Engineering Camp Set at NAS Pax River
Middle school students who are hoping to some day work in the engineering fields can attend the third annual Engineering Exploration Experience summer program, offered by the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division Educational Outreach Office at Patuxent River Naval Air Station.
Employers Can Register for Job Fair
Employer registration is open until March 27 to participate in the 2018 Tri-County Job and Career Fair to be held from 10 am to 2 pm April 10 at the College of Southern Maryland La Plata Campus. Cost for employers to participate is $175.
Dog License Application Process Changes
The St. Mary’s County Animal Control Division asks citizens who need to apply or acquire a county dog license to either come into the Animal Control office in Leonardtown or submit an application (along with a copy of your dog’s current rabies vaccination certificate) by mail. Citizens are asked to not apply online for a dog license at this time.
Steve Campbell to Head CSM Men’s Lacrosse
Steve Campbell of Prince Frederick has been hired as the new head coach of Men’s Lacrosse at the College of Southern Maryland.
Sheriff’s Office Honors Somerville
Maryland’s first sheriff’s office recently honored Maryland’s first African-American sheriff. On Feb. 22, 2018, the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office honored former sheriff Joseph Lee Somerville Sr., the first African-American to be elected sheriff in the state.
Maryland Day to Highlight African-American History
The contributions of African-Americans will be in the spotlight during a new Maryland Day program on Sunday, March 25.
CSM Educates Educators at Conference
Nearly 325 future educators converged on College of Southern Maryland’s La Plata Campus for a Teacher Academy of Maryland Conference on Feb. 23.
Lawmakers Chide Navy for Continued Physiological Episodes
The Navy is trying to find a way to alert Congress earlier of ongoing Physiological Episodes in response to a chiding from the House Armed Services Committee for failing to more promptly disclose the January failure of the environmental control system of an E/A-18G Growler.
The Birds Are Back! Ospreys Return!
The ospreys return, ahead of St. Patrick’s Day as usual, warming water and air are drawing others birds back to their Chesapeake summering grounds and preparing the tributaries for the return of the Chesapeake Bay Blue Crab.
MedStar, Hospice Offer Camp Sunrise
MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital in Leonardtown and Hospice of St. Mary’s are offering Camp Sunrise in June for kids ages 7 through 15 who have lost a loved one through death.
