DNR Wants to Hear From Outdoor Enthusiasts
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources wants to hear from outdoor enthusiasts. The results of a survey will be used to improve its ability to provide the opportunities and services that fit the needs of its customers.
More District 4 Congratulations
Congratulations stream in on the opening of the St. Mary’s County sheriff’s District 4 station opening on Great Mills Road in Lexington Park, MD.
Pax River NAS Returns to HPCON Charlie
Naval Air Station Patuxent River transitioned from Health Protection Condition Bravo to Charlie due to the increase of COVID-19 cases in Southern Maryland.
Food Basket Distribution Nov. 24 in Lex Park
LifeStyles of Maryland will distribute Thanksgiving food baskets from noon to 2 pm Nov. 24 in Lexington Park.
Broadband Survey Deadline Is Tuesday
The deadline for the St. Mary’s County Broadband Assessment Project survey for households is Tuesday, November 24, 2020.
New Exhibits Greet Visitors to Lighthouse
Piney Point Lighthouse Museum in Piney Point has reopened its galleries, including a variety of new exhibits, to visitors with pre-purchased tickets. The museum has been closed since March due to COVID-19 shutdowns.
St. Mary’s Library Temporarily Reduces Services
St. Mary’s County Library reduces services due to COVID-19. Curbside will continue as it has been operating. Buildings will be closed to the public starting Friday, November 13. Plans to open the Library buildings by appointment only for computer, copier, or fax machine use will start Monday, November 16.
Blackjacks Team Conducts Testing of MV-22 Osprey
Pilots and engineers from Air Test and Evaluation Squadron HX-21 recently joined colleagues from other Navy and Marine Corps commands to conduct MV-22 Osprey landing and ship compatibility tests aboard the USS New York.
St. Mary’s County Library Mobile App Launched
The new library mobile app includes a self-checkout function for customers to check out materials as they browse, adding convenience and decreasing touch points within the Library for customers who wish to avoid the self-checkout machines or staff interactions due to COVID-19 concerns.
Spring Ridge MS to Have School-Based Health Center
St. Mary’s County’s first school-based health centers are under construction at Spring Ridge Middle School in Lexington Park and Margaret Brent Middle School in Helen. They will launch with certain services by December 2020.
