Hoyer: Harp Is ‘Excellent Choice’ for Bay Foundation
Congressman Steny H. Hoyer offered his congratulations to Hilary Harp Falk, the new Chesapeake Bay Foundation president and CEO.
STS to Change Some Bus Routes
Effective Friday, November 5, the St. Mary’s Transit System will adjust the transit routes for the Route 2, Charlotte Hall, and Route 12 evening Leonardtown buses to begin operating on reduced schedules.
DOJ Awards Crime Prevention Grants
Local governments across Maryland have been awarded federal funds to bolster their crime prevention programs, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer announced.
ADM Grady Tapped as JCS Vice Chair
The White House will tap Navy ADM Christopher Grady, head of US Fleet Forces command, to serve as the next Vice Chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, replacing USAF GEN John Hyten whose term expires this month.
Harpsichordist to Perform in Valley Lee
The Music From Poplar Hill series will feature harpsichordist Joyce Lindorf with Ensemble Triolet on Friday, November 5.
Defense Industry Wary of Buy American
Defense advocates note that foreign military sales fuel a $40.6 billion trade surplus for the sector and help Washington gain interoperability with allied militaries, and they warn those benefits could decline under Biden’s Buy American plans.
Hear From NAVAIR/NAWCAD Leaders at Briefing
A briefing from NAVAIR and NAWCAD leadership will be offered November 10 by The Patuxent Partnership and the Southern Maryland Navy Alliance.
Army vs. Navy: Knowledge Boxing Nov. 6
Knowledge Boxing Center is hosting its fifth Live Amateur Boxing event in St. Mary’s County: Will to Win in Southern MD 5, Nov. 6, 2021, featuring several boxers from the US Naval Academy Boxing Team.
Pentagon to Create Climate Policy Post
The Pentagon says it will make some organizational changes as it increases its focus on climate change, including adding a new post to champion climate considerations inside and beyond the Department.
County Museums Switch to Winter Hours
St. Clement’s Island Museum in Colton’s Point, the Old Jail Museum in Leonardtown, and Piney Point Lighthouse Museum in Piney Point, will switch over to winter hours of operation.
