Navy, Army, Corps All Without Chiefs
With the retirement of ADM Mike Gilday, chief of naval operations, the US Navy becomes the third services branch — along with the Marine Corps and Army — to be operating without a Senate-confirmed chief.
New Easement for Land Trust in HSMC
Patuxent Tidewater Land Trust has acquired a new type of easement – a forest conservation easement in Historic St. Mary’s City.
SMECO Annual Meeting Aug. 24 in Mechanicsville
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative’s annual members’ meeting will start at 6pm August 24 at the Mechanicsville Volunteer Fire Department.
Noise Advisory: UAS Flights Set at Webster Field
Communities surrounding Webster Outlying Field are advised that there will be weekend Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) test events scheduled to take place from 8:30am to 5pm August 19-20, 2023.
AeroPark Farmer’s Market on Aug. 20
The AeroPark Farmer’s Market, hosted by Historic Sotterley, will be held from 9am to 1pm Sunday, August 20, 2023, at the St. Mary’s County Regional Airport in California. MD.
Craft Beverage Festival on Tap
It’s time to get on the St. Mary’s Craft Beverage Trail. Local craft beverage producers will offer tastings, product launches, direct purchases, raffles, and behind-the-scenes info sessions at the St. Mary’s County Airport on August 19. Other events are planned the next day.
Tuberville Holding Up Your Raise?
Military Times wants to hear from troops whose promotions are held up by Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s (R-AL) protest of the Pentagon granting medical leave for abortions unavailable in states where troops are posted. More than 300 military promotions are currently stalled. Military Times offers anonymity for responses.
Sotterley to Celebrate Day of Unity
Historic Sotterley’s annual Day of Unity and Healing will be held from 10am to 12:30pm August 19, 2023. This year’s theme is “Beyond Color: The Power of Connection.”
Lex Park Streetscape Program Accepting Applications
A new Lexington Park grant program encourages property and business owners to improve the appearance of their buildings and surrounding streetscapes.
Logistics Challenges in the US – Why an Integrated Military-Industry Approach Is Critical in This Contested Security Environment
US Department of Commerce Undersecretary Alan Estevez will discuss “Logistics Challenges in the US – Why an Integrated Military-Industry Approach Is Critical in This Contested Security Environment.” The Patuxent Partnership will present the event from 9 to 10am September 12, 2023.
