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County Closings For Labor Day Holiday
Posted on 03. Sep, 2010 at 5:53 am by John Frenaye.
Citizens should consult the County’s schedule of services for the Labor Day Weekend, as some offices will be open and others will be closed for the holiday and service reduction days. The full schedule is posted at www.aacounty.org Friday, September 3: ● County offices are closed, including Finance and Utilities customer service. The 24-hour Emergency [...]
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Leopold Appoints Parks Director
Posted on 02. Sep, 2010 at 10:18 pm by John Frenaye.
County Executive Leopold has appointed Rick Anthony Director of Recreation and Parks after he served three months as acting director. “Rick Anthony has shown the ability to capably manage the Department of Recreation and Parks and has the drive to implement this Administration’s vision of increasing land preservation, improving our parks and providing excellent recreational [...]
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Annapolis Distributes Porn Link In Press Release
Posted on 31. Aug, 2010 at 6:21 pm by John Frenaye.
UPDATE: 11:19am September 1, 2010. The City of Annapolis has issued a correction to the web address previously provided. See full revised release below. As we were going over recent media releases, one stood out as strange. “ANNAPOLIS RECREATION & PARKS TO HOST CORNHOLE TOURNAMENT.” Having teens in my house, I am aware of a [...]
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Erxleben Suspended Till September 20th
Posted on 31. Aug, 2010 at 12:49 pm by EOA Staff.
Without commenting on the incident or any details of the investigation, the County schools have told us that Coach Erxleben will remain suspended until September 20, 2010. From Anne Arundel County Public School’s spokesman,Bob Mosier: Coach Erxleben’s suspension will remain in effect until Monday, September 20. I can’t talk about specifics of the investigation. I [...]
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More Details On Suspended Coach
Posted on 27. Aug, 2010 at 7:03 pm by EOA Staff.
Earlier this week, South River High School Head Football Coach, Steve Erxleben, was suspended for a vague infraction about keeping students safe. Eye On Annapolis was the only source citing the player who had broken his back on the football field. This afternoon, we spoke with a student at South River High who has firsthand [...]
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South River Football Coach Suspended
Posted on 27. Aug, 2010 at 10:01 am by John Frenaye.
Both The Washington Post and The Capital have reported on the surprise suspension of South River High School Football Coach, Steve Erxleben earlier this week. According to the Post and Capital, the coach was suspended on Tuesday “while an investigation takes place regarding the care and safety of his student-athletes.” Several readers contacted Eye On [...]
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BREAKING: Serious Accident Forest & Spa
Posted on 24. Aug, 2010 at 4:36 pm by John Frenaye.
UPDATE: The accident involved 4 vehicles, 3 cars and the tractor trailer. Five people were hospitalized with 2 adults being sent to AAMC and three children (3,2, and 17 months) were taken to Johns Hopkins Children’s Hospital. The 3 year old was flown by Maryland State Police. All injuries are reported to be non-life threatening. [...]
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Did Bear-Bear Die In Vain?
Posted on 23. Aug, 2010 at 12:08 pm by John Frenaye.
FACEBOOK USERS: Please use the “recommend” link above to share this article with your Facebook friends. Several weeks ago, a Siberian husky was gunned down in a dog park by an off-duty police officer with his personal weapon. The community was rightfully outraged and has called for justice on behalf of a dog who could [...]
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DUI Checkpoint
Posted on 18. Aug, 2010 at 1:32 pm by John Frenaye.
The Annapolis Police Department will conduct a DUI Sobriety Checkpoint on August 20, 2010 beginning at 10:00 p.m. The checkpoint will begin at the intersection of Rowe Boulevard and Taylor Avenue and then move to Rowe Boulevard and Melvin Avenue. In 2004, the Annapolis Police Department began administering checkpoints. The APD uses grant funding provided [...]
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Senator Cardin To Laud Anne Arundel Youths
Posted on 12. Aug, 2010 at 2:04 pm by John Frenaye.
Thirty-two Anne Arundel County Youth will be honored in a Closing Celebration for their participation in the YouthWorks! Summer Work Experience Program this Friday. Participants will receive recognition from Senator Benjamin L. Cardin and motivational words from business owner Charles Duckett. Anne Arundel Workforce Development Corporation (AAWDC) partnered with the Department of Social Services and [...]
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UPDATE: Annapolis Accident
Posted on 11. Aug, 2010 at 5:23 pm by John Frenaye.
On August 8, 2010, we reported about a serious accident in Annapolis at Hilltop Lane and Gemini Drive. Oddly enough, none of the other area news outlets picked it up. This afternoon, we followed up with Lt. John Bowes with the Annapolis Fire Department and got some more details. 911 Dispatch received a call at [...]
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BGE Allows Immediate Budget Billing Enrollment
Posted on 11. Aug, 2010 at 10:07 am by John Frenaye.
Baltimore Gas and Electric Company (BGE), has announced that as a result of increased electric usage due primarily to an extremely hot summer, and the likelihood that customers will receive bills that are higher-than-expected, it is offering to enroll customers into its Budget Billing program immediately upon request. Under normal conditions, customers must wait one [...]
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UPDATE: Ambulance Crash
Posted on 08. Aug, 2010 at 12:27 pm by John Frenaye.
From the Anne Arundel County Police Department: Release Date: August 8, 2010 Time: 1200 hours Type of Collision: Two Vehicle Right Angle Collision Location of Incident: Solomons Island Road @ Ramp from Rt. 50 W/B, Anne Arundel County, Maryland Date & Time: August 7, 2010 at 19:00 hours Primary Investigator: Cpl. W.R. Morningstar, Jr. #1567 [...]
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Serious Accident In Annapolis
Posted on 08. Aug, 2010 at 9:19 am by EOA Staff.
There was a serious accident early this morning shortly before 2:00am at Hilltop Lane and Gemini Drive which sent 4 people to the hospital. The accident occurred when a vehicle rolled down a 20 foot embankment trapping the four occupants. Three people were trapped in the vehicle. The rescue efforts were complicated with live wires [...]
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County Ambulance Crashes Sends 7 To Hospital
Posted on 07. Aug, 2010 at 10:22 pm by EOA Staff.
Anne Arundel County Paramedic Unit 9 from Lothian/Harwood was involved in a serious collision tonight on Route 2 northbound at the exit ramp from Route 50 westbound, less than a half mile from the hospital. The accident occurred just after 7:00pm. Apparently, the ambulance struck a car along the exit ramp. Two adults in the [...]
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Power Restored To City Hall
Posted on 05. Aug, 2010 at 9:55 pm by John Frenaye.
This just in from City Public Information Officer Phill McGowan: Power has been restored at City Hall, which will be open for business on Friday. BGE crews replaced a portion of cable buried under Duke of Gloucester Street that connected City Hall and the MIT office/TV studio across the street. The City’s computer servers will [...]
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Verizon & Annapolis Based Sportskool Launch Campaign
Posted on 05. Aug, 2010 at 12:35 pm by EOA Staff.
(Aug. 5 PRNewswire) — Verizon FiOS and Sportskool, the free on-demand network dedicated to expert sports instruction and entertainment, are joining forces on a campaign to help parents and coaches deal with the challenges of today’s youth athletics. As families prepare for the start of the school year, FiOS TV subscribers now have access to [...]
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