Hoyer Roundtable Focuses on Women’s Issues
Representatives of Fifth District women’s commissions met recently with Congressman Steny H. Hoyer to discuss how Democrats are working to pass legislation to empower women and their families in the 116th Congress.
Enduring American Naval Power: US Imperative
Under Secretary of the Navy Modly argues that today’s liberties and prosperity remain dependent upon free and navigable seas across the globe and that US naval power is essential to maintaining the safety and accessibility of ocean routes.
Band Clinics, 2 Concerts Highlight Jazz Fest
The College of Southern Maryland is ready for its 16th annual three-day Jazz Festival from April 4-6, 2019, with band clinics for high school musicians and two evening jazz concerts.
Junior Science Symposium Coming Up
The Patuxent Partnership is joining forces with St. Mary’s College of Maryland to host the Junior Science and Humanities Symposium Maryland Regional Competition on March 30, 2019.
DoD Transfers $1B to Border Wall, Seeks $600M to Address $9B in Hurricane Damage
The Pentagon has asked Congress to move $600 million to begin addressing $9 billion in hurricane damage to Air Force and Marine bases, but did not ask congressional permission before transferring $1 billion from homeland security to start the US Army Corps of Engineers planning a US southern border wall.
These Power Foods Can Lower Cancer Risk
There is not one magic food that can completely protect anyone against cancer, but research suggests that there are certain foods that can lower the risk of developing cancer.
Hoyer Meets With Firefighters at Conference
Congressman Steny H. Hoyer met March 12 with representatives from the Maryland affiliate of the International Association of Firefighters – the Professional Firefighters of Maryland.
Who Has the Highest Share of High-Tech Jobs in US?
A recent study reveals the top areas across the US known for their output of high-tech products and services. No. 1 is California-Lexington Park, MD, with the highest share of high-tech jobs.
Novelists, Artists Featured in Connections Series
The College of Southern Maryland Connections Series is continuing in the coming weeks with novelists, artists, poets, and more.
TPP Briefing: DoD Wants Small Businesses
The National Defense Strategy emphasizes small businesses to accomplish greater performance and affordability, the third priority of the strategic effort along with “lethality” and strengthening alliances. Emily Harman, director of the Navy Office of Small Business Programs, gives details at TPP’s briefing “Small Business: The First Option.”
