Carver Arts Center & Makerspace Project Announced
The new Carver Community Arts Center & Makerspace will be located at the Carver Recreation Center in Lexington Park and will provide a 5,000-square-foot space for artistic and creative pursuits, offering expanded opportunities for the community to engage in the arts and technology.
Nations Reconsider F-35 Purchases
Canada and Portugal are both considering backing out of deals to buy Lockheed Martin F-35 fighters and German’s order for 35 F-35s is also under review in response to America’s sudden shift in international relations.
Maternal Child Health Resource Event Planned
A maternal child health resource event will be held Tuesday, March 25, 2025, to provide an opportunity to explore community resources designed to support pregnant women, individuals with young children, and families in St. Mary’s County.
Ongoing Traffic Signal Work on 235, Great Mills Road
The Maryland State Highway Administration is preparing for signal operations enhancements and/or reconstruction at several intersections along Route 235 and Route 246 in Lexington Park and Great Mills.
RSVP for Women’s History Event by March 19
The reservation deadline for the Women’s History Month Brunch & Awards Ceremony to recognize the accomplishments of women and girls in the community is March 19, 2025.
Taiwan Topic of Patuxent Defense Forum
The Patuxent Defense Forum “Taiwan as a Flashpoint for Conflict Between the US and China” will be held from 8am to 5pm April 1, 2025, at St. Mary’s College of Maryland.
Tutors Needed for Adult Ed Program
Tutors are being sought for the Literacy Council of St. Mary’s adult education tutor match program.
Report: US Naval Supremacy Under Threat from China
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. A Center for Strategic and International Studies’ report issued last week found that China has grown to be the world’s dominant player in shipbuilding over the past two decades, reports The Associated Press. This poses economic and national security challenges for the US and its allies, according to the report released March 11. China claims to have more than half of the world’s commercial…
Night Flight Noise Advisory Set for March 18
Communities surrounding NAS Patuxent River and Webster Outlying Field are advised that nighttime noise-generating testing events are scheduled to take place March 18, 2025, from 6pm to 9:30pm.
Hoyer: Biden Job Growth Momentum Continued in February
The February 2025 jobs report revealed that 151,000 jobs were added to the economy – a continuation of record job growth momentum that the US saw under the Biden administration, Rep. Steny H. Hoyer said.
