Nonprofit Leaders Get Help at Conference
Nonprofit leaders and the people who support them came to the College of Southern Maryland Nonprofit Institute Conference at the College of Southern Maryland on April 28. The conference attracted more than 150 people to hear from local experts on the issues faced by nonprofits and community leaders.
SMECO Warns of Scam Calls
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative has received reports of scam calls, related to the installation of smart meters in homes. The co-op wants to warn customer-members to be safe and vigilant, especially at home.
Lynch Ends 33 Yrs. of Service at Walden
Walden Behavioral Health’s COO Gary Lynch is leaving the organization after 33 years of service.
College Scholarships Awarded by SMECO
Four high school seniors have been awarded scholarships by Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative. Every year, the co-op awards four college scholarships to students who live in its service area.
Japan Upgrades F-35’s Strike Capabilities
Rising tensions in northeast Asia spurs Japan to upgrade its F-35’s strike capabilities with advanced air-to-surface missiles.
CSM L’town Campus to Host Concerts
A free, family-friendly outdoor concert will be held on the lawn of the College of Southern Maryland’s Leonardtown Campus this summer on Aug. 6.
Early Risers Thursday Could See Launch
NASA says the launch of the Terrier-Improved Malemute sounding rocket is now scheduled for early Thursday morning, June 29, with a launch window between 4:15 and 4:45 am. This will be the 11th time the launch has been attempted at the Wallops Flight Facility. Southern Maryland skies are in the launch’s viewing range.
Mark Calendar for Three Oaks Harvest Ball
Three Oaks Center in Lexington Park relies on the generosity of its supporters. The center’s need for financial and volunteer support is never-ending. The Harvest Ball and Live Auction on Oct. 13 is a great way for the public to help Three Oaks. The fundraiser will be held at Old Breton Inn in Leonardtown. The event will feature auctioneer Dan Raley.
CH-53K Could Get Shorter Test Schedule
NAVAIR is considering a shorter test schedule for its Sikorsky CH-53K King Stallion helicopter program in an effort to save money.
Sea Glass Market Comes to Annmarie
Annmarie Sculpture Garden and Art Center is known for its Maker’s Market, and on July 1, the center will get specific with a Sea Glass Market – a Maker’s Market that focuses on sea glass and beach crafts.
