March 28, 2024

County to Buy Willows Rec Center

Willows

St. Mary’s County government plans to purchase the recently closed Willows Recreation Center in Lexington Park, MD. The facility is set to become the new home of the St. Mary’s Gymnastics Academy, offering competitive and recreational gymnastics.

Next Aeropark Farmer’s Market May 21

Aeropark

The AeroPark Farmer’s Market, hosted by Historic Sotterley, will be held from 9am to 1pm May 21 at the St. Mary’s County Regional Airport.

Xfinity to Bring 10G Network to St. Mary’s

10G

Comcast will expand its Xfinity 10G network to more than 17,500 additional homes and businesses across 450 miles in St. Mary’s County.

Quilts on Display at Lex Park Library

Quilters

The Pax River Quilters Guild currently has a show at the Lexington Park Library. Quilts made by members will be on display throughout May.

See Live Amateur Boxing on Saturday

Knowledge Boxing

The Knowledge Boxing Center will host its 10th Live Amateur Boxing event in St. Mary’s County on Saturday, May 6, 2023, at the Willows Recreation Center in Lexington Park, MD.

Wildewood Parkway Improvements Planned

Road Work

Improvements will be made to a portion of Wildewood Parkway, from Maryland Route 4 to Rolling Oak Lane. Weather permitting, the roadwork will be performed Thursday, May 4, and Friday, May 5, 2023, between 9am and 3pm.

Community Garden Coming Soon to Lex Park

Community Garden

A Lexington Manor Passive Park community garden project has received funding for development. Construction will begin soon, according to the Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership.

Local Firm Earns Manufacturing Grant

Manufacturing

Twenty-three Maryland small businesses were awarded manufacturing grants to promote industry innovation. Among the recipients was Compendium Federal.

NAS Pax Noise Advisory April 18-June 1

Residents of The Woods community are advised that nighttime flights are scheduled to take place in your vicinity April 18 – June 1, 2023.

Three Notch Theatre’s Next Production

Three Notch

“These Shining Lives” is the next production at Three Notch Theatre in Lexington Park. The play will run from April 28 through May 14, 2023. Tickets are on sale now.