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The youth of today face the challenge of entering a job market that has become increasingly service-oriented, technology driven and globally competitive. When considering what path to take after high school, students have an appealing option in our nations United States service academies. An education at one of these prestigious institutions ranks among the best in the country and offers qualifying young men and women the opportunity to develop the leadership skills, technical abilities and character discipline that employers desire while simultaneously serving their country as a member of the armed forces.

The gunfire that ripped through Washington, D.C., last week, killing four, has set off a renewed effort in the region to combat gang violence.

The grand opening of the College of Southern Marylands new clinical simulation lab was held Wednesday, March 31. The lab is designed to enhance training for nursing students and professionals in the southern Maryland Region. The lab provides a "real life" experience where students receive both direct instruction and simulated situations to which they respond and receive instructor feedback.

Most people dont realize that tax cuts are the biggest individual piece of the Recovery Act, giving 95% of Americans and 2.1 million families in Maryland one of the largest tax cuts in history. As you file your 2009 income taxes, you may qualify for a series of other generous tax cuts for example, you could save money for attending college, making energy-saving home improvements, purchasing a home for the first time, or buying a new car.