SlackWater tells the story of how Southern Maryland, in particular St. Mary’s County, was transformed after the advent of World War II — from an isolated agricultural community to a newly shaped culture, one that reflected the social and economic changes of a larger nation.
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Posted by Java Joe on May 2, 2018 · Leave a Comment
You won’t be commanding a ship, the Navy wants to recruit the “scientific or technical” skills needed to wage cyber war and needs to bring in those software engineers at a captain’s grade. A six-figure salary, commensurate with civilian workers, is necessary to bring the skill needed into the military.
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Category Morning Coffee · Tags captain, David Quinn, EFT, F-35, Marine Corps Sgt. David Quinn, Navy's Expeditionary Fast Transport, pay grade, presidential helicopter, sexual assault, software engineer, Sprint, steel tariffs, T-Mobile, Tarawa, tariff, VA, World War II, WWII
Posted by Steny Hoyer on May 1, 2018 · Leave a Comment
Congressman Steny H. Hoyer attended and spoke during the 30th annual National Fire & Emergency Services Dinner on April 19, 2018.
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Eleven nursing students were inducted into the College of Southern Maryland’s chapter of the Organization for Associate Degree Nursing Alpha Delta Nu Honor Society.
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Category Community News, Leader Features · Tags Alpha Delta Nu Honor Society, Betty Porter, Bonnie VanMeter, Brittany Young, College of Southern Maryland, college-southern-maryland, CSM, Dr. Karen Russell, Emily M. Niner, Janice Bonham, Jennifer Owens, Jessica L. Bly, Kathleen E. Maresch, Kattie A. Woomer, Linda Goodman, Luciana Naegele, Lydia Jewell, Lynn Kennedy, Melinda Isemann, Organization for Associate Degree Nursing
Posted by Java Joe on May 1, 2018 · Leave a Comment
Supply challenges and unshared lessons learned of the F-35 could imperil the high-tech aircraft’s operational effectiveness, according to a GAO report released last week.
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Category Morning Coffee · Tags Expeditionary Fast Transport Capabilities, F-35B, foreign military sales, Gen. Tony Thomas, hypersonics, Michael Griffin, North Korean missiles, SOCOM, USS Fitzgerald, USS John S. McCain, VADM Joseph Aucoin
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative has chosen 20 educators from Calvert, Charles, and St. Mary’s counties as Outstanding Teachers because of their leadership in the fields of mathematics, science, technology, and engineering.
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Category Business · Tags Alesha Boyd, Amanda Kellam, Austin J Slater Jr, Christina Laverty, Daniel Meltsner, Jennifer Davis, Joe Slater, Kara Sostre, Karin Stewart, Kim Bracey, Laurel Newcomer, Lawrence M. Clark, Marshall Pike, Megan Parsons, Michael Forrest, Michael Johnson, Monica Morgan, Rolf Arnesen, SMECO, Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative, Stephanie Stone, Tabitha Ringer, Tara Everly, Taren Long, Wendy Farrell
Volunteers are needed with all skill levels for the Southern Maryland Mission of Mercy dental clinic event in July 2018.
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Category Nonprofit News · Tags Access to Care Team, Behavioral health, Health Connections, HealthLink, healthy st mary's, Healthy St. Mary's Partnership, HEZ, medstar st. mary's, MedStar St. Mary's Hospital, Mission of Mercy, Southern Maryland Mission of Mercy, Tobacco-Free Living Team
Posted by Java Joe on April 30, 2018 · Leave a Comment
Nearly a year after the fiery crash of a Marine Corps Forces Reserve KC-130T killed 15 Marines and a Navy corpsman, most of the Navy’s C-130 fleet remains grounded. Only 10 of the 43 C-130s in the fleet are currently available for operations, according to NAVAIR.
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Category Morning Coffee · Tags Building Partner Capacity program, C-130, Dornier 228, Eurofighter Typhoon, European drone, Future Combat Air System, Geico Skytypers, KC-130T crash, Pax River Air Expo, Pax River Air Expo 2018, RADM Ronny Jackson, Rafale, RED Inc, Research and Engineering Development, S-97 Raider
The College of Southern Maryland will offer several opportunities in May to hear music performed by students as well as faculty members.
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Category Art & Lifestyle, Leader Features · Tags Anthony Zwerdling, Benny C. Morgan Recital Series, Benny Morgan, College of Southern Maryland, college-southern-maryland, Connections Literary Series, CSM, CSM Cause Theatre, CSM Main Stage, CSM President Dr. Maureen Murphy, CSM Ward Virts Concert Series, Dr. Stephen Johnson, jazz ensemble, Latin performers, performance series college-southern-maryland, Southern Maryland Concert Band, Ward Virts Concert Series
Posted by Lexi Leader on April 29, 2018 · Leave a Comment
The St. Mary’s County Department of Emergency Services is reminding citizens to test their Smoke Detectors.
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Category Leader Features · Tags Carl Franzen, Gerald Fair, Helen Daugherty, Joan Gelrud, Lexington Park Business & Community Association, Lexington Park civic association, Lexington Park MD, LPBCA, Margaret Sawyer, Mark Dillow, Mark Pinekenstein, Phil Riehl, Pride in Park, Quincy Williams, Showtime Deli, St. Mary’s County Community Development Corporation, viki volk
