July 22, 2026

Early Risers Thursday Could See Launch

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NASA says the launch of the Terrier-Improved Malemute sounding rocket is now scheduled for early Thursday morning, June 29, with a launch window between 4:15 and 4:45 am. This will be the 11th time the launch has been attempted at the Wallops Flight Facility. Southern Maryland skies are in the launch’s viewing range.

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Mark Calendar for Three Oaks Harvest Ball

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Three Oaks Center in Lexington Park relies on the generosity of its supporters. The center’s need for financial and volunteer support is never-ending. The Harvest Ball and Live Auction on Oct. 13 is a great way for the public to help Three Oaks. The fundraiser will be held at Old Breton Inn in Leonardtown. The event will feature auctioneer Dan Raley.

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CH-53K Could Get Shorter Test Schedule

CH-53K King Stallion

NAVAIR is considering a shorter test schedule for its Sikorsky CH-53K King Stallion helicopter program in an effort to save money.

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Sea Glass Market Comes to Annmarie

Sea Glass Market Comes to Annmarie

Annmarie Sculpture Garden and Art Center is known for its Maker’s Market, and on July 1, the center will get specific with a Sea Glass Market – a Maker’s Market that focuses on sea glass and beach crafts.

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Chautauqua Brings Voices From WWI

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Voices from World War I will speak at the annual Chautauqua series at the College of Southern Maryland La Plata Campus from July 11 to 13, 2017.

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Maryland Sends Delegation to Paris Air Show

Morning Coffee is a robust blend of links to news around the Internet concerning the Naval Air Station Patuxent River economic community. The opinions expressed here do not reflect opinions of the Leader’s owners or staff. Gov. Larry Hogan led a delegation of eight Maryland businesses to the 52nd Paris Air Show, the world’s largest aerospace industry event, Eye on Annapolis reports. The state of Maryland set up a promotional booth at the show last week where Maryland businesses showcased products and services. The governor and members of his executive team met with top aerospace companies to promote Maryland’s aerospace industry and to recruit…

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League Supports Automatic Voter Registration

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The League of Women Voters is supporting legislation — the Automatic Voter Registration Act of 2017 — that enhances access for eligible voters in our elections and works to modernize our electoral system.

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Dones Family: The Story Behind the Counter

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Corazon and Jun Dones of Fort Washington have traveled a twisting, winding road through life. Their lives are less like a single path and more a series of trails going in all directions, with branches throughout the world and most recently to the College of Southern Maryland.

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Interns Learn About Careers in Law Enforcement

Interns Learn About Careers in Law Enforcement

Four college students have begun their summer internships with the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office.

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CSM Celebrates Gottfried’s Legacy

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College of Southern Maryland and nearly 300 supporters celebrated on June 3 the legacy of retiring President Dr. Brad Gottfried. His 11-year tenure was highlighted during “Celebrating a Career, Building Futures” at the Center for Trades and Energy Training on the newly dedicated CSM Regional Hughesville Campus, one of Gottfried’s most recent visions realized.

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