Hoyer Highlights Registered Apprenticeships
Congressman Steny H. Hoyer hosted a roundtable discussion on registered apprenticeships at the International Masonry Training and Education Foundation in Bowie.
State Dept. Ups Reward for Info on Hackers
The US State Department is offering a reward of up to $10 million for information leading to the identity and location of five hackers thought to be part of the Russia-backed Conti ransomware group. Another Russian hacking group is claiming an attack on Lockheed Martin that knocked the company’s websites offline.
Sotterley to Host Day of Unity & Healing
Historic Sotterley will host an inaugural event — Day of Unity and Healing — where visitors will remember, honor, and celebrate African-American history, culture, and heritage on August 20, 2022.
MD Delegation Talks Chesapeake Priorities
Members of Maryland’s congressional delegation recently met with environmental officials to discuss Chesapeake Bay priorities.
Farmers Market @ Airport Aug. 14
Head to Historic Sotterley’s next installment of the Airport Farmers Market from 9 am to 1 pm Sunday, August 14, 2022, in partnership with the St. Mary’s County Regional Airport.
SMECO Hosts Engineer Like a Girl Group
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative recently hosted more than a dozen high school students to help inspire the next generation of women engineers.
$54B+ for US Semiconductors
Dubbed the Chips and Science Act, and with the president calling it a “once in a generation investment in America,” tens of billions of dollars have been released into the US economy to immediately stimulate the semiconductor industry and further into tech research and development.
NAS Pax Transitions to HPCON Bravo
As a result of rising COVID cases throughout Calvert and St. Mary’s counties, NAS Patuxent River has transitioned to HPCON Bravo this week.




















