County to Host Volunteer Expo Aug. 1
The St. Mary’s County Department of Aging & Human Services will host the Volunteer Expo from 9am to 1pm Saturday, August 1, 2026, at the Bay District Volunteer Fire Department in Lexington Park.
Soak Up the Fun @ SpongeBob Musical
“Nickelodeon’s The SpongeBob Musical” will be the next performance by The Newtowne Players. The show will run July 10 – August 2, 2026, at Three Notch Theatre in Lexington Park, MD. Tickets are on sale now.
Groups Step Up to Help Library Food Program
A Better St. Mary’s and the St. Mary’s Department of Social Services have partnered to help fund a summer meal program for children at the Lexington Park Library.
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.
Sivak’s Honored as Maryland Century Farm
The Sivak Farm in Lexington Park recently was recognized as a Maryland Century Farm by the state’s Department of Agriculture.
Help Lex Park Library Feed Hungry Kids This Summer
The Lexington Park Library’s goal for summer 2026 is to provide hearty snacks for kids Monday through Friday at the library from June 15 through August 21. To achieve that goal, the library needs help from the community. Donations are being accepted.
Input Sought on FDR Blvd. Extension
Help shape the future of transportation in Lexington Park by participating in a May 26, 2026, meeting for the FDR Boulevard Extension Planning Study.
County Recognizes Sustainability Award Winners
The Dr. James A. Forrest Career & Technology Center’s natural resources management class, St. Mary’s County Garden Club, and the Goodman LLC business received 2025 Sustainability Awards from the county’s Commission on the Environment.
Nicolet Skate Park Expansion Completed
Skateboarders and BMX riders can now use the all-new expanded section at Nicolet Skate Park in Lexington Park.
Scenic Trail Meeting Set May 1 @ Library
The Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail Southern Maryland Gateway community meeting will be held from 9am to 3pm Friday, May 1, 2026, at the Lexington Park Library.
