The marketing and community relations teams at the College of Southern Maryland have gained national recognition for excellence. CSM was honored for its efforts at the National Council for Marketing & Public Relations District 1 conference in Newport, Rhode Island, in early November.
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Category Community News, Leader Features · Tags Amanda Lozano, Brenda Jones, Carol Wade, Cindy Breck, College of Southern Maryland, college-southern-maryland, CSM, Karen Smith Hupp, Katherine Reyes, Kristen Titsworth, Larisa Pfeiffer, Make an Impact Campaign, Michelle Goodwin, NCMPR, performance series, Rich Vega, Trish Christofaro, Trovon Williams, Val Nyce
Posted by Java Joe on December 20, 2016 · Leave a Comment
The US Navy released a new fleet plan that calls for 355 ships, outlining an increase in the size of its high-end large surface combatant and attack submarine fleets but a modest increase in its amphibious ship fleet.
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Winter is upon us. As the temperatures outside drop, electric bills rise. Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative offers energy-saving tips.
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Early in December, more than 75 Southern Maryland students, mentors, coaches, and parents gathered at the Patuxent River Naval Air Museum to learn about a new quadcopter program, initiated by The Patuxent Partnership, for local high school students.
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Category Leader Features, Pax River News · Tags Academy of Model Aeronautics, ASEC, Bonnie Green, Naval Air Warfare Center, Office of Naval Research, Patuxent Partnership, Pax partnership, quadcopter, STEM, STEM-for-All grant, The Patuxent Partnership, TPP, UAS
Posted by Java Joe on December 19, 2016 · Leave a Comment
A Russian government official says the US should prove Russia meddled in US elections or shut up about it.
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Category Morning Coffee · Tags ADM Harry B. Harris Jr., AMPV, Aubrey Dennis, cyber attacks, cybersecurity, hacking, iran nuclear deal, M113, NAVAIR, nuclear arms deal, South China Sea, underwater drone, US Pacific Command, Vector
Posted by Lexi Leader on December 18, 2016 · 1 Comment
Part of the ConnectED Library initiative, the goal of the challenge is to ensure every kindergarten through Grade 12 student across St. Mary’s County has a library card and knows how to use it to access learning resources available at the public libraries.
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Category Community News, Leader Features · Tags J. Scott Smith, Karin Bailey, Kids Cards, Lexington Park Business & Community Association, Lexington Park civic association, Lexington Park Library, Library Card Challenge, LPBCA, Mark Pinekenstein, Michael Blackwell, Pride in Park, Randy Guy, Showtime Deli, St. Mary’s County Community Development Corporation
Posted by Lexi Leader on December 17, 2016 · Leave a Comment
Rules on car seats can be convoluted, and making sure a seat is strapped properly into a car can be confusing. The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is working with the community to ensure children are properly secured in car seats and that the public is aware of the rules in regard to age and size of the children. Regular safety seat inspections are scheduled at the office, and the latest was held Nov. 17, 2016.
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Category Community News, Leader Features · Tags Andrew Holton, Chad Hartzell, Eva Jones, Lexington Park Business & Community Association, Lexington Park civic association, Lexington Park Lions Club, LPBCA, Mark Pinekenstein, Pride in Park, Safe Kids Worldwide, Showtime Deli, St. Mary’s County Community Development Corporation, Timothy Snyder
Annmarie Sculpture Garden and Art Center in Solomons is hosting an exhibit — Fur, Feathers & Fins: Our Faithful Pets – through Jan. 29, 2017, in the museum’s newly opened Kay Daugherty Gallery.
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Category Art & Lifestyle, Community News, Leader Features · Tags Adrienne Dixon, Allen Alejo, AMG, Annmarie Garden, Annmarie Gardens, Annmarie Sculpture Garden, annmarie-sculpture-garden-art-center, Anthony May, art classes, art projects, art show, Art Studio, Barbara Boward, Chelsea Anspach, Connie Dillon, Corey Valuck, Diana Manchak, Edith Pucci Couchman, Elisabeth Ladwig, Evelyn Davies-Walker, family art, Feathers & Fins, fur, J. Luray Schaffner, Jen Poteet, Jenny Schu, Joan Wheeler, Julia Musengo, local artists, Margaret Morrison, Marilyn Bottjer, Mary Mazziotti, Matthew Olson, pottery classes, Rick Clement, Robert Levy, Scott Teplin, Shannon Cramer, Sherman Finch, SOMDArtists, Tricia McLaughlin
Sponsors and volunteers are needed to sign-up by Jan. 6, 2017 to support the St. Mary’s County Science and Engineering Fair, coming up Jan. 20 and 21 at Great Mills High School in Lexington Park, MD.
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Category Biz & Tech, Business & Tech, Leader Exclusives, Leader Features · Tags Bonnie Green, Patuxent Partnership, Pax partnership, Science Fair, st. mary's county science and engineering fair, STEM, The Patuxent Partnership, TPP
Southern Maryland Higher Education Center recruits a new MA degree and graduate certificate program in cybersecurity.
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Category Leader Features, Lexi Leader · Tags adult education, continuing education, cyber, cybersecurity, higher education, Jennifer Brown, Jennifer Farrington, SMHEC, Southern Maryland Higher Education Center, UMUC, UMUC cybersecurity, Webster University