Hoyer Speaks to House About Gun Violence
On May 9, 2018, House Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer spoke on the House floor and read excerpts from speeches written by students who have spoken out against gun violence and urged Congress to take action.
SMECO 75 Bike Ride Coming Up
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative is committed to the community, and each year it raises money for a different charity in the region through two main fund-raisers: the SMECO 75 Bike Ride in June and the Charity Golf Tournament in October.
Engineering Students Receive Full Scholarships
A pair of engineering students at the College of Southern Maryland have received Science, Mathematics and Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarships from the US Department of Defense. Lusby’s Kevin Jackson, 22, and Dentsville’s Noah Schaeffer, 20, received scholarships that will pay for the remainder of their undergraduate education.
Installation Ceremony Set for CSM’s President
The College of Southern Maryland’s Presidential Installation Ceremony for Dr. Maureen Murphy will be held at 1 pm Tuesday, May 22, 2018, at the college’s La Plata Campus.
Social Justice Day Comes to CSM
Over several weeks this spring, College of Southern Maryland students spent time researching and investigating issues associated with invisible disabilities. Their work culminated in the preparation of CSM’s annual two-day Social Justice Day event, held April 11 and 12, 2018.
Wound Healing Center Is Center of the Year
The Wound Healing Center at MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital in Leonardtown has a new honor to tout. The center has been named the Atlantic Zone’s Center of the Year by Healogics Inc. — one of just seven centers out of nearly 700 to achieve this status.
Surgeon General Is Keynote at CSM Graduation
US Surgeon General VADM Dr. Jerome M. Adams will be the keynote speaker at College of Southern Maryland’s 59th annual Spring Commencement Ceremony on May 24 at the La Plata Campus.
Hoyer Joins Volunteers at Christmas in April
Congressman Steny H. Hoyer joined volunteers at the annual Christmas in April on April 28, 2018, and thanked them for their work to improve the lives of Southern Maryland residents.
Walden Offers Pop Up Recovery Events
Walden Behavioral Health will be at the Charlotte Hall Library on May 9 from 10:30 to 12:15 pm and again at the Leonardtown Library on May 16 from 11 am to 1 pm, offering a Pop Up Recovery Event.
Park Revitalization Focus of Meeting
The Patuxent Park Revitalization Project is the subject of an open house-format public information meeting starting at 6 pm May 9, 2018, at the Lexington Park Library in Meeting Room B. The library is at 21677 FDR Blvd. in Lexington Park.
