TPP Works to Advance STEM Education
The Patuxent Partnership has a mission to bring technology companies together and to help them be successful, and that mission starts with ensuring the best possible workforce.
Report Shows Slow Gain in Hourly Wages
Congressman Steny H. Hoyer said the January 2019 jobs report reflects the worrying trend that wages are not rising, even in a tight labor market, and January saw the slowest gain in hourly wages in more than a year.
St. Mary’s County Regional Airport Celebrates 50th
St. Mary’s County Regional Airport celebrates 50th anniversary as the fastest-growing general aviation airport in Maryland.
Ekstrom Still on Tap to Keynote PNT Conference
The Patuxent Partnership’s Positioning, Navigation, and Timing Conference is postponed until May 21.
Airport to Host Fly-In Market on Feb. 9
The December 2018 inaugural St. Mary’s County Fly-In Farmers Market was such a success that two more markets are now scheduled for Feb. 9 and March 16, 2019.
Members Helping Members Program Logs Great Success
For more than nine years, the Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative’s Members Helping Members program has raised more than $100,000 a year.
Hoyer: Dec. ’18 Jobs Report Encouraging
The US Bureau of Labor Statistics’ latest jobs report shows that payroll employment increased by 312,000 in December 2018, and the unemployment
rate rose to 3.9 percent.
Positioning, Navigation, Timing Conference Postponed
The Patuxent Partnership will host a conference on matters related to Positioning, Navigation, and Timing in GPS-denied environments — locations where GPS is not allowed for various reasons. The conference is set for Feb. 5, 2019, from 8 am to 2:30 pm at the Southern Maryland Higher Education Center in California, MD.
Pax Partnership Announces New Leadership
The Patuxent Partnership has announced New Leadership for the new year. The 2019 Board of Directors has been appointed, with five new members and returning members to fill the slate of officers and board members.
St. Mary’s Science Fair Support Needed
The St. Mary’s County Science and Engineering Fair Board is seeking support for the science fair from businesses in St. Mary’s County. The Patuxent Partnership is helping the board publicize the need for support.