Dr. Salvatore "Sal" Raspa, a lifelong educator and dedicated resident of St. Mary's County, passed away peacefully on February 26, 2025, at Green Acres Nursing Home in La Plata, surrounded by family.

Born on January 31, 1940, in New York City to Joseph Raspa and Angelina Alibrandi, Sal moved to Tennessee, where he met and married Myra Ennis in 1959. They shared 65 years together, raising six children: ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Lexington Park Lions Club is excited to announce the launch of its brand-new website, designed to improve communication, expand outreach, and better serve the local community. The website provides residents with easy access to information about the club’s projects, events, and volunteer opportunities, reinforcing the Lions’ mission of community service.

The Lions Club, founded in 1917 by Melvin ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Lexington Park Lions Club brought the magic of Christmas to life with their heartwarming holiday initiative, “A Weekend with Santa.” Partnering with the Little People Child Care Center at Jarboe Educational Center, the Lions Club created an unforgettable experience for local children and their beloved stuffed animals.

The initiative began with a touch of holiday excitement as the children dropped ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Lexington Park Lions Club held its monthly meeting on Wednesday, marking a special occasion with the induction of three new members into the club. Carla Wilson, Kimberly Adams, and Jason Adams were officially welcomed into the Lions family by Zone Chair George Kirby, who presided over the induction ceremony.

The meeting began with a meaningful community service project, as club members gathered ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Lexington Park Lions Club Foundation is proud to announce the awarding of $1,000 scholarships to two exceptional graduates from St. Mary’s County: Julia Nilsson and Trenton Hoyt. Both students have demonstrated outstanding academic achievements and a profound dedication to community service, embodying the values we strive to promote.

Julia Nilsson, Great Mills High School Graduate
Julia is a ... (Full Story & Photos)

Despite the challenges faced by the Lexington Park Lions Club in 2021-2022, including the departure of five members due to relocation and changing life circumstances, the club remains vibrant and dedicated to serving the community. Here are the highlights of the club’s contributions and achievements over the past year:

Face Masks Initiative: 1,500 face masks were sewn and donated to nursing homes, ... (Full Story & Photos)