May 18, 2024
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Teen Attacked/Killed In Crofton

Another Killing In Crofton, Maryland Anne Arundel Police are investigating the death of a teen on Nantucket Drive in Crofton this afternoon. Police were initially called to the scene for […]

Millionaire Missing In Maryland

Authorities Investigating A “Person Of Interest” According to the Wall Street Journal, there is a missing millionaire in Maryland. Well, make that 1,000 missing millionaires. It is rarely good news […]

Shropshire Attorney Wants Recording

Recorded Call May Exist The Baltimore Sun is reporting that Alderman Samuel Shropshire’s attorney feels that the Midshipman involved in the groping incident of May 14, 2009 called the Alderman […]

Calling Annapolis Residents

You may not know it, but there are two major initiatives going on in Annapolis with which every Annapolis resident ought to become familiar. City Manager Petition Currently, the City […]

Missing Teenager

Severna Park Teen Critically Missing UPDATE (1120am 5/26/09): Alexander Stevens was located on May 26, 2008, at approximately 1:08 a.m., at the 7-11 at Route 2 & Earleigh Heights. He […]

Please Remember

As everyone celebrates this wonderful weather with family, friends, cookouts and beer; please take a moment to remember what Memorial Day really represents. Take a moment to pause and and […]

Things That Make You Shake Your Head

Anne Arundel County To Sell Sponsorships Of Department Events In a press release, the County Department of Aging and Disabilities has advised that they are accepting private sector sponsorships of […]

Ethics And Blogging

Bloggers: Ethics and Agendas UPDATE: Someone just advised that several pages that were linked from this post have been removed on the original site. Here is a cached link to […]

Blue Angels Over Annapolis

Blue Angels Roar Over Annapolis From the prime vantage point on Hospital Point, these are some select shots from this afternoon’s flight demonstration of the US Navy’s Blue Angels.

Mayoral Candidate Charged With Molestation

Alderman Shropshire Charged With Molesting Midshipman The Arundel Muckraker is on a roll this week with breaking news stories. Ward Seven Alderman Sam Shropshire has been charged with fondling a […]

Herndon 2009

The 2009 Herndon Climb was completed in 1:14:38 – about an hour faster than last year. Midshipman fourth class Schyler Widman, 19 of Jackson Hole, WY completed the task. He […]

UPDATED: Annapolis Kidnapping

Arundel Muckraker Reports Kidnapping UPDATE 614:pm: The Capital is reporting that this abduction was a hoax and the police are interviewing all involved. UPDATE 9:10am: The Annapolis Police Department is […]

Annapolis City Clowncil

Mayor Gets 40% Salary Boost The Arundel Muckraker attended last night’s City Council meeting where the council voted a $28,000 raise for the next Mayor. Not bad for a recession […]

BRAC Job Information

Career Information Session County Executive John Leopold announced the “BRAC Jobs 101”,  an informational session to be held at Meade High School on June 3, 2009 from 7:00pm to 8:30pm. […]

A Naptown Scavenger Hunt

Win A $250 Annapolis Shopping Spree In a joint effort the Annapolis Historic Preservation Commission and the Downtown Annapolis Partnership announce the first annual Historic Preservation Scavenger Hunt. Now we […]

Leopold Appointee Resigns

In reading The No BS Zone, it appears that one of Leopold’s appointees has resigned her position today.  The No BS Zone has identified the appointee and obtained a photo; […]

Leopold Has Supporters Too

Several Women Claim He Never Harassed Them Yesterday, an impromptu “news conference” was held by a group of women who work for Anne Arundel County Executive, John Leopold. The message […]

UPDATED: Pasadena Catholic School To Close

UPDATE: From Chesapeake Family Magazine, they have confirmed  with the Arch Diocese in Baltimore that the school will not be closing next year St. Jane Frances To Close Next Year […]

Please Ellen…NO!!!!

Mayor Prepares To Murk Up Market House We just received a release from the Mayor’s office that she is convening a charrette (when we find out what that is, we […]

Thank You Northrop Grumman

A True Community Partner The Capital offered it’s praise last night to Northrop Grumman for an initiative they undertook in 2007 to provide a computer lab and adult mentors in […]

Major Drug Bust In Annapolis

Domestic Disturbance Call Doesn’t End As Expected According to a press release just issued by the Annapolis Police Department, officers have arrested four individuals and charged them with various drug […]

The Leopold Poll

Our County Executive is once again embroiled in a controversy regarding his extra-curricular activities. What are your thoughts? What should he do?  Please take our poll and be sure to […]

Who Does Jamie Benoit Work For?

County Councilman Appears To March To His Own Drummer Once again, it seems that our elected representatives are more interested in their own agenda than in representing their constituents. Last […]

Chris Fox Declares Candidacy

Annapolis Business Owner Draws Crowd On Saturday at 11:00am, local Annapolis resident and business owner Chris Fox officially threw his hat into the ring for Mayor of Annapolis. Running as […]

Leopold Responds To Allegations

County Executive Should Take Leave Of Absence With only a few more words than his January statement, Anne Arundel County Executive, John Leopold has issued the following statement regarding the […]

Market House Issue Resolved!

Market House Lawsuit Settled For $2.5M Maybe the City reads this site. We suggested buying out the lease back on March 14th. And we had the number almost spot on! […]

Did You Hear The One About….

Annapolis Threatens To Cancel Election The Mayor that refused to leave when her term ended? The Mayoral Candidate that needed more time to raise money? The other Mayoral Candidate that […]

Teen Summit Scheduled For May 29-30, 2009

Choose To Be Drug-Free Day 2009 Teen summit, Parenting workshops & recreation and resource fair. The issue of underage drinking and substance abuse for many residents of Anne Arundel County […]

Free Water Bottles From CBF

Foundation Seeks Water Samples Well, that is not why you should do this, but it might be the impetus to get you down to a creek or stream in your […]

Robbery Update. Police Need Help

Yesterday, we reported about a bank robbery on Arundel Mills Boulevard. Anne Arundel County Police have released the following statement and are seeking the help of the public with any […]

Confirmed Case Of H1N1 Virus In AA County

From a statement issued by the Anne Arundel County Schools yesterday evening, there are four confirmed cases of the H1N1 Virus  statewide and one in Anne Arundel County. State health […]

Bank Robbery Arundel Mills

Anne Arundel Police are on the scene of a bank robbery in progress.  7800 Block of Arundel Mills Boulevard.  More details as they become available.

H1N1 School Poll

How Many County Schools Will Close This Week? And remember, for up to date no nonsense analysis of the situation, click here.