Sivak’s Honored as Maryland Century Farm
The Sivak Farm in Lexington Park recently was recognized as a Maryland Century Farm by the state’s Department of Agriculture.
June 9 Panel: The Webster Field Advantage
Explore the unique partnership between NAWCAD Webster Outlying Field, the Navy’s rapid organic engineering capability, and UX-24, the Navy’s only dedicated UAS test squadron at the June 9 panel presented by The Patuxent Partnership and the Association of Naval Aviation.
Pax, WOLF Gate Maintenance Set May 29
Scheduled gate maintenance is planned Friday, May 29, at NAS Patuxent River and Webster Outlying Field.
Household Hazardous Waste Collection May 30
Clean out your barn, basement, garage, and other home storage areas in preparation for Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day on May 30, 2026. The collection will be from 8am to 2pm at the St. Andrew’s Landfill.
‘Tis the Farmers Market Season
St. Mary’s County farmers markets — The Barns at New Market, Home Grown Farm Market, and California Farmers Market — are open for the 2026 season.
Green New Chair of HSMC Commission
Bonnie M. Green has been appointed as chair of the Historic St. Mary’s City Commission.
Cap’n Reports: Wounded Warrior Classic Continues
The Paul Hall Center for Maritime Training and Education in Piney Point, MD, has hosted the Seafarers Waterfront Classic for nearly a decade, this year raising funds for the Boulder Crest Foundation, a nonprofit serving veterans and first responders through post-traumatic growth programs.
A New Space for Families, Community to Connect
Families and community members will have a new place to gather, explore, and grow together. Pure Play Every Day will open its new STEAM Room in Waldorf, a hands-on space designed to bring people together through the power of play.
County Govt. Memorial Day Schedule
St. Mary’s County government administrative offices will be closed Monday, May 25, 2026, in observance of the Memorial Day holiday. Offices will resume normal operating schedules May 26.
Memorial Day Weekend Cruises Offered to St. Clement’s Island
Over Memorial Day weekend, May 23-25, cruises will be offered to St. Clement’s Island State Park aboard North Star Charters. The Blackistone Lighthouse will be open for tours.
