Veterans Parade Now Accepting Entries
Registration is now open for those wishing to participate in the 47th annual Veterans Day Parade in Leonardtown.
NAS Pax Trains for Firefighting at Sea
Firefighters at NAS Patuxent River completed shipboard firefighting training at the Harry Lundeberg School of Seamanship in Piney Point.
Sotterley to Host Day of Unity & Healing
Historic Sotterley will host an inaugural event — Day of Unity and Healing — where visitors will remember, honor, and celebrate African-American history, culture, and heritage on August 20, 2022.
MD Delegation Talks Chesapeake Priorities
Members of Maryland’s congressional delegation recently met with environmental officials to discuss Chesapeake Bay priorities.
Farmers Market @ Airport Aug. 14
Head to Historic Sotterley’s next installment of the Airport Farmers Market from 9 am to 1 pm Sunday, August 14, 2022, in partnership with the St. Mary’s County Regional Airport.
SMECO Hosts Engineer Like a Girl Group
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative recently hosted more than a dozen high school students to help inspire the next generation of women engineers.
$54B+ for US Semiconductors
Dubbed the Chips and Science Act, and with the president calling it a “once in a generation investment in America,” tens of billions of dollars have been released into the US economy to immediately stimulate the semiconductor industry and further into tech research and development.
NAS Pax Transitions to HPCON Bravo
As a result of rising COVID cases throughout Calvert and St. Mary’s counties, NAS Patuxent River has transitioned to HPCON Bravo this week.
Va. OKs Largest US Offshore Wind Farm
Dominion Energy’s 2.6-gigawatt Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind farm will be the largest offshore wind farm in the US consisting of 176 wind turbines to be constructed 27 miles off the coast of Virginia Beach.
St. Mary’s Has Cooling Centers Available
A heat advisory remains in effect for St. Mary’s County until 7pm today, Tuesday, August 9, 2022. St. Mary’s County government will have cooling centers available during regular hours today.
