Save the Date for Naval Aviation Panel
Mark your calendar for The Patuxent Partnership’s next panel discussion with the Association of Naval Aviation Squadron 18. The topic for the September 14 event will be “Naval Aviation Programs Are Soaring.”
Ejection Seat Issue Grounds Some Navy Aircraft
Naval Air Systems Command grounded an undisclosed number of planes last week following the discovery of a problem with a component involved in the pilot ejection process.
Dog Days of Summer First Friday
Pet events and special offers are being planned for the Dog Days of Summer First Friday All Weekend Celebration in Leonardtown.
988 — New Suicide & Crisis Hotline
The Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership reminds community members that there is a new way to connect to local behavioral health crisis services. Dial 988.
Weekend Events Feature Local Lighthouses
Celebrate St. Mary’s County’s most significant lighthouses during National Lighthouse Weekend August 6 and 7 at Piney Point Lighthouse in Piney Point and Blackistone Lighthouse on St. Clement’s Island, near Colton’s Point.
New Board of Advisors at USMSM
The University System of Maryland at Southern Maryland has a new Board of Advisors.
Young Artists Sought for Sotterley Contest
As part of the Historic Sotterley Day of Unity and Healing event on August 20, a Creative Expressions Contest will be held to honor the themes of the day.
US ‘Out of Time’ to Fix Supply Chain Gaps
“You’re really out of time and you need to figure [this] out,” Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo pushed Congress to act on gaps in the domestic supply chain for US weapons. Semiconductors, critical mineral supply chains, and computer chips are addressed in bills currently before legislators.
Panel to Discuss Navy’s Cyber Challenges
The Patuxent Partnership will host “Cyber Challenges: From Workforce to Securing Your Data: How it Impacts the Future of the Navy, National Security, Naval Aviation & Space” from 9 to 11 am Wednesday, August 31, 2022.
6 Fifth District Projects in Minibus Funding Package
Funding for six projects in Maryland’s Fifth District is included in the FY2023 Minibus legislation that recently passed the House.
