HSMP Develops Food Connection Map
The Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership’s Environmental Health Action Team has developed a Food Connection Map to help community members find food resources closest to them and address food insecurity.
MD Gets Funds for EV Charging Stations
Maryland will receive $9.3 million in federal funding for electric vehicle charging stations, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer announced.
VADM Chebi to Address TPP/ANA
VADM Carl Chebi, commander of NAVAIR, will join The Patuxent Partnership and the Association of Naval Aviation Pax River Squadron at the “NAVAIR — One Team One Fight” panel on March 3, 2022.
Aviation Market on Display at Singapore Airshow
More than 110 American companies, high-level officials, and cutting-edge military aircraft were present this week at the three-day Singapore Airshow 2022. The show is the preeminent defense exhibition and biennial international aviation trade show in the Pacific region.
SMECO: Time-of-Use Rates Available
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative has a new energy rate option available. SMECO has received approval to offer Time-of-Use rates to residential and commercial accounts on its standard offer service rate.
F-35C Completes First Deployment
The first-ever operational deployment of an F-35C Joint Strike Fighter squadron returned home this week. The Carrier Air Wing 2 with the aircraft carrier Carl Vinson Strike Group worked with a detachment of CMV-22 Ospreys as the carrier onboard delivery aircraft, two additional EA-18G Growlers and one additional E-2D Advanced Hawkeye aircraft for “seamless integration.”
Ives Earns Lifetime Achievement Award
The St. Mary’s County Commission for Women is pleased to honor Barbara Ives with the 2022 Ruth Bader Ginsberg Lifetime Achievement Award.
Ukraine Teeters at Brink of War
Ukraine teeters at the brink of war, and thus so does Russia, Europe, and the United States. Talks and arm sales continue simultaneously.
TPP to Present RADM Harris Briefing
The Patuxent Partnership and the Pax River Council of the Navy League will present a briefing with retired RADM Sinclair Harris on “Leadership and Mentoring, Toxic Leadership, and Diversity, Equity & Inclusion.” The in-person event will be held February 24, 2022.
More Troops Being Deployed to Europe
Three thousand members of the 82nd Airborne Division are scheduled to join 3,000 troops already mobilized to Poland, Germany, and Romania, as tensions mount along the Ukraine-Russia border. The White House is warning US civilians in Ukraine: Get out now, because the military won’t help rescue you if Russia invades.
