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🌱 Were you near this serious Mechanicsville crash investigators are probing?
Coming up on the Leonardtown Patch calendar: MedStar St. Mary's Community Health Advocates

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In today's newsletter:
- Were you near this serious Mechanicsville crash investigators are probing?
Also on today's calendar: Holiday Card Iris Folding and 5 more events.
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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Partly sunny and not as cold, with a high of 40 and low of 24 degrees.
- Wednesday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 52, low: 30.
- Thursday: A stray afternoon shower, with a high of 55 and low of 47 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• UPDATE: Police Continue Investigation Into Saturday Motorcycle Collision In Mechanicsville (thebaynet.com) — Investigators based in Leonardtown are continuing to examine a serious motorcycle–car collision in Mechanicsville that left a 26-year-old rider in critical condition. The Sheriff’s Office is asking anyone who saw the crash or what led up to it to contact the Collision Reconstruction Unit as they work to piece together exactly what happened.
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📸 Around Leonardtown
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Leonardtown
★ Featured events ★
- MedStar St. Mary's Community Health Advocates
Leonardtown Library, Leonardtown
10:00 am
Wednesday December 17
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Other local events
- Holiday Card Iris Folding
Garvey Senior Activity Center , 23630 Hayden Farm Ln , Leonardtown
1:30 pm - KCA Boys JV Basketball @ St. Mary's Ryken
St. Mary's Ryken High School , 22600 Camp Calvert Rd , Leonardtown
7:00 pm - Cozy Mystery Book Club
Leonardtown Library , Leonardtown
6:00 pm - Folk Salad Luncheon
Garvey Senior Activity Center , 23630 Hayden Farm Ln , Leonardtown
11:30 am - Above Par Free Fitting Fridays
Above Par Golf & Entertainment , 26288 Point Lookout Rd , Leonardtown
2:00 pm - Great Mills Boys Varsity Basketball @ Leonardtown
Leonardtown High School , 23995 Point Lookout Rd , Leonardtown
6:15 pm - Wrap Up the Year!
Leonardtown Library , Leonardtown
2:00 pm
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
Monday December 22
📣 Leonardtown Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Board of County Commissioners Meeting
Calvert County, MD Calendar
10:00 am - Public Hearing: Consider and Receive Comments Regarding Budget Amendments BA2026-000512 and BA2026-000513
Calvert County, MD Calendar
10:30 am - Public Hearing: Consider and Receive Comments Regarding Proposed Revisions to Chapter 7 of the Calvert County Code – Animals
Calvert County, MD Calendar
10:30 am - 12 Days of Christmas Treat Boxes
Loffler Senior Center , 21905 Chancellors Run Rd , Great Mills
1:30 pm
Tuesday December 16
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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Where to file a complaint Have an issue with a solar provider, utility company, telephone provider, or even a state agency, but not sure where to… (Nextdoor ) - Having an issue with your utility service?
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- Food Lion posted a job opening for PT Customer Service Leader in Leonardtown. Apply here.
- Government Jobs posted a job opening for Deputy Sheriff - Law Enforcement in Leonardtown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Leonardtown here.
🗞 Nearby News
California
- US lottery jackpots used to never reach $1 billion. They've done it 12 times in the last 5 years (wbaltv.com)
- Doughy Cookie Dough Recall Issued Over Salmonella Risk (delish.com)
Mechanicsville
- Motorcycle Crash Leaves Drayden Man Critical in Mechanicsville (southernmarylandchronicle.com)
- Mechanicsville Man Convicted In Knife Attack, Attempted Kidnapping Of Female Victim (thebaynet.com)
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