Opinion: F-35 Vital to Canadian Readiness
Canada’s former defence staff chief says the F-35 must come back into the mix for the US’ northern neighbor.
Free VA Legal Assistance July 28 in Lexington Park
Three Oaks Veterans Resource Center will bring attorney Michael Stone with Homeless Persons Representation Project to Lexington Park for a free presentation and Q&A on VA benefits.
LEAD Maryland Tours Water Facility
Members of LEAD Maryland’s Class IX, 2015-2016 went to the Marlay Taylor Water Reclamation Facility on Wednesday, June 8, to tour the facilities. During the tour, discussion centered on the Enhanced Nutrient Removal construction upgrades that are underway at the Lexington Park facility.
Bricks Honor Friends, Neighbors
The College of Southern Maryland has found a way to create a timeless tribute to the people and places that make the region unique. The walkways at all three campuses now have brick areas in which friends and neighbors are able to purchase bricks with names engraved on them, and a recent ceremony at the Leonardtown campus marked yet another brick space for these names.
The F-35 Stealth Fighter’s Worst Enemy
What is the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter’s biggest threat? Some analysts believe it’s the fifth-generation Russian PAK FA stealth fighter, and that country has built six prototypes of the jet.
Agencies Fight Drug Misuse, Abuse
Although parents almost never want to admit that their children might be abusing drugs, often the signs of drug abuse were there before the parents knew what they were seeing. This was the message of one of three seminars that focused on the drug abuse epidemic in St. Mary’s County, hosted by the sheriff’s office, public schools; and agencies such as Walden Behavioral Health.
Hoyer, QB Launch ‘Financial Football’
Congressman Steny H. Hoyer joined Washington football team’s quarterback Kirk Cousins, SECU of Maryland, and Visa in an effort to help students learn about financial literacy and skills through a statewide launch of an interactive money management video game called Financial Football.
New Roles on Horizon for F-35
The US Air Force might deploy the Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter to the Baltics for an air-policing role once the new stealth aircraft becomes operational later this year. The new fighter is to enter service with the Air Force with an interim software capability that offers limited combat capability.
MedStar Offers Tips for Gluten-Free Living
Living gluten-free means knowing what foods are made of and what ingredients are used in preparing the meals you eat. Whether you need help identifying which foods are naturally gluten-free at the supermarket or making the best choices when eating out, a consultation with MedStar’s dietitian can help you better understand how to manage your diet.
Student Athletes Honored at CSM Banquet
Student athletes at the College of Southern Maryland were recognized for sportsmanship, academic achievement, and athletic excellence during the 2015-16 season at the annual athletic awards banquet held in May.
