AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Leonardtown Maryland. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/leonardtown-md 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/leonardtown-md https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Wed, 25 Dec 2024 10:17:10 -0600 WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer (MD-05) released the following statement on the President's FY2024 budget proposal:  https://www.americantowns.com/news/hoyer-statement-on-president-bidens-fy2024-budget-proposal-31549025-leonardtown-md.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/hoyer-statement-on-president-bidens-fy2024-budget-proposal-31549025-leonardtown-md.html Government and Politics Wed, 25 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Be sure to join us each year for a family friendly event at the St. Mary’s County Fairgrounds that includes age appropriate egg hunts, visits https://www.americantowns.com/news/40th-annual-easter-egg-festival-31549996-leonardtown-md.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/40th-annual-easter-egg-festival-31549996-leonardtown-md.html Arts and Entertainment Wed, 25 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 The 28th Annual 2023 Southern Maryland Spring Festival For over twenty-five years, the Southern Maryland Spring Festival has enjoyed bringing the https://www.americantowns.com/news/southern-maryland-spring-festival-2023-31561997-leonardtown-md.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/southern-maryland-spring-festival-2023-31561997-leonardtown-md.html Arts and Entertainment Wed, 25 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Ultrawealthy Americans enjoy so many ways to avoid taxes that Gary Cohn, former President Donald Trump’s director of the National Economic https://www.americantowns.com/news/democratic-senators-urge-the-biden-administration-to-go-after-ultrawealthy-tax-dodgers-31563326-leonardtown-md.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/democratic-senators-urge-the-biden-administration-to-go-after-ultrawealthy-tax-dodgers-31563326-leonardtown-md.html Government and Politics Wed, 25 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 ANNAPOLIS, MD — Governor Wes Moore today announced the appointment of Rev. Lawrence Ellis “Larry” Walker, Sr. to serve as the https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-moore-announces-rev-lawrence-ellis-walker-sr-as-executive-director-of-the-governors-office-of-community-initiatives-31564752-leonardtown-md.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-moore-announces-rev-lawrence-ellis-walker-sr-as-executive-director-of-the-governors-office-of-community-initiatives-31564752-leonardtown-md.html Government and Politics Wed, 25 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 ANNAPOLIS, MD — Governor Wes Moore today announced the appointment of Brigadier General Adam R. Flasch to serve as the Director of the https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-moore-announces-brigadier-general-adam-r-flasch-as-director-of-the-governors-office-of-homeland-security-31567586-leonardtown-md.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-moore-announces-brigadier-general-adam-r-flasch-as-director-of-the-governors-office-of-homeland-security-31567586-leonardtown-md.html Government and Politics Wed, 25 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Invasive catfish and snakehead, which feed on blue crabs, striped bass and other iconic species, are damaging the ecology of the Chesapeake Bay https://www.americantowns.com/news/congressman-mfume-bipartisan-maryland-delegation-urges-commerce-secretary-to-declare-state-of-emergency-for-chesapeake-bay-fisheries-31567746-leonardtown-md.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/congressman-mfume-bipartisan-maryland-delegation-urges-commerce-secretary-to-declare-state-of-emergency-for-chesapeake-bay-fisheries-31567746-leonardtown-md.html Government and Politics Wed, 25 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 SUMMER OF MUSIC The Leonardtown Summer Music Festival Enjoy FREE Concerts, Dancing, Great Food, Raffles, Prizes and More! Leonardtown hosts a https://www.americantowns.com/news/leonardtown-summer-music-festival-2023-31577623-leonardtown-md.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/leonardtown-summer-music-festival-2023-31577623-leonardtown-md.html Arts and Entertainment Wed, 25 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 The Leonardtown Lions Club proudly presents the 37th Annual St. Mary's County Crab Festival The 2023 Crab Festival will be held at the St. Mary's https://www.americantowns.com/news/37th-annual-st-marys-county-crab-festival-and-car-show-31577992-leonardtown-md.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/37th-annual-st-marys-county-crab-festival-and-car-show-31577992-leonardtown-md.html Arts and Entertainment Wed, 25 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 The SoMd Italian Heritage Festival is a family festival with pet friendly pet adoption, national entertainment, authentic food, carnival games, bounce https://www.americantowns.com/news/2nd-annual-italian-heritage-festival-31597524-leonardtown-md.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/2nd-annual-italian-heritage-festival-31597524-leonardtown-md.html Arts and Entertainment Wed, 25 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 The holiday season begins in Leonardtown when Santa arrives for Christmas on the Square & the Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony in the Town Square on https://www.americantowns.com/news/christmas-on-the-square-and-the-annual-tree-lighting-ceremony-2023-31622212-leonardtown-md.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/christmas-on-the-square-and-the-annual-tree-lighting-ceremony-2023-31622212-leonardtown-md.html Arts and Entertainment Wed, 25 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 North End Gallery's 2024 "All Things Art" Pop-Up Show January 2 - January 14, 2024 Opening Reception, First Friday, January 5th,  5:00 until https://www.americantowns.com/news/north-end-gallerys-january-2024-show-all-things-art-popup-31638002-leonardtown-md.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/north-end-gallerys-january-2024-show-all-things-art-popup-31638002-leonardtown-md.html Arts and Entertainment Wed, 25 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 May’s Show at North End Gallery features the theme Vanishing Landscapes. Long standing familiar views can change and alter forever. Artists https://www.americantowns.com/news/may-2024-show-vanishing-landscapes-at-north-end-gallery-31661827-leonardtown-md.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/may-2024-show-vanishing-landscapes-at-north-end-gallery-31661827-leonardtown-md.html Arts and Entertainment Wed, 25 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 The Crab Festival Is A Celebration Of St. Mary's Crab Culture And Cooking.Expect To Find Plenty Of Steamed Hard Crabs, Crab Soups, Crab Cakes, And https://www.americantowns.com/news/38th-annual-st-marys-county-crab-festival-31667690-leonardtown-md.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/38th-annual-st-marys-county-crab-festival-31667690-leonardtown-md.html Arts and Entertainment Wed, 25 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Beat the heat at North End Gallery in August. Step inside and enjoy this big, beautiful new show, "Swimming in Color" where there will be cool colors https://www.americantowns.com/news/north-end-gallerys-august-2024-show-swimming-in-color-31682564-leonardtown-md.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/north-end-gallerys-august-2024-show-swimming-in-color-31682564-leonardtown-md.html Arts and Entertainment Wed, 25 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600