Tag Archives: Anne Arundel County
Quiet Waters Birthday Events
Posted on 03. Sep, 2010 at 6:50 pm by John Frenaye.
County Executive John R. Leopold invites the public to attend the 20th Birthday Celebration at Quiet Waters Park on September 4th and 5th. Celebrate Quiet Waters Park 20th Birthday in a family-friendly weekend of activities and special blend of musical performances. Start the two-day event with a 5K Fun Run through Quiet Waters Park’s beautiful [...]
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9-11 Memorial Fundraiser
Posted on 03. Sep, 2010 at 11:09 am by John Frenaye.
On September 7, join friends and family at the Green Turtle Sports Bar and Grill in Edgewater for lunch, happy hour, dinner or anytime before closing and 10% of your tab will be donated to Anne Arundel County’s 9-11 Memorial being built in Millersville. All purchases of drinks, food, and carry-out are included in this [...]
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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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Crosby Pens New Book On Marketing
Posted on 01. Sep, 2010 at 12:38 pm by EOA Staff.
(Sept. 1 PRNewswire) Ralph Crosby, founder and CEO of one of the nation’s leading marketing communications firms, has written a new book; It’s The Customer, Stupid! Lessons Learned in a Lifetime of Marketing. In it, Crosby says that any organization’s success starts and ends with the customer, not with its products or services. Using examples [...]
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A Little Help From A Stranger
Posted on 31. Aug, 2010 at 2:21 pm by Ann Brennan.
When I first took up cycling, I was nervous. It wasn’t the speed that bothered me. Getting my feet stuck in the clips was a little worrying but I could handle that. I didn’t even really have a problem with the cars. The real worry was that I would get a flat tire twenty miles [...]
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This Week In Volunteering
Posted on 31. Aug, 2010 at 11:05 am by EOA Staff.
Welcome to a new feature! Each week, we will highlight volunteer opportunities around the county. We are partnering with the Volunteer Center For Anne Arundel County to bring these opportunities to give back each week. We will be running this column on Tuesdays and for a quick search, you can use the LIFE IN THE [...]
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I Just Want To Say
Posted on 26. Aug, 2010 at 11:28 am by Ann Brennan.
You may have noticed that there are a lot of cyclists on the road lately. This is my favorite time of the year. One of the few times when it isn’t too hot or to cold to enjoy my sport. Many of us are training for the Seagull Century on the Eastern Shore. Some of [...]
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Attempted Child Abduction In Severna Park
Posted on 24. Aug, 2010 at 10:24 pm by John Frenaye.
On the first full day of school for the new year, one of our readers has contacted us with disturbing news of an attempted abduction in the Shipley’s Choice neighborhood of Severna Park/Millersville. From neighbors, earlier today, a little girl was approached by a man in a car. He tried to talk her into the [...]
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Democrats Fire First Shot
Posted on 24. Aug, 2010 at 1:33 pm by John Frenaye.
From Anne Arundel County Democratic Party Chairman Steve Thibodeau: This is the latest chapter in the John Leopold saga of allegations of misconduct. Up until now, the voters have settled for his denials. That time is over. Our county demands a leader that is honest and transparent, and John Leopold needs to come clean about [...]
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Leopold Sued: Substance Or Politics? (POLL)
Posted on 24. Aug, 2010 at 1:27 pm by EOA Staff.
Leopold Sued Weeks Before Election While John R. Leopold, County Executive of Anne Arundel County, is running unopposed in the primary and is considered to be one of the few “safe” incumbents in this election, a lawsuit filed today may change all that. Leopold has not been without controversy. He was discovered in the back [...]
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County Fronts Money To City
Posted on 23. Aug, 2010 at 1:17 pm by EOA Staff.
County Executive Leopold today approved a wire transfer of $875,000 to the City of Annapolis as an early payment of revenues to aid the City’s budget. “I approved this transfer to provide assistance to the City of Annapolis as Mayor Cohen works to balance the budget,” County Executive Leopold said. “When our Capital City needs [...]
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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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Ann’s Top Five Running Routes
Posted on 15. Aug, 2010 at 9:35 am by Ann Brennan.
Have you ever wondered about the best places for a run in the area? Maybe you are just bored with your usual run. Here, Ann Brennan offers her top five picks! B&A Trail–. In the middle of August when the sun is blazing down and the humidity is doing its best to drown the average [...]
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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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6th Annual Backyard Carnival
Posted on 12. Aug, 2010 at 10:13 am by John Frenaye.
The sixth annual Backyard Carnival will be held rain or shine from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 18, at the South County Senior Activity Center, 27 Stepneys Lane, Edgewater. Activities include pony rides, games with prizes, face painting, relay races, a money machine, and a prize wheel. Refreshments will be available. This is [...]
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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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