Military to Lease Base Land for AI Data Centers
The US Air Force wants to lease land — 3,000 acres at five bases — to companies to use for their private AI data centers.
One Maryland One Book Event @ Sotterley
Historic Sotterley will partner with Maryland Humanities to present an event celebrating ancestry, literature, and the power of storytelling on Maryland Emancipation Day, November 1. Registration is required.
Commissioners, School Board to Meet
The St. Mary’s County commissioners and the Board of Education will meet at 9am Tuesday, October 28, 2025, at the Chesapeake Building at 41770 Baldridge St.in Leonardtown.
School System Conducting Calendar Survey
St. Mary’s County Public Schools invites community members, staff, and stakeholders to participate in shaping the upcoming school years’ operational calendars. The survey will be open until October 31, 2025.
TPP: Proposals Sought for Innovation Summit
The Naval Postgraduate School has announced the Call for Papers for the Accelerating Warfighting Capabilities, 23rd annual Acquisition Research Symposium and Innovation Summit to be held May 6-7, 2026, in Monterey, CA. The Patuxent Partnership is helping to publicize the event.
Last Call for Vets Day Parade Participants
Registration will close October 24 for marching units, individuals, and organizations wishing to participate in the annual Veterans Day parade in Leonardtown.
US Destroys 8th Suspected Drug Vessel
The Trump administration has attacked an eighth vessel suspected of smuggling drugs, for the first time in the Pacific Ocean.
Hoyer Joins Others Urging Trump to Rescind Special Ed Cuts
Congressman Steny H. Hoyer joined other lawmakers condemning the Trump administration’s decision to lay off federal employees dedicated to the education and support of students with disabilities and their families.
Veterans Resource Day Set Nov. 7
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative joins sponsors of Veterans Resource Day to be held Friday, November 7, 2025, at the University System of Maryland at Southern Maryland. Early registration is available.
Free Document Shredding Oct. 25
It’s time to clean out your filing cabinets and desks to get rid of confidential, private, or other important personal documents that you no longer need to keep. St. Mary’s County DPW&T will host a community shred event 8am to noon October 25 at St. Andrew’s Landfill.




















