Feed St. Mary’s Food Giveaway Saturday
Feed St. Mary’s food bank is sponsoring a mobile food drive, April 25, 2020, at the Church of Ascension on Great Mills Road in Lexington Park, MD, from 9 to 11 am.
TechPort Launches ‘Hot Box’ in COVID-19 Fight
TechPort UAS Business Incubator seeks FDA approval for the Heat Sanitization Box — the “Hot Box” — that disinfects thousands of face masks within an hour. The Hot Box is the second COVID-19 tool created by SoMDLovesYou with support from TechPort.
SMCM Pitches In to Make Face Shields
St. Mary’s College of Maryland Chemistry Department is making and donating face shields to the St. Mary’s County community.
Maryland Secures 500,000 COVID Tests
MD Gov. Larry Hogan and First Lady Yumi Hogan procured 5,000 COVID-19 testing kits, capable of administering 500,000 tests, from a South Korean company for $9 million.
Medical Tents Erected at Hospital for COVID-19 Preparedness
April 21: Medical Tents Erected at MedStar Hospital; Updated COVID-19 Statistics
SMECO Honors Outstanding Teachers
Twenty educators were honored by Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative for their leadership in the fields of mathematics, science, technology, and engineering.
How to Buy Local During Pandemic
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources wants to reminds residents that food and agriculture businesses remain essential under Gov. Larry Hogan’s stay-at-home order. This includes grocery stores, farmers markets, farm stands, and restaurants offering carry-out and delivery services.
Pandemic Puts New Focus on Telework
Federal agencies and many companies are facing operational changes during the coronavirus pandemic. Employees are working at home in great numbers. Will these teleworking options be embraced when the health threat is over?
3 Options for Filling Out Census Forms
Congressman Steny H. Hoyer wants to remind 5th District residents to fill out their Census 2020 forms.
TPP to Offer Adaptive Acquisition Framework Webinar
The Patuxent Partnership continues to share information on resources that its members and colleagues might find useful. TPP is also transitioning its program on the Adaptive Acquisition Framework to a webinar on Tuesday, April 28. Dave Cadman, acting director of the Office of Acquisition Enablers, will be the featured speaker.
