Nominees Sought for Healthy St. Mary’s Committee
The Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership is putting out a call for nominations for the elected positions of HSMP co-chair, HSMP vice chair, and Action Team co-chairs. MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital supports the Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership.
Historical Society Surveys its Future
St. Mary’s County Historical Society asks 5 minutes of your time to help carry the county’s history into the future. Take the survey here.
F-35As Heading to Pacific Theater
Two US Air Force F-35 Lightning IIs, assigned to the 61st Fighter Squadron at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., break off from formation at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, on Sept. 6, 2019. (US Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Aaron Larue Guerrisky) Morning Coffee is a robust blend of links to news around the internet concerning the Naval Air Station Patuxent River economic community. The opinions expressed here do not reflect opinions of the Leader’s owners or staff. In preparation for the arrival of the first of its F-35s next spring, Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska has…
Registration Open for TPP Annual Meeting
Registration is now open for the annual meeting of The Patuxent Partnership on Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2019, starting at 8 am.
Hubcaps Headline 2 Fundraisers/1 Night – Nov. 9
The Fabulous Hubcaps headline a two-in-one fundraiser Sugar Face Rescue and Military Advance. It’s the best in 50s, 60s, & 70s rock and roll, so wear your best poodle skirt and come out Nov. 9 to shake, rattle, and roll.
Lions Clubs Seek Entries for Poster Contest
Calling all student artists! The Lions International 2019 Peace Poster Contest is now accepting entries.
Group Launching Vegan Restaurant Week in S. Md.
Vegan Restaurant Week will be held in Southern Maryland during the week of Nov. 2 through 9, 2019.
Golf Tourney Supports Youth Programs
The Scott Verbic Memorial Golf Tournament will be held Friday, Oct. 18, 2019, at Wicomico Shores Golf Course. Proceeds support the youth scholarship program that allows children in St. Mary’s County to attend summer camp, sports, and other leisure programs throughout the year at discounted rates.
Message From the Cap’n/Oyster Season Begins
“Oyster season in the months with R” used to be the norm, but conservation and disease dropped September out of the season decades ago. This year’s Oct. 1 start of oyster season, with the water temperature in the 70s, won’t have oysters as plump as they will become later when the water temperature falls.
5th District Fire Departments Earn Grants
Four fire departments in Maryland’s 5th District have been awarded grant funding through the Department of Homeland Security’s Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program.
