Delegation Wants to Ensure Votes for All
A group of lawmakers, including Congressman Steny H. Hoyer, have sent a letter to Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan in hopes of ensuring Votes for All.
GM Pool to Host End-of-Season Swim Bash
The Great Mills pool will celebrate with an end-of-the-season swim bash, and the entire community is invited. It will be held Saturday, Aug. 31.
Avoid Scammers: Know What You Owe
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative wants to remind all of its customer members of the importance of vigilance when it comes to dealing with scammers. SMECO urges members to remember: Know What You Owe.
Iran Deploys Warships to Gulf of Aden
Iran deploys two warships to Gulf of Aden, located between the Arabian Peninsula and Africa — a destroyer with surface-to-surface missile capability and a supply ship with a helicopter pad.
AI Program Registration Now Open
Registration is now open for The Patuxent Partnership’s upcoming program on Artificial Intelligence, planned for Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2019, at the University System of Maryland.
Gilday, New Navy CNO, Takes Command
New Chief of Naval Operations ADM Michael Gilday took over as the highest uniformed office in the sea service last week. He says the Navy “will think differently.”
Students Attend 2019 Youth Tour
Four Southern Maryland high school students joined students from across the country for the 2019 Youth Tour in Washington, DC, in June.
Message From the Cap’n/Hummingbirds, Our Tiny Visiting Friends
The Cap’n welcomes tiny visiting guests with hummingbird feeders dangling around his St. George Island home.
DoD Forbids Use of CBD Products by Service Members
As each military service has been rolling out its own policy regarding hemp-derived products like cannabidiol, or CBD, DoD issued this warning: “It’s completely forbidden for use by any service member in any of the services at this point of time.”
Get Your Rockabilly On at Retro Fest
The Friends of St. Clement’s Island & Piney Point Museums plan a fun new event: Retro Fest on the Potomac. It will be held from 11 am to 5 pm on Saturday, Sept. 28, 2019, at Piney Point Lighthouse Museum and Historic Park.
