April 27, 2024

Del Toro: Innovate Faster to Solve Navy’s Problems

Innovate

NavSec Carlos Del Toro unveiled the new Naval Science and Technology strategy last week. It’s a “call to service” for scientists and engineers from across the country to help the military solve its problems. The Naval S&T strategy aims to strengthen collaboration with industry, academia, and partners and allies, to cultivate research and accelerate delivery of technological innovation. “S&T is a means, and maritime dominance is the ends,” Del Toro said.

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TPP Seeks Companies to Host Apprenticeships

Apprenticeships

The Apprenticeship Maryland Program/Tech Jobs Rule and the Dr. James A. Forrest Career & Technology Center welcome local companies to participate in the Youth Apprenticeship Program.

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Pt. Lookout Earns Grant for Nature Nook

Grants Gateway

The Friends of Maryland State Parks recently awarded 24 grants totaling $41,798 to parks statewide through the advocacy organization’s program, “Small Grants, Big Impact!” Nature Nook rejuvenation at Point Lookout State Park is one of the grant recipients.

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The Adventures of Robin Hood on Stage at Three Notch

Catch Newtowne Players

The Newtowne Players will present Ken Ludwig’s Sherwood: The Adventures of Robin Hood from April 12 – 28, 2024, at Three Notch Theatre in Lexington Park.

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Truck & Tractor Pull Saturday April 13

Get ready! Battle by the Bay Truck and Tractor Pull, presented by Great Mills Trading Post at St. Mary’s County Fairgrounds, is this weekend! Here’s what you need to know about the event on Saturday, April 13, rain date April 14.

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Hoyer: Us Economy Is Envy of the World

Economy

The US Labor Department’s 2024 March job reports shows that the economy is stronger than ever and there is evidence to prove it, said Congressman Steny H. Hoyer.

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Time to Hit the First Landing Wine Trail

First Landing

St. Clement’s Island Museum will host St. Mary’s County wineries, as well as local crafters and artisans, for the annual First Landing Wine & Arts Festival from 10am to 5pm Saturday, April 13, 2024.

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100% ID Check at Pax River

NAS Patuxent River has instituted a 100 % ID check policy for all personnel entering the base. While the Trusted Traveler Program remains in effect, all vehicle passengers must present valid state or federal government ID in order to gain entry to the base.

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Utility Work Planned at Mervell Dean Road/Rt. 235

Upcoming utility work is scheduled at the corner of Mervell Dean Road and Route 235 in Hollywood. Residents might experience related traffic delays and/or brief road closures on or around April 11 and 12, 2024, weather permitting.

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Lawmakers Announce Federal Funds to Support Port of Baltimore

Congressman Steny H. Hoyer joined Maryland lawmakers to announce that $3.5 million in grant funds were awarded to create temporary cleanup and recovery jobs for workers impacted by the collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge.

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