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AeroPark Farmers Market Set Dec. 18

The next AeroPark Farmers Market will be December 18, 2022, from 9am – 1pm, just in time to shop for the holidays.

Health Hub to Operate Day Reporting Program

Mural

A Day Reporting Program will operate at the new St. Mary’s County Health Hub in Lexington Park.

CalvertHealth 5K Raises $60K to Fight Breast Cancer

CalvertHealth Foundation Annual CalvertHealth 5K raises more than $60,000 for the Sheldon E. Goldberg Center for Breast Care. More than 700 runners, walkers, cheering spectators and volunteers crowded the streets and sidewalks of Solomons in a show of pink for CalvertHealth’s 13th Annual Breast Cancer 5K Walk/Run on Oct. 15, according to Committee Chair Barry Friedman.

CalvertHealth & Duke Health Improve Cancer Care

CalvertHealth announced its affiliation with Duke Health for Cancer Care bringing the latest research and treatment advance to Southern Maryland.

CalvertHealth’s 5K Run/Walk Oct. 15

CalvertHealth’s 13th Annual 5K Run/Walk around Solomons Island is THIS SATURDAY, October 15, 2022. Join the fun and run or walk around Solomons Island. Registration Begins: 7 am. Warm-up 8 am. Race Time: 8:30 am.

’22 Wellness Fair Oct 14

Health

The 2022 Community Health & Wellness Fair, hosted by St. Mary’s County Department of Aging & Human Services, will be held Friday, Oct. 14, from 9am-3:30pm, in the University System of Maryland at Southern Maryland campus, located at 44219 Airport Road in California, MD, next to Wildewood Center.

Release the Peace, Oct. 9, Lex Park Baptist Church

Concerts, activities, health and community information, and, of course, prayer will fill the lawn of Lexington Park Baptist Church on Oct. 9 from 2 to 5 pm at the inaugural Release the Peace collaboration of local clergy and police, a community event to bring clergy, churches, cops and community together to promote peace in our county.

Southhampton Slated for New Roads, Water & Sewer

St. Mary’s County and the Metropolitan Commission will be displaying their plans Sept. 29, 2022, from 6 to 8 pm, for a revitalization project in Lexington Park’s Southhampton Neighborhood, across Rt 235 from Pax River. The project includes reconstruction of roads, sidewalks, driveway aprons, storm drainage system, new stormwater management facilities, and improvements to the public water and sewer systems.

Hazardous Waste Collection Sept. 10

Hazardous Waste collection day

It’s time for citizens to clean out barns, basements, sheds, garages, storage areas under kitchen sinks, and properly discard potentially toxic/dangerous materials. St. Mary’s County residents wishing to safely dispose of household hazardous waste materials will once again have an opportunity to do so. The St. Andrew’s Landfill will host a hazardous waste collection Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022, from 8 am to 4:30 pm.

Volunteers Sought for County Boards

Boards

Looking for an opportunity to play a more active role in the community? The St. Mary’s County commissioners are asking citizens interested in volunteering their time to consider serving on various boards, committees, and commissions.