For Today’s Eclipse, All Eyes on the Sky
Today, Monday, Aug. 21, Southern Marylanders will be able to see a partial solar eclipse and, at peak, a light shadow of the moon will cover 81 percent of the sun.
Art on Vacation Exhibit Ends Aug. 27
Annmarie Sculpture Garden and Art Center’s Escape: Art on Vacation exhibit will continue until Aug. 27, 2017.
Doctors, Officials Work to Curb Opioid Epidemic
It’s easy to forget that tragedy can strike in beautiful St. Mary’s County. However, the country’s opioid epidemic has spread everywhere, and MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital is doing what it can to help.
RADM Rock Will Give Pax River Updates
The Patuxent Partnership will host an Updates on Patuxent River briefing by RADM Charles Rock, Commandant of Naval District Washington, from 8 to 9:30 am Aug. 30 at the Southern Maryland Higher Education Center in California.
CSM’s Drum Circle Class Sets Its Own Rhythm
The College of Southern Maryland offers close to 400 personal enrichment classes every year, and one class has its students matching rhythms and making noise. The Drum Circle class is a fun and interesting way to make friends, learn a skill, and lose oneself in the lessons.
CSM Professor Will Live Stream During Eclipse
Dr. Stephanie McCaslin, College of Southern Maryland math professor, will be live streaming from Nebraska during the solar eclipse on Aug. 21.
Kids Shop With Cops for Back-to-School Gear
St. Mary’s County children shop with cops to help them get ready to go back to school.
Poinsett Awarded for Faculty Excellence
Prof. Sandy Poinsett was honored this year with the CSM Faculty Excellence Award, an annual honor given to one member of the college’s permanent faculty. Prof. Poinsett’s award was announced at the college’s spring commencement ceremony May 18, 2017, at the La Plata Campus.
St. Mary’s Notes National Aviation Day
National Aviation Day is observed across the country on Aug. 19, and the commissioners of St. Mary’s County recently brought the celebration home.
Another Helo Goes Down in Pacific
An Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter went down Tuesday in the Pacific Ocean during a nighttime training mission off Hawaii.
