Lex Park Neighborhoods Join Night Out
On Tuesday, Aug. 1, from 6 to 8 pm, neighborhoods throughout St. Mary’s County — including several in the Lexington Park area — will join forces with thousands of communities nationwide for the annual National Night Out crime and drug prevention event.
August Events at CSM Campuses
August is shaping up to be a busy month at the College of Southern Maryland. Here’s a calendar of events at CSM’s campuses.
Always Stay Safe Near Power Lines
It’s important that children understand a few safety fundamental around power lines. Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative wants everyone to stay safe, and has issued several tips to help parents ensure that summer is the fun it is supposed to be.
Health Care Transportation Workshop Set
Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership’s Access to Care Action Team will hold a Regional Healthcare Transportation Design Thinking Workshop from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm Thursday, Aug. 3, at the Charlotte Hall Veterans Home in Charlotte Hall.
CSM Center Dedicated to John Harms
The College of Southern Maryland recently celebrated the naming of the John E. Harms Academic Center on its Prince Frederick Campus.
Chapter 113 Task Force Meetings Set
The task force charged with proposing amendments to St. Mary’s Code Chapter 113 has announced plans for several public meetings at the St. Mary’s County Metropolitan Commission.
It’s Our River, Take 2: Why Should We Give It to Virginia?
In a 2001 SlackWater interview, Walter Dorsey talks about the legislative battle in Annapolis over the Potomac River Compact of 1958. “I think the Compact is probably one of the worst things that’s ever happened to Maryland,” he said at the time.
Mattis Orders Greater Flexibility for Ready and Lethal Forces
DefSec Mattis directs the services, the National Guard Bureau, and combatant commanders to identify changes needed to give each branch increased flexibility to organize, train, and equip more ready and lethal forces.
It’s Easy to Manage SMECO Account
Learn about the many ways to manage your SMECO account, pay bills, and get notifications online and on mobile phones.





















