Gwendolyn Lowe’s strokes may have impacted her speech, but they haven’t stopped her from attending the stroke support group at MedStar St. Mar…
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Felix Rivera of Lexington Park, left, and Toni Vargo of Mechanicsville speak with NARFE representative Jeanette McCants at a federal employee …
Patty Collier, left, gets a free vision and hearing test with the help of Mike Payne from the Leonardtown Lions Club on Saturday at Mt. Zion C…
After eight years, the wait is finally over.
A Lexington Park woman was arrested and charged with first- and second-degree assault and reckless endangerment after a fight this past weekend.
Attendees at the St. Mary's County school board meetings will soon see a new face at the end of the desk.
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The Charles County Public Library will be closed on Saturday, May 23, and Monday, May 25, in observance of Memorial Day.
Advance Care Planning will be held at the Garvey Senior Activity Center on Wednesday, May 27, at 9:30 a.m. The Hospice and Palliative team fro…
Four Catholic school teachers in St. Mary's County recently received validation that their hard work in shaping young minds is paying off.
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A Mechanicsville man was sentenced to life in prison for his involvement in a 2023 Great Mills shooting that killed a 46-year-old St. Mary’s C…
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John Norris III, director of the department of public works and transportation, apologized for his pollen-induced cough, but luckily, he had C…
Many St. Mary’s County residents will be happy to hear that the Maryland Department of Transportation is revising its pedestrian safety plan.
A Lexington Park man was sentenced to 15 years of active incarceration for a shooting that occurred in Leonardtown last October.
Most people watch race car and motorcycle driving from the comfort of their couch. But at the end of this month, Southern Maryland residents w…
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April showers certainly brought May flowers this weekend at Summerseat Farm. On Saturday from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., residents could stop by the fa…
One hundred and fourteen years later, the Sivak Family Farm is still standing.
Teen Game Night will be held at the Waldorf West branch on Friday, May 15, from 6-8 p.m. Come game with us with one of seven available console…
Bridge maintenance continues
CSM for Seniors will be held at the Loffler Senior Activity Center on Tuesday, May 19, at 10 a.m. This discussion introduces a variety of oppo…
A fire earlier this month damaged two boats at Dennis Point Marina and Campground in Drayden.
Advanced technology company Offshore Aviation Group purchased the Piney Point Terminal last fall and, months later, some residents are still n…
Chopticon High School is in desperate need of a makeover; it’s just a matter of finding the money to pay for it.
With two weeks until their vote on the budget, the St. Mary’s County commissioners are tying up loose ends to meet residents’ needs.
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Leonardtown Lions Club presents its annual donation to representatives of the Special Olympics of St. Mary’s during the spring games held in April at the St. Mary’s Ryken High School athletic field. Over 400 athletes participated for metals and awards in14 field events. Pictured from left ar…
PAX Sound of Freedom awarded six Quilts of Valor on April 18 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Lexington Park. Receiving their quilts, from left, are: Wallace Simpkin (U.S. Air Force), Kyle Burley (U.S. Navy and U.S Marines), Bryce Sebring (U.S. Navy), Crystal Houston (U.S. Marines), Jonathan Sh…
President National Cher Sesma of the U.S. Daughters of 1812 presented the Spirit of 1812 Medal to author and maritime historian Donald G. Shomette of Dunkirk on April 3 during the 134th Associate Council national conference.
PAX Sound of Freedom awarded four Quilts of Valor on Feb. 21 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Lexington Park. Receiving their quilts, from left, are: Donna Lynn Watson (U.S. Army), Barry Scott Watson (U.S. Army), Tiffany Burley (U.S. Marines) and Andrew Delligatti (U.S. Marines). Those who serv…