MedStar Building New Health Center
The first of the steel construction beams that will support a three-story medical arts building in Lexington Park was put into place May 10. The East Run Health Center on Great Mills Road is the site of a partnership between MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital, Greater Baden Medical Services, and Walden Behavioral Health. The center will give residents more options for medical care at a single location.
Risk Behavior Survey Data to Be Shared
In 2014, data was recorded for the 2014 Youth Risk Behavior Survey and on June 22, 2016, the key findings of the survey will be presented during a town hall meeting from 6 to 7:30 pm at the St. Mary’s County Public Schools Central Administration Office at 23160 Moakley St. in Leonardtown.
Great Mills Gaining Retail Space
A new building with retail space for three tenants heads into its final construction phase at Route 5 and Indian Bridge Road in Great Mills.
Hoyer, Ag Secretary Discuss Federal Priorities
Rep. Steny H. Hoyer met with Maryland Ag Secretary Joseph Bartenfelder to discuss federal priority issues for the MD Department of Agriculture.
Check Out These Threads at Annmarie
The possibilities for art media are endless, and Annmarie Sculpture Garden and Art Center is celebrating the fiber arts until July 24 in the John Dennis Murray Arts Building with the exhibit “Threads.”
Grease Skids: Reduce Spending Bill Amendments, Ryan Proposes
House Speaker Paul Ryan wants to eliminate amendments that are bogging down, and sometimes killing, spending bills.
CSM Students Awarded Degrees, Certificates
Hundreds of students crossed the stage May 19 to receive their degrees and certificates during the spring commencement ceremony at the College of Southern Maryland’s La Plata campus. All told, the college awarded 560 candidates for 882 degrees and certificates – the largest spring graduating class ever.
Students Use Creative Expressions in Contest
Young students in Southern Maryland have shown their creative spirit and been recognized for their work after entering the Creative Expressions contest sponsored by the College of Southern Maryland’s Diversity Institute.
White House Threatens Veto of Senate Defense Bill
Despite a bipartisan agreement, the White House objects to what it regards as too much tinkering in the Senate defense policy bill.
Three Oaks Opens Vet Resource Center
The Three Oaks Veterans Resource Center will offer legal, health and employment services, PTS counseling, and more in Lexington Park. The center and its services are open to all veterans, their families, and civilians.
