Two More Furlough Days, Readiness Still Suffers
The Deputy Secretary of Defense makes the news rounds to tout a DoD budget realignment that rolls back the unpopular civilian furloughs and also to warn of a loss of military readiness as a result of sequestration.
25 Study Boating Safety @ Sailing Chesapeake
Sailing classes are still open for busy adults and teens.
Hoyer Meets With DOD Employees at Indian Head
As federal employees are feeling the pinch of sequestration, Mr. Hoyer continues to campaign against the policy.
Unmanned Commercial Aviation Advances
Industry is making progress with the FAA for airspace to test commercial drones and will also pick up access to the DoD bandwidth in 2015.
Next Lex Park Open House Aug. 7
Two more open houses scheduled Aug. 7 and Aug. 28 in advance of the Sept. 9, 2013, public hearing on the proposed update.
A Good Day at PRMI for Robbie Loker
Ms. Loker combines an expertise in social services with financial acumen to become Southern Maryland’s expert in Reverse Mortgages.
Congress Recesses, DoD Orders 20% in HQ Reductions
As DoD prepares to reduce its own HQ management overhead, officials continue to seek ways to reduce the number of furlough days imposed on civilians.
Neighbors Host Block Parties for National Night Out
Communities offer block parties, games, and more at Aug. 6th’s National Night Out, a movement to enhance community relations and safety.
MOOC Brown Bag Postponed
The Patuxent Partnership’s Brown Bag Briefing on Tuesday, August 6, has been cancelled. New date to be announced soon.
Who Won this Weekend’s Gov Cup?
Unofficial results from the 40th running of the oldest and longest overnight race on the Chesapeake.
