Diversity Issues Topic for Local Execs
A daylong session about issues of diversity in the region and how to apply their learnings to their leadership was on tap for members of the Leadership Southern Maryland Executive Program.
Sip Wine Along the Potomac River
The First Landing Wine & Arts Festival will be held at St. Clement’s Island Museum from 10am to 5pm Saturday, April 1.
At Pax, a Tasty Donation From the Boy Scouts
NAS Patuxent River’s active-duty service members and their families received a massive gift of popcorn, delivered last month from the National Capital Area Council of the Boy Scouts of America.
Woman Led Most Successful Pirates Ever
Ching Shih was anything but your standard pirate. She was a former sex worker who married into the pirate life and turned out to be really, really good at it.
Hazardous Waste Collection March 25
The St. Mary’s County Department of Public Works & Transportation will host a hazardous waste collection day March 25, 2023, from 8am to 2pm at the St. Andrew’s Landfill.
Lawmakers Support FBI Move to Maryland
Congressman Steny H. Hoyer joined members of Maryland’s federal, state, and local governments and the NAACP urging the Biden administration to select Prince George’s County for the future FBI headquarters.
Water Taxi to St. Clement’s Island to Resume March 25
The water taxi at St. Clement’s Island Museum will resume operations Maryland Day, March 25, 2023.
Health Hub Offers Employment Services
Employment services are now offered at the St. Mary’s County Health Hub in Lexington Park. To make an appointment, call 301-904-8949.
Lex Park Rotary Donates $100,000 to Charities
The Rotary Club of Lexington Park recently announced the recipients of the proceeds from the 2022 US Oyster Festival.
Message from the Cap’n – Osprey Return
Two of the most famous osprey couples of Island Creek — Mr. and Mrs. Perfect and Mr. and Mrs. Bennet — returned to their nests March 5, 2023, from their winter digs in Central America. For the second year, the Perfects have defied osprey tradition by arriving together. And now the Bennets have accomplished this feat as well.
