Lawmakers Question Biden’s Gaza Pier
Lawmakers from both parties question how building a pier to deliver aid to Gaza will work, including assurances of safety for troops and aid delivery as well as whether the venture is necessary, even as five US Army vessels set sail for Gaza from the East Coast this week.
Election Judges Sought in St. Mary’s
The St. Mary’s County Board of Elections is seeking eligible people to serve as election judges for the 2024 elections.
Easter Egg Festival Set @ Fairgrounds Rain or Shine
The annual Easter Egg Festival will be held March 23 at the St. Mary’s County Fairgrounds in Leonardtown. The rain-or-shine event will be held from 11:30am to 4pm.
Message from the Cap’n — Muskrat on the Menu
“Let me tell you a story. When we were growing up as children on our little farm in Piney Point, we had a lot of stuff to eat. And it included muskrat.” – Message from a Cap’n: Never know what you might find yourself adding to the menu.
HSMC Ceremony to Honor Will Gates, Mary Bohanan
Historic St. Mary’s City’s Maryland Day ceremony at 1pm March 23, 2024, will honor recently retired Maryland Dove Captain Will Gates and longtime HSMC supporter Mary Bohanan.
Water Taxi Resumes March 25
The St. Clement’s Island Museum water taxi will resume seasonal operations on Maryland Day, March 25, 2024. The water taxi, which provides rides for visitors from St. Clement’s Island Museum to St. Clements Island State Park, will be cruising daily through October 31, 2024.
Save the Date: NAWCAD Industry Day
A reminder from The Patuxent Partnership: Save the date for NAWCAD Industry Day on April 17.
Hoyer Earns ‘A’ on Nat’l Parks Action Fund Scorecard
Congressman Steny H. Hoyer received a perfect score on the National Parks Action Fund’s 2024 Congressional Scorecard.
Navy’s Ospreys Are Back in the Air
The US and Japan have resumed flights of the Osprey aircraft in Japan after completing the necessary maintenance and training following a fatal crash that killed eight airmen in southern Japan last year.
Celebrate Maryland Day at St. Clement’s
Celebrate the founding of Maryland at the state’s birthplace, St. Clement’s Island, on Maryland Day, March 25.
