DoD Paring Down F-35’s Technical Issues
The Defense Department is slowly whittling down the number of F-35 technical problems with the fighter jet program’s most serious issues decreasing from 13 to seven during the past year.
SMECO Rate Reduction Takes Effect in May
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative has received the OK to lower the power supply rates that customer-members pay for electric service.
TPP Reminder: Path to Recovery Webinar
The Patuxent Partnership reminds its members and colleagues of an upcoming World Trade Center Institute webinar series. The first webinar will be at 11 am Tuesday, April 28. The topic will be Maryland’s Path to Recovery.
Last of Block II Super Hornets Delivered
The US Navy took delivery of the final Block II Super Hornet earlier this month, closing out a run of 322 one-seater F/A-18Es and 286 two-seater F/A-18Fs.
LSM Mounts COVID-19 Response
Leadership Southern Maryland, a nonprofit dedicated to educating and inspiring a diverse group of leaders, launches multiple support efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic. LSM is seeking more ideas for ways to help Southern Maryland.
Hoyer: US Must Lead Way to Protect Planet
Congressman Steny H. Hoyer wants to remind Americans of their responsibility to protect the air, water, wildlife habitats, and public lands for future generations and recommit themselves to addressing the threat of climate change.
Arts & Entertainment Get Virtual Exposure
Leonardtown will launch its Virtual Artist Showcase on Sunday with an encore performance by local musicians Robbie Boothe and Donovan Farrell.
Meals Program Schedule Through May 15; 7 Deaths Reported in St. Mary’s
April 24 Updates: Meals Program Schedule Through May 15; More COVID Deaths Reported in St. Mary’s
Lex Park Sheriff’s Office to Open in May
It’s been a long time coming to Lexington Park, but the St. Mary’s County District 4 Sheriff’s Office is now complete and should be open for business in May 2020.
Flying Cars Highlight Air Force Event
Some 50 vendors of electric vertical take off and landing aircraft — including flying cars — will strut their stuff next week to potential buyers across the US military services and government at the Air Force’s April 27-May 1 Agility Prime program’s virtual event.
