SMECO’s Dennison Named to UMd Charles Medical Center Board
The University of Maryland Charles Regional Medical Center announces the appointment of Tom Dennison, managing director of government and public affairs for Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative to the hospital’s board of directors.
MD Restaurants Open for Higher Capacity Limits
Effective at 5 pm Monday, September 21, capacity for indoor operations at St. Mary’s County restaurants may increase from 50% to 75%, with appropriate distancing, and following strict public health requirements.
Deadline for Crab Pot Pitch Is Sept. 21
TechPort 2.0 is helping publicize the upcoming Crab Pot Pitch Competition in Southern Maryland. The submission period has been extended to September 21, 2020.
Grant Expands St. Mary’s Internet Access
St. Mary’s County government and public schools joined together to win a state grant for $1.7 million to continue the effort to bring broadband internet connections to unserved populations in St. Mary’s County.
TPP, Chamber Present Webinar With Comptroller
The Patuxent Partnership and the St. Mary’s County Chamber of Commerce will present a free webinar with Maryland Comptroller Peter V.R. Franchot. Join them for the free event to be held from 2 to 3 pm Tuesday, October 15, 2020.
Hoyer Applauds Federal Funds for Airport
Federal funds have been allocated under the CARES Act to the St. Mary’s County Regional Airport for the extension and reconstruction of the airport runway, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer’s office announced.
Got a Start-Up Idea? Now’s the Time to Pitch It
TechPort 2.0 is helping publicize the upcoming Crab Pot Pitch Competition in Southern Maryland to be held in October. The deadline to enter is Monday, September 7.
Airport Mgr. Swint Named Deputy Director
Allison Swint, the well-respected manager of St. Mary’s County Regional Airport, is the newly created Deputy Director – Transportation for St. Mary’s County Department of Public Works.
SMECO Elects Board @ 82nd Annual Meeting
SMECO held its 82nd annual meeting August 27, 2020, at the cooperative’s headquarters in Hughesville, MD. The Board of Directors election was conducted online and by mail prior to the meeting.