Odenton News

An Odenton house sustained extensive fire damage Saturday, the result of a 12-year-old boy playing with fireworks, a spokesman for the Anne Arundel County Fire Department said.

A 49-year-old Odenton man who died last January while spending the night at the Jennifer Road Detention Center died of blunt force trauma combined with alcohol ketosis, according to a county police report.

The Middle Ages came to life as 300 selected Cub Scouts from the Four Rivers District participated in the annual Cub Scout Camp held at Anne Arundel County Fairgrounds last week.

The trial scheduled today for Tyler Hibbs , The Examiner's 2007 Baseball Player of the Year, was canceled, because the athlete pleaded guilty to a drug charge, according to court records.

Scouts attending the annual Cub Scout Day Camp last week at the county fairgrounds learned that corn helps catch turtles as well as fish - one young fisherman caught three in one day - and how to fold a flag ...

Every day, thousands more people throughout the county are using buses and trains to get to work, apparently prodded by higher gasoline prices to change their commuting habits.

Residents, county officials, business leaders and politicians all spoke last night against what they don't want on Route 175: six lanes.

The Everyone's Birthday Celebration, scheduled for 4 p.m. today at House of Prayer Church in Shady Side, has been canceled.

Sam Georgiou was passed over again this week for an open seat on the county Board of Education, so he's hardly objective about the process.

The Anne Arundel County Office of Planning and Zoning will hold a public meeting to discuss ideas for an urban design study for the Staples Corner area of Crofton at 7 p.m. at Crofton Middle School, 2301 ...

By James Hohmann Washington Post Staff Writer Thursday, June 19, 2008; Page AA02 Under a new system mandated by the legislature, Gov.

Gov. Martin O'Malley named his picks for the Anne Arundel County Board of Education this morning, reappointing the board's president and bringing a new face onto the scene.

Elizabeth Large blogs about memorable meals, dining trends, comings and goings on the restaurant scene and more.

Someone hit a 45-year-old woman with a baseball bat Wednesday as she was walking near Kirby Lane and Dorsey Avenue, city police said.

Jun 6, 2008 12:00 AM by Jason Flanagan and Sara Michael , The Examiner 6 hrs ago: Landfill gases eyed as new source of power One of 75 gas extraction wells takes landfill gas from 25 to 40 feet below ground to ...

The Arundel Instrumental Music Association held its annual end-of-season banquet Saturday at the Odenton Volunteer Fire Department.

A York Township man accused of fatally shooting his girlfriend during a domestic dispute sat stone-faced as he was arraigned on a homicide charge Tuesday morning.

Wednesday, May 28, 2008 WBAL Radio as reported by Steve Fermier City police are investigating a stabbing overnight that put a 22-year-old man in Shock Trauma.

A 14-screen movie theater with reserved seating and a full-service restaurant with leather seats has been added to the projects planned for the expansion of Village South at Waugh Chapel shopping center. Developers of the 80-acre Gambrills complex said the theater will bring a much-needed moviegoing option for area residents, who now have to go to Annapolis or Hanover to see the latest blockbuster.

You heard it here first. There will be no senior pranks at Annapolis Area Christian School's Upper School campus this year.