Biden to the World: ‘America Is Back’
President Joe Biden, speaking to the virtual Munich Security Conference, reassured world leaders of America’s commitment to its European allies. “America is back, the transatlantic alliance is back, and we are not looking backward. We are looking forward together,” Biden said. The president also reversed several foreign policy moves by the Trump administration.
NAACP to Hold Virtual College Fair
The St. Mary’s County NAACP will host the ninth annual Southern Maryland HBCU College & Career Fair virtually on Friday, February 26, 2021.
Get to Know Members of Congress With New App
A new “Dome Directory” app helps users learn about members of Congress and their roles in the legislature.
Hoyer Supports Relief Funds for UMD
Congressman Steny H. Hoyer Hoyer met with University of Maryland President Darryll J. Pines. Both agreed that the university and its students should not be left behind as Congress prepares the next round of emergency coronavirus relief legislation.
Cotton: Send Nat’l Guard Home
Sen. Tom Cotton responds to an internal memo indicating National Guard troops could be on the ground in Washington, DC, until fall 2021.
St. Mary’s Gov’t Operations for Feb. 20
St. Mary’s County government will resume regular operations Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021.
NAS Pax River Operations for Friday, Feb. 19
Naval Air Station Patuxent River will be open on a two-hour delayed arrival schedule for Friday, February 19, 2021, due to inclement weather.
COVID Test Sites to Be Closed Feb. 18-19
Due to anticipated inclement weather, the St. Mary’s County Health Department’s drive-thru COVID-19 testing sites will be closed Feb. 18 and 19, 2021.
NAWCAD Seeks Participants for Technology Exercise
The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division Rapid Prototyping, Experimentation, and Demonstration team is calling for new academia and industry participants in the next Advanced Naval Technology Exercise/Test-Ex event in May 2021.
STEM Education Deficit Threatens US
The Pentagon’s highly respected annual report on the US defense and manufacturing industrial base targets a STEM education deficit threatening to weaken the nation’s competitive advantage in everything cutting edge.
