March 29, 2024

HSMC Tour Earns History Award

History Award

Historic St. Mary’s City has earned an award from the American Association for State and Local History for HSMC’s Sin and Scandal at St. Mary’s: An Adults Only Tour.

Document Shred, Medication Disposal to Be Offered

Shred

The St. Mary’s County Department of Aging & Human Services will offer shredding services and medication collection from 9 am to 1 pm Saturday, August 1 at the Department of Aging & Human Services Administrative Building at 41780 Baldridge St. in Leonardtown.

US, Australia Expand Next Gen Jammer Partnership

Jammer

The US and Australian defense departments have expanded their Next Generation Jammer cooperative partnership to increase joint capabilities in the future.

Tune In for St. Mary’s Meeting on Safe Return to School

Safe Return to School

St. Mary’s County Public Schools will host a virtual town hall at 4 pm Wednesday, July 15, 2020, to discuss the planning process for the return to school in fall 2020.

Submit Comments for July 14 County Forum

Hearings

The St. Mary’s County commissioners will hold a public forum at 6:30 pm Tuesday, July 14, in the commissioners’ meeting room inside the Chesapeake Building at 41770 Baldridge St. in Leonardtown.

Equity Resolution Signed in Lexington Park

The sheriff, superintendent of schools, and the county health officer have joined forces to combat bias and inequity in St. Mary’s County. They formally signed an equity resolution in the new District 4 Sheriff Station in Lexington Park, MD.

Students Can Access Online Resources With SMART Card

SMART

St. Mary’s County Public Schools and St. Mary’s County Library are launching new student library cards called St. Mary’s Access to Research & Technology, or SMART cards. The cards offer access to all of the library’s online resources.

Sheriff’s Office Warns of Phone Scam

Phone scam

The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office urges citizens to be aware of phone scammers spoofing the office and sometimes spoofing the sheriff’s office main phone number of 301-475-8008 when calling.

Hickory Hills Water Tower Work Progressing

Hickory Hills

The St. Mary’s County Metropolitan Commission is pressing forward on the construction of the Hickory Hills Water Tower. It is anticipated to be completed in spring 2022.

Town’s First Friday Events Are Back

Jail Museum

The Old Jail Museum in Leonardtown will be open to the public from 5 to 8 pm July 3 for the restarted Leonardtown First Fridays.