Christmas Lights Continue at Flat Iron Farm
There’s still time to catch the Flat Iron Farm Christmas lights display in Great Mills. They’re back this weekend on December 15 and 16 from 5 to 9pm each night.
SMECO Scholarships to Be Awarded
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative will award four $2,500 scholarships to local high school students who excel in their endeavors and show promise in their chosen field of study. Students have until April 1, 2024, to apply.
AeroPark Farmer’s Market Set Dec. 17
The AeroPark Farmer’s Market, hosted by Historic Sotterley, will be held from 9am to 1pm Sunday, December 17, 2023, at the St. Mary’s County Regional Airport.
Hoyer: Promising Economic Trends in ’23
The US Bureau of Labor Statistics November 2023 jobs report shows 199,000 jobs added last month. The jobless rate edged down to 3.7%.
UAS Center Offering Summer Internships
The University of Maryland UAS Research and Operations Center is offering 2024 summer internships. The Patuxent Partnership reminds those interested that the application process has started for this full-time, paid program.
Santa Flyover Expected in So. Maryland
Good boys and girls of all ages should look to the skies as ADM Santa Claus conducts pre-deployment mission planning over Southern Maryland from 2:30 to 4:30pm Friday, December 15.
Among Budget Cuts $15M From MD 5 Project
Among the $3.3 billion major expansion project reductions to Maryland’s capital budget is $15 million from the Route 5 Great Mills project,
Kicking Off Holly Days in the Park
The Lexington Park Business Association offers a peek at how local businesses, residents, and nonprofits are celebrating the season with Holly Days in the Park.
Night Flight Noise Advisory Set Through Jan. 31
Communities surrounding the Naval Air Station Patuxent River are advised that noise-generating night-time testing events are scheduled to take place through January 31, between 5pm and 10pm each evening.
Pianist Ganz to Offer Free Concert at SMCM
St. Mary’s College of Maryland musician-in-residence Brian Ganz will complete his series on “Chopin’s Virtuosic Summit” at the Dodge Performing Arts Center on the college campus at 7pm December 10.





















