March 28, 2024

TPP Defense Summit Set March 27

F-35's Gun Pod Trials Completed

Mark your calendar for The Patuxent Partnership’s 2024 Defense Summit to be held Wednesday, March 27, 2024, at the University System of Maryland at Southern Maryland.

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MyCoast Data Shows Impact of January Flooding in MD

MyCoast

On Jan. 9, 2024, Maryland was hit by a storm that brought intense rain, strong winds, and high tides. It resulted in the most active week yet for the MyCoast MD app. The storm brought in about 400 new users for MyCoast, along with 248 reports of flooding.

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LSM Studies Housing, Human Services Challenges

The Leadership Southern Maryland Executive Program Class of 2024 convened Feb. 1 to study housing and human services challenges in the region.

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C-SMMPO Transportation Public Meeting March 5

Transportation

The Calvert–St. Mary’s Metropolitan Planning Organization will hold a public meeting from 3 to 7pm March 5, 2024, at the Lexington Park Library, to discuss the Long-Range Transportation Plan and Transportation Improvement Program.

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Jessica Schleider: CoCreating Emotional Health

Walden Wise is pleased to introduce Jessica Schleider, Ph.D., a leading researcher and advocate for children’s emotional health, and share her video empowering adults like you to become powerful agents of positive change. Whether you’re a parent, teacher, caregiver, or anyone who cares for children, you have the power to make a positive impact on their emotional development.

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Cyber Lab Ceremony Honors Barbara Ives

Ives

The Barbara Ives Cyber Lab at the College of Southern Maryland’s Leonardtown campus was recently dedicated. The lab is named in honor of Ives, a longtime Southern Maryland resident and retired US Navy Reserve captain, known for her service to the country, the region, and academia.

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DNR Offers Grants for Invasive Fish Removal

Invasive

The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is accepting applications for invasive fish control grants of up to $5,000. The grant program seeks to support ways to remove invasive fish, particularly blue catfish and Northern snakeheads, from Maryland waters.

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JobSource Offering Entrepreneurship Class

Southern Maryland JobSource will offer an eight-week entrepreneurship class on navigating the challenges of starting and managing a business.

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Check Out the Keys to Senior Independence Series

Independence

The Keys to Senior Independence series will be held Tuesdays, March 19 through April 9, 2024, from 6 to 9 p.m. at the College of Southern Maryland in Leonardtown. Sign up for one session or all four.

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Hoyer Leads Black History Month Event

Congressman Steny H. Hoyer spoke at the 43rd annual Black History Month Breakfast earlier this month. The congressman has helped organize the event since its inception. He thanked colleague Rep. Glenn Ivey for joining him as co-chair.

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