Register for the Job Fair on March 28
From students working on higher education to former students who have already earned their degrees, employers will find a multitude of potential employees at the Tri-County Job and Career Fair on March 28, 2017, at the College of Southern Maryland La Plata Campus. Employers who want to participate in the job fair can register until March 10 on the CSM website.
Marines Chastised for Sharing Nude Photos, Speier Wants Firings
House Armed Services Committee member Jackie Speier calls for the firing of Marines who shared nude photos of female service members on social media.
So. Md. Math Circle Meets March 11
The Southern Maryland Math Circle meets at the Lexington Park Library. The next session will be from 10 am to noon Saturday, March 11, 2017. The library is at 21677 FDR Blvd. in Lexington Park.
CSM to Host Screening of Documentary
Community leaders and The Diversity Institute at the College of Southern Maryland are working together to present a screening of the documentary “13th,” directed by Ava DuVernay, at 6:45 pm March 9 at the College of Southern Maryland La Plata Campus. The doors will open at 6:30 pm.
DoD Blocked LCS Cost Overruns from GAO Report
A week before the FY17 DoD budget — upped to $584 billion — is expected to finally reach the House floor, a congressional audit reports cost overruns in the controversial Littoral Combat Ship program were classified and kept out of an earlier Government Accountability Office report.
Annmarie Garden Hosts Special Events
Annmarie Sculpture Garden and Art Center in Solomons will host two special events this month: the Color & Light Society Show & Sale and Tea in the Garden.
Turn Spaghetti Into Art
Showtime Deli in Lexington Park will host a spaghetti dinner fundraiser Wednesday, March 8, 2017, to support the ArtsPark Cherry Blossom Festival in April.
Hoyer Meets With Together We Will
On the National Day of Action to protect the Affordable Care Act, Congressman Steny H. Hoyer met with members of Together We Will – Southern Maryland, a civic engagement organization, to discuss the impact of repealing the ACA with no plan in place for a replacement.
N. Korea Missile Launches Raise New Alarms
North Korea fired several ballistic missiles into the East Sea in an apparent protest against the ongoing joint military drills between South Korea and the US. These launchings Monday raise new alarms about the threat to North Korea’s neighbors.
TPP Science Fair Winners Honored
Eight St. Mary’s County outstanding 2017 science fair projects capture TPP and International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE) awards.