Tag: Odenton
2 Overnight Fires Displace 10 In Anne Arundel
County Firefighters responded to two separate fires overnight in Odenton and Pasadena displacing a total of ten people. The first incident occurred around 5 p.m. when calls were received reporting a house fire in the 500 block of Oakton Road in Odenton. Upon arrival, smoke and fire was evident from the basement of a two-story [...]
AACC Cyber Forensics Wins First Place In International Competition Again
For the second consecutive year, an Anne Arundel Community College cyber forensics team won first place in the Community College Division of the U.S. Department of Defense Cyber Crime Center (DC3) Digital Forensics Challenge! Additionally, the team was ranked 23rd of 1,209 teams internationally (including grad school, industry and military teams). This year’s team, “Mad [...]
Pregnant Woman Hit By Car In Odenton
A 20-year-old, nine months pregnant, woman was struck by a car this evening just before 7:30pm. The accident occurred in the 600 block of Chapelgate Drive in Odenton. The woman was taken to shock-trauma in serious condition, but her injuries were not thought to be life threatening. There was no word on the condition of [...]
Woman Dies In Odenton Fire
Around 9:32 p.m. on Sunday, July 1, 2012, Anne Arundel Countyfirefighters were dispatched to a reported dwelling fire in the 1300 block of Ferrara Drive in the Gambrills area of Anne Arundel County. The first unit to arrive on the scene reported heavy smoke throughout a two story, duplex type dwelling. The fire was discovered by a passer-by who attempted to alert the occupants [...]
2 Rescued From Odenton Fire
Fire crews are on the scene of a single family dwelling on Ferrara Drive in Odenton. Arriving companies reported a working fire with possible entrapment. Crews pulled two victims from the fire and have requested additional EMS to the scene for treatment. Ferrara Drive is off of Waugh Chapel Road near the Piney Orchard Community. [...]
Bear’s Honeypot To Open In Odenton
After years of building strong relationships with a variety of local food producers Barret Lang recognized a need – to make their products available to local communities in a way that offers easy access for consumers and fair prices all around. His venture, Bear’s Honeypot, seeks to accomplish this goal. Barret, a member of KA, [...]
Odenton First Grader Struck By Car, Critically Injured
A six-year-old boy was struck by a car in Odenton early this morning. The accident occurred at 745am at Roff Point Drive and Blue Water Boulevard. The injuries were considered critical and life-threatening and he was flown to to the trauma center at Johns Hopkins University. The boy is a first grader at Seven Oaks [...]
Odenton Man Dies After Strange Incident
On April 13th, 2012 at approximately 1950hrs, a patrol sergeant from the Western District was traveling in the area of Piney Orchard Parkway and Odenton Road when she observed a Black Jeep Cherokee in the southbound lane of Piney Orchard Parkway, stopped with the vehicles hazard lights flashing. In an attempt to determine if the [...]
Leopold Seeks Volunteers For Odentown Town Center Oversite Committee
“Odenton has experienced tremendous growth over the last five years,” County Executive Leopold said. “We expect to see even more growth as a result of the expansion of Fort George G. Meade and the National Security Agency. The OTC Oversight Committee has an important role in ensuring that planning documents for West County are implemented.” [...]
Piney Orchard Elementary Receives Award
Piney Orchard Elementary School in Odenton is one of seven schools across Maryland that was recognized for its outstanding delivery of instruction to gifted and talented students this week. The school received the Maryland Excellence in Gifted and Talented Education (EGATE) award and was recognized during a state Department of Education reception in Laurel this [...]
Caregiver Workshop Series To Begin
Everyone has heard about caregiving, but what is available for the caregiver? A free series called “Caring for You” offers an opportunity for the caregivers to focus on themselves while handling their great responsibilities, too. Mary Fridley, registered nurse and founder of Gero-Resources, LLC, will conduct the series. Offered in three parts, the Caring for [...]
Fatal Crash Closes Route 3 South In Gambrills
UPDATE: Anne Arundel County Police have released the following preliminary report on this morning’s accident. On February 16, 2012, at approximately 2:13 a.m., officers from the Western District responded to Crain Highway south (Route 3) near Waugh Chapel Way for a report of a motor vehicle collision. Officers arrived on scene and discovered that a [...]
UPDATE: Odenton Home Invasion Suspects Still On Loose
On January 10, 2012, at approximately 2:31 p.m., officers from the Western District responded to the 2600 block of Cedar Elm Drive in Odenton in the Piney Orchard community for a report of a home invasion robbery that just occurred. Upon arrival, officers spoke with two adult male residents, who reported that two male suspects [...]
Armed Home Invasion In Odenton
Police are searching for two men who are suspected of an armed home invasion in the 2600 block of Cedar Elm Court in Odenton. This is in the Piney Orchard community. Anne Arundel County Police are utilizing helicopters and K-9 teams as they search for the two suspects who were only described as 2 black [...]
2012 Kicks Off With Stabbing In Odenton
On January 1, 2012 at about 3:30 a.m., officers responded to the 300-block of Cowman Court in Odenton for a reported stabbing. Officers found a 26-year old male suffering from a stab wound to the leg. The victim was apparently stabbed while trying to remove an intoxicated person from a residence near the location. The [...]
A Violent Christmas Eve In Anne Arundel County
The night before Christmas kept Anne Arundel County Police busy with a shooting in Odenton as well as an assault in Laurel. The following information was release by the police early this morning. Odenton On December 24, 2011 at 2233 hours, officers from the Western District responded to the 1800 block of Robin Court, Severn [...]
The Pink Event Announces Charities For 2012 Expo
The Pink Event®, a premiere women-focused expo, today announced the Maryland Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure® and the House of Ruth Maryland will serve as the 2012 Expo’s women-based charities, promoting breast cancer and domestic violence awareness at the March 3 event. “These two organizations are a perfect fit for our event,” [...]
Holiday Crafts & Baked Goods For Sale
The public is welcome to attend a holiday crafts, vendors and bake sale from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Nov. 15 at the O’Malley Senior Activity Center, 1275 Odenton Road, Odenton. Handmade and commercial craft items such as jewelry, needlecrafts, purses, quilts, wall hangings, soaps, candles and other goodies will be for sale. The bake [...]
Ask The Dietitian
Sheryl Hoehner, licensed dietitian-nutritionist and registered dietitian, will talk about therapeutic diets at five county sites during November. Her programs are free and open to the public and are sponsored by the Nutrition Program of the Anne Arundel County Department of Aging and Disabilities. “Ask the Dietitian” will be held: • Nov. 16, 10-11 a.m., [...]
13 Area Students Named National Merit Scholarship Semi-Finalists
Thirteen students from five Anne Arundel County public high schools have been selected as semifinalists in the 2011 National Merit Scholarship competition. Annapolis led the way with four semifinalists among county schools this year, while Broadneck and South River high schools tied with three semifinalists. Severna Park had two students on this prestigious annual list, [...]
O’Malley Senior Center Announces August Events
The O’Malley Senior Activity Center, 1275 Odenton Road, in Odenton has announced a variety of activities during August. Glaucoma screenings will be held from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Aug. 9 at the O’Malley Senior Activity Center, 1275 Odenton Road, Odenton, with Jackie Nerette or the Maryland Society for Sight. People who are at high risk [...]



































