Show Leonardtown Some Love
Since it’s February, Leonardtown is lookin’ for love. Join the town’s business community for its “Lovin’ Leonardtown” First Friday celebration.
36 Graduate From Test Pilot School Class 158
Thirty-six students graduated from the US Naval Test Pilot School in a ceremony Jan. 22, 2021.
Biden Likely to Outline Foreign Policy Vision Today
President Joe Biden is expected to give his first major foreign policy address today during a visit to the State Department to meet with StateSec Tony Blinken.
Integrating Anthropology & the Military
The Patuxent Partnership and Center for the Study of Democracy are among the sponsors of “Things Go Awry: Integrating Anthropology in Military Organizations,” a virtual lecture by Dr. Kerry Fosher of Marine Corps University, and discussion Feb. 3 from noon to 2 pm ET.
Lawmakers Urge State to Ramp Up Vaccine Efforts
Maryland’s congressional delegation is urging state officials to ramp up their COVID-19 vaccination distribution efforts.
Power Plant Conducts Planning Survey
The St. Mary’s County Department of Emergency Services is working with the Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant to encourage residents to take part in a short emergency planning survey.
Women’s History Month Symposium Set
The St. Mary’s County Commission for Women will hold its first Women’s History Month Virtual Symposium on March 18, 2021.
Hoyer Applauds Buy American Order
Rep. Steny H. Hoyer applauded President Joe Biden on his Buy American executive order to help support American manufacturers and workers.
DoD Reassessing Mideast Involvement
The Pentagon sets about to review troop levels in Afghanistan and Iraq after the recent reduction of US troops, investigate a Red Sea port in Saudi Arabia and an additional two airfields in the kingdom amid heightened tensions with Iran, and conduct joint, and holding live-fire training exercises for US and the United Arab Emirates forces, in the UAE,
Phone Support Available for COVID Vaccine Registration
The St. Mary’s County Health Department is offering assistance with COVID-19 vaccine appointment registration over the phone for residents who are eligible for the vaccine based on current local criteria.
