Cyber Project Earns Rescue Plan Funding
The Howard County Economic Development Authority was awarded $500,000 in American Rescue Plan funding to continue developing its Maryland Cyber Workforce Solutions project on behalf of a coalition of Maryland local governments.
Find Out What Your Treasures Are Worth
St. Clement’s Island Museum will once again hold its Appraiser Fair. Pull out those hidden treasures in your attic or garage and find out what they’re worth.
SMECO Gives Power Outage Update
SMECO update: As of 9:33 am Wednesday, January 5, SMECO has 618 active outages and 6,677 customers without power.
What’s Next for Corps’ F-35 Fleet?
Though the US Marine Corps beat the Navy to having a deployment-ready F35C squadron, the long-term future for the corps’ F-35 fleet is in question. The reasons: the Marines have a limited number of pilots for the F-35 and the corps has been putting more focus on unmanned aerial systems.
TPP to Host United Way Briefing
The Patuxent Partnership will present “Staying United Across COVID-19 Impacts” from 8:30 to 9:30 am January 11, 2022. The virtual program will include a briefing with Mel Brennan, CEO of the United Way of Southern Maryland.
DoD Photos Take a Look Back at 2021
The Defense Department offers a glimpse into the lives and work of US military members across the globe in 2021 through the lenses of military photographers.
Local Gymnasts Are Off to a Good Start
The St. Mary’s Gymnastics Academy placed in its second competition of the season December 5, 2021, at the Gingerbread Invitational in Fruitland, MD.
Postponed: Hearing Set Jan. 4 on New Uses of Solar
The St. Mary’s County commissioners will hold a public hearing at 9 am Tuesday, January 4, 2022, to consider public input on a proposed ordinance to amend the comprehensive zoning ordinance for two new uses of solar — major and minor.
DoD End-of-Year Contracts Dec. 27-30
These are the end-of-year Department of Defense contracts awarded in the Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, DC, region from December 27-December 30.
Maryland Encourages ‘First Day Hikes’
Start the new year off on the right foot. Maryland state parks will offer hike opportunities across the state from December 31, 2021, through January 2, 2022.
