LSM Execs See the Front Lines of Public Safety
The Leadership Southern Maryland Executive Program went behind the scenes of public safety on April 7 to learn about the operations and critical issues of tri-county law enforcement and fire and rescue services.
Forrest Center Students Bring Home the Medals
Forty-seven Dr. James A. Forrest Career and Technology Center students earned medals at the 50th annual SkillsUSA Maryland State Leadership and Skills Conference.
CTC Earns Patents for Ammo Cartridge Cases
Concurrent Technologies Corp. has been awarded two patents for shell case design utilizing metal injection molding. CTC is a member of The Patuxent Partnership.
Pax Readies for Hurricane Preparedness Exercise
Naval installations in the region, including NAS Patuxent River, are preparing for the US Navy’s annual Hurricane Exercise/Citadel Gale 2023 set to take place April 24 through May 5.
Hoyer Secures Funds for Behavioral Health Unit
Congressman Steny H. Hoyer recently visited MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital in Leonardtown to tour its behavioral health unit. Mr. Hoyer secured $975,000 in federal funding for the project.
Pentagon: No Evidence of Aliens in UFO Cases
The Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities was told last week that none of the more than 650 unexplained anomalous phenomena, or UAP, incidents under investigation since the Pentagon’s All-Domain Anomaly Resolution Office’s July 2022 inception were of an alien nature.
Local Firm Earns Manufacturing Grant
Twenty-three Maryland small businesses were awarded manufacturing grants to promote industry innovation. Among the recipients was Compendium Federal.
St. Mary’s Budget Hearing April 25
The St. Mary’s County commissioners will hold a public hearing on the recommended county budget at 6pm Tuesday, April 25, 2023 at Chopticon High School.
SMECO’s Math Challenge Winners
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative co-sponsored the annual Elementary Mathematics Challenge Competition for fourth- and fifth-graders in March 2023.
DoD: Atlantic Wind Projects ‘Highly Problematic’
The Pentagon is sounding alarms over the Biden administration’s plans to advance offshore wind projects along the central Atlantic US coast, warning that almost all of the new terrain eyed for development conflicts with military operations.
