Cyberhawks Take First at Competition
The Cyberhawks of the College of Southern Maryland placed first April 7 at the Maryland Community College Cyber Competition in Germantown.
Newtowne Players Take the Stage
The Newtowne Players are presenting “Over the River and Through the Woods” at the Three Notch Theatre in Lexington Park through May 7.
Phone Scam Targets SMECO Customers
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative is issuing a warning to its customers to beware of scammers targeting residents in the region. Some customer-members have received phone calls from scammers identifying themselves as SMECO employees and demanding prepaid debit cards in order to avoid having electric service cut off.
Robotics Talks ‘Trash Trek’ at Competition
Fifty-eight teams competed at the 2017 LEGO Robotics Championship hosted by the College of Southern Maryland.
Hoyer, Others Oppose Airport Perimeter Changes
Congressman Steny H. Hoyer is among a group of regional lawmakers who are making their voices heard as work begins on 2017 Federal Aviation Administration reauthorization legislation, making possible changes to the region’s airport perimeters.
May Events at CSM’s Campuses
Events for May 2017 at the College of Southern Maryland include musical performances, spring graduation, and an open house at the newly opened Regional Hughesville Campus.
Dropping Wall Funds Could Keep Government Open
Dropping funds for a US border wall from their spending proposal could net the Republicans the Democratic votes needed to keep government open beyond Friday.
Marlay-Taylor Facility Is Open for Tours
Advanced Placement environment science students at Chopticon High School recently were able to tour the Marlay-Taylor Wastewater Reclamation Facility in St. Mary’s County, getting a detailed tour led by DuWayne Potter, the plant’s superintendent.
Annmarie Adds Antique Faire to Line-Up
Annmarie Sculpture Garden & Arts Center in Solomons invites vendors to apply to the second annual Annmarie Antique & Flea Faire, to take place Saturday and Sunday, May 6 and 7.
GAO vs DoD on F-35 Parts Purchases
DoD needs to procure big quantities of F-35 parts to drive down aircraft costs. The GAO does not see the expenditure today worth the future value.
