There is a new way for Marylanders to help restore tree cover and mitigate the harmful effects of pollution in the “Old Line State.” The…
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Celebrate Southern Maryland Traditions at the Solomons Maritime Festival on Saturday, May 6th
Celebrate Southern Maryland heritage on Saturday, May 6 at the Calvert Marine Museum’s 17th annual Solomons Maritime Festival. Antique boats and marine engines, cooking demonstrations,…
Comcast Announces XFinity 10G Network Coming to Homes and Businesses Across St. Mary’s County
4/27/2023: Comcast today announced it is expanding its Xfinity 10G Network to more than 17,500 additional homes and businesses across 450 miles in St. Mary’s…
The Maryland Department of Veterans Affairs Announces Nearly $220,000 in Grants to Service Dog and Equine Therapy Programs
Maryland Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Tony Woods announced that the department has awarded nearly $220,000 to programs in Maryland that serve veterans. The Maryland…
NAS Patuxent River Gets Earth Day Honors for Shoreline Restoration Work
4/6/2023 – This Earth Day was an extra-special one for Naval Air Station (NAS) Patuxent River. The Navy base’s Environment Division will be honored by…
Lexington Park Scratch-off Fan Strikes Gold With $50,000 Win
A St. Mary’s County woman who loves Maryland Lottery scratch-offs took a break from playing her new favorite game, which is the $3 Frogger instant ticket, to…
St. Mary’s County Museum Division Awarded Grant Funds to Purchase Accessible Water Taxi
The Commissioners of St. Mary’s County are pleased to announce that the St. Mary’s County Museum Division has been awarded $219,000 in grant funds by…
NAS Webster Field Fire Department Gets Approval for Replacement/Renovation of Fire Station
“The Naval District Washington Fire and Emergency Services leadership was officially notified that the replacement/renovation project for the Webster Field Fire Station was approved, funded,…
St. Mary’s County Commission for Women Honors Woman of the Year & Tomorrow’s Woman
The St. Mary’s County Commission for Women was pleased to honor the 2023 Woman of the Year and Tomorrow’s Woman during the Women’s History Month…
First of Several Artificial Reefs Deployed In Lower Potomac to Boost Ecology
The first of several deployments of artificial reefs are underway on the Hog Island and Kitts Point artificial reefs. These reefs are in the lower…
Forever Maryland Awards 2023 Keep Maryland Beautiful Grants Totaling $92,000
Forever Maryland announces that 31 grants totaling $92,000 have been awarded to support environmental education, community cleanup, and beautification projects through the Keep Maryland Beautiful program. The annual grants are funded by the Maryland…
Rotary Club of Charlotte Hall Awards $10K to Support Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
The Rotary Club of Charlotte Hall and Community Bank of the Chesapeake have awarded the St. Mary’s County Health Department with a $10,000 grant to…
St. Mary’s College of Maryland College Receives $1,000,000 Appropriation for Aquatic Lab Renovation
Students in the marine science program and related fields of study at St. Mary’s College of Maryland (SMCM) for years to come will be the…
Dog Adoption Fees Waived by the St. Mary’s County – Animal Adoption & Resource Center During March
The St. Mary’s County Animal Adoption & Resources Center has announced that all dog adoption fees will be waived through March 31, 2023. Adoption fees…
34th Annual CalvertHealth Benefit Golf Classic Supports Advancement of Local Cancer Care – May 15, 2023
The 34th Annual CalvertHealth Benefit Golf Classic will take place on Monday, May 15 at the Cannon Club in Lothian, MD. Proceeds from this year’s…