Day-Use Reservations Required for Some MD State Parks
Visitors planning to attend some Maryland state parks are required to make reservations prior to arrival at the park.
Medical Professionals Sought for Review Board
Applications are being sought from specialized medical professionals to serve on the St. Mary’s County Adult Public Guardianship Review Board. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
Board Shares Key Election Information
The St. Mary’s County Board of Elections reminds residents of upcoming dates and resources related to the 2026 Primary Election and is notifying the public of an updated date for the pre-Election Day mail-in ballot canvass. The ballot canvass, previously announced for June 1, has been rescheduled to 9am Friday, June 5.
June Open Houses @ Drayden Schoolhouse
The St. Mary’s County Museum Division, in partnership with the Unified Committee for Afro-American Contributions, will offer open houses at the Drayden African American Schoolhouse in Drayden on the first and third Saturday of the month from 11am to 2pm. Two additional dates have been added in June.
Space Camp Applications Due June 15
St. Mary’s College of Maryland Space Camp will be held for high school students from St. Mary’s, Charles, and Calvert counties. The camp, sponsored by The Patuxent Partnership and Rural Maryland, will run from 8:45am to 3:15pm June 22-26, 2026. The deadline to apply is June 15.
Sheriff: Vandalism Reports May Be Made Online
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office has added vandalism reporting to its Digital Online Reporting System.
Additional Testing of Calvert Cliffs Sirens Scheduled June 3-5
Additional testing of the Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant emergency warning sirens is scheduled to take place June 3 through 5, 2026, at various intervals throughout the day.
Alvey in 3-Way Commission President Race
Roy Alvey, one of three men running for the Republican nomination for St. Mary’s County Commissioner President, introduces himself and offers his qualifications for the position.
Pax River Sets Noise Advisory Through July 10
Communities surrounding NAS Patuxent River are advised that noise-generating testing events are scheduled to take place through July 10, 2026, from 8am to 5pm.
Sanders to Moderate TPP Symposium
Retired RADM Scott Sanders will moderate The Patuxent Partnership symposium, Evolving Warfare: Rise of the Drones, on June 18. The symposium will focus on emerging drone and future autonomous technologies and how they will affect US Navy operations. Registration is now open.
