June 26, 2026

13th Leading Edge Awards Names 2013 Honorees

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Leading Edge Awards and their partners honor businesses that spur growth in the community.

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FDR Construction to Follow Sewer & Water Upgrade

Great Mills Trading Post was contracted by St. Mary’s County to build the Lexington Park segment of FDR. It will be the first county-built road since construction of Pegg Road in 1989.

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Who’s Working Today?

Four generations work at Dyson Building Center on Rt 5 in Great Mills MD – a family-owned business grown from a sawmill on the St. Mary’s River.

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Defense Contractors Pay & Clearances Questioned

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Contractor wages catch Senate budgeting attention again as security clearance questions fill both chambers. Next Fire Scout moves forward.

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Health Enterprise Zone Elements Coming Together

Maryland’s health enterprise zone is a new take on economic enterprise zones used to drive community investment and job creation.

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Bad Spending Outlook for Defense & Officers

But not even sequestration slows progress of JSF. NSA leak suggests security threats are greatest from within.

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26th Annual Wade-In Shines Light on River’s Health

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Congressman Steny Hoyer says improving the health of our waterways requires conscious effort by all.

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14 Universities Coming for Higher Ed Center Open House

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Thursday June 20, the Southern MD Higher Ed Center will hold its fall semester open house.

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Furlough Impacts Widen, JSF Stays A Budget Winner

Despite reductions elsewhere, a month of achievements and cost savings is good news for the JSF. It’s more of a mixed bag for cyber-security.

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Navy Museum Honors Flag Day, Holds MEET THE AIRPLANE!

Leading up to Father’s Day the museum hosts aviation and flag artist Douglas Rowe Saturday the 15th with MEET THE AIRPLANE!

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