LexiCon 2024 @ Lex Park Library
Join LexiCon 2024 at the Lexington Park Library from 10am to 4pm Saturday, October 12. LexiCon is for people of all ages who love comic books, science fiction, fantasy, gaming, and superheroes.
Sign Up to Help Bed-Building Program
St. Mary’s County Sleep in Heavenly Peace continues to build beds for kids in St. Mary’s. Sign up to volunteer for the October SHP Bed Sanding and Building Days.
Share a Flat Iron Farm Christmas Memory
Share a favorite Flat Iron Farm holiday memory for the Bubby’s Christmas Farewell art contest. Entries are due November 1.
It’s Octoberfest @ Leonardtown First Friday
First Fridays open up Leonardtown, MD, for a one-of-a-kind shopping and entertaining evening, and invite visitors to join in the fun! Come to town October 4 for a fun day of shopping, dining, and exploring. The weekend theme will be Octoberfest.
US Destroyers Intercept Iranian Missiles
US Navy destroyers USS Bulkeley and USS Cole are credited with firing about a dozen interceptors against a barrage of ultimately 180 ballistic missiles shot by Iran toward Israel.
Pax, Wallops Noise Advisory Oct. 3-Nov. 15
Communities surrounding Naval Air Station Patuxent River and Wallops Island, VA, are advised that noise-generating nighttime testing events are scheduled to take place from 6pm to 4am October 3 to November 15, 2024.
Live Boxing Event in Calvert Oct. 5
Knowledge Boxing Center will hold a live boxing event Saturday, October 5, 2024, in Calvert County. Special guest will be “Merciless” Ray Mercer. Mr. Mercer won a heavyweight gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics. Tickets are on sale now.
Message from the Cap’n — Fall Brings Changes
Time to look forward to spring for a better osprey year — but the martins carried forth admirably. Crabs are still in the offing ….. oysters coming soon.
TPP’s ‘Get Real, Get Digital: NAVAIR’s Game Plan for the Future’
RDML John “Doc” Dougherty IV will be the keynote speaker at The Patuxent Partnership’s next panel discussion on “Get Real, Get Digital: NAVAIR’s Game Plan for the Future.”
Update: Forums Set for Board of Ed Candidates
Two candidate forums for the three St. Mary’s County Board of Education races on the ballot in November will be held at the Lexington Park Library.
