartilson has been hired by the commissioners of St. Mary’ County and the University of Maryland to be the director of the county’s new TechPort at the Airport business incubator.

Ceremony Will Mark Pax River’s 75th Anniversary

75th Anniversary

NAS Patuxent River will host a 75th Anniversary Ceremony Friday, April 6, 2018, at 10 am on Pax River’s Parade Field across from the Administration Building.

Restoration Advisory Board to Meet April 3

project seawall

The Patuxent River Naval Air Station’s Restoration Advisory Board will meet April 3, 2018, in the Frank Knox Building just outside the Gate 2 entrance to the base at 5:30 pm. The meeting will take place in Room 100.

Next Up at Three Notch, ‘God’s Favorite’

Newtowne Players Present 'God's Favorite'Three Notch

Comedy is on tap at the Three Notch Theatre in Lexington Park as the Newtowne Players present Neil Simon’s “God’s Favorite,” starting Friday, April 6, through Sunday, April 22, at the theater at 21744 South Coral Drive.

Wanted: Former Flattops, Carver Heights Residents

flat tops

The second annual Lexington Park Cherry Blossom Festival will include some special guests this year. The St. Mary’s Community Development Corp. has invited former residents of Lexington Manor (aka The Flattops) and Carver Heights as special guests to the ArtsPark event April 8, 2018.

St. Mary’s Government Operations for Easter

Easter

All St. Mary’s County government administrative offices will be closed on Friday, March 30, 2018, in observance of Good Friday. All offices will reopen for normal business hours on Monday, April 2.