Navy Tests Its Newest Firepower
The USS Gabrielle Giffords tested its Naval Strike Missile last week in the Pacific. The Navy’s new sea-skimming cruise missile is difficult to spot on radar.
Lifeguard Training to Be Offered at GM Pool
The St. Mary’s County Department of Recreation and Parks will offer a lifeguard training course in October at the Great Mills Pool.
Cycling Without Age Program Comes to St. Mary’s
Christina Allen, an heirloom farmer, book illustrator and a two-year cancer survivor, is launching a Cycling Without Age program in St. Mary’s County.
Hoyer Supports McAuliffe Commemorative Coin
The US House of Representatives passed the Christa McAuliffe Commemorative Coin Act on Sept. 19. House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer spoke on the House floor in support of the legislation.
MedStar-SMCM Deliver Health Care to Campus
MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital is partnering with the St. Mary’s College of Maryland to provide health services for routine and minor health issues for students.
$39 Million Missile Sale to Ukraine Approved
The same request that helped initiate an impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump has netted $39 million in a missile sale to Ukraine to help deter Russia.
Lehman Luncheon, Book Signing Postponed
The Patuxent Partnership and the AFCEA Southern Maryland chapter have postponed the luncheon and book signing with former secretary of the Navy John F. Lehman Jr. due to scheduling conflicts. The event had been planned for Oct. 10 in Lexington Park, MD. It will be rescheduled at a later date.
Tickets Available for NavSec Lehman Lunch, Book Signing
The Patuxent Partnership and the AFCEA Southern Maryland chapter will host the former secretary of the Navy John F. Lehman Jr. at a luncheon and book-signing on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2019, in Lexington Park.
Schoolhouse Offering Last Open House of the Year
The final open house this year for the Drayden African American Schoolhouse will be from 11 am to 2 pm Saturday, Oct. 5.
House Members Use Social Media to Keep Public Informed
Winners and finalists of the 10th annual US House of Representatives’ 2019 Member Online All-Star Competition were selected by the House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer’s staff.
