Pasadena gas station robbed at gunpoint
A Pasadena gas station was robbed Monday night at gunpoint, county police said. At 9:20 p.m. officers responded for a robbery at the Lowest Price Gas Station in the 8200 block of Ritchie Highway. A...
View ArticleRob Hiaasen: Anne Arundel County welcomes us again - with strings attached
The letters are back, welcoming us to our county from adjoining Prince George's County across the Patuxent River on Route 50: Welcome to Anne Arundel County. The Best Place to Live, Work and Start A...
View ArticlePeers lend a hand with substance abuse addiction recovery
It's been about six months since Michael Ferry woke up in a Baltimore alley surrounded by police officers after he overdosed on heroin. Ferry, 47, said he's been abusing drugs for more than 20 years....
View ArticleUnidentified homicide victim found in Ohio in 1981 could be from Maryland
A homicide victim found in a ditch on the side of a road more than 35 years ago in Ohio may have been from Maryland based on new lab results of pollen found on her clothing. The woman, estimated to be...
View ArticleGov. Hogan champions gains at BWI, small businesses
Inside the BWI Marriott Hotel Tuesday, local business leaders gathered underneath the auspices of chandelier lights and an eggs and bacon breakfast to listen to Gov. Larry Hogan's outlook on the...
View ArticleOn the Bay: Grasses increase 29 percent in Maryland waters
Underwater grass abundance increased 29 percent between 2014 and 2015 in Maryland waters, indicating an improvement in water quality, according to the Department of Natural Resources. The vegetation...
View ArticleSchuh unveils $23 million plan for Mountain Road
Construction could begin in summer 2019
View ArticleCouncilman to tackle homeless issue after spending night on the streets
Pete Smith of District 1 spent the night on the streets of Glen Burnie to see what so many people have to face
View ArticleNew Gaudenzia treatment facility to open this month in Crownsville
County Executive Steve Schuh and other local elected officials will celebrate the opening of a new residential treatment program on the grounds of the former Crownsville State Hospital on May 17. The...
View ArticleStudies planned for school projects, but construction funds delayed
Three of Anne Arundel County's most overcrowded schools are set to receive money for feasibility studies under County Executive Steve Schuh's recently released budget proposal. But it might take...
View ArticleNaptown Pint: Let's explore the passion behind homebrewing
It wasn't too long ago that Annapolis Beer Week wrapped up a jam-packed fourth year run, which was memorable and rowdy (and tasty), as always. I think I slept for about 12 hours the day after it...
View ArticleOdenton man charged in assault, robbery of woman in Annapolis
An Odenton man was arrested and charged Tuesday in connection with the robbery and assault of a woman Monday in Annapolis, city police said. Jaonte Coates, 25, is charged with robbery, first-degree...
View Article2016 Scholarships for Scholars winners
Scholarships for Scholars presented 33 scholarships with a total value of $169,500 on April 25. Established by Anne Arundel County Public Schools in 1983, the nonprofit group awards scholarships to...
View ArticleHogan administration to hold contest for best recipes featuring local...
The cookout will promote the statewide 'Buy Local Challenge Week'
View ArticleGlen Burnie man sentenced to 18 months in jail for involvement in heroin...
A Baltimore man was sentenced Wednesday to serve 18 months in jail for his involvement in what county police have described as a million dollar drug ring.Troy William Branch, 24, pleaded guilty to one...
View ArticleAnnapolis Yacht Club to restore fire-ravaged building
Restoration is estimated to be complete by early 2018
View ArticleSchuh seeks private options for school nurse program
County officials ask AAMC, BWMC and private firms for information about managing health programs
View ArticleCouncil considers restaurant alcohol sale restrictions
The Anne Arundel County Council is considering legislation that could change the rules for restaurants selling take-home beer and wine to patrons. Councilman John Grasso, R-Glen Burnie, has introduced...
View ArticleHolocaust survivor and Naval Academy grad shares his story
'How do you murder 6 million people?'
View ArticleOut & About: BarBAYq kicks off the weekend with wings
This weekend, the festival everyone is talking about is the Naptown barBAYq. Held at the Anne Arundel County Fairgrounds (1450 Generals Highway, Crownsville) Friday and Saturday, this festival focuses...
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