Navy Tests Newest Subsonic Aerial Target
The Navy’s Aerial Target program office (PMA-208) recently completed three back-to-back test flights with its newest subsonic aerial target, BQM-177A, in preparation for Full Operational Capability this year.
10-Yr. Comprehensive Plan Input Sought
Community input is being sought for St. Mary’s County’s 10-year comprehensive plan. Fill out the survey online.
Sheriff to Host Faith & Blue Festival
St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office will join police agencies and faith organizations across the country as they celebrate National Faith & Blue Weekend. St. Mary’s will hold an event from 1-3 pm Saturday, October 9, 2021, at the District 4 police station in Lexington Park.
Visiting a State Park? Remember to ‘Leave No Trace’
Park rangers across Maryland have ramped up efforts to teach nature lovers to “Leave No Trace” after visiting state parks.
Library Co-Hosts One MD One Book Event
The One Maryland One Book for 2021 is “The Book of Delights,” a collection of short essays by poet Ross Gay that examines the many small delights in our lives that give us the resilience to weather some of life’s greatest storms.
Winners Chosen in DNR Photo Contest
An Allegany County, MD, man is the grand-prize winner of the Maryland Department of Natural Resources 2021 photo contest.
Legislative Proposals Sought From Residents
The St. Mary’s County commissioners will hold a meeting with members of the county’s legislative delegation at 6 pm Tuesday, October 5, 2021, to hear legislative proposals from organizations and citizens.
Free Pesticide Container Recycling Offered
The Maryland Department of Agriculture sponsors a summer collection program for high density polyethylene pesticide containers for farmers, pesticide applicators, and others who wish to dispose of plastic pesticide containers properly.
Commissioners Plan Public Forum
The St. Mary’s County commissioners will hold a public forum at 6:45 pm Tuesday, July 13, 2021, at the Chesapeake Building at 41770 Baldridge St. in Leonardtown.
New Exhibits Greet Visitors to Lighthouse
Piney Point Lighthouse Museum in Piney Point has reopened its galleries, including a variety of new exhibits, to visitors with pre-purchased tickets. The museum has been closed since March due to COVID-19 shutdowns.
