July 24, 2026

Snapping Turtles Abound in the Chesapeake

Snapping Turtles

Message From the Captain: More snapping turtles are coming to the Chesapeake Bay — Stay away from them!

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CSM to Provide Adult Education in Charles

Adult Education

The Maryland Department of Labor has expanded its partnership with the College of Southern Maryland. Effective July 1, CSM became the provider for adult education in Charles County.

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Turkey to US: Reverse Decision on F-35

Turkey has asked the US to reverse its decision to exclude that country from F-35 fighter jet program.

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Coherent Technical Services Chooses St. Mary’s

CTSi Coherent Technical

Coherent Technical Services Inc. (CTSi), a locally-owned company offering engineering and technology services, has chosen St. Mary’s County for its expansion into a 40,000-square-foot facility.

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Harwood Re-Appointed to Head CSM Board

Harwood

Theodore L. Harwood was re-appointed to chair of the College of Southern Maryland Board of Trustees at its June 20 meeting.

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R&P Summerstock to Present ‘Newsies’

Summerstock

The St. Mary’s County Department of Recreation and Parks will present this year’s Summerstock musical performance “Newsies.”

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Vet Helped by Pax Habitat for Humanity

Habitat for Humanity

A veteran of the US Army received help from Patuxent Habitat for Humanity on the 244th birthday of the Army.

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Hoyer on Jobs Report: Wage Growth Falls Short

Economy

The US economy gained 224,00 jobs in June, and the unemployment rate rose slightly from 3.6 to 3.7 percent, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ June 2019 jobs report.

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Learn More About Tick-Borne Diseases

Tick-Borne Diseases

MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital is joining the St. Mary’s County Health Department in educating the public about the potential dangers of Tick-Borne Diseases and illnesses. 

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F-35 Will Miss Readiness Mark

F-35

Presumptive DefSec Mark Esper says the F-35 won’t hit 80 percent readiness this year, held back by a cockpit part that improves stealth performance.

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