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Commissioners hold hearing on YMCA covenant swap
Round up a construction worker, cowboy, Native American, soldier, police officer and a motorcycle rider as the proposed Great Mills YMCA took yet another step toward becoming a reality. While the Village People were not in attendance, the St. Mary’s County commissioners did hold a public hearing Tuesday in Leonardtown on Program Open Space covenants that included discussion on the planned YMCA. The 5.11 acres of 21100 Great Mills Road...
St. Mary's briefs
New members sought for boards, committees The St. Mary’s County commissioners are seeking applications from residents who are interested in serving on a local board, committee or commission. Visit stmaryscountymd.gov/boards for descriptions and to complete the online application. All applications must include a resume and be submitted online no later than 5 p.m. on Tuesday, May 21. Some boards have special requirements that are noted under descriptions. Interested residents can...
Aubrey Artworks Presents One Night Show
Aubrey Artworks will present “Expansion and BEcoming,” a pop-up art show Friday, from 5 – 9 p.m. at the St. John School of the Arts in Cruz Bay. Aubrey “AC” Burgess, the event’s producer, said the theme of the show is transformation. “I’m always...
St. Mary's delegates give recap of 2024 legislative session
A lot went on during the 2024 legislative session in Annapolis and Del. Matt Morgan (R-St. Mary’s) and Del. Todd Morgan (R-St. Mary’s, Calvert) sat down to discuss some of what happened during a breakfast last week at the Olde Breton Inn in Leonardtown. The April 18 event was hosted by the St. Mary’s County Chamber of Commerce. “Actually it was a pretty easy term compared to last year,” Todd...
Pick 5 Lottery Player Wins $50,000 In St. Mary’s County
CALIFORNIA, Md. – A Southern Maryland man visited Lottery headquarters on Thursday with a Pick 5 ticket that he’s been hoping to see for years. His lucky combination finally showed up, bringing with it a $50,000 win. “I’ve been using my address for my Pick 3, Pick 4...
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