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Lighthouse Offering Junior Historian Program
The Piney Point Lighthouse Museum invites children ages 7 to 12 to discover local history and the outdoors through fun, hands-on activities at the Junior Historian Program. The program runs for four days per session, with three hours of activities each day.
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Space Camp: From Lab to Launchpad
June 22-26 marked the inaugural edition of the St. Mary’s College of Maryland Space STEM Camp, as a continuation of the free STEM Camp series for high school students from the tri-county region, sponsored by The Patuxent Partnership.
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2 Cases of Measles Reported in So. MD
Maryland Department of Health confirmed that two cases of measles have been identified in residents of Southern Maryland.
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Pax Sets July 23 Nighttime Noise Advisory
Communities surrounding NAS Patuxent River, Caroline County, and the Northern Neck of Virginia are advised that nighttime noise-generating testing events are scheduled to take place from 8:30 to 10:30pm July 23, 2026.
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SMECO Ballots Are Being Mailed
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative members’ 2026 Annual Meeting notices and ballots will be arriving in the mail in July.
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Lighthouse Offering Junior Historian Program
Jul 23, 2026
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Space Camp: From Lab to Launchpad
Jul 23, 2026
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2 Cases of Measles Reported in So. MD
Jul 22, 2026
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Pax Sets July 23 Nighttime Noise Advisory
Jul 22, 2026
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SMECO Ballots Are Being Mailed
Jul 22, 2026
Leader Exclusives
Register Now for Virtual STEM-ING Event
Registration is now open for the ninth annual STEM-ING event that will go virtual with a live kick off April 3. The event will close April 24.
Jr. Science & Humanities Symposium Returns
The Patuxent Partnership joins with Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division and St. Mary’s College of Maryland to again host the Maryland Junior Science and Humanities Symposium.
Moran: Navy’s Future Is Sustainability & Interoperability
“We have to change the way we work. We fund via platforms not via interoperability.” — VADM Mike Moran, the Principal Military Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy Research, Development, and Acquisition. It boils down to sustainability.
Official Pentagon News Links
This will be the last Morning Coffee column for the foreseeable future. This post includes links to news sources maintained by the Pentagon and the military services.
Morning Coffee Off the Burner Indefinitely
Morning Coffee will be off the burner until LexLeader can again feel confident it is providing factual reports on the news around the internet focused on the Naval Air Station Patuxent River economic community and US military news around the world. Links to the sources Morning Coffee has relied upon for 15 years are posted here.
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