Health Department Recommends Flu Shots
The St. Mary’s County Health Department recommends flu vaccinations for community members over the age of 6 months.
Motorists, Watch Out for Deer
St. Mary’s County motorists are reminded to be alert for deer during the fall breeding season.
Cheltenham Vets Cemetery Receives Funds for Expansion
Maryland lawmakers applaud the recent award of federal funding for an expansion of the Cheltenham Veterans Cemetery.
Optimists Give More to LexPark Sheriff’s Station
The Lexington Park-St. Maries Optimist Club is donating — again — to the new Lexington Park District 4 Sheriff’s Station on Great Mills Road.
Barkhimer Named to Nat’l Small Biz Leadership Council
Tracy Barkhimer, president of Tracy A. Barkhimer Acquisition Strategies & Consulting, LLC (TABAS&Co) of Scotland, MD, was recently named to the National Small Business Association Leadership Council, the nation’s oldest small-business advocacy organization.
WH Gold Star Event Sparks Coronavirus Concerns
A White House ceremony held Sept. 27, Gold Star Mother’s and Family’s Day, included dozens of attendees, including the president and USCG ADM Charles Ray, who have tested positive for the virus, were among other senior defense officials. Attendees received a coronavirus test the same afternoon of the 5 pm event, many were not wearing masks.
Hawkins New Senior VP at SMECO
Campbell Hawkins has joined Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative as senior vice president and chief strategy and innovation officer to lead SMECO’s newly created Strategy and Innovation Department.
Job Losses Show Recovery Slowing
Job losses reported in the September 2020 show the economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic’s job has slowed.
Pentagon Top Brass Enter Quarantine
Coast Guard ADM Charles Ray tested positive Monday after experiencing symptoms of COVID-19 over the weekend. Before testing positive, ADM Ray had attended meetings with top commanders from each of the armed services.





















