Caps, gowns, crying parents, and a walk across a stage. That’s right OM seniors: graduation is coming up, and here’s what you need to know about it.  First and foremost, graduation will be held in person this year. The ceremony will take place at either Merriweather Post Pavilion or on the football field at OM. While the football field is not our traditional venue, you … Continue reading 2021 Graduation Update

In August of 2019 in Louisville, Kentucky, a man named Cane Madden was accused of sexually assaulting and hitting an eight year old girl in the head with a shovel, leaving her with a fractured skull. A Jefferson County judge has found Madden incompetent to stand trial. In 2017, he was ruled incompetent to stand trial in another sexual assault case in which he confessed … Continue reading Update in the Cane Madden Case

On Monday, March 22, Maryland archaeologists found St. Mary’s fort. Maryland archaeologist, Travis Parno, was on vacation, taking a break from his research of the colonial fort at St. Mary’s. The colonial fort was discovered by archaeological geophysicist Tim Horsley by using the estimates of archaeologist Travis Parno. The St. Mary’s colonial site was constructed in Southern Maryland by white settlers in 1634, which makes … Continue reading Archaeologists Find Colonial Site in MD