Donations Sought for Holiday Food Drive
The Maryland State Police is joining with the Southern Maryland Center for Family Advocacy to help support families in need during the holiday season. Non-perishable food items and toys may be dropped off at the MSP Leonardtown Barrack.
TPP Plans Export Compliance Program
The Patuxent Partnership will offer an International Traffic in Arms/Export Administration and Regulations compliance program from 9 am to noon Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2018.
Navy Suicides Still Highest of All Services
Suicide rates in the Navy have climbed rapidly since 2015 with a 53 percent spike from 2016 to 2017, more than among active duty service members in any other branch of the military. Although more modest than the Navy’s rate, suicide rates continued to rise for all duty service members in 2017.
Holiday Concerts to Brighten the Season
The College of Southern Maryland has two days of concert Dec. 14 and 15 on tap at the La Plata Campus to get music lovers in the holiday spirit.
HealthCare.gov Enrollment Ends Dec. 15
The 2019 Open Enrollment period on Healthcare.gov ends Saturday, Dec. 15, 2018. Congressman Steny H. Hoyer reminds Maryland residents to update their health insurance.
CSM Donors Break Giving Tuesday Record
Donors who care about the success of local students broke a Giving Tuesday Record by making incredible donations to the College of Southern Maryland this year on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving.
App Challenge Winners Announced
Congressman Steny H. Hoyer has announced the list of winners of the fifth annual Congressional App Challenge for the Fifth District.
China Considers Attack on US Vessels in South China Sea
Trade wars and intensification of China’s territorial claims in the South China Sea toughen China’s stance toward US, including consideration of attacks on US vessels.
SMECO Raises Money for Hospice Donation
Employees of Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative raised big money for a Hospice Donation in each of the three Southern Maryland counties.
Survey to Enhance Service to Hispanic Residents
The Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership’s Access to Care Action Team is working to improve services for Hispanic residents of the community. The team has created a survey to help with those efforts.
