April 24, 2024

Hoyer Commends Bipartisan Intelligence Act

Intelligence Act

Congress has passed the bipartisan Intelligence Authorization Act, and House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer has issued a statement on his approval of the bill. The bill will be in effect for fiscal 2018-2019.

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MedStar Weighs in on Vape Debate

Vape Debate

As the e-cigarette market heats up, many people believe that vaping is less dangerous than actual cigarettes. However, the vape debate has sparked new interest around the dangers of the use of tobacco products and the harmful effects of nicotine. MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital in Leonardtown is hoping to educate the public about the potential problems of the nearly 500 brands and 7,700 flavors of e-cigarettes. 

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F-35s Gaining Foothold in Europe

F-35s Gaining Foothold in Europe

The F-35 fighter jet is arriving in growing numbers in Europe, and military officials say it is poised to play a much broader role in missile defense.

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Contract Awarded for Veterans Clinic

Veterans Clinic

Congressman Steny H. Hoyer is happy to announce that a contract has been awarded for the new Community-Based Outpatient Clinic in Charlotte Hall.

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Open House Set at CSM’s Regional Campus

Regional Campus

The College of Southern Maryland is planning an Open House of its Regional Campus from 10 am to 2 pm July 28, 2018. The open house will highlight the campus’ Center for Trades & Energy Training, or CT, Building.

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US Defense Trade Up Over Last Year

Defense Trade

Through the first two quarters of this fiscal year, the US has signed $46.9 billion in weapons sales to foreign partners and allies — smashing past the $41.9B figure from all of fiscal 2017.

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Tickets on Sale for Romeo & Juliet

Romeo & Juliet Newtowne Players Present 'Romeo & Juliet'

The Newtowne Players will present the iconic Romeo & Juliet in partnership with Historic St. Mary’s City. Tickets are now on sale for the production, to be held on the State House lawn, Aug. 10, 11, 16, 17, and 18.

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Repairs at Pax Change Flight Patterns

Night Flights

NAS Patuxent River flight patterns have changed due to runway repairs. Local communities may notice increased noise levels.

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Summerstock Presents Mary Poppins

Mary Poppins Summerstock

Summerstock 2018 will present Mary Poppins. Show dates are July 20-22 and 27-29. Performances will be held in the Great Mills High School auditorium.

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Student Athletes Honored at Banquet

Student Athletes

The highest priorities for student athletes — athletic distinction, sportsmanship and academic success — were celebrated recently at the College of Southern Maryland’s annual athletic awards banquet at the Greater Waldorf Jaycees Center.

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