Stars Are Out to Support Walden Sierra
Walden Sierra’s The Stars Are Out Tonight is the organization’s third fundraising evening of strolling entertainment to bolster the nonprofit agency’s services. It will be held Friday, Sept. 23, 2016, at Olde Breton Inn at 21890 Society Hill Road in Leonardtown. The event will begin at 7 p.m.
Grow Your Innovative Thinking at Summit
Explore the ideas needed in today’s business climate to accelerate innovative thinking at the 2016 Entrepreneurship & Innovation Summit on Sept. 8, 2016, hosted by the College of Southern Maryland and the Small Business Development Center on the college’s La Plata Campus.
CSM Veterans Lounge Gets Facelift
College of Southern Maryland has created a space for student veterans to relax, study, and be with their peers on the La Plata campus, and US Rep. Steny H. Hoyer recently visited the campus to check it out. The Veterans Lounge includes computers, work tables, a projector and podium for lectures, and a comfortable seating area to give students a place to connect with fellow military veterans, study, gather, and support each other.
Hypoxia Nagging Safety Problem in Some Aircraft
Pilots in F/A-18 Hornet variants and EA-18G Growler aircraft may be vulnerable to hypoxia-like symptoms.
Kay Daugherty Gallery Opens with a Reunion
The stunningly successful opening of the Kay Daugherty Gallery with Charlie Hewitt’s “The Banquet Years” show drew old friends and artists and buyers.
CSM Earns Workplace Excellence Award
The College of Southern Maryland was one of 53 companies nationally to earn the 2016 Alliance for Workplace Excellence Workplace Excellence Seal of Approval Award and one of 37 companies to earn the 2016 AWE Health & Wellness Seal of Approval Award.
MedStar Health Opens Facility in Brandywine
MedStar Health opened its newest health care facility July 19 in Brandywine, MD. The community-based health care center is at 13950 Brandywine Road.
US, So. Korea Engage in Round of War Games
The US and South Korea have kicked off a new round of war games despite protests from North Korea, which threatened a pre-emptive nuclear strike.
Work on Your Rhythm at Dragon Boat Festival
Time is running out to volunteer for a spot on a Dragon Boat at the Solomons Island Dragon Boat Festival Aug. 26 and 27, 2016. PRMI has more info on this fun water sport fundraiser for the Southern Maryland Resource Center.
Online Competition Winners Announced
For several years now, House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer has been hosting the Member Online All-Star Competition in Congress, where Democratic members of the House compete for the most new social media followers, and the 2016 members have just been announced.
