Health Hub Earns $5M Grant to Continue Work
The St. Mary’s County Health Department has been awarded $5 million from a state program that aims to reduce health disparities and improve health outcomes in underserved communities. The grant will help sustain operations at the Health Hub in Lexington Park.
Community, Culture & Cuisine in Lex Park
Community, Culture & Cuisine will be held from 10am to 5pm Saturday, June 29, 2024, in St. Mary’s Square in Lexington Park, MD. Join the Lexington Park Business Association as it highlights the diversity of cuisine, culture, community, entertainment, art, and more in Lexington Park, MD, and beyond. Sponsors, cultural organizations, food vendors, sales vendors, community groups, and entertainers are being sought for the event. Preregistration is required for a dominoes tournament that begins at 10am. Entertainment Lineup Includes: Piscataway Nation Singers and Dancers: Interactive traditional pow-wow featuring dance, song and drumming of the native Tayac people Filipino American Association…
Check Out Summer Reading @ Library
The St. Mary’s County Library hosts Summer Reading for all ages. The program runs through August 24, 2024.
Juneteenth Celebration June 15 in Lex Park
Make plans to join the Unified Committee for Afro-American Contributions for its Juneteenth celebration on June 15 at John G. Lancaster Park in Lexington Park.
Register for Summer Fun Camp at Carver
Summer Fun Camp will be offered at Carver Recreation Center beginning the week of June 24 and will run for one-week sessions through August 9, 2024, from 7am to 5:30pm. Camps will also be held at the Hollywood and Margaret Brent rec centers.
Support Sought for Park’s Community Garden
Interested in supporting the development of the Lexington Manor Passive Park community garden? Consider making a donation or volunteering.
Calvert Cliffs Siren Test: Noon June 3
A full-cycle test of the alert and notification sirens throughout St. Mary’s, Calvert, and Dorchester counties will take place at noon Monday, June 3, 2024.
Sheriff: Lock Vehicle Every Time Everywhere
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office urges all residents to lock their car doors whenever they leave their vehicles unattended.
Memorial Day Schedule for St. Mary’s Govt.
All St. Mary’s County government administrative offices will be closed Monday, May 27, in observance of the Memorial Day holiday. Offices will resume normal operating schedules May 28. Great Mills Pool will be open 11am to 5pm. The St. Clement’s Island Museum, Piney Point Lighthouse Museum, Old Jail Museum, and Wicomico Shores Golf Course will be open.
Lex Park Library Open for Limited Use May 6-12
The Lexington Park Library will install new shelving starting May 6. The project should be finished by May 13. During that time, the lobby will be open, and customers can pick up their holds to checkout. The main part of the library will be closed to the public.
