Drones Show, Races Come to St. Mary’s
Join the St. Mary’s County Department of Economic Development, Rugged Sky Media, and the International Drone Racing Association as they present Race X Maryland: International FPV Drone Races & Show this weekend.
Grant Aids Recovery Efforts at Great Mills HS
Recovery efforts at Great Mills High School will be helped by a $190,000 federal grant announced by Congressman Steny H. Hoyer and Sens. Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen.
Skatepark Enhancements Coming Soon
St. Mary’s County government is about to start making major improvements to the Nicolet Skatepark, in the hopes of making the park more attractive to skaters.
SMECO Issues Capital Credit Refunds
Capital Credit Refunds from Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative will begin to be issued in July, at a total of nearly $5.6 million. Eligible active customer-members will get credits on their bills and checks will be sent to eligible former members.
Can Navy Maintain Superiority at Sea?
The chief of naval operations says the US Navy needs to rediscover its momentum and “get a fire in our gut.” ADM John Richardson was speaking on how the service can maintain its superiority at sea.
Hoyer Recognizes Outstanding Teachers
Outstanding teachers from the Fifth District of Maryland were recognized during the annual Fifth District Educators of the Year Luncheon on June 4.
Military Spouses Highlighted at Career Event
Because of the transient nature of military service, Military Spouses often have a difficult time working on their careers. However, they are often excellent candidates for an unlimited scope of jobs. To help solve this problem, The Patuxent Partnership is planning a Military Spouse Hiring Reception from 7 to 9 pm June 26, 2018, at the River’s Edge Conference Center, NAS Patuxent River.
US to Stop War Games With So. Korea
President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un signed a joint statement Tuesday agreeing to pursue the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula. And the military exercises on the peninsula have been put on hold.
Candidates Nominated for SMECO Board
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative’s nominating committee for the 2018 SMECO board elections met on May 23, 2018. Candidates for the five seats that are up for election have been chosen.
CSM Robotics Team Plans Open House
The College of Southern Maryland Talons, the CSM Robotics Team, is planning an open house from 6 to 7:30 pm June 19, 2018, on the College’s La Plata Campus.