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- Youth track team steps up to season's new challenges
- Published May 6, 2010 by SoundOff in Sports, Youth News, Recreation
- Fort Meade's youth track and field club kicked off its latest season of competition. In near 90-degree temperatures, 31 members of the Highsteppers ran their first track meet Saturday at Charles Herbert Flowers High School in Prince George's Cou...
- Construction Zone: Ongoing construction and renovations on Fort Meade
- Published May 6, 2010 by SoundOff in News
- The Baltimore Gas & Electric Co. began two new projects on post this week, both of which may involve intermittent road closures. Work began on Mapes Road, from MacArthur Road to Ernie Pyle Street, and on Taylor Avenue, from Mapes Road to Ken...
- Law Day Proclamation
- Published May 6, 2010 by SoundOff in News
- WHEREAS, Law Day is a celebration of our nation's great heritage of liberty, justice and equality under law; and WHEREAS, this occasion offers the opportunity to dem...
- First Army greets new deputy commanding general
- Published May 6, 2010 by SoundOff in News
- Maj. Gen. J. Michael Bednarek, commanding general of First Army Division East, welcomed Brig. Gen. Kendall W. Penn as deputy commanding general for First Army Division East in a ceremony held April 27 on McGlachlin Parade Field. Penn was appoint...
- Movies
- Published May 6, 2010 by SoundOff in Community, Recreation
- The movie schedule is subject to change. For a recorded announcement of showings, call 301-677-5324. Further listings are available on the Army and Air Force Exchange Service Web site at ...
- Voting Assistance Program helps to register service members
- Published May 6, 2010 by SoundOff in News
- The Maryland gubernatorial primary election is Sept. 4, with voters heading to the polls Nov. 2 to select the state's next governor. Service members at Fort Meade should be prepared to exercise their right to vote in elections nationwide with ad...
- Share in Military Appreciation at Burba Lake
- Published May 6, 2010 by SoundOff in Community
- Celebrate Armed Forces Week on May 13 from noon to 5 p.m. at Burba Lake with a field day event. The event is free and open to the public. Service branches will compete in softball, kickball, volleyball and other sports. A drill team and ...
- Military pay competitive with private sector
- Published May 6, 2010 by SoundOff in News
- Military compensation is competing well against the private sector, as evidenced by the high rate of recruitment and retention, a Defense Department official told a Senate subcommittee April 29. Therefore, the department is focusing on targeted special...
- 'They will never be forgotten'
- Published May 6, 2010 by SoundOff in News
- Jordan Taylor sat quietly on a bench outside Manor View Elementary School beside her mother, Stephanie. It was an emotional moment for the 12-year-old, who stared out at the garden dedicated April 22 to one of her best friends, Deborah Larose. T...
- Sports Shorts
- Published May 6, 2010 by SoundOff in Sports, Youth News, Recreation
- Patriot Pride 10K/5K Run This garrison 10K/5K challenge will be held Saturday at 8 a.m. at Murphy Field House. Units will be able to participate in a guidon relay in four- to five-person teams. T-shirts will be awarded to the first 75 registe...
- Community News & Notes
- Published May 6, 2010 by SoundOff in Community, Youth News, Recreation
- The deadline for Soundoff! community "News and Notes" is Friday at noon. All submissions are posted at the editor's discretion and may be edited for space and grammar. Look for more community events on the Fort Mea...
- Community Crime Watch
- Published May 6, 2010 by SoundOff in News
- April 27, Theft of private property: The victim stated unknown person(s) by unknown means took a global positioning system from a rental vehicle, which was unsecured and unattended, left in the victim's care. May 1, Theft of private property: T...
- Appreciation day career expo caters to military spouses
- Published May 6, 2010 by SoundOff in News
- The USO of Metropolitan Washington and the Joint Employment Transition Services will host their annual joint services Military Spouse Career Expo on Saturday, May 8, from 9 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. at McGill Training Center. In celebration of Military ...
- Military spouses deserve appreciation every day
- Published May 6, 2010 by SoundOff in Comment Section
- May is National Military Appreciation Month, which encompasses several well-known holidays such as Armed Forces Day and Memorial Day, but also the lesser-known Military Spouse Appreciation Day, which is Friday. Military Spouse Appreciation Day i...
- Meade youth play around for spring
- Published May 6, 2010 by SoundOff in Youth News, Recreation, Sports
- The return of green leaves on trees and the bloom of flowers marks the kick-off of the Child, Youth and School Services spring sports season, which officially began April 23. Children ages 2 to 18, who are registered for spring sports, can parti...
- Annual celebration of military children closes on high note
- Published May 6, 2010 by SoundOff in News, Youth News, Recreation
- Fort Meade said goodbye to the Month of the Military Child -- not with tears but with a song. Dozens of youngsters and adults gathered Friday at Child Development Center III for an afternoon send-off to the month dedicated to supporting and cele...
- Mock trial at Meade High marks Law Day
- Published May 6, 2010 by SoundOff in News, Education, Youth News
- Matt McHugh, attorney for plaintiff Alex Leslie, approached the podium and prepared to cross examine a witness -- the school principal seated before him. At stake is his client's freedom of speech. McHugh was defending Leslie, who had been suspe...
- Running on Empty
- Published May 6, 2010 by SoundOff in Sports, Comment Section
- Michigan -- Detroit in particular -- has seen its share of bad days: the 1967 riots, the demise of the auto industry, the city's reign as the "Murder Capital of the World," pretty much the entire Kwame Kilpatrick administration and anything T...
- Accessing Fort Meade
- Published May 13, 2010 by SoundOff in News
- Current DoD decals or temporary vehicle passes are required for access to Fort Meade. Anyone who is authorized post decals may obtain them by going to the Demps Visitor Control Center located at the corner of Reece Road and Maryland Route 175. The center ...
- Notice to debtors and creditors
- Published May 13, 2010 by SoundOff in Community
- All creditors of the estate of the late Airman 1st Class Randall L. Johnson are hereby notified, according to the law, to render final payment demands to the undersigned. Any claim not filed in a timely manner may lead to disallowance under the ...
- Llewellyn gate open in evenings
- Published May 13, 2010 by SoundOff in News
- Llewellyn gate hours have been extended to accommodate outbound afternoon traffic. The gate is open for inbound and outbound traffic weekdays from 6 to 8 a.m. and for outbound traffic only from 4 to 6 p.m....
- Push to the Finish
- Published May 13, 2010 by SoundOff in Sports
- Myong Woo and her daughter Katie race to the finish line during a 5K race Saturday. The 10-year-old plays soccer but the event was her first foot race, coming in with her mother at a 47:07 finish. The race also included a 10K that served as a qualifying r...
- Post cracks down on illegal trash dumping
- Published May 13, 2010 by SoundOff in News
- People who bring trash from off post onto the installation and dispose of it in government-operated Dumpsters had better beware. Mick Butler, chief of the Environmental Division at the Directorate of Public Works, said the installation will no l...
- Safety program promotes awareness, fun
- Published May 13, 2010 by SoundOff in News
- Did you know if a garrison employee sees another garrison employee riding a motorcycle without a helmet, that employee can card you? That's right. The employee can ask for your "Stop Unsafe Acts" card -- which you are required to hand ...
- Construction Zone: Ongoing construction and renovations on Fort Meade
- Published May 13, 2010 by SoundOff in News
- Ongoing construction projects on post by the Baltimore Gas and Electric Co. continue on Llewellyn Avenue, from Redwood Road to Roberts Avenue, and at the intersections of Mapes Road at Rose Street and Bianci Avenue. Expect intermittent lane closur...
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