June 5, 2026

DNR Photo Contest Winners Announced

Photo Contest

The Maryland Department of Natural Resources has chosen the winners of the annual Maryland Natural Resource Photo Contest, with the grand prize going to Debby Berlyne for her photo of a green heron.

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KI Tablets for Residents Living Near Calvert Cliffs

KI Tablets Calvert Cliffs

Potassium iodide (KI) tablets will be offered to eligible community members from 8am to 4pm Saturday, November 16, 2024, at a drive-thru event at the Hollywood Volunteer Fire Department.

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New Members Sought for Boards, Commissions

Boards

The St. Mary’s County commissioners are seeking applications from residents interested in serving on a local board, committee, or commission. Applications must include a resume and be submitted by November 12, 2024.

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Volunteer Drivers Needed for WARM

WARM

Volunteer drivers are being sought for Wrapping Arms ‘Round Many (WARM), an emergency shelter program for people experiencing homelessness in St. Mary’s County. This year’s WARM season begins November 10.

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Hoyer: Record-Breaking Job Growth

Economy

The October 2024 jobs report continues the record-breaking streak of job growth since President Biden and Vice President Harris took office, said Congressman Steny H. Hoyer.

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Abell New Development Director for TPP’s SoMD 2030 Workforce Initiative

Abell

Chris Abell has joined The Patuxent Partnership as the workforce development director for the SoMD 2030 initiative.

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Election Day Is Finally Here. Vote Nov. 5!

Election

The presidential election season is nearing its end. Voters will head to the polls bringing an end to the barrage of misinformation, disinformation, ads, and campaign promises that have inundated our TVs, text messages, mail, and social media accounts. Millions have already voted nationwide. Millions more will head to the polls Tuesday, Nov. 5. Get out and vote.

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Night-Time Solomons Bridge Inspection This Week

Bridge

The Maryland State Highway Administration will begin a multi-day routine bridge inspection of the Governor Thomas Johnson Bridge over the Patuxent River beginning November 4.

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‘Grandma’s Hands’ Screening @ Sotterley

Sotterley

Join Historic Sotterley on November 13 for a special screening of the short film, “Grandma’s Hands.” The screening will be followed by a panel discussion with members of the cast and crew.

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DNR Enacts Statewide Open Air Burn Ban

Burn Ban

The Maryland Department of Natural Resources has implemented a statewide ban on open air burning, effective today, November 1, in all Maryland counties.

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