Anne Arundel County

    Banner political notes: Hogan heads east; a familiar face returns to the county; no Noem in Maryland; more debate debates
    What happened in Maryland politics this week.
    Maryland, Baltimore City, Baltimore County politics
    Weekend high school sports roundup — Sept. 15-17
    Tentative deal reached in rail strike that threatens to disrupt Baltimore-area commuter service
    An average of about 2,800 people rode the Camden and Brunswick lines every day of service in August, according to the Maryland Transit Administration, and could have to make other plans if the union doesn't ratify the agreement.
    Commuters head to the 5:20 p.m. Camden Line MARC train on Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022.
    Countdown to high school football: Week 3
    Action starts Thursday with No. 1 St. Frances; five games feature 2-0 teams
    Running back Tavon McGee (11) has Poly off to a 2-0 start. The Engineers host Edmondson in a Baltimore City Division I contest Friday afternoon.
    Arundel volleyball edges Reservoir in a showdown of defending state champions
    The area’s top two teams battle through a five-set thriller before the top-ranked Wildcats prevail.
    Seniors Audrey Owens (left) and Emily Liu led the way in top-ranked Arundel’s victory over Reservoir Tuesday. Owens had a team-high 17 kills and Liu finished with 33 assists as the Wildcats defeated No. 2 Reservoir in five sets.
    Facing teacher vacancies, Anne Arundel County’s schools have turned to staffing agencies for hard-to-fill jobs
    Anne Arundel County Public Schools is relying on staffing agencies to help with its vacancies. Although working with contractors was not a new concept, teachers were in uproar because contracted teachers were making sometimes double what they were.
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    2022 Baltimore Banner/VSN Top 15 Polls: Week 3
    Largely still involved in non-conference play, area high school teams starting to define their seasons
    Weekend high school sports roundup — Sept. 8-10
    Scores and recaps from across the Baltimore Metro area.
    Quarterback Malik Washington looks to pass as No. 2 Archbishop Spalding got into the win column Friday night with an impressive win over Imhotep (PA).
    Broadneck applies the pressure in field hockey victory over No. 1 Archbishop Spalding
    No. 2 Bruins also defeat No. 9 River Hill to go 2-0 in the event; Hawks split two contests; Mount de Sales and Kent Island also on hand
    Broadneck's Maya Everett scored two goals and Zoe Bjelac helped the defense hold No. 1 Archbishop Spalding to one early goal as the No. 2 Bruins used a strong second half to beat the No. 1 Cavaliers, 4-1, in the Bruin Tournament Saturday afternoon at Broadneck
    Many of the area’s best will clash in the IAAM Challenge III this weekend at Mercy
    Eight teams in the Baltimore Banner/VSN Girls Soccer Top 15 set to compete
    No. 8 Mercy is the host school for the third IAAM Challenge which will feature eight teams in the Baltimore Banner/VSN Girls Soccer Top 15.
    Queen Elizabeth II dead at 96 after 70 years on the throne
    The palace announced the queen died at Balmoral Castle, her summer residence in Scotland, where members of the royal family had rushed to her side after her health took a turn for the worse.
    Britain's Queen Elizabeth II waits in the Drawing Room before receiving Liz Truss for an audience at Balmoral, in Scotland, Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2022, where Truss was invited to become Prime Minister and form a new government. Buckingham Palace says Queen Elizabeth II is under medical supervision as doctors are “concerned for Her Majesty’s health.” The announcement comes a day after the 96-year-old monarch canceled a meeting of her Privy Council and was told to rest.
    Spalding’s Stella Bumgarner and Jilly Lawn are bonded by family, friends and field hockey
    Sophomore stars of the area’s No. 1 team, the pair have been around the game since they were tots, following their mothers and sisters into the sport
    Archbishop Spalding sophomores Stella Bumgarner (left) and Jilly Lawn carry on family legacies of field hockey, following their sisters and their mothers into the sport. Their sisters -- Shelby Bumgarner, Margot Lawn and Becca Lawn -- all played at Spalding while their moms Jenny Bumgarner and Teri Lawn played at Elkton and Woodlawn respectively. Teri Lawn's mother played on the US national team.
    Countdown to high school football: Week 2
    Action starts early with a Thursday contest; 14 games feature two undefeated teams
    No. 3 Mount St. Joe looks to bounce back from last week's loss to Ohio power St. Ignatius when it visits Franklin on Friday night.
    Spalding and Broadneck settle for a tie in Cape St. Claire
    Non-conference showdown between Top 5 girls soccer powers proves beneficial for both sides
    Broadneck girls soccer coach John Camm discusses lessons learned after his 5th-ranked Bruins played No. 2 Archbishop Spalding to a scoreless draw Tuesday night.
    No. 3 Centennial volleyball downs No. 9 Howard in four sets; area roundup
    No. 3 Centennial opened its 2022 volleyball season with an impressive four set win over No. 9 Howard, which defeated the Eagles three time last year.
    Brianna Bossom (11) and Mailinh Godschall (1) led No. 3 Centennial to a season-opening volleyball victory over No. 9 Howard Tuesday night. Godschall pounded out 12 kills while Bossom had 39 assists.
    Maryland cities, counties balance immediate need and longterm impact in federal stimulus plans
    More than $2 billion in American Rescue Plan money has arrived for local governments around the state since last spring.
    6/16/22—Signs reading “Baltimore County Maryland” and “Baltimore County Council” hang on the wall inside the historic Baltimore County Courthouse in Towson, the center of county government.
    2022 Baltimore Banner/VSN Top 15 Polls: Week 2
    The Baltimore Banner/VSN Top 15 polls for football, boys and girls soccer, field hockey and volleyball
    City issues boil-water notice for West Baltimore after E. coli found in tap water at 3 locations
    DPW said it was "flushing the system continuously and performing leak detection, valve assessments and increasing chlorination in the area.”
    Baltimore Department of Public Works crews stage a response to an E. coli contamination in West Baltimore at the corner of West Lafayette Avenue and North Calhoun Street.
    Weekend high school sports roundup — Sept. 2-3
    A roundup of scores and recaps from the high school sports weekend.
    Archbishop Spalding flexes on offense and defense in 38-3 win over Broadneck
    After a tough performance against New Jersey power Don Bosco Prep in its opener, Archbishop Spalding rebounds with a big win in its home opener.
    Archbishop Spalding charges onto the field for its home opener on Friday against Broadneck.
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