Patuxent River News

In the wake of contracting scandals at firms such as Halliburton and Blackwater, Congress last year passed 10 new measures aimed to tighten defense contracting rules and gave old rules new teeth.

Moving Image Archive > NASA Images > New NASA Satellite Zooms in on Tornado Swath , NASA GSFC New NASA Satellite Zooms in on Tornado Swath A number of severe thunder storms swept through the mid-Atlantic states on April 28, bringing high winds, hailstones, and heavy rains to many areas.

The Maryland Department of Natural Resources announced the 2009 Young-of-the-Year Striped Bass Survey wasn't as good as in years past, but it was still within the expected range.

Catherine Johnstone Hopkins celebrated her 103rd birthday on Oct. 10. She was the pianist and organist at St.

A bank is now looking for builders to finish construction on The Woods at Myrtle Point neighborhood off Patuxent Boulevard in California.

Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has been awarded a $90 million MissionCare contract by the U.S. Department of Defense at NATC Patuxent River to provide support for the F405-RR-401 engines that power the U.S. Navy's T-45 training aircraft.

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There was the panicked teenage mother in the 1820s, the one who threw her crying baby into the Patuxent River, then leaped in to drown herself.

Calspan Corporation's Flight Research Group is flying high after landing a $5.6 million contract with the U.S. Navy.

In preparation for its Initial Operational Test and Evaluation , Northrop Grumman's first E-2D Advanced Hawkeye test aircraft, known as Delta One, has successfully completed its first land-based catapult launch tests.

Delta One undergoing ground-based catapult launch trials at NAS Patuxent River in Maryland as part of the type's system development and demonstration shore-based test phase.

Elizabeth Moorman, 4, of Alexandria, Va., gets a pony ride from Cocoa's Corral Sunday at the annual Patuxent River Appreciation Days at the Calvert Marine Museum in Solomons.

General Manager Karen Boecher, left, holds the crab cake and shrimp meal and a barbecued baby back ribs meal.

Last call for the Maryland darter. The elusive little fish, one of the rarest in the world, hasn't been seen in 21 years.

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Former State Senator Bernie Fowler, right, introduced his friend Don Boesch who gave a talk on climate change at the annual State of the River Summit Friday at the Calvert Marine Museum.

County residents who have pumped their septic tanks between Oct. 10, 2008, and tomorrow are eligible to enter the Calvert County Environmental Commission's Annual "Pump for the Bay" contest.

Retired Marine Lt. Gen. Michael A. Hough, who was director of the Joint Strike Fighter program from May 1999 to December 2001, will be the speaker at the Greater Southern Maryland Chapter of the U.S. Naval Academy Alumni Association fall luncheon Oct.

Yesterday I had a blast shooting photos at Queen Anne Farm on Central Avenue. The address is Mitchellville, but it's not far at all from Davidsonville.

EADS North America and the U.S. Army successfully loaded four U.S. Army UH-72A Lakota Light Utility Helicopters and one additional company-owned EC145 helicopter onto a U.S. Air Force C-17, validating the transportability of the LUH.