Posted by Java Joe on June 4, 2018 · Leave a Comment
The US Pacific Command has a new name. It will now be called US Indo-Pacific Command in the latest move to counter Chinese economic and military pressure in the region.
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Category Morning Coffee · Tags C5I Edge Systems, F-35, forward firing gun, Geico Skytypers, MacAulay-Brown, military pet owners, minidrone, pilot retention, Pioneering Decisive Solutions Inc., Smartronix, tariffs, US Indo-Pacific Command, US Pacific Command, V-22 Osprey
Posted by Lexi Leader on June 3, 2018 · Leave a Comment
During a recent field trip to the Drayden African American Schoolhouse by ninth- and 10th-grade Kings Christian Academy students, Dr. Janice Walthour provided the group an arithmetic lesson.
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Category Leader Features · Tags Carl Franzen, Drayden African-American Schoolhouse, Gerald Fair, Helen Daugherty, Janice Walthour, Joan Gelrud, Lexington Park Business & Community Association, Lexington Park civic association, Lexington Park MD, LPBCA, Margaret Sawyer, Mark Dillow, Mark Pinekenstein, Phil Riehl, Pride in Park, Quincy Williams, Showtime Deli, St. Mary’s County Community Development Corporation, viki volk
State and local dignitaries as well from colleagues from Maryland’s community colleges, and the College of Southern Maryland’s faculty, students, and foundation came together as Dr. Maureen Murphy was installed as the fifth president of the college in a ceremony May 22, 2018.
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Category Community News, Leader Features · Tags College of Southern Maryland, college-southern-maryland, CSM, CSM President Dr. Maureen Murphy, Cynthia Bambara, Denise Gilmer-Knudson, Dr. Bradley Gottfried, Dr. Mary Beth Klinger, Dr. Maureen Murphy, Michelle Brosco Christian, Michelle Simpson, Mike Green, Nancy Hempstead, Oluwaseyi Kintunde, Tara McManaway, Ted Harwood, Theodore L. Harwood II
Posted by Lexi Leader on June 2, 2018 · Leave a Comment
Tickets are now on sale for the first-ever Choose Civility: Southern Maryland Longest Table event to be held at 6 pm June 21. The public is invited to share a meal and conversation with someone they don’t know, exchange stories about life in St. Mary’s County, and discover both common ground and new ideas.
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Category Art & Lifestyle, Leader Features · Tags Carl Franzen, Choose Civility Southern Maryland, Gerald Fair, Helen Daugherty, Joan Gelrud, Laura Boonchaisri, Lexington Park Business & Community Association, Lexington Park civic association, Lexington Park MD, LPBCA, Margaret Sawyer, Mark Dillow, Mark Pinekenstein, Phil Riehl, Pride in Park, Quincy Williams, Showtime Deli, St. Mary’s County Community Development Corporation, The Longest Table, viki volk
Posted by Lexi Leader on June 1, 2018 · Leave a Comment
The Maryland Department of Agriculture will sponsor a summer collection program for empty plastic pesticide containers according to specific guidelines. The nearest location to St. Mary’s County which accepts out-of-county pesticide containers will be the Frederick County Landfill at 9031 Reich’s Ford Road in Frederick. Collection dates will be June 19, July 24, Aug. 21 and Sept. 18, 2018.
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Category Leader Features · Tags Carl Franzen, Gerald Fair, Helen Daugherty, Joan Gelrud, Lexington Park Business & Community Association, Lexington Park civic association, Lexington Park MD, LPBCA, Margaret Sawyer, Mark Dillow, Mark Pinekenstein, Maryland Department of Agriculture, pesticide containers, Phil Riehl, Pride in Park, Quincy Williams, Showtime Deli, St. Mary's County recycling, St. Mary’s County Community Development Corporation, viki volk
Reverse Mortgages are proving an excellent fit for Baby Boomers, including those entering retirement still holding a traditional mortgage on their homes. Even those Boomers plan to retire in their homes and renovate those homes if their health and comfort requires.
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Category Leader Exclusives · Tags Barry Friedman, California MD, Chuck Dohrman, Grace Ann Dohrman, home loan, Lexington Park MD, Mike Lorenzini, mortgage, mortgage interest rates, mortgage lender, mortgage lending, Primary Residential Mortgage, Primary Residential Mortgage Inc, PRMI, real estate loan, refinancing mortgage, Reverse mortgage, Robbie Loker, Southern Maryland, Southern Maryland Mortgage Team., Southern Maryland Mortgages
The Golf Team at College of Southern Maryland has captured the Maryland Junior College Athletic Conference title at the conference tournament in Hagerstown on April 26. The winners of the JUCO Championship finished the regular season 12-2.
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Category Community News · Tags College of Southern Maryland, college-southern-maryland, CSM, CSM athletics, CSM Hawks, David Russell, golf, Layne Ponder, Mark Burgess, Maryland Junior College Athletic Conference, MD JUCO, Nick Garrafalo, Tyler Potts, William Garrett
Posted by Java Joe on May 31, 2018 · Leave a Comment
Federal workers are not only facing anti-union sentiments in Congress and a presidential desire to make firings easier, three executive orders were signed this week designed to shrink the federal workforce through hiring freezes, attrition, reform plans and vacancies.
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Category Morning Coffee · Tags Brussels, David Morales, Eddison Hermond, Fat Leonard, federal workforce, james mattis, Kim Jong Un, NATO, Poland, Polish Ministry of Defense, South China Sea, Synectic Solutions Inc., Tomahawk, trump
For the 15th year, the Unified Committee for Afro-American Contributions will offer its annual Juneteenth Festival to celebrate African-American heritage in St. Mary’s County. The free event is set for noon to 8 pm June 16, 2018, at John G. Lancaster Park in Lexington Park.
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Category Community News, Nonprofit News · Tags Access to Care Team, Behavioral health, Health Connections, HealthLink, healthy st mary's, Healthy St. Mary's Partnership, HEZ, Juneteenth, Juneteenth Festival, medstar st. mary's, MedStar St. Mary's Hospital, Tobacco-Free Living Team, Unified Committee for Afro-American Contributions
Aviation Systems Engineering Company was honored for its outstanding leadership, community support, and commitment to the economic growth and development of Southern Maryland on May 23 when it was named 2017 Member of the Year by The Patuxent Partnership.
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Category Leader Exclusives, Leader Features, Pax River News · Tags Ajay Sehgal, ASEC, Avian LLC, Aviation Systems Engineering Company, Bonnie Green, HTii, Northrop Grumman, Patuxent Partnership, Pax partnership, Raytheon, STEM, The Patuxent Partnership, TPP, TPP Member of the Year, Vincent Bellezza