Beacon Offers S’More Recovery Event
September is National Recovery Month, and Beacon of Hope Walden and Walden Behavioral Health are highlighting the month with a S’More Recovery event on Sept. 14, 2018.
East Coast on Alert As Florence Nears
The mid-Atlantic region is expecting to be impacted by the approaching Hurricane Florence. Naval Station Norfolk is among the military installation taking precautions. The National Hurricane Center says it is still too early to predict the storm’s exact path.
CSM CyberHawks Take 3rd at Competition
The College of Southern Maryland CyberHawks, CSM’s competitive cybersecurity team, earned the third place spot at the recently held second annual Maryland Community College Cyber Competition at the Montgomery Community College Germantown Campus.
Vitamins and Their Effects on Blood Tests
Just about every doctor’s appointment starts with the same question: what medications do you take? Listing your medications may feel tedious, but MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital is reminding residents that it’s important to give an up-to-date rundown every visit to determine how these drugs might interact with each other — and even how they might impact important blood tests.
F-35Bs Join Drills Off African Coast for 1st Time
For the first time ever, US Marine Corps F-35Bs are on an operational deployment off the coast of Africa.
Pax Partnership Seeks Board Members
The Patuxent Partnership is seeking nominations for open positions on its board of directors.
Open House Set for Airport Project
An open house to discuss the pending project to relocate the existing taxiway and expand the apron area at the St. Mary’s County Regional Airport is set for 6 pm Thursday, Sept. 13, 2018, inside the Captain Walter F. Duke Terminal Building at the airport. The airport project is in accordance with the Airport Master Plan.
Healthy Food Drive Coming Sept. 13
The Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership’s Healthy Eating and Active Living Action Team is planning a Healthy Food Drive alongside the 2018 HSMP Annual Meeting on Sept. 13.
Hoyer Opposes Employee Relocation
Congressman Steny H. Hoyer has sent a letter to Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue to express his opposition to the Department of Agriculture’s announcement that it plans to relocate the Economic Research Service and the National Institute of Food and Agriculture out of the Washington, DC, area. Close to 700 federal employees would be affected by the relocation.
CSM Plans Its Diamond Decade Mania
The College of Southern Maryland Foundation invites the public to join staff, faculty, retirees, and alumni for CSM’s 60th anniversary Diamond Decade Mania scholarship fundraising event Sept. 29, 2018, at the La Plata Campus.
