July 23, 2026

School Summer Meals Program Has Begun

Lunch

St. Mary’s County children and their families will be able to access a free and nutritious meal Monday through Friday for 10 weeks during the summer.

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Hoyer: ‘Historic 13M’ Jobs Created Since 2021

Economy

Congressman Steny H. Hoyer noted that with another ​339,000 jobs created in May 2023, the total created since January 2021 has reached a “historic ​13 million.”

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Rotary Donates $10,000 to St. Mary’s Caring

Rotary

The St. Mary’s Caring soup kitchen has received a $10,000 grant to support the purchase of equipment for the organization’s new building in Great Mills.

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2023 Juneteenth Festival Set in Lex Park

Juneteenth

The Unified Committee for Afro-American Contributions is excited to host this year’s Juneteenth African American heritage celebration on June 17 at John G. Lancaster Park in Lexington Park.

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Hoyer Honors 5th District Educators

Educators

Rep. Steny H. Hoyer held his annual luncheon to honor 17 exceptional teachers and principals in Maryland’s Fifth District.

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Birckhead New MD Adjutant General

Birckhead

MAJ GEN Janeen Birckhead has assumed her new role as the Maryland National Guard adjutant general. Birckhead succeeds outgoing MAJ GEN Timothy Gowen, who assumed command in 2019.

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Join the St. Mary’s Flag Day Celebration

The 2023 Flag Day Celebration will be held at 6pm Wednesday, June 14, on the St. Mary’s County Governmental Center lawn in Leonardtown.

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June 13 Seminar: Hunt for St. Inigoes Fort

Inigoes

Join the St. Mary’s County Library on June 13, 2023, for a presentation, “The Hunt for St. Inigoes Fort,” on recent archaeological projects in and around Southern Maryland.

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Hoyer Opposes Increased National Airport Traffic

DCA Traffic

Rep. Steny H. Hoyer joined other congressional colleagues in strong opposition to changes to the current high density and perimeter rules at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

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Still Time to Register for NAWCAD Hiring Event

Interested in a career with NAWCAD? The Patuxent Partnership reminds job seekers that the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Southern Maryland’s largest employer and the region’s largest source of STEM jobs, will hold a job fair to fill more than 100 mid-level positions.

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