Local Leaders Explore Local Health Care
The Leadership Southern Maryland Executive Program met recently for a daylong examination of the current state of health care in the region.
US Tech Job Cuts Continuing Into 2023
Job cuts in the US tech sector seen last year are spilling into 2023, with companies such as Google and Microsoft announcing recently the elimination of thousands of positions. Looking for a new job? The US Office of Personnel Management is expanding efforts to attract tech talent to the federal workforce amid continuing layoffs at US companies.
Sport Fisheries Achievement Award Nominees Sought
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is seeking nominations for the annual Maryland Sport Fisheries Achievement Award, a celebration of conservation, education, and sportsmanship.
Naval District Washington Job Fair Jan. 25
Naval District Washington will host a job fair January 25 to hire qualified applicants to fill police officer and security guard positions. The event will be held at the Harborside Hotel in Oxon Hill.
Point in Time Homeless Survey Set to Begin
Southern Maryland Local Homelessness Coalition staff and volunteers will conduct Point in Time surveys and distribute resource materials to unsheltered adults, children, and veterans in the community from January 25-February 1, 2023.
Special Hunt Day for Vets, Military, Youth
Maryland’s youth hunters, veterans, and military personnel will be afforded a unique opportunity to experience Maryland’s tradition of waterfowl hunting Feb. 4, 2023.
Simple Sabotage Circa 1944
The Office of Strategic Services compiled the “Simple Sabotage Field Manual” in 1944 advising citizens to become the most terrible, annoying worker possible to help win World War II. Instructions include how to be a bore at meetings and the kind of employee that causes a minor problem every day.
SMECO Members Helping Members
Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative reminds its members that they can help their neighbors who are struggling to pay their electric bills by contributing to Members Helping Members. Members can sign up to add $1, $5, or $10 to their electric bills each month.
Mediation Services Offered at Health Hub
Mediation support services are now offered at the St. Mary’s County Health Hub in Lexington Park.
‘Serve & Succeed’ 2023 Theme for Wreaths Across America
With a new “Serve & Succeed” theme for 2023, Wreaths Across America plans to focus on the storylines of veterans and military families who have found success through their own service.
