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ST. MARY’S COUNTY FAIR PROGRAM 74TH ANNUAL FOR 2021

September 20, 2021September 21, 2021City Desk0

Announcing the 2021 Edition of the St. Mary’s County Fair – an adventure in agricultural achievement complete with fun, entertainment, prizes, rides galore and some of best Fair Food available anywhere in the nation! DOWNLOAD A FAIR CATALOG HERE – ENTRY FORM FOR EXHIBITS Friday, September 24, 2021 – “SCHOOL DAY” 8:00 AM 4-H Livestock […]

ST. MARY’S FAIR SEPT. 23, 24, 25, 26, 2021: The original agricultural fair retains identity and purpose with emphasis on farming; bring the family for learning, good food, tractor and horse pulls and endless exhibits

September 4, 2021September 12, 2021City Desk0

St. Mary’s Fair News Over the Decades MCKELDIN TALKS AT FAIR Crowns ‘Queen of Tolerance’ At Leonardtown LEONARDTOWN, MD. Sept. 21, 1956 – Governor McKeldin today attacked intellectual intolerance in America – “the theory that is wrong to even to think thoughts not approved by the majority.” The Governor made his remarks while crowning the […]

History in Photos: Presidential travel at sea; Harry S. Truman vacation to Bermuda from Washington, D.C.

January 27, 2021January 27, 2021City Desk0

In August of 1946, President Harry Truman and key advisors took a two week trip on the USS Williamsburg to Newport, Rhode Island, via the Potomac River, stopping at the Naval Academy in Annapolis, transiting the Chesapeake Bay, C&D Canal to Newport. They were escorted by a Navy warship and paused in Delaware Bay to […]

COAST GUARD FREES PELICAN HELD PRISONER ON BAY SHIP: assisted Wildlife ER in rescue

October 10, 2020October 11, 2020City Desk0

CAPE CHARLES, VA, UNITED STATES 10.10.2020 Video by Petty Officer 1st Class Stephen Lehmann U.S. Coast Guard District 5 Service members from Coast Guard Station Cape Charles rescued a pelican in distress near Kiptopeke State Park in Cape Charles, Virginia, Oct. 10, 2020. The Coast Guard worked alongside members from Wildlife ER, a non-profit wildlife rehabilitation […]

SUMMER SEA STORIES: Jet ski slammed into moored sailboat; two rescued by Coast Guard from sinking boat off Jersey

July 28, 2020July 28, 2020City Desk1

Jet-Ski Rider Dies After Crashing Into Moored Sailboat in Boston Harbor At approximately 4:30 p.m. on July 27, 2020, the Massachusetts State Police reports that troopers, Boston Police, and Environmental Police responded to a jet-ski crash in Boston Harbor off Malibu Beach in Dorchester. The victim was transported to Boston Medical Center where he was […]