CSM Athletes Honored for Academics
Athletes at CSM athletes are recognized for athletic performance by the National Junior College Athletic Association and Maryland Junior College Athletic Conference during the 2015-16 season.
Gould’s Photography on Display at Gallery
Meggan Gould looks to familiar objects when she practices the art of photography, but she finds a unique way to capture them. The artist, an assistant professor of art at the University of New Mexico, will have her work on display at the Tony Hungerford Memorial Art Gallery on the La Plata Campus of the College of Southern Maryland from Sept. 6 through 29.
Hermine Expected to Bring High Winds, Heavy Rain
A tropical storm warning was issued Friday, Sept. 2, for Southern Maryland indicating that tropical storm force conditions are likely. Therefore, the St. Mary’s County Metropolitan Commission is encouraging its customers to prepare for associated high winds, heavy rains and localized flooding.
SMECO: Prepare for Weather-Related Outages
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative is urging residents to take steps to prepare for possible weather-related power outages. Weather forecasts says there is the potential for heavy rains and high winds in the region this weekend.
CSM’s Gottfried Announces Plans to Retire
Dr. Brad Gottfried, president of the College of Southern Maryland, has announced his intent to retire on June 30, 2017. Appointed CSM’s fourth president in 2006, Gottfried has had a significant impact on the college, including expanding the college with a regional Hughesville campus, increasing CSM’s partnerships and articulations, and keeping higher education affordable and accessible.
Annmarie Gears Up for ArtsFest
Artists, vendors, families, volunteers, performers, and many more will converge on Annmarie Sculpture Garden and Art Center on Sept. 17 and 18, 2016, for ArtsFest, the finest art festival in Southern Maryland. The event is open from 10 am to 5 pm each day, and admission is $6 for adults, free for children 11 and younger, and free for members. No pets are allowed at ArtsFest.
PRMI Builds Teamwork at Dragon Boat Races
Solomons Island was filled with drum beats and laughter on a recent Saturday morning as 18 teams, including Primary Residential Mortgage Inc. competed in the Dragon Boat Races and raised money for Southern Maryland Community Resources.
TPP to Present ‘Speed to the Fleet’
The Patuxent Partnership and the Association of Naval Aviation’s Squadron 18 invite its members, the business community, base personnel, and the public to a panel discussion and reception Sept. 15 on “Speed to the Fleet.”
Audit Deadline: Navy Not Ready for Prime Time
The Navy is lagging in preparedness for a 2017 deadline to be audit-ready.
MetCom Warns of Phone Scam
The St. Mary’s County Metropolitan Commission has learned that some of its customers have been targeted by a new phone scam.
