Goggins New CSM Women’s Lax Coach
Patrick Goggins returns to the College of Southern Maryland this fall to be the head coach for CSM’s women’s lacrosse team.
Newtowne Players Present Wait Until Dark
The Newtowne Players will be presenting “Wait Until Dark,” written by Frederick Knott, Oct. 5 through 21, 2018, at the Three Notch Theatre, located at 21744 South Coral Drive in Lexington Park.
Public Safety is Topic of Hoyer Roundtable
Congressman Steny H. Hoyer joined Sen. Chris Van Hollen and Charles County officials on Sept. 19, 2018, at a roundtable to talk about public safety needs and the opioid crisis in Charles County.
Pax River Has a Banner Building Year
Pax River completed a $10 million, two-story addition to the Atlantic Test Range headquarters and a $46 million second aircraft prototyping facility. The base was also awarded $41 million to add more housing this year and $67 million to design a new medical and dental clinic.
Learn About County’s Manufacturing Industry
In celebration of Manufacturing Day 2018, local companies Engility, J.F. Taylor, and Platform Aerospace will open their doors to students Oct. 5, 2018.
Guerts Looks to Small Business to Increase Navy’s Competitive Edge
“What are we doing to compete and win?” the Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Research, Development & Acquisition James “Hondo” Geurts summarized the current National Defense Strategy speaking to small business reps at a program held by The Patuxent Partnership and the NAVAIR Office of Small Business Programs.
New Performance Incentives for F-35, Not for Industry
Lockheed’s contract for future F-35s is tied to performance incentives, but DoD efforts to tie all defense contracts to performance indicators has been withdrawn in the face of industry and congressional outcry.
Biggers to Speak for Connections Series
Author and historian Jeff Biggers will be the featured speaker for the Connections Literary Series at the College of Southern Maryland Leonardtown Campus on Oct. 5, 2018.
DoD Down Thousands of Cyber Workers
DoD’s chief information officer told a Senate committee last week that the Defense Department lost thousands of civilian cyber workers in the past year, mainly in IT management and computer science-related positions.
Hoyer Announces 2018 Online All-Star Winners
Democratic Whip Steny H. Hoyer (Md.) has announced the winners of the creative category awards in the 2018 Member Online All-Star Competition. Winners were chosen by the public according to their total reactions on Whip Hoyer’s Facebook page, linked below.
