Great Mills Is 2nd at National Space Challenge
The Patuxent Partnership is helping to publicize the great success of Great Mills High School students at the National Space Challenge.
Marrick Sponsors 18 Holes for 18th Year
College of Southern Maryland Foundation’s Golf Classic will return to Swan Point Yacht & Country Club in Issue for the 28th annual event Thursday, Aug. 15.
Longer Military Obligations Considered for Academies
Senators are looking to extend the eight-year service obligation for graduates of US service academies, noting a 20 percent cost hike per graduate since the obligations were last adjusted in 1996.
SMECO Refunds Capital Credits
Customer members of Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative will be seeing refunds of their capital credits.
Lt. Gen. Fick Takes Lead of F-35 Program
Air Force Lt. Gen. Eric Fick assumed the watch from VADM Mat Winter as the program executive officer for the F-35 program in a ceremony last week in Washington, DC.
Heat Advisory Issued for Region
The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for areas of Maryland including St. Mary’s County through 8 pm July 17, 2019. Heat indexes may reach 105 to 110 degrees.
Lax Prospect Day Set at College
Young men who are interested in the possibility of playing for the College of Southern Maryland Hawks lacrosse team can come to the college from 8 am to 4 pm July 27 for CSM men’s Lax Prospect Day.
Hoyer Searching for Online All-Stars in Congress
A few days remain in Rep. Steny H. Hoyer’s annual House Democrats’ Member Online All-Star Competition.
NASC Industry Day Set for July 30
The Patuxent Partnership is presenting Naval Aviation Systems Consortium Industry Day from 1 to 4:30 pm on Tuesday, July 30, 2019, at University System of Maryland at Southern Maryland (formerly the Southern Maryland Higher Education Center) in Building 2’s Center Hall.
Event Will Recreate Launch of Apollo 11
A celebration of the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11 will include the projection of a full-sized, 363-foot Saturn V rocket onto the Washington Monument for three nights this week.





















