Hoyer Warns Members of Slowing Economy
The latest jobs report continues to reflect an economy struggling with current trade wars. The slower wage growth is impacting millions of American workers and their families, according to Rep. Steny H. Hoyer who has begun sending weekly economic reports to members as concern with a slowing economy grows. Some of his points on the heels of the release of the October jobs report are here.
USMSM Planning Open House Nov. 14
The University System of Maryland at Southern Maryland will hold an open house Nov. 14, 2019, on the USMSM campus in California, MD.
Amateur Boxing Nov. 16 @ SMCM
Knowledge Boxing Center in Lexington Park will host its very first live amateur boxing show Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019, at the O’Brien Athletic Center on the campus of St. Mary’s College of Maryland in St. Mary’s City, MD.
State Gives Woodland Acres 235 Access
Traffic along Maryland Route 235 at its intersection with MD 4 continues winning state highway safety projects, based upon the annual report Maryland Department of Transportation delivered last month to St. Mary’s County government.
UAS Test Site: Catalyst to Airport Growth
The University of Maryland UAS Test Site has become the catalyst of a burgeoning technology and manufacturing campus at the St. Mary’s County Regional Airport. Some of the new businesses were spotlighted at a recent DED tour.
Health Insurance Enrollment Open
Enrollment is open now until Dec. 15, 2019, for quality, affordable health insurance plans for 2020. Log on to the federal government’s health care site to shop for your health insurance.
Watergate: The Documentary – Nov. 19
“Watergate: Shadow of History” will be shown at St. Mary’s College of Maryland on Nov. 19 at 6 pm. It will be introduced by the producer/writer Sherry Jones. A Q&A follows with William Galston.
What’s Killing Our Pine Trees in Southern MD
The Southern Pine Beetle is wrecking havoc among the loblolly pine trees of Southern Maryland and the lower Eastern Shore. Outbreaks are most prevalent after a hot, dry, period like the one we just had.
White Oak Parkway to Close for Repairs
White Oak Parkway will close on or about Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2019, for seven to 10 days for replacement of a drainage pipe. White Oak Parkway is located near Wildewood Boulevard and Wildewood Parkway in California, MD.
Drone Safety: Nov. 6 @ Airport
A drone safety event is scheduled for Nov. 6, 2019, at St. Mary’s County Regional Airport as part of Drone Safety Awareness Week.
