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Anne Arundel County

    Residents demand role in notorious Crownsville hospital’s repurposing
    Anne Arundel County held a workshop Thursday to hear from the public on repurposing the Crownsville Hospital Center site. Former employees and county residents stressed the importance of acknowledging and preserving its dark history, including the mistreatment of Black patients.
    Crownsville Hospital Memorial Park.
    Severna Park teacher held without bond in child sex abuse case
    The judge said he was “extremely disturbed” by what he read in court documents outlining the allegations.
    A Google Street View image of Severna Park Elementary School.
    ‘Stay tough.’ How a late House speaker’s words still inspire congressional candidate Sarah Elfreth.
    I recently caught up with state Sen. Sarah Elfreth over coffee, days after she won the Democratic nomination for Congress in Maryland's 6th District. She recently adopted a puppy named Ollie and thinks often of the late House Speaker Mike Busch, who encouraged and inspired her.
    State Sen. Sarah Elfreth talks with Del. Shelia Ruth of Baltimore County Thursday morning in Annapolis. Ruth and others stopped Elfreth outside the State House to congratulate her on winning the Democratic primary for Congress in the 3rd District.
    Severna Park Elementary teacher accused of sex abuse
    Matthew Scott Banks Schlegel, 44, was arrested Thursday.
    Matthew Scott Banks Schlegel was a teacher at Severna Park Elementary School in Anne Arundel County.
    7 things to do: The Blue Angels are back in Annapolis. The ‘free’ show isn’t exactly free.
    There are four chances to catch the Blue Angels during the Naval Academy’s Commissioning Week in Annapolis, which begins May 17.
    The U.S. Navy Blue Angels fly past the Naval Academy Chapel dome on May 24, 2023, as seen from the top of the State House. The show is part of a series of events during the Naval Academy’s Commissioning Week, all leading up to the graduation ceremony on Friday morning.
    No charges against police officer in fatal Anne Arundel tasing incident
    Prosecutors will not charge the Anne Arundel County Police officer who used a Taser on a man who later died.
    Prosecutors will not charge the Anne Arundel County Police officer who used a Taser on a man who later died.
    Anne Arundel school board candidate wins primary after dropping out — now what?
    Anne Arundel County school board candidate Sarah Lacey suspended her campaign in March, but nevertheless advanced in Tuesday’s primary to the November general election. Now it appears she will face incumbent Gloria Dent in District 1.
    Incumbent Gloria Dent (left) and Sarah Lacey are candidates for the District 1 seat on the Anne Arundel County school board.
    The Herndon Climb: Naval Academy students end plebe life with a slick tradition
    The plebes, or first-year Naval Academy students, have climbed the Herndon Monument every year since 1962 to signify end of the plebe life and the beginning of fourth-class midshipmen life.
    Plebes complete the annual Herndon Climb at the Annapolis Naval Academy on May 15, 2024. The climb symbolizes their completion of  their freshman year. This year’s class completed the task in two hours, 19 minutes, and 11 seconds.
    Anne Arundel County School Board election results (2024 primary)
    See 2024 election results for the Anne Arundel County School Board race.
    Anne Arundel County school board results
    Maryland 3rd Congressional District: Election results 2024
    See primary election results for Maryland's 3rd congressional district, which includes all of Howard County, the northern portion of Anne Arundel County and a small piece of Carroll County.
    Who’s advancing in the Anne Arundel County school board race
    The seven-seat Board of Education still has 13 candidates in the running.
    The seven-seat Anne Arundel County Board of Education still has 13 candidates in the running.
    1,000 cars, headed up I-97 for a banger. What could go wrong?
    The rally came out of Prince George’s County just after midnight when police were alerted it was on the move. Anne Arundel County Police say the drivers were headed for the Giant Food parking lot in Gambrills, where they planned to set up an exhibition of wildness behind the wheel.
    Light traffic on Interstate 97 in Glen Burnie flows north. Police say they herded a 1,000 car caravan out of the county on the  highway in March.
    Black women have lifted candidates before. How will they impact the Senate primary race?
    Angela Alsobrooks would make state history if elected to be the first Black woman to become a U.S. Senator. But will Black women support her?
    U.S. Senate candidate Angela Alsobrooks is the current Prince George’s County Executive. She’s hoping to make history as the first Black woman to hold the position in the history of the state.
    Callum Robinson arrived in America like a legend. Then his adventures began.
    Callum Robinson was a standout lacrosse player at Stevenson University, a hulking figure who was hard to miss. But friends remember the former Locust Point resident, who was found fatally shot in Mexico last month in a robbery attempt, for his big hugs, big heart and zest for life.
    Callum Robinson (right) is shown with his college lacrosse coach, Paul Cantabene, in October 2023. He had returned to Stevenson University to mark the induction of the 2013 lacrosse team into the school's sports hall of fame.
    Money can’t buy me love, but it might get David Trone into the Senate
    Democratic voters — early voting is over and election day is Tuesday — have to decide not just who is better for the job, David Trone or Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks. They have to decide if his spending so much of his own money to win an election is, well, right.
    How much of your own money should you put into your campaign? David Trone is figuring that out in his bid to be the Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate.
    Key Bridge collapse sends oysters to a new home
    Since 1995, an oyster reef has existed at Fort Carroll, an uninhabited island in the Patapsco River near the Key Bridge.
    A collection of buckets full of spat- or baby oysters- sits on the edge of the Port Covington Marina during a volunteer event with the Chesapeake Bay Foundation on Friday, May 10, 2024 in Baltimore, MD. (Wesley Lapointe / for The Baltimore Banner)
    The road to Maryland’s future may run through Montgomery County
    Montgomery County is the beast that beats them among Maryland’s local governments. Its budget proposal is a whopping $7.1 billion, more than the combined spending plans for Anne Arundel, Howard and Frederick — plus seven of the state’s 16 smaller counties. Why should you care? What happens there affects the rest of us.
    Interstate 270 in Montgomery County, Maryland
    7 things to do: Annapolis Blues soccer returns to capital city with charity match
    Here’s a look at great things to do in Annapolis for the week starting May 9.
    Annapolis Blues forward Jacob Murrell (18) fights for the ball during their game against VB City on June 11, 2023. Annapolis won 3-0.  The team returns to Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium next week with a charity game.
    Advocates urge Anne Arundel County to revive affordable housing bill
    Anne Arundel Connecting Together, a nonpartisan alliance of 18 faith congregations and community groups, wants to see county action on a moderately priced dwelling unit bill after an earlier proposal was narrowly defeated last year.
    Anne Arundel County Council members Allison Pickard, Lisa Rodvien and Pete Smith (right) are shown meeting with Anne Arundel Connecting Together members about an affordable housing bill on Tuesday, April 30, 2024.
    It’s never too late to write your mom for Mother’s Day, even when it is.
    Maybe the best I can do on this or any Mother’s Day is to write a little note to her. I know she won’t read it, but it feels good to write it as if she would.
    My mom never liked swimming, but have it a go during a camping trip to her mother's home in New York.
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