Library Show Features Dunning Art
A few days remain to see the gallery show featuring the work of local artist Jason Dunning at the Lexington Park Library. The show runs through Jan. 15 during regular library hours.
CSM Women’s Lax Gets New Coach
Molly O’Friel has been named the new College of Southern Maryland women’s lacrosse coach.
Shutdown Pain Keeps Growing
A quarter of the federal government has been partially closed for more than two weeks. Check out the growing list of shutdown-affected agencies here and on the Eastern Shore.
Message From the Cap’n: Cold Snaps a Comin’
Government has closed down the readings on the Interpretive Buoy System in the Chesapeake Bay, but nothing is going to stop winter from making its annual mark on the region. Check out Cap’n Jack’s take on it all starting with the fishing report through predictions for another cold snap over the full moon in January 2019.
Register Now for Junior Science Symposium
High school students can register now to participate in the 2019 Maryland Junior Science and Humanities Symposium, set for Saturday, March 30, at St. Mary’s College of Maryland. The symposium is being managed by The Patuxent Partnership.
Maryland Among Top States Affected by Shutdown
Maryland ranks among the top states most affected by the partial federal government shutdown. The District of Columbia ranked the top most affected state (No. 1), followed by New Mexico (No. 2), and Maryland (No. 3).
Lawmakers Take a Tour of Pax River
Congressman Steny H. Hoyer started 2019 with a tour of Naval Air Station Patuxent River along with Congressman Anthony Brown and state Senator-elect Jack Bailey.
Navy Plans Two Carriers, One Contract
The Navy plans to commit $24 billion to buy two new Ford-class aircraft carriers under the same contract, a commitment that should save 5 to 10 percent over buying each carrier separately.
CSM Institutes Tuition Relief Plan During Govt. Shutdown
The College of Southern Maryland is providing support for its returning students whose family or themselves are being financially impacted by the current federal government shutdown.
St. Mary’s Science Fair Support Needed
The St. Mary’s County Science and Engineering Fair Board is seeking support for the science fair from businesses in St. Mary’s County. The Patuxent Partnership is helping the board publicize the need for support.
