July 24, 2026

TPP: Staying United Across COVID Impacts

United

“Staying United Across COVID-19 Impacts” is the topic of The Patuxent Partnership’s next virtual program January 11. The event will include a briefing with Melvin Brennan, chief executive officer of the United Way of Southern Maryland.

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SMECO: Power Restoration to Be Completed Friday

Power

As of 2:30 pm Friday, January 7, Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative has nearly all of its crews and contractors working in the Nanjemoy, Grayton, and Indian Head areas of Charles County. SMECO expects to have “everyone’s power restored tonight.”

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Hoyer: Proud to Serve MD’s 5th Families

5th

Rep. Steny H. Hoyer’s message to his 5th District constituents for the New Year.

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County to Hold Public Forum Jan. 11

Public Forum

The St. Mary’s County commissioners will host a public forum at 6:30 pm Tuesday, January 11, 2022, in Leonardtown.

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TEDxGreatMillsWomen Presents ‘What Now?’

TEDx

Join TEDxGreatMillsWomen on January 11 as it hears from three women who are imagining new possibilities and exploring new ideas for how we might live and work better together.

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Old Guard Maintains Vigil in DC Blizzard

At Arlington National Cemetery, Army photographer Elizabeth Fraser captures The Old Guard maintaining sentinel duty at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

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SMECO Power Restoration Nears Completion

As of 9 pm Thursday, January 6, Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative has substantially completed power restoration in Calvert, Prince George’s, and St. Mary’s counties. Remaining outages in Charles County are expected to be addressed by Friday evening.

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SMECO Continues Power Restoration Work

As of 12:15 pm Thursday, January 6, Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative has about 1,626 members without electric service following Monday’s snowstorm.

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Pathways Scholarship Deadline Is Jan. 31

Green

The Patuxent Partnership Pathways Scholarship will be awarded to graduating high school seniors who plan to attend the College of Southern Maryland and majoring in engineering to support STEM workforce development at NAWCAD. The deadline to apply is January 31, 2022.

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Power Restoration Update From SMECO

Power Restoration

Between 6:30 am Monday and 11:15 am Wednesday, January 5, Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative has had 78,600 customers affected by power outages; some of these have experienced multiple interruptions. More than 72,300 have had power restored.

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