Sivak’s Honored as Maryland Century Farm
The Sivak Farm in Lexington Park recently was recognized as a Maryland Century Farm by the state’s Department of Agriculture.
Help Lex Park Library Feed Hungry Kids This Summer
The Lexington Park Library’s goal for summer 2026 is to provide hearty snacks for kids Monday through Friday at the library from June 15 through August 21. To achieve that goal, the library needs help from the community. Donations are being accepted.
Input Sought on FDR Blvd. Extension
Help shape the future of transportation in Lexington Park by participating in a May 26, 2026, meeting for the FDR Boulevard Extension Planning Study.
County Recognizes Sustainability Award Winners
The Dr. James A. Forrest Career & Technology Center’s natural resources management class, St. Mary’s County Garden Club, and the Goodman LLC business received 2025 Sustainability Awards from the county’s Commission on the Environment.
Nicolet Skate Park Expansion Completed
Skateboarders and BMX riders can now use the all-new expanded section at Nicolet Skate Park in Lexington Park.
Scenic Trail Meeting Set May 1 @ Library
The Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail Southern Maryland Gateway community meeting will be held from 9am to 3pm Friday, May 1, 2026, at the Lexington Park Library.
3 Local Gardens to Be Featured by Conservancy
Garden Conservancy Open Days 2026 will showcase three St. Mary’s County gardens on Saturday, May 16.
Lex Park Community Garden Opens for Season
The Lexington Manor Passive Park community garden has opened for the season. All are welcome to join during public hours to work in the community plots.
Enjoy the Cherry Blossoms Close to Home
Southern Maryland’s very own Cherry Blossom Festival will be held from noon to 4pm Saturday, March 21, 2026, at Lexington Manor Passive Park in Lexington Park, MD.
Local Gymnasts Compete at Excalibur Cup, East Coast Classic
The St. Mary’s Gymnastics Academy enjoyed successful performances by its USAG Team gymnasts at two recent events–the Excalibur Cup in Virginia Beach, VA, and the East Coast Classic in Laurel.
