‘Man Called Ove’ to Be Shown at SMHEC
The next film in the 2017 Global Cinema Series will be shown Dec. 14, 2017, at the Southern Maryland Higher Education Center. The film will start at 6:30 pm.
Drones Sending Sensitive US Data to China’s Cloud
ICE intelligence suggests small drones by Chinese firm Da Jiang Innovations (DJI) and purchased in the US were likely downloading sensitive US infrastructure data to the Chinese government’s cloud.
Pool Party Benefits Adapted Aquatics
If celebrating Mardi Gras while perfectly dry seems boring, St. Mary’s County Department of Recreation and Parks has a solution.
CSM Plans CTET Open House Dec. 16
The College of Southern Maryland will host an open house from 9 am to 4 pm on Saturday, Dec. 16, 2017, at the Center for Trades and Energy Training at the Regional Hughesville Campus.
Arms Sales Rise for First Time Since 2010
Global arms sales by the world’s top 100 defense contractors rose last year for the first time since 2010,
Science and Engineering Fair Seeks Sponsors
Volunteers and sponsors are being sought to help out with the 58th annual St. Mary’s County Science and Engineering Fair on Jan. 27, 2018. The Patuxent Partnership is helping St. Mary’s County Public Schools publicize the need.
Hoyer Visits Seedco to Discuss Open Enrollment
Congressman Steny H. Hoyer recently the Seedco office in Charles County at Health Partners, meeting with navigators to discuss the open enrollment period that is going on now.
First DoD-Wide Audit Announced
The Pentagon’s office of the inspector general announced the start of the first agencywide financial audit. Beginning in 2018, audits will occur annually.
ScienceTellers Visit Childcare Center
Science was the word of the day for kids between 2 and 12 at the St. Charles Children’s Learning Center at the College of Southern Maryland. Children at the center learned a variety of science concepts — such as hypothesis, condensation, and evaporation — at a ScienceTellers presentation Nov. 10 at CSM’s La Plata Campus.
McNeill Photos Displayed at Library
St. Mary’s County resident Susan McNeill commemorates what would have been her father’s 100th birthday by sharing his photography collection at the Lexington Park Library through Jan. 15, 2018.