Rocket Launch Lights Up the Sky
The 11th try was it! A Terrier-Improved Malemute sounding rocket launched from NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility early last Thursday. Southern Maryland could see color explosions in the sky a few minutes following the 4:25 am launch.
Hoyer Touts Election Assistance Commission
House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer and ranking member on the Committee on House Administration Bob Brady have released a statement that supports the Election Assistance Commission, especially in light of the reports that Russia might have hacked 39 states’ election systems.
Digital Media Students Head to Film Fest
Digital media production students at the College of Southern Maryland headed to the Annapolis Film Festival to interview producers and directors of films and cover panel discussions and workshops.
July Events at CSM Campuses
Kids’ and Teen College programs continue at the College of Southern Maryland in July. Also on the schedule of events for July 2017 are a concert on the Leonardtown Campus lawn and three nights of living history presentations at the La Plata Campus.
Nonprofit Leaders Get Help at Conference
Nonprofit leaders and the people who support them came to the College of Southern Maryland Nonprofit Institute Conference at the College of Southern Maryland on April 28. The conference attracted more than 150 people to hear from local experts on the issues faced by nonprofits and community leaders.
SMECO Warns of Scam Calls
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative has received reports of scam calls, related to the installation of smart meters in homes. The co-op wants to warn customer-members to be safe and vigilant, especially at home.
Lynch Ends 33 Yrs. of Service at Walden
Walden Behavioral Health’s COO Gary Lynch is leaving the organization after 33 years of service.
College Scholarships Awarded by SMECO
Four high school seniors have been awarded scholarships by Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative. Every year, the co-op awards four college scholarships to students who live in its service area.
Japan Upgrades F-35’s Strike Capabilities
Rising tensions in northeast Asia spurs Japan to upgrade its F-35’s strike capabilities with advanced air-to-surface missiles.
CSM L’town Campus to Host Concerts
A free, family-friendly outdoor concert will be held on the lawn of the College of Southern Maryland’s Leonardtown Campus this summer on Aug. 6.
