DoD Photos Take a Look Back at 2020
The Department of Defense regularly chronicles US military members who train and conduct operations around the world 24/7, 365 days a year. DoD offers a glimpse into their lives and their work through the work of military photographers in 2020.
Sewage Spill Closes Creek to Shellfish Harvesting
A Maryland Department of the Environment emergency order closing a portion of St. George Creek to shellfish harvesting was issued Jan. 2, 2021, following a report of a sewage overflow.
DNR Taking Orders for Tree Seedlings
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is accepting orders for the spring 2021 planting season for shrubs and trees from the state tree nursery.
Get Your Family Heirlooms Appraised
St. Clement’s Island Museum will offer an Appraiser’s Fair on Jan. 23, 2021. Make an appointment to have a family heirloom appraised.
County Plans 3 Public Hearings Jan. 5
The St. Mary’s County commissioners will conduct public hearings Tuesday, January 5, 2021, to obtain citizens’ views and input on three issues.
Lower SMECO Energy Rates in Effect
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative received approval for a decrease in the power supply rates that most members pay for their electric service.
DoD End-of-Year Contracts Awarded
The end-of-the-year Department of Defense contracts awarded in the Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, DC, region.
Lex Park COPs Unit Food Drive a Success
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Lexington Park COPs Unit collected food Dec. 19, 2020, at the Weis grocery store in Lexington Park. By all accounts, the event was a success!
Leonardtown Native Assumes Command
CMDR Stuart A. “Stu” Ashton III of Leonardtown, MD, takes command of Training Wing 2 Reserve Component at NAS Kingsville, TX.
Start the New Year With a 1st Day Hike
Maryland wants you to start 2021 off on the right foot. So take a 1st Day Hike!
