Lockheed Martin Launches AI Fight Club
Lockheed Martin is launching a new program, AI Fight Club, a virtual battleground where companies can test their artificial intelligence algorithms for use in military applications in air, land, sea, and space domains. The first competition is scheduled for later this year.
Point Lookout Lighthouse Open for Tours
The historic Point Lookout Lighthouse at the southern tip of St. Mary’s County is ready to welcome the public. Visitors will be able to tour the lighthouse Thursdays through Mondays.
Sotterley to Host Author Ritterhouse
Historic Sotterley will present People & Perspectives with Jennifer Ritterhouse from 7 to 8:30pm Wednesday, June 11, 2025.
SMECO, VMDAEC Award Scholarships
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative awarded four scholarships for 2025 to high school seniors who live in the cooperative’s service area. Sophia Cheng, Maddox Cypress, Alexander Myers, and Ashlyn Zeier will each receive a $2,500 college scholarship.
NAWCAD WOLF Celebrates Apprenticeship MD Program Grads
Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division at Webster Outlying Field graduates six students from the Apprenticeship Maryland Program this year as part of outreach efforts encouraging high school students to pursue careers in manufacturing and STEM.
Supreme Court to Review Contractor Negligence
Army veteran Winston Hencely, who sued defense contractor Fluor Corp. over injuries from a suicide bombing in Afghanistan, wants the Supreme Court to give a definitive answer to how a federal claims act applies to claims against government contractors. Four appellate courts have reached different conclusions.
Beach Water Monitoring Has Begun
The St. Mary’s County Health Department tests the water quality of public beaches in St. Mary’s County from Memorial Day to Labor Day. More than a dozen sites are monitored.
Deputy, K-9 Partner Complete Training
St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office deputy Joseph Senatore recently completed a six-week K-9 handler training program and already contributed to a successful arrest that led to the recovery of suspected crack cocaine and fentanyl pills.
Town’s First Friday Weekend Celebrates Hometown Heroes
First Fridays open up Leonardtown, MD, for a one-of-a-kind shopping and entertaining experience, and invite visitors to join in some fun June 6-8. The theme will be Hometown Heroes Weekend.
Explore St. Mary’s History @ Two Weekend Events
Two events this weekend will allow visitors to learn more about St. Mary’s County history. Visit Historic St. Mary’s City and the St. Clement’s Island Museum.
