June 8, 2026

DoD End-of-Year Contracts Awarded

End-of-Year Contracts

These are the end-of-year Department of Defense contracts awarded in the Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, DC, region from December 23 through December 31, 2019.

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Marital Changes: Tax Changes

tax changes

When your marital status changes, so do your taxes. Woman-owned Askey, Askey and Associates, CPA, LLC can help you navigate your finances through the tax changes ahead.

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St. Mary’s Government Goes Tobacco Free

St. Mary’s County goes tobacco free on January 1, 2020. The county commissioners have banned the use of tobacco products on all county-owned or leased buildings and properties.

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Funds Secured for Newburg VFD, Rescue Squad

Rescue Fire

The Newburg Volunteer Rescue Squad and Fire Department will be able to replace outdated rescue equipment, including the “jaws of life,” spreaders, cutters, rams, jacks, and stabilizers, after receiving funds through the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Assistance to Firefighters Grant program.

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Kick Off the New Year With a Hike

Hike

Start out 2020 the right way! The Maryland Department of Natural Resources invites everyone to join a First Day Hike, Maryland’s annual tradition for a fun, healthy kickoff to the New Year.

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Lex Park History to Anchor Pax Museum Exhibit

Lex Park History

St. Mary’s Community Development Corporation completes a Lexington Park history in three panels — highlighting the Flattops and Carver Heights. The storyboards are headed to the Pax River Naval Air Museum for display along with aerial photos of Lexington Park through the decades.

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College, Career Fair to Be Held Jan. 24

College, Career Fair

The St. Mary’s County NAACP’s Southern Maryland Spring College & Career Fair will be held from 9 am to 1 pm Friday, January 24, 2020.

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YMCA Youth Interest Survey

YMCA

Interest is being sought about a YMCA proposed for Lexington Park. Complete a survey here about what you want in a local Y.

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St. Mary’s Christmas Tree Recycling Dec. 26-Jan. 31

Trees Recycling

Christmas trees can be dropped off at the St. Mary’s County landfill and convenience centers free of charge. Undecorated trees may be placed in the designated areas at these sites beginning December 26, 2019, continuing through January 31, 2020.

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Rec & Parks Seeking Community Input

Community Input Lancaster Park

St. Mary’s County Department of Recreation and Parks is accepting input from citizens as the department develops its strategic plan. Take a quick survey online.

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