Whether you're relocating or a native, discuss general topics about living in Southern Maryland. What's happening locally: Headline News, Community Calendar, Announcements.

Whether you're coming or going; Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine; come talk about military life! Right in our own backyard we have: NAS PAXRVR, NAVAIR, NAWCAD, NSWC Dahlgren, NSWC Indian Head, Andrews AFB, and NRL Chesapeake Bay Detachment. Be sure to visit the Southern Maryland Wall of Heroes.

K through college, discuss southern Maryland schools and education in here.

Discuss boating and watercraft safety and concerns. Moderated by the Coast Guard Auxilliary Drum Point Flotilla.

Have a general question about Southern Maryland Online (somd.com)? Post your questions and suggestions here. For general HELP and information about somd.com, or to contact our staff, please use the Support Center.

Discuss scanner activity and equipment. Be the FIRST to know what's going on in southern Maryland, right as it happens. Access the online scanner monitors here.

Start a poll and find out how your fellow forumites feel about things. More polls, contests & surveys can be found here.

What's going on in the world or right here in Southern Maryland? Other sources of what's happening locally: Headline News, Community Calendar, Announcements.

Democrat, Republican, Independent.  Liberal or conservative.  We're talking politics here!

Talk about the candidates and make predictions. Be sure to check our Elections Section.

Discuss spirituality and religion in this forum.  Post information about worship services and events.  Looking for a particular place of worship?  Ask your neighbors for opinions.

Talk about Dieting & Exercise, Food & Nutrition, Medical Issues, or ask questions about health issues in general.

Warn others about scams or provide tips on saving a few bucks. Seek advice on investments--stocks, mutual funds & 401k's. Where's the best best place to bank?

Talk about computers, the net and the latest technology, e.g. music, video, wireless, you name it. Who do you love more? Your wife or your Tivo?

Talk about pet care, vet services, and other issues regarding your furry, feathered and scaled friends. subForums for: Animal Services, Dogs, Cats, Horses, Birds, Reptiles, Fish & Marine Life, Farm Animals, and Small Pets. Be sure to frequent the Pets Classifieds.

Discuss beauty products, hair care and other topics pertaining to the glorious female of the species.

Discuss environmental issues and how we can best be good caretakers of our planet.

This is a forum for members who are planning events and get-togethers.  Make plans and post your meeting information here.

Dating is harder than ever these days - almost as hard as being married. Let's talk about relationships! PLEASE do not post personal ads in the forums. Use a dating service instead.

Being a parent is challenging - let's talk about it here!

Hail to the Redskins (or is it Ravens now?)!  And how 'bout them O's? Be sure to visit our Sports section.

Anything and everything related to motors: General Vehicle Q&A; Street Car, Trucks & SUVs; Racing (NASCAR); and Motorcycles & 4-wheeling.

Talk about anything from Scrapbooking to Photography, Model Trains to HAM radio. subForums for: Scrapbooking, Photography, and Video and Online Gaming.

Read a good book or seen a good movie lately? Been to a good restaurant or nightclub? Know a hot local band? Let everyone know about it! subForums for: Books and Literature, Movies & Films, Restaurants, Bars & Nightclubs, Music, Bands & Shows, and Television.

Fishing, crabbing, boating, hunting, skiing - it's what we do in Southern Maryland!  Looking for a good fishing spot or curious about regulations?  Want to brag about your boat?  Or maybe you're a newbie who wants to know how to set up a crab line.  

Share tips and ask questions about your home and garden.

Share your vacation stories and tell us all about your travel experiences.

Have a great joke to share with our readers?  Tell it here!

Have an inspirational quote or funny saying you'd like to share?

Read Trevor Bothwell's column and give him your own opinion.

Read Ken King's latest column and let him know what you think!

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