Behavioral Health Action Team to Meet
The Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership is planning a meeting of the Behavioral Health Action Team from 2 to 3:30 pm Friday, March 10.
Trump Finds Opposition to Foreign Aid Cuts
Now is not the time to slash US foreign aid, more than 120 retired generals and admirals said in a letter to lawmakers, while citing past comments from DefSec James Mattis to buttress their case. Mattis said while commander of US Central Command, “If you don’t fully fund the State Department, then I need to buy more ammunition.”
3-D Printing Targets Readiness & Reliability for Navy
A Pax Partnership 3-D Printing briefing draws nearly 100 TPP members, including local contractors. Guests heard how Naval Air Systems Command, as part of a Navy-wide effort, is meeting the challenge.
Get Big Discounts on LED Lights
The benefits of upgrading your home’s lighting options just keep growing. Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative is now offering big discounts on select Energy Star light-emitting diode lights, or LED lights, at several participating retails in the Southern Maryland service area.
Trump Budget Ramps Up Defense Spending
President Donald Trump said he will propose a budget that would ramp up spending on defense and infrastructure.
March 2017 Events at CSM
The College of Southern Maryland will start off March with a CSM Alumni & Friends Connection Dinner.
What’s Ahead for Cybersecurity?
Trump likely to push for increased cybersecurity in government, and also increased digital surveillance and encryption workarounds: Not so much on cybersecurity regulations for businesses.
Comments Sought on Pax River’s Site 21
The Department of the Navy is inviting the public to comment on the engineering evaluation and cost analysis for Site 21 – Sludge Drying Beds under the environmental restoration program at Naval Air Station Patuxent River. The comment period ends March 10.
Kids’ & Teen College Spots Fill Up Quickly
Registration for College of Southern Maryland’s Kids’ & Teen College is now open. This is the largest summer camp program in Southern Maryland and has options for children 5 to 14.
2 Films Remain in SMHEC Festival
The Southern Maryland Higher Education Center will offer the fourth film in the Bridges to the World International Film Festival, “Factory Girl,” at 6:30 pm Wednesday, March 1, 2017.
