CSM Gets Military Friendly Designation
For the fifth year in a row, College of Southern Maryland has earned the designation of a Military Friendly post-secondary school for veterans and their spouses.
Navy Unveils Flame-Resistant Uniforms
Navy officials are celebrating what they hope is the latest line of practical, comfortable, and flame-retardant shipboard clothing.
Black Migration Is Subject of Breakfast Event
With a theme of Black Migration, the 38th annual Black History Month Breakfast hosted by Congressman Steny H. Hoyer was held Feb. 17, 2019.
Apply Now for SMECO Scholarship
The deadline to apply for the 2019 SMECO Scholarships is April 12, 2019. Each year, Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative offers $1,500 college scholarships to high school students who will be seniors during the 2019-2020.
F-35 Dominates Mock Combat Exercise
At the recent Red Flag mock combat exercise, the Air Force put the F-35 up against “the most advanced weapons systems out there,” and the stealth fighters apparently dominated — so much so that even the rookie pilots were crushing it.
NAWCAD Summer Internships Open for Students
March 15 is the deadline to apply for summer internships with NAWCAD for summer 2019.
Meet the Rebranded F-16 Fighting Falcon
Lockheed Martin has announced a fighter jet it calls the F-21. The single-seat fighter comes with missiles, modern sensors, and can engage in both air-to-air and air-to-ground combat. The rebranding appears to be more about opportunities for industrial cooperation in India, than technological enhancements.
Reception for Science Fair Winners Rescheduled
The Patuxent Partnership and the Southern Maryland chapter of International Council on Systems Engineering invite the public to join them at 5 pm Monday, Feb. 25, 2019, at Great Mills High School, to recognize the winners of the St. Mary’s County Science and Engineering Fair. The event had originally been scheduled for Feb. 20 but schools were closed that day due to the weather.
GM Pool to Host Mardi Gras Party
If celebrating Mardi Gras while perfectly dry seems boring, St. Mary’s County Department of Recreation and Parks has a solution. The department is planning a Mardi Gras Pool Party from 6 to 9 pm Saturday, March 2, 2019, at the Great Mills Swimming Pool.





















