April 20, 2024

Elections Board Will Lead Accuracy Demo

Elections

The St. Mary’s County Board of Elections will conduct a Public Logic and Accuracy Demonstration on the DS200 Ballot Scanner and the Express Vote voting units at 10 am Friday, Oct. 7, 2016, in Lexington Park.

Young Marines, Sheriff’s Office Working Together

Young Marines

Two organizations that actively work to improve the lives of young people and reduce crime in the county have come together to form a partnership, doubling their efforts to create better lives for teens in St. Mary’s County. The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office and the Southern Maryland Young Marines have found a way to combine their efforts.

Players Present ‘Gentlemen Prefer Blondes’

Newtowne Players

Watch the 1920s roar again on Sept. 30 when The Newtowne Players begin a run of “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes” at Three Notch Theatre at 21744 South Coral Drive in Lexington Park.

AED Donated to Sheriff’s Office

LPBCA AED donation

Firehouse Subs has donated an automated external defibrillator to the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office.

Donate Glasses at New Drop-off Sites

Eyeglasses

With the help of the St. Mary’s County Department of Public Works and Transportation, the Lions Club is now making it easier than ever to donate used eyeglasses and hearing aids to people in need.

Catch ‘Em All at Chancellor’s Run

Catch 'Em All

Whether you’re a Level 8 or you’ve just downloaded the game, there will be a chance to catch ‘em all at the first-ever Pokemon in the Park from 7 to 10 pm Saturday, Sept. 17, at Chancellor’s Run Regional Park.

St. Mary’s Chamber Hires New Director

St. Mary's Chamber

St. Mary’s County Chamber of Commerce hires Paul Junge as its new president and CEO.

Lancaster Park Improvements Begin

Lancaster Park

John G. Lancaster Park is about to get a whole lot better. Long-awaited improvements at the park, located in Lexington Park, are underway. Crews are constructing two multi-purpose athletic fields, a parking lot that will fit 120 cars, a new entrance road to the park and even road improvements along Willows Road.

COPs Unit Making Progress in Lexington Park

COPs Unit sheriff's office

St. Mary’s County Sheriff Tim Cameron knows his job is about more than just law enforcement. He knows his deputies are just one member of a team that also comprises the citizens they serve. And he knows that when a community lacks cohesion, crime can fill the space, so three years ago he set out to improve those conditions for Lexington Park residents.

Avalon Bldg. Supply Awarded Two Contracts

Avalon Building Supply of Hollywood, MD, has been awarded two contracts to provide materials to the state of Maryland and C.W. Wright Construction Co.