MD 100 Crash Update

2 Stable, 1 Critical

On March 18, 2010, at 2:46 a.m., officers  responded to the area of MD Route 100 westbound, west of MD Route 170 in Hanover for a report of a motor vehicle crash.

The initial investigation revealed that a 2006 Ford F150 truck was illegally traveling eastbound in the westbound lanes of

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Update to schools websites

Have You Checked Your School’s Website Lately?

Ever wonder how well your child’s school is doing? Are you tired of waiting for that periodic report from  The Capital? Your wait is over.  Now student achievement data, enrollment figures, and state Adequate Yearly Progress information, and more are available on individual school websites.

Simply head to the Anne

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Parent Groups Seek Officers

Calling Parents Of Students

From Anne Arundel County Schools, the county’s two most prominent educational parental advocacy and advisory groups are seeking nominations for officers.

The Anne Arundel County Council of PTAs is accepting nominations for president, first vice president, vice president for legislation, secretary, and treasurer. Nominees must be a PTA member and have attended at

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Feds Raid Timbuktu In Hanover

Local Restaurant Raided

Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has just completed a raid at Timbuktu Restaurant at 1726 Dorsey Road in Hanover. Anne Arundel police supplied 18 officers to assist federal authorities in executing warrants at the restaurant and at several other residential locations around the County.  From a source close to the investigation, the restaurant

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Critically Missing Person

Glen Burnie Female Missing

UPDATE (10:48pm 03/07/10): On March 7, 2010, at approximately 10:30 p.m., Kelsey Nikihira Williams safely returned to her residence.

Kelsey Nikihira Williams

From the Anne Arundel County Police:

On March 6, 2010, at approximately 11:00 a.m., an 18-year-old female subject left her residence in the 400 block of Old Stage Road in

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Annapolis Man Pleads Guilty To Killings

Elbert Gardner Faces 2 Life Sentences

On June 30th, a quiet Admiral Heights neighborhood was rocked with a double murder. This morning, the suspect, who admitted to the killings, pleaded guilty and is expected to receive two life terms.

Elbert Gardner Jr. will be back in court on March 19th where the State’s Attorney will seek two

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Anne Arundel County School Calendar Changes

Last Day To Be June 15

The Anne Arundel County Schools released a statement today outlining the changes to the school calendar for the rest of the year. These changes are based on the assumption that the State will grant the County’s application for a waiver of the 5 days, and that we experience no additional

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What Don't They Get?

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Slot Opponents Just Don’t Get It?

Last week we talked about the vast numbers of rejected names on the recent petition drive to overturn the County Council’s approval of slot machines. It seemed the NIMBYs were having voter’s remorse.

Last night, The Capital reported,  that Cordish had filed a suit alleging voter fraud against

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Maxwell Gets Another 4 Years

Unanimous Nod From Board

From a press release issued a few moments ago, Dr. Kevin M. Maxwell has been unanimously re-appointed to a second 4 year term as head of the County Schools.

I think today’s vote shows that this Board is very pleased with the direction that Dr. Maxwell is leading our system, and we

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Report Your Potholes Here

With Snow Comes Potholes

For a few months, we have had a new feature here to allow readers to report problems across the area. People have reported graffiti, dead animals in the roadway, missing signs and more.

With the two recent snows and the freeze-thaw cycles, potholes will become a major problem in Anne Arundel County and

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