Main Entrance to Close during Construction
The main entrance to the Charles County Government Building (200 Baltimore Street, La Plata) will be closed for construction starting on Friday, March 29. The temporary entrance for the Government...
View ArticleBidders Wanted on Restoration & Construction Services
The St. Mary’s County Government is seeking bidders to provide Baseline Assessment and Construction Services to repair and restore the Piney Point Lighthouse Tower and Keeper’s Quarters as specified in...
View ArticleBidders Wanted for Design & Construction
The St. Mary’s County Government (SMCG) is soliciting for bids to establish a firm fixed fee contract to provide and secure design and construction services to renovate the interior of an existing...
View ArticleWooden Bat ‘Hits for Heroes’ Softball Tournament
St. Mary’s County Hits for Heroes wooden bat softball tournament will be held June 1st and June 2nd, 2013. Hits for Heroes is sponsored through the American Legion Post 54 in Compton and supported by...
View ArticleLetter on Federal and Dual Status Employees
Some military installations have already started informing civilian and dual status employees about impending furloughs, which in some cases will be equivalent to 20 percent cuts in pay. Furlough...
View ArticleEdward James Kirby, 35
Edward James Kirby 35 of Lexington Park died at St. Mary’s Hospital in Leonardtown, MD on March 25. He was born in Trenton, NJ on Sept. 16, 1977 to James C. and Pamela J. Kirby. He is also survived by...
View ArticleNeota Elizabeth Forrest, 73
Heaven’s garden gained another flower today. Neota Elizabeth Forrest, 73, of Ridge, born July 23, 1939 died Sunday, March 24 at her residence. She was the daughter of the late James Clark and Nellie A....
View ArticleMary Ann Wood, 78
Mary Ann Wood, 78 of Tall Timbers passed away on March 22 at St. Mary’s hospital in Leonardtown, MD. Born on April 10, 1934 in Appleton, WI, she was the youngest daughter of the late Ewald Richard...
View ArticleWilliam Jerome Strong, 48
William Jerome Strong, 48 of Waldorf, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 27. Family and friends will unite on Friday, April 5 from 9 a.m. until time of service at 11 a.m. at the...
View ArticleBids Wanted on Trash Transfer Trailers
The St. Mary’s County Government is seeking bidders to provide competitive pricing on two Trash Transfer Trailers in accordance with this solicitation. Interested bidders may download the solicitation...
View ArticleBlue Crabs Unveil Second Installment of Promotions
No.’s 20-16 Feature Everything From Exclusive Kids Club Events And Giveaways To Faith And Family Night In 2013 No. 20 – Sunday, August 25- Chick-fil-A Backfin Buddies Kids Club “Free Ticket Sunday”...
View ArticleRepublicans Offer Common Sense Amendments to Bill 1515
SENATE REPUBLICANS PROPOSE COMMON-SENSE TRANSPORTATION AMENDMENTS TO HOUSE BILL 1515 Dems Reject All GOP Amendments as Senate Rams through Gov. O’Malley’s 87% Gas Tax Hike In an almost five-hour long...
View ArticleWorkshops for On-Farm Poultry and Rabbit Processing
Training workshops Offered for On-Farm Poultry and Rabbit Processing Certification Workshop to be held in Cambridge To help farmers meet growing consumer demand for local meats, the Maryland Department...
View ArticleHoyer on Establishment of Commission on Election Reform
House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statment after President Obama signed an executive order establishing the Commission on Election Reform: “I am pleased that President...
View ArticleWill It Ever Balance? An Answer in 13 Days.
From House Speaker John Boehner’s Office Press Office Waiting, they say, is the hardest part. But in just 11 13 days, we’ll have answers to a couple lingering questions on the minds of the American...
View ArticleLexington Park Man Pulls Knife on Store Employees
On March 29, 2013, at 5:48pm, deputies responded to the Family Dollar Store at 21703 Great Mills Road, in Lexington Park for the report of an assault. Patrick Leon Short, 45 of Lexington Park, was...
View ArticleWelcome Spring with a Spring Fling Dance
The St. Mary’s County Department of Aging & Human Services Northern Senior Activity Center is set to welcome the season by hosting a Spring Fling dance on Friday, April 5. Featured music will...
View ArticleArchaeology Lectures at HSMC
Get the inside scoop on archaeology at Maryland’s first capital during April, Maryland Archaeology Month. Historic St. Mary’s City (HSMC) has scheduled two evenings of illustrated lectures. Both will...
View ArticlePiccowaxen Counselor Named State Counselor of the Year
William Marchione, a school counselor at Piccowaxen Middle School, was recently selected as the Maryland Middle School Counselor of the Year by the Maryland School Counselor Association (MSCA). The...
View ArticleAnnual Plant Sale & Plant Exchange at Sotterley
Celebrating the 15th Annual Plant Sale and Free Plant Exchange April 27 & 28th, Saturday: 9:00 am – 2:00 pm Sunday: Noon – 3:00 pm The popularity of this event has grown significantly over the...
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