Crownsville News

In our "Young Innovators" series, we've been featuring young people trying to change the world.

The debate over Anne Arundel County's new stormwater fees - criticized by many as the "rain tax" - will continue through this month, and possibly beyond, as the County Council weighs several options for revising the controversial levy.

Former Anne Arundel County Executive John R. Leopold has resurfaced with a critique of his successor, saying her statements about his administration are "disingenuous" and "feckless." In a letter sent to The Baltimore Sun and other newspapers, Leopold criticized current County Executive Laura Neuman 's description of the county as "defined by ... (more)

An $8 million Virginia farm is getting some listings love. The 225-acre Middleburg property is a finalist in this year's Doory Awards -- a Zillow and HGTV search for the country's best home listings.

It will soon be legal to own a Taser or stun gun in Anne Arundel County, following a vote by the County Council on Monday.

The Capital of Annapolis reports that the city has asked for proposals for takeovers of the 208-acre public course in Crownsville.

Anne Arundel County Executive Laura Neuman announced Friday that she is assembling an inter-county task force of investigators from Montgomery and Harford counties to investigate allegations surrounding the Anne Arundel County Police Department.

This two-day fundraising event is organized by the Parole Rotary Club and has expanded to include two days of music as well as a large field of barbeque competitors with names like Que and a Half Men and Aporkalypse Now.

Golfers with some scratch can now take a whack at owning the first public golf course in Anne Arundel County.

Former Anne Arundel County Executive John R. Leopold is doing his court-ordered community service hours at Anne Arundel County Food & Resource Bank in Crownsville, following his release from jail on convictions for misconduct in office.

Anne Arundel County police say both the suspect and victim in a stabbing on Sunday morning were treated at the hospital.

County Councilman Jamie Benoit requested an investigation of Police Chief Larry Tolliver by County Executive Laura Neuman, in response to complaints that Tolliver retaliated against police officers who testified against former executive John Leopold, according to The Baltimore Sun .