March 9 Panel Discusses Speed to the Fleet
The Patuxent Partnership and the Association of Naval Aviation’s Squadron No. 18 to a special panel and reception titled “Speed to the Fleet, PEO(T) Style.
Final Film Set in SMHEC Festival
The Southern Maryland Higher Education Center will offer the final film in the Bridges to the World International Film Festival on Wednesday, March 8, 2017. “Back to Life” (“Vuelve al la Vida”) from Mexico will be shown with English subtitles.
Artists Wood, Callen Featured in Show
Gerry Wood and Pamela Callen are showing their artwork in the Art of Healing Gallery exhibit at MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital for associates, visitors, and community members to enjoy.
Students Lobby Legislators on Education Issues
College of Southern Maryland students traveled to Annapolis on Feb. 8 to meet with their state legislators. The visit to the state capital was part of Student Advocacy Day, an annual event sponsored by the Maryland Association of Community Colleges.
Hoyer: Paid Family Leave ‘Pro-Moms, Pro-Dads’
Congressman Steny H. Hoyer and some of his colleagues in the US House of Representatives recently held a news conference on the reintroduction of the Federal Employees Paid Parental Leave Act.
LHS Student Heads to State Poetry Finals
Leonardtown High School’s Katherine Cognard-Black earned second place in the regional Poetry Out Loud competition held at the College of Southern Maryland Leonardtown Campus.
Trump to Speak From Carrier Deck in Newport News, Va.
Days after a pro-military speech before a joint session of Congress, President Trump visits Newport News Shipyard, a center of nuclear-powered shipbuilding for Navy.
Annmarie Garden Offers Classes for Adults
Whether you’re interested in learning to make jewelry or you want to build your painting skills, Annmarie Sculpture Garden and Art Center has the perfect classes for adults in March. Children’s classes also are being offered.
Behavioral Health Action Team to Meet
The Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership is planning a meeting of the Behavioral Health Action Team from 2 to 3:30 pm Friday, March 10.
Trump Finds Opposition to Foreign Aid Cuts
Now is not the time to slash US foreign aid, more than 120 retired generals and admirals said in a letter to lawmakers, while citing past comments from DefSec James Mattis to buttress their case. Mattis said while commander of US Central Command, “If you don’t fully fund the State Department, then I need to buy more ammunition.”
