CSM’s Smith Earns 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.
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.
Healthy St. Mary’s Groups to Meet
The Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership, supported by MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital, will host its annual meeting on Thursday, Sept. 21.
Maker’s Market at Annmarie Set Sept. 2
Annmarie Sculpture Garden & Arts Center in Solomons will hold a Maker’s Market from 9 am to 1 pm Sept. 2. The market is a chance to find original and unique gifts.
Navy Sees No Hacking in McCain Collision
Early information emerging about the Navy’s second collision of a warship with a merchant vessel suggests the destroyer USS John S. McCain lost steering just before the collision.
At CSM, You Can Engineer Like a Girl
Summers at the College of Southern Maryland are about fun, learning, and new experiences, especially when it comes to Engineer Like a Girl.
SAFER Funds Awarded to Fire Depts.
Two 5th District fire departments have been awarded $4,266,229 in grants through the SAFER Program. Congressman Steny H. Hoyer announced the funding this summer.
F-35 Getting Closer to Combat Readiness
The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter is getting closer to full combat readiness, as pilots continue to test the jet in challenging environments.
MedStar Honors Community Leaders
MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital is proud to announce that 11 of its associates have now graduated from Leadership Southern Maryland, a program that educates and inspires leaders from Calvert, Charles, and St. Mary’s counties.
Story Highlights Need for Overdose Awareness
Walden and the St. Mary’s County Health Department are sponsoring a special event Aug. 31 in honor of International Overdose Awareness Day.
