Message from the Cap’n — Awaiting the Osprey
Some of the Chesapeake Bay osprey are already heading up the 77th parallel from Central America making their way back to their home nests. Expect to see them by St. Patrick’s Day.
Delegation Urges MD to Apply for Rescue Plan Program
Maryland’s congressional delegation is urging the state’s Department of Labor to apply for a new program funded by the American Rescue Plan to improve the state’s unemployment insurance system, in the wake of the severe delays and errors encountered by tens of thousands of unemployed Marylanders amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Guard Readies for Convoy to DC
City, federal, and military law enforcement gird for a possible truckers convoy fo DC designed to gridlock the District as President Joe Biden’s March 1 State of the Union address looms.
Harris to Speak at TPP/Navy League Event
Retired RADM Sinclair Harris will speak on “Leadership and Mentoring, Toxic Leadership, and Diversity, Equity & Inclusion” at an event February 24, 2022, sponsored by The Patuxent Partnership and the Pax River Council of the Navy League.
Sunday Hours Return to Lex Park Library
The Lexington Park Library is extending its hours to include Sunday. The building will be open to the public from 1 to 5 pm.
Town to Host First-Ever Moll Dyer Day
The St. Mary’s County Historical Society and the Town of Leonardtown will hold the first Moll Dyer Day on February 26. The legend of Moll Dyer and the alleged curse she placed on local residents has persisted for centuries.
Navy Chief Lists 513 ‘Needed’ Ships
CNO Gilday says it will take 513 ships to meet the National Defense Strategy — and includes in his list a big amphibious presence, 60 destroyers, 50 frigates, more than 80 subs, another 100 support ships, and a likely future need of about 150 unmanned.
Hoyer Testifies About 5th District Mail Delays
Congressman Steny H. Hoyer testified virtually before a House subcommittee field hearing examining US Postal Service deficiencies in the Baltimore region.
Morning Coffee Is Off the Burner
Morning Coffee is off the burner today, Monday, February 21, to celebrate Presidents Day. We’ll be back Tuesday, February 22, 2022.
Run to End Suicide Set May 22
Join PRMI, sponsor and join Run4Andy, a 5K race to the memory of Leonardtown High School senior Andy Sukhram and to promote suicide prevention awareness. The race is scheduled for Sunday, May 22, 2022, at Leonardtown High School, Leonardtown, MD.
