Community Resource Day Set Sept. 25
St. Mary’s County Homeless Prevention Board will hold its Community Resource Day on September 25, 2025, at the Bay District Volunteer Fire Department in Lexington Park.
St. Mary’s Comprehensive Plan Survey Results Available
St. Mary’s Land Use and Growth Management has completed its second survey to gather input from residents as the county’s “St. Mary’s 2050: Charting Our Tomorrow” comprehensive plan is updated.
2025 State of the County Video Available
St. Mary’s County government has released the commissioners’ 2025 State of the County video. It is available on the county’s website.
Pax Issues Noise Advisory for Sept. 24
Communities surrounding Naval Air Station Patuxent River and Webster Field are advised that nighttime noise-generating testing events are scheduled to take place September 24, 2025, from 7pm to 10pm.
Veterans Day Parade Entries Being Sought
Registration is open for marching units, individuals, and organizations wishing to participate in the annual 2025 Veterans Day parade in Leonardtown on November 11.
Historical Society Dinner Set Oct. 24
Save the date for the Historical Society of St. Mary’s 2025 fall dinner at the Olde Breton Inn in Leonardtown. The event will be held October 24.
New Policy Restricts Press Access at Pentagon
The Pentagon has unveiled new restrictions for reporters covering the Defense Department. Members of the media cannot publish information that has not been authorized by the administration, or they risk losing access to the building.
Kids Can Enjoy 2nd Saturday Museum Activities
All ages are invited to enjoy educational activities while visiting the St. Clement’s Island or the Piney Point Lighthouse museums on the second Saturday of the month throughout the year.
MD Restores Five Oyster Sanctuaries
Maryland has met its commitment to restore five oyster tributaries in the Chesapeake Bay by completing oyster restoration in the Manokin River Sanctuary on the Lower Eastern Shore.
Registration Open for Youth Basketball Players, Coaches
Registration is open for the upcoming R&P Youth Recreational Basketball League season. The program runs from November 2025 through March 2026 at numerous St. Mary’s County Public Schools and Recreation & Parks facilities. The program is designed to provide a fun, educational, and competitive environment for children of all skill levels enrolled in grades 1 through 10. Teams will be organized into North, South, and Central regions ensuring a balanced and engaging season for all participants. To register, visit www.stmaryscountymd.gov/recreate, then click on Online Registration and navigate to the Sports section. Registration is $140 per child for county residents. R&P…
