June 8, 2026

Santa Touches Down @ St. Mary’s

Santa

Another successful Holiday Fly-In Farmer’s Market — complete with Santa — launches the upcoming year of celebrations commemorating the 50th Anniversary of St. Mary’s County Regional Airport.

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MedStar Women’s Health Welcomes New OB/GYN

Women's Health

MedStar Medical Group Women’s Health team welcomes Dr. Arthur Greenwood, an obstetrician and gynecologist, to its office in Leonardtown, MD.

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NAS Pax Concludes Five-Year Review

project seawall

Naval Air Station Patuxent River has initiated its fifth basewide five-year review.

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With NAVAIR Help, CH-53K Engine Problems Fixed

NAVAIR CH-53K King Stallion

With the help of engineers from the Naval Air Systems Command, Sikorsky has solved its CH-53K King Stallion heavy-lift helicopter’s gas re-ingestion problem.

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County, MetCom Announce Holiday Schedules

Labor Day

Need to know when you can recycle your Chrismas tree? St. Mary’s County government, MetCom announce their holiday schedules.

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Hill, Bogie Honored for Saving MetCom Employee

Saving

Amanda Hill and Charlie Bogie of the St. Mary’s County Metropolitan Commission were honored recently for saving the life of a fellow MetCom employee.

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Commemoration Event Selected for Grant Funding

Commemoration

The Friends of St. Clement’s Island and Piney Point Museums organization has received a $3,400 matching grant for the Black Diamond Disaster Commemoration Weekend event held in April each year.

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Hoyer: Slower Wage Growth Continues

Economy

The November 2019 jobs report continues to show slower wage growth, though it reflects steady employment gains that reach back more than nine years, well into the Obama presidency, said House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer.

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Little League Launched in Lex Park

“Baseball has long been a staple of entertainment and recreation in St. Mary’s County,” finds Historical Society writer Pat Woodburn, but to get the sport into the hands of youth took the US Navy and Lexington Park Lions.

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Space Force, Parental Leave & More in NDAA

Space Force

The National Defense Bill authorizes Space Force in a compromise exchange for paid parental leave and also contains a requirement the VA answer up on what medical conditions are linked to Agent Orange … and quite a bit more in the $738B budget attached.

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