June 14, 2026

AFSec: F-35 Is ‘Ready to Go to Combat’

F-35 Ready to Go to Combat

Air Force Secretary Heather Wilson says the F-35A Joint Strike Fighter is ready to go to the Pacific — or any theater — should tensions escalate with North Korea.

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Art Show, Transfer Fairs on Tap at CSM

CSM Transfer Fairs in September

Events in September at the College of Southern Maryland include transfer fairs in La Plata, Leonardtown, and Prince Frederick.

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Great Mills Pool to Close Two Days

GM Pool

Because of seasonal maintenance, the Great Mills Swimming Pool will close beginning at 6 pm Aug. 29 and Aug. 30. The pool will re-open for normal operation at 8 am Aug. 31.

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Student Athletes Honored at CSM

Student athletes

College of Southern Maryland student athletes who work hard in the classroom as well as on the field were recently for their achievements at the college. 

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Fairy Houses, Gnome Homes on Display

Fairy Houses at Annmarie Fairies in the Garden

There are a few days left to visit the Fairies exhibit at Annmarie Garden. Artists have created fairy houses, gnomes homes and elf dwellings. These tiny houses have been placed in the garden and along the venue’s enchanted path where guests can stroll and admire them.

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Sheriff Thanks National Night Out Volunteers

National Night Out

The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office and Sheriff Timothy K. Cameron have expressed profound gratitude for the people who volunteered their time and participated in National Night Out on Aug. 1.

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Hoyer Speaks to Seniors at Roundtable

Coronavirus Relief Bills

Congressman Steny H. Hoyer learned more about the importance of affordable health care to seniors in the community during a roundtable discussion with Prince George’s County organizations in August.

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CSM’s Smith Earns Leadership Award

Leadership Award

Dorothea Smith, a College of Southern Maryland Trustee, has been selected as the 2017 recipient of the Trustee Leadership Award for the Northeast Region by the Association of Community College Trustees.

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7th Fleet Cmdr. Relieved: All Collisions During Basic Duties

Four collisions in the Seventh Fleet this year — all occurring during basic ship handling duties — resulted in the commander of the fleet being relieved. As the Navy begins an extensive review and reset, a multinational search for 10 missing sailors from the latest collision of the USS John McCain locates some remains, aboard ship.

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Healthy St. Mary’s Groups to Meet

Environmental Health Action Team

The Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership, supported by MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital, will host its annual meeting on Thursday, Sept. 21.

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