Posted by Lexi Leader on January 12, 2017 · Leave a Comment
Leadership Southern Maryland will hold informal breakfast meetings in Calvert, Charles, and St. Mary’s counties so potential candidates can learn more about the benefits of the LSM program.
Category Leader Features · Tags Helen Mattingly Wernecke, Helen Wernecke, leadership, Leadership Southern Maryland, Lexington Park Business & Community Association, Lexington Park civic association, LPBCA, Mark Pinekenstein, Pride in Park, Showtime Deli, St. Mary’s County Community Development Corporation
Posted by Lexi Leader on January 8, 2017 · Leave a Comment
The St. Mary’s County Commission for Women is looking for the county’s best and brightest women. The commission is seeking nominations for the Woman of the Year, an award that recognizes a woman for her charitable and civic service to the community.
Posted by Lexi Leader on January 7, 2017 · Leave a Comment
A respected member of the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office has handed in his badge for a life of relaxation, rest, and rabbit-chasing. K9 Cooper, a bloodhound who has become well-known in St. Mary’s County, retired in November.
Category Community News · Tags Cpl. Gray Maloy, Cpl. William Rishel, K9 Cooper, Lexington Park Business & Community Association, Lexington Park civic association, LPBCA, Mark Pinekenstein, Pride in Park, Sgt. Todd Fleenor, Sheriff Tim Cameron, Showtime Deli, St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office, St. Mary’s County Community Development Corporation
Posted by Lexi Leader on January 3, 2017 · Leave a Comment
Lexington Park is seeking an artist for its first public mural. The St. Mary’s Community Development Corp. is soliciting design proposals for a mural in black and white plus one accent color to appear on all or part of a 15-foot-high and 50-foot-wide cinderblock wall visible from a busy Lexington Park intersection.
Category Leader Exclusives, Leader Features · Tags Art Park, ArtsPark Cherry Blossom Festival, Bank Square Building, Earley Properties, Lexington Park Business & Community Association, Lexington Park civic association, Lexington Park Comes Alive!, LPBCA, Mark Pinekenstein, murals, Pride in Park, public mural project, Showtime Deli, Southern Maryland Heritage Area Consortium, St. Mary’s County Community Development Corporation, Three Notch Theatre, Tom Watts
Posted by Lexi Leader on December 30, 2016 · Leave a Comment
Barbara Thompson has been chosen by the St. Mary’s County Commission for Women as the recipient of its 2017 Lifetime Achievement Award.
Posted by Lexi Leader on December 24, 2016 · Leave a Comment
Representatives from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office recently spoke to the young men who are members of a local group called EMPOWER, which stands for Empowering Males to Build Opportunities for Developing Independence. At the Nov. 19, 2016, presentation, the speakers talked about law enforcement interactions, life decisions, and leadership.
Posted by Lexi Leader on December 18, 2016 · 1 Comment
Part of the ConnectED Library initiative, the goal of the challenge is to ensure every kindergarten through Grade 12 student across St. Mary’s County has a library card and knows how to use it to access learning resources available at the public libraries.
Category Community News, Leader Features · Tags J. Scott Smith, Karin Bailey, Kids Cards, Lexington Park Business & Community Association, Lexington Park civic association, Lexington Park Library, Library Card Challenge, LPBCA, Mark Pinekenstein, Michael Blackwell, Pride in Park, Randy Guy, Showtime Deli, St. Mary’s County Community Development Corporation
Posted by Lexi Leader on December 17, 2016 · Leave a Comment
Rules on car seats can be convoluted, and making sure a seat is strapped properly into a car can be confusing. The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is working with the community to ensure children are properly secured in car seats and that the public is aware of the rules in regard to age and size of the children. Regular safety seat inspections are scheduled at the office, and the latest was held Nov. 17, 2016.
Category Community News, Leader Features · Tags Andrew Holton, Chad Hartzell, Eva Jones, Lexington Park Business & Community Association, Lexington Park civic association, Lexington Park Lions Club, LPBCA, Mark Pinekenstein, Pride in Park, Safe Kids Worldwide, Showtime Deli, St. Mary’s County Community Development Corporation, Timothy Snyder
Posted by Tom Watts on December 12, 2016 · Leave a Comment
St. Mary’s Community Development Corp. to launch a competition for an artist to paint the first public mural in the “Lexington Park Comes Alive!” series.
Category Leader Exclusives, Leader Features, Lexi Leader · Tags Art Park, Lexington Park Business & Community Association, Lexington Park civic association, Lexington Park Comes Alive!, LPBCA, Mark Pinekenstein, Pride in Park, public mural project, Showtime Deli, Southern Maryland Heritage Area Consortium, St. Mary’s County Community Development Corporation, Tom Watts
Posted by Lexi Leader on December 11, 2016 · Leave a Comment
The holidays are the season of giving, but not everyone is interested in being charitable. The Maryland Secretary of State’s Office is warning residents to be aware of deceptive practices and charity scams as the year ends.
Category Community News, Leader Features · Tags charitable donations, John Wobensmith, Lexington Park Business & Community Association, Lexington Park civic association, LPBCA, Mark Pinekenstein, Pride in Park, scams, Showtime Deli, St. Mary’s County Community Development Corporation