Tag: Anne Arundel County Maryland
Serious Accident In Glen Burnie
On February 4, 2012 at approximately 0231 hours, officers from the Eastern District responded to a report of a motor vehicle collision on Green Branch Lane near Crainmont Drive. Officers arrived on scene and found a 31 year old male had sustained serious life threatening injuries. Crash Investigators from the Traffic Safety Section were called [...]
Anne Arundel Cop Arrested On Drug Charges
After a joint investigation between the Anne Arundel County Police Department and State’s Attorneys Office, Anne Arundel County Police Corporal Rick Alexander was arrested and charged by the Anne Arundel County Police Department with Obstruction and Hindering a Police Officer, Conspiracy to Distribute Marijuana, Misconduct in Office and Conspiracy to Distribute Cocaine. On February 02, [...]
Human Relations Commission Seeks Members
The Anne Arundel County Human Relations Commission is seeking applicants to fill a vacancy. The 11-member Commission is a volunteer body established by Executive Order to promote fairness, eliminate discrimination and harassment in both public and private sectors, and advance understanding and effective communication among people of different backgrounds and cultures. Applicants must be at [...]
Adaptive Summer Day Camps
The Anne Arundel County Commission on Disability Issues encourages parents of youth ages 5 to 21 with disabilities to attend the Summer Camp Fair offered by the Anne Arundel County Recreation and Parks Department. The event will be held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 11, at Severna Park High School, 60 Robinson [...]
Public Library’s Black History Month Programs
Native South African Lesole Maine and his dance troupe return to the Anne Arundel County Public Library for the first time since 2008 to help celebrate Black History Month. Appearing at seven County libraries during the month of February, the show offers a fun, fast-paced and fascinating look at traditional and modern African dance styles. [...]
Baltimore Sun: Names Released In Route 50 Crash
The Baltimore Sun is reporting that three of the victims on Saturday morning’s crash on Route 50 were recent graduates of area high schools. Brittany Ann Walker, 19 was a 2010 graduate of Meade High School and attended Anne Arundel County Community College. Zachary Tyler Rose, 18, was a 2011 graduate of the same school. [...]
Police Report: Route 50 Quadruple Fatal Accident
The Maryland State Police has released the following statement regarding the accident this morning on Route 50 East which claimed the lives of four people. Maryland State Troopers continue an investigation into an early morning fatal crash in Anne Arundel County. The crash claimed the lives of four individuals. Three were pronounced dead at the [...]
Save The Date: Caregiver’s Conference
Save the date for the 20th annual Caregivers’ Conference to be held from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. April 21 at a new location, the DoubleTree Hotel, 210 Holiday Court, in Annapolis. Because of its educational and informational content, the conference has grown in popularity and had to be moved from the Annapolis Senior Activity [...]
Annapolis Civitan Grants $15K To Bello Machre
The Annapolis Civitan #177 presented Bello Machre with a grant check for $15,000. The purpose of the $15,000 grant is to purchase and install an overhead barrier-free lift system and automatic self-opening doors in a brand new Bello Machre home located on Spencer Drive in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Dr. Robert T. Ireland, President and Chief [...]
Fatal Accident In Pasadena Claims Life Of Popuar Facebook Page Founder
One of the founders of the popular Anne Arundel County Breaking News And Events facebook page was killed in a head on collision early this morning in Pasadena. We spoke with co-founder John Williams this morning who told us the accident occurred just after midnight. Brian D. McDevitt, 32, was traveling on Ft. Smallwood Road [...]
Broadneck Teen Attacked; Flown To Shock Trauma
UPDATE: From Pam Wood, reporter at The Capital’s twitter feed (follow her, she is good), , they have confirmed that the teen was 18 years old. Initial reports indicated that he was 15. UPDATE: The Broadneck Patch is reporting that the teen is in shock-trauma with life threatening injuries. According to Patch, the Anne Arundel [...]
Senior Centers: Black History Month Events
Anne Arundel County senior activity centers have scheduled various activities in February in recognition of Black History Month. The events are open to the public. Annapolis • The Annapolis Senior Activity Center, 119 S. Villa Ave., Annapolis, has a van trip at 10:30 a.m. Feb. 9 to the Pascal Senior Activity Center in Glen Burnie [...]
2 Anne Arundel County Students Win Prestiguous Writing Award
Two Anne Arundel County students are among this year’s winners of the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) Achievement Awards in Writing, considered one of the most prestigious writing honors in the country. Samantha Dean of Broadneck High School and Sarah Crockett of North County High School were among only 12 Maryland students to [...]
SOUPer Bowl For The Light House
Kick off your Super Bowl Sunday by doing something good for yourself and the community. Heritage Baptist Church is hosting the 6th Annual SOUPer Bowl Lunch for the Annapolis Light House Shelter on Sunday, February 5, from 11:30AM-1:30PM. Guest servers include Maryland Speaker of the House Mike Busch and Annapolis City Council members Fred Paone, [...]
Information Night For Student Board Of Education Slot
High school juniors in good academic standing can get more information on becoming the 2012-2013 student member on the Board of Education of Anne Arundel County during an Information Night scheduled for Wednesday, January 25, 2012. Anne Arundel County’s student member on the Board of Education is the only one in the nation on a [...]
AAMC Community Health Center Celebrates One Year Of Service
The AAMC Community Health Center has celebrated its first anniversary. Providing low cost family medical care to the community, the AAMC Community Health Center, operated by Anne Arundel Medical Center, is a doctor’s office that cares for adults, seniors, children, and newborns who have difficulty paying fees at other offices. In its first year of [...]
MainStreets Annapolis Partnership Helps Business Explore New Options
Annapolis Mayor Joshua J. Cohen invites local business owners to a seminar that will teach them how to promote Main Street as a shopping destination. Business owners can explore how the Main Street program can support their business and how to achieve excellence in store/restaurant operations. The seminar hosted by the City of Annapolis and [...]
Robots To Invade AACC
An opportunity for hands-on fun with science and technology while honing skills in teamwork, critical thinking and problem solving enticed 16 teams of students ages 9-16 to build and bring robots to a Jan. 21 competition at Anne Arundel Community College. AACC is hosting “The Battle by the Bay,” a FIRST® LEGO® League qualifier tournament [...]
Annapolis Crime Continues To Decline
In 2009 the Annapolis Police Department reported an unprecedented reduction in crime which was followed by a slight increase in 2010, driven primarily by thefts. Now the City of Annapolis has achieved another historic low. The Annapolis Police Department follows the reporting rules established by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Uniform Crime Reports [...]
Leopold Lays Out County Agenda To Legislature
County Executive John R. Leopold has briefed the Anne Arundel County General Assembly delegation on his legislative priorities for the 2012 session, including recovering transfer tax revenue for power plants, blocking the proposed move of a State agency and making it easier for firearms owners to recover stolen weapons. “Our top priority as always is [...]
More Celebrity Speakers Featured At This Years Home Expo
The 7th annual Annapolis Home and Remodeling Expo is a one-of-a-kind homeowners event showcasing products and services for the outside of the house, the inside of the house, and the people in the house. The Expo will run for two weekends, February Feb. 18-19, and 25-26 from 10AM-6PM on Saturdays and 11AM-5PM on Sundays. The [...]
Artists 4 Amy Concerts
Plans are underway for a three concert series, the first of which will be held on Saturday, February 4th, 2012 at Wild Willy’s Rock House and Sports Saloon, 2072 Somerville Road, at Annapolis Towne Center. The concert will be held at 8pm and all proceeds from the event will benefit Artists 4 Amy and the [...]
