College Lists Summer 2018 Dean’s List
The dean’s list for the 2018 summer session at the College of Southern Maryland has been released.
RED-INC Sponsors Math Circle
RED-INC, a member of The Patuxent Partnership, is showing its continued support of STEM education in St. Mary’s County by sponsoring the Southern Maryland Math Circle program.
F-35A Tests Triple Its Expected Lifetime
The F-35A airframe tests are expected to double the life expectancy of 8,000h, but tests are showing 24,000h of service life for the stealth fighters.
Vendors Sought for Bluegrass for Hospice
There’s still time to reserve a vendor spot for Bluegrass for Hospice-2018 to be held Oct. 27 at Flat Iron Farm in Great Mills.
Space Force Comes With Big Pricetag
The Air Force estimates that creating a Space Force will cost $13 billion over the next five years, including an initial $3 billion cost to stand up the service.
Hogan Visits CSM Hughesville Campus
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan was welcomed by College of Southern Maryland President Dr. Maureen Murphy to the Center for Trades and Energy Training at CSM’s Regional Hughesville Campus recently.
Hoyer: Challenges Continue to Plague Economy
Congressman Steny H. Hoyer says there is good and bad news in the August 2018 jobs report — 95 consecutive months of positive job growth, yet “our economy continues to be plagued with deep structural challenges, the result of which are stagnant wages, uncertainty for small businesses, looming debt, and a generation of American workers unable to get ahead.”
Aircraft Big Winner in Defense Budget
House and Senate conference committees have finalized a $675 billion defense spending bill. Aircraft of all kinds are the overall winner.
SMECO Tallies Votes for Annual Meeting
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative held its Annual Meeting on Aug. 29, 2018, at co-op headquarters in Hughesville. The board of directors election was conducted by mail before the meeting, yielding about 6,000 votes.
Panel to Focus on Naval Aviation Agility
The Patuxent Partnership and the Association of Naval Aviation are hosting an educational panel event on Oct. 3 titled “Naval Aviation Agility and Lethality in Contested Environments.” The event will be held from 5 to 7 pm at the Patuxent River Naval Air Museum.
