F-35 Production Flight Operations Resume
Lockheed Martin resumed accepting flights of newly built F-35 Joint Strike Fighters early this week, nearly three months after an engine problem grounded new jets and halted deliveries.
Environmental Health Team to Meet
The Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership’s Environmental Health Action Team will meet 10 to 11am Wednesday, March 15, 2023.
Pax Gate Operations for March 10 & 13
Naval Air Station Patuxent River announces gate operations for March 10 and 13, 2023.
Centenarian Luncheon Canceled
The St. Mary’s Department of Aging & Human Services will honor county residents who are 100 or older at a luncheon April 10, 2023. The event will be held at the Elks Lodge at 45779 Fire Department Lane in California, MD.
Brian Ganz to Give Free ‘Piano Talk’
St. Mary’s College of Maryland musician-in-residence Brian Ganz will continue his free “PianoTalk” series at the new performing arts center on the college campus on March 9, 2023.
Companies Sought for Inaugural Career Fair
The Patuxent Partnership is seeking companies to participate in its inaugural Spark! Student Career Awareness Fair. The fair will be held March 30 and aims to spark students’ interest in career opportunities available in St. Mary’s County.
Williams, Kowieski Join LSM Board
Marsha Williams and Michelle Kowieski are new members of the Leadership Southern Maryland Board of Directors.
Local Execs Briefed on Housing, Human Services Challenges
The Leadership Southern Maryland Executive Program Class of 2023 met recently to study the tri-county area’s critical housing and human services challenges.
Retrofit Ordered for F-35 Fleet Worldwide
The F-35 Joint Program Office has ordered that all F-35 jets should be retrofitted with a fix intended to solve a potential engine vibration problem. This includes a global retrofit, not just for US aircraft.
Commission to Honor Voorhaar, Millen
Donna Marie Voorhaar is this year’s Ruth Bader Ginsberg Lifetime Achievement Award winner, the St. Mary’s County Commission for Women announced. Kristine Millen and volunteers at St. Mary’s Caring will receive the Hometown Shero Award.
