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Anne Arundel County

    A Blue Angels show is a dream for photographers. It’s harder than it looks.
    The Navy flight demonstration team’s annual show over Annapolis is what drew Baltimore Banner photojournalist Ulysses Muñoz and me to Annapolis, cameras in hand. I got to see it from a boat in the Severn River, a first for me. He shot from the State House dome. Check out what we got.
    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.
    How you can learn about Annapolis through its murals
    Every Annapolis mural tells a story, whether it is the tragedy of Breonna Taylor’s death or love for community figure Carlester Smith. You can spend hours admiring the artists’ skills. Ah, but then there are the backstories.
    “Proclaiming the Annapolis City Charter: 1708″ is the largest of the three paintings by Lee Boynton in City Council Chambers.
    These Civil War nurses changed America yet never left Annapolis
    The holiday weekend is that rare time of year when Annapolis National Cemetery has lots of visitors.
    Mary J. Dukeshire's headstone in the Annapolis National Cemetery is the only one for the four Civil War nurses buried there that includes a date.
    The Baltimore Banner/VSN Week 10 Boys & Girls Lacrosse Top 15
    McDonogh boys clinch the season’s top ranking with second straight MIAA crown; boys and girls public school powers to battle for state championships this week
    Severna Park girls battle back to sting Westminster in overtime in 3A state lacrosse semis
    Charlotte Diez scores five goals including the game winner to give Falcons shot a state record-tying 15th championship
    Charlotte Diez (5) scored four times, including the game winner in overtime and the tying goal in regulation, No. 9 Severna Park rallied from five goals down in the first half to slip past No. 12 Westminster in Friday night's Class 3A girls lacrosse state semifinal. Lilly Spilker (11) and her defensive teammates drove the comeback by clamping down after the Owls led by four at the half.
    J’Den, it’s time to put your AR-15-style rifle down. Do it before someone gets hurt.
    A 20-year-old man has been walking in his Anne Arundel County neighborhood with a fully loaded assault-style weapon to protest a new Maryland gun law. It’s terrifying kids and parents
    J’den McAdory and a masked gunman stand across the street from a school bus making stops in his neighborhood.
    Spalding cools off Calvert Hall for another shot at MIAA A baseball crown
    No. 1 Cavaliers battle back from early deficit for 4-3 victory
    Martin Spalding's Nate Wines gestures after hitting a double against Calvert Hall during a High School baseball game Friday, March 24, 2023 in Towson, Md.
    Fallston boys double-up Southern-AA to advance to the Class 1A lacrosse state semifinals
    Landon Mills’ 12 saves help Cougars stay alive; Jordan Fanzo scores five goals for Bulldogs
    Fallston junior goalie Landon Mills made a game-high 12 saves in a 10-5 victory over Southern-AA on Wednesday in a Class 1A lacrosse state quarterfinal. May 17, 2023.
    Fallston prevails in a Class 1A girls lacrosse shootout with Southern-AA
    Four Cougars score four goals each as the two teams combine for 39 scores; Fallston will face Smithsburg on Saturday in the State Semifinals
    Sophomore attacker Sydney Grafton had four goals and an assist in Fallston’s 21-18 win over Southern-AA on Wednesday night. She also helped the Cougars’ draw control unit gain valuable possessions in the contest.
May 17, 2023.
    7 things to do in Annapolis
    What’s the best way to see the Navy’s Blue Angels flight demonstration team amid its practice and performance during the Naval Academy’s Commissioning Week festivities? The show tops our weekly list of things to do in Annapolis.
    The Navy Blue Angels perform over the Naval Academy in Annapolis on May 25, 2021. The team returns next week for this year's commencement ceremonies.
    ‘Plebes no more!’ One of America’s quirkiest college traditions returns to the Naval Academy
    The Naval Academy Class of 2026 on Wednesday morning joined a long list of plebes who, for over 60 years, have scrambled up an obelisk to swap a midshipman’s cover for a Dixie cup.
    Midshipman Gabe Neale, commander of this year's Herndon Monument climb at the Naval Academy, poses in front of it before plebes began ascending it on May 17, 2023.
    Naval Academy class of 2026 completes annual Herndon Climb in 2 1/2 hours
    The goal of this rite of passage is for classmates to scale the monument, which is covered with shortening, remove the “Dixie cup” hat at the top and replace it with an upperclassman’s hat, called a “cover.” With this, the freshmen are no longer considered plebes.
    The class of 2026 climbs the Herndon Monument at the Naval Academy on May 17, 2023.
    No. 4 Archbishop Spalding captures its fourth straight IAAM A Conference softball crown
    Cavaliers break away from John Carroll with three runs in the fifth; defensive lapses by the Patriots open the door for Spalding
    The banner says it all. Archbishop Spalding celebrated its victory in the IAAM A Conference softball championship game with a team photo following its 6-3 win over John Carroll, Tuesday evening at Bachman Park.
    How do you reinvent a city facing catastrophic sea-level rise? Annapolis is figuring it out.
    When the new Hillman garage opens next month, it signals the next phase of remaking City Dock. Some details are still being finalized.
    The latest plans for remaking City Dock include wider promenades, and raised area of grass to absorb and block flooding.
    The Baltimore Banner/VSN Week 9 Boys & Girls Lacrosse Top 15
    MIAA top teams vying to a league title and final No. 1 ranking this week; McDonogh girls solidify their No. 1 spot with their IAAM A championship
    Inside the eviction epicenter of Anne Arundel County
    One in three evictions at all large apartment complexes in Anne Arundel County takes place in an area around the University of Maryland Medical Center.
    Photo collage showing map of land parcels at center of radiating circles, placed over background of eviction slip labeled “Failure to pay rent.”
    7 things to do in Annapolis
    Seven ideas that are worth your time, including a race for the rest of us.
    Midshipman 4th Class Michael Lancaster, 19, from Signal Mountain, Tenn., places the midshipman cover atop the Herndon Monument. Naval Academy freshmen, or plebes, climb the granite obelisk in a tradition symbolizing the successful completion of the midshipmen's freshman year.
    As the geography of gun violence grows in Annapolis, I’m starting to lose hope
    Annapolis is a small town, and most days a safe one. But over the years that I’ve called it home, the bodies keep piling higher and higher. It’s a geography of violence where we step over the men, women and children killed by guns.
    Keith Fraser, owner of alltackle.com, wipes blood stains from a case inside the doorway of his business on Friday, May 5, 2023. Just after 2 p.m. a man seeking help for gunshot wounds entered the threshold. He was taken to a hospital by ambulance where he later died.
    Murphy, Broadneck finally close championship deal
    Senior hurler lead No. 2 Bruins past North County for first Anne Arundel County baseball crown
    Broadneck ended its baseball title drought Tuesday evening. The No. 2 Bruins claimed their first Anne Arundel County crown with a 1-0 victory over ninth-ranked North County at Joe Cannon Stadium in Harmans.
    Crofton flips script on Northeast, wins Anne Arundel County softball crown
    Connor’s blast sparks No. 3 Cardinals to rout of second-ranked Eagles and first championship
    Crofton softball captains pose with the Anne Arundel County championship plaque. The No. 3 Cardinals won their first title with a 10-1 victory over Northeast at Bachman Park.
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