Is F-35 ‘Ready to Go at 50 Below’?
Along with everything else, the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter has to operate in harsh weather conditions. A series of tests is slated for Eielson AFB in Alaska, with the motto, “Ready to Go at 50 Below!”
Knowledge Boxing Grabs Two Wins
Amateur boxers Antonio Brothers and Devante Alexander of Knowledge Boxing Center of Lexington Park take home their first wins.
New Director of Public Safety at CSM
Bill Bessette of Mechanicsville has been named the new executive director of public safety and preparedness at the College of Southern Maryland.
US, South Korea Military Drills Underway
US/South Korea joint exercises begin this week. South Korean military officials expect another missile launch from North Korea as the military drills take place.
Register for Partnership’s Annual Meeting
The Patuxent Partnership will hold its annual meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2017, at the Southern Maryland Higher Education Center in Center Hall in Building 2 at 44219 Airport Road in California.
HEAL Action Team to Meet Oct. 25
MedStar St. Mary’s supports the HEAL Action Team which will meet from 1 to 2 pm Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2017, at Health Connections at MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital in Leonardtown.
NAS Pax River Is Draw for Tech Jobs
NerdWallet analyzed 381 metropolitan areas in the US with populations of more than 50,000 to identify the regions of the country that balance opportunity for tech workers with the cost of living. See where the California-Lexington Park area ranks on its list of the Best Places for Tech Jobs.
Kids Explore Nature at Annmarie Garden
Have a little eco-explorer at home? Why not explore nature at Annmarie Sculpture Garden and Art Center in Solomons? Children are invited to an Eco-Exploration Day event from 10 to 11 am Friday, Oct. 20.
Education Students Learn About Options
High school or college students who are considering a career in teaching can come to an open house for education students at the College of Southern Maryland La Plata Campus from 5 to 7 pm Oct. 19, 2017. The event will be in Room BI-113 at 8730 Mitchell Road.
Commissioners to Hold Oct. 17 Public Forum
The Commissioners of St. Mary’s County will host their final public forum for 2017 at 6:30 pm Tuesday, Oct. 17. The forum will be held in the meeting room inside the Chesapeake Building at 41770 Baldridge St. in Leonardtown.
