June 3, 2026

Sanders to Moderate TPP Symposium

Retired RADM Scott Sanders will moderate The Patuxent Partnership symposium, Evolving Warfare: Rise of the Drones, on June 18. The symposium will focus on emerging drone and future autonomous technologies and how they will affect US Navy operations. Registration is now open.

Drone Warfare Topic of Symposium

Drone Warfare

Sponsorships are available for The Patuxent Partnership’s June 18, 2026, symposium, Evolving Warfare: Rise of the Drones. The all-day program will be held from 8am to 5:30pm at the University System of Maryland at Southern Maryland.

Trump Team Wants Probe of Afghanistan Withdrawal

Afghanistan

President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team is considering creating a commission to investigate the 2021 US military withdrawal from Afghanistan. A list is being compiled of current and former military officers who were directly involved in the withdrawal, and possible court-martials are being studied.

Local Bourbon Makes Its Way to France

Bourbon

The latest installment in the St. Mary’s Around the World series highlights an award-winning farm distillery in Hollywood, MD, and how its bourbon made its way to Normandy.

Vets Can Prepare Own Online Memorials

VA planners expect to expand the Veterans Legacy Memorial platform by the end of the year. The project allows living veterans to prepare their own tribute pages with personal information about their time in the service and allows family members to update online memorials of deceased vets.

Airpark Drive-Thru Market Is Huge Success

market airport drive-thru

The reception was so positive at the first ever drive-thru farmers market at St. Mary’s Airport on Mother’s Day, plans are underway for the next market to be June 14, 2020, Flag Day.

Santa to Fly In to St. Mary’s Airport – Dec. 21

St. Mary's Airport holiday farmers market

Santa is flying into St. Mary’s County Regional Airport on Saturday, December 21, at the terminal building at 44200 Airport Road in California, MD. Bring your camera to take a photo with Santa!

Airport Schedules Winter Markets Feb. 9, March 16

AeroPark farmers market st mary's airport

Two more FLY-IN Farmers Markets are now scheduled for Feb. 9 and March 16, 2019, following Santa’s Christmas 2018 visit to St. Mary’s County Airport, inaugurating indoors, FLY-IN Farmers Markets in St. Mary’s County.

Airport Readies for Holiday Farmers Market

St. Mary's Airport holiday farmers market

Santa is flying into St. Mary’s Airport on Saturday, Dec. 22, to attend the county’s only Holiday FLY-IN Farmers Market at the terminal building at 44200 Airport Road in California, MD.

Santa to Land St. Mary’s Airport – Dec. 22

St. Mary's Airport holiday farmers market

Santa is flying into St. Mary’s Airport, Saturday, December 22nd. Join the fun, 9 am to 2 pm, at this first FLY-IN Holiday Farmer’s Market, take the opportunity for some holiday shopping and catching some pictures with Santa.