SMCM Hosts Community Health Event
St. Mary’s County community leaders are invited to attend a Community Health Conversation on January 11, 2025, at St. Mary’s College of Maryland.
MD DefTech Center Awarded Federal Funding
The Maryland’s Defense Technology Commercialization Center, or DefTech, expansion is being made possible through a grant from the US Department of Defense Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation and matching funds from the state’s Department of Commerce and TEDCO.
LSM Examines Blueprint for MD’s Future
Southern Maryland teachers, students, parents, and educational leaders met this month with the Leadership Southern Maryland Executive Program to discuss implementation of the Blueprint for Maryland’s Future Act, legislation passed in 2021 to enhance Maryland’s public schools.
Museum Activities This Week
Looking for some family fun this week? St. Mary’s County museums offer exhibits during the holiday season.
It’s Almost Time. Take a First Day Hike
Maryland State Parks will offer First Day Hike opportunities across the state from December 31, 2024, until January 2, 2025.
Morning Coffee Is Off the Burner
Morning Coffee, a robust blend of links to news around the internet concerning the NAS Patuxent River economic community, is off the burner for a winter break. We’ll be back Monday, January 6, 2025.
Hoyer: Funds for MDOT Low-Carbon Construction
Rep. Steny H. Hoyer joined other Maryland lawmakers to announce $31,933,577 in federal funding to support the use of low-carbon materials in federally funded construction projects statewide.
US Naval Test Pilot School Graduates Class 165
The US Naval Test Pilot School held a graduation ceremony for its Class 165. Thirty-one students completed the 11-month course.
A SHINE Grant for Museums’ Friends
The Friends of St. Clement’s Island & Piney Point Museums nonprofit was recently awarded $10,000 from Maryland Humanities through the Hatza Memorial SHINE, or Strengthening the Humanities Investment in Nonprofits for Equity, grant program.
Kids Can Get an Early Start on NYE
Noon Year’s Eve programs for children will be offered at the St. Mary’s County libraries in Lexington Park, Charlotte Hall, and Leonardtown.
