Loker Seeks More for the 600 Farmers in St. Mary’s County
Candidate for Maryland House of Delegates District 29A Robbie Loker pledges her support for the 600 farmers in St. Mary’s County. In a state where agriculture is the No. 1 industry, St. Mary’s farmers are only making about a third of what their fellow farmers are making. “We can do better than that,” she says.
Hoyer’s Proposals for Government Reform
US Rep. Steny H. Hoyer recently delivered a speech on reforming government and making it more responsive, representative, and effective for the people it serves.
Canada to Purchase Used Hornets From Aussies
Canada plans to close a deal by the end of this year to purchase 25 used F/A-18A/B Hornets from Australia.
History Award Great College Send-Off
Kolin Fastnaught of Mechanicsville has been awarded the College of Southern Maryland’s annual Distinguished Honors in History Award.
Panel to Focus on Foreign Military Sales
Defense contractors and any other American businesses who have considered Foreign Military Sales should attend a panel from 9 to 11 am Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2018, presented by The Patuxent Partnership.
Military on Display at Valiant Shield ’18
US military forces from the US Indo-Pacific Command participated in Valiant Shield 2018 last week near Guam with the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan, 15 surface ships, over 160 aircraft and around 15,000 military personnel.
Meeting Seeks Input on Food Bank
A public interest meeting will be held at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 26, 2018, at the Lexington Park Library to discuss Feed St. Mary’s, a new local food bank.
Nonprofit Institute, LSM Announce Partnership
College of Southern Maryland’s Nonprofit Institute and Leadership Southern Maryland are teaming up to introduce the Professional Services Hub, a pro bono program that connects Southern Maryland nonprofit organizations with professional counsel from LSM alumni.
Park Business Partners With Greenwell Foundation
Tidewater Dental has partnered with the Greenwell Foundation in service to the community.
County Sets Public Forum Sept. 25
The St. Mary’s County commissioners will host their final public forum for 2018 at 6 pm Tuesday, Sept. 25, at the Chesapeake Building at 41770 Baldridge St. in Leonardtown.
