July 25, 2026

Is Another Shutdown on the Horizon?

Shutdown

The deal reached to reopen the federal government gives President Donald Trump and Congress until Feb. 15 to reach a new deal to prevent another partial shutdown.

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Adult Education Changes a Life

Adult Education

Mark Cooksey of Waldorf is 51, and has finally earned his high school diploma through the Adult Education Program at the College of Southern Maryland. He says the program allowed him to right some of the wrong turns in his life, rewrite his future, and accomplish it all – in only two months.

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Brown Named Vice Chair of House Armed Services

US Rep. Anthony Brown, Maryland’s former lieutenant governor who now represents the state’s 4th congressional district, has been named vice chairman of the House Armed Services Committee.

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Majority Leader Announces Staff Changes

Staff Changes

House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (Md.-5th) has announced staff changes on his Floor Team for the 116th Congress.

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Adult Students Graduate, Expand Horizons

The possibilities are endless in the New Year for more than 50 adult students who recently graduated from the College of Southern Maryland’s Adult Education Program with their Maryland high school diplomas.

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R&P Program Scholarships Will Be Available

R&P Program Scholarships Will Be Available

The St. Mary’s Drug Court Advisory Committee donated $44,000 to the recreation and parks department for children to participate in various R&P programs.

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Museum Unveils New Exhibits, Hosts Appraiser Fair

Museum Unveils New Exhibits, Hosts Appraiser Fair

Two exhibits, one portraying a small slice of life, places to visit, and some of the people who live in St. Mary’s County and business memorabilia, are set to open to the public at the annual Appraiser Fair on Jan. 26, 2019, at the St. Clement’s Island Museum in Colton’s Point.

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Hoyer Reflects on MLK’s Legacy

Hoyer Reflects on MLK's Legacy

Events were held in Southern Maryland on Monday to celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Congressman Steny H. Hoyer observed the day in the Fifth District by attending the St. Mary’s College of Maryland’s 14th annual prayer breakfast and the Charles County NAACP’s 23rd annual prayer breakfast.

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St. Mary’s Airport Meeting Rescheduled

St. Mary's Airport

The St. Mary’s Airport Rules special meeting, postponed from Jan. 14, is rescheduled during the Airport Advisory Board’s regular January meeting, Jan. 28 at 6 pm at the Airport Terminal Building, Hollywood, MD.

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MedStar PromptCare Offers Online Check-in

PromptCare

Illnesses and injuries never seem to happen during daytime hours on the weekdays. When your child is running a fever and the doctor’s office is closed, or a weekend sports injury has you limping, MedStar PromptCare in Charlotte Hall is there for you and your family.

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