Parole News

An Annapolis man was sentenced yesterday to five years in prison for causing a seven-car pileup in April that left four people injured.

A city man was robbed on Allen Drive in Annapolis Tuesday night, police said. Police said the 39-year-old landscaper told them he was walking home from the store around 10:20 p.m. when two men got out of a car parked in front of 2045 Allen Drive.

Chef Bob Kinkead has opened restaurants in six states and another that bears his name in the nation's capital.

The city has unveiled two new million-gallon water storage tanks at its treatment plant on Defense Highway near Parole, part of a projected $40 million plan to replace the present antiquated facility.

Scott Bowling knew the odds were stacked against him when he announced his candidacy for Alderman in Annapolis' 3rd Ward last January.

Hoping to make some green out of going green, Annapolis officials are weighing an ambitious plan to convert an old municipal dump into a "renewable energy park" that would generate enough electricity to supply all of the power the state capital consumes, using landfill gas, yard waste and the sun's rays for fuel.

A tipped-over candle sparked a blaze that destroyed a Pasadena home last night, county Fire Department officials said.

Everyone seems to be cutting back, but consumers are still willing to pay for a workout.

The two top choices to build a miniature green power plant may be joining forces, possibly nullifying the city's original decision to award only one of them a contract.

A county business won an $11 million contract to help airport-checkpoint officers to better handle the situation when they detect a suspicious passenger.

An Edgewater resident, catching a cross breeze while driving north on Route 2, smelled trouble recently - but the source of the trouble was still eluding her.

A 24-year-old man was charged this week with recently breaking into several vehicles in Arnold and Severna Park.

TOP: Owner Bert Kappel and General Manager Loveta Wilen have announced that Paul's on the South River will be closing in December.

At Stoneleigh Elementary School in Baltimore County, so many of the 624 students walk to school these days that by the end of one year, the PTA calculated, its kids had trekked a combined 14,000 miles - the equivalent of a trip halfway around the world.

A wave of graffiti has been reported in Annapolis over the past few days: Someone spray painted four locations near the Safeway on Forest Drive overnight Monday, city police said.

There were sounds coming through Dr. Faye Allen's stethoscope she hadn't heard before.

The boat tossed yesterday, battling waves, rain and sometimes the occasional slip of an inexperienced captain, all while the Statue of Liberty was looming in the distance.

There are many reasons why county schools Superintendent Kevin M. Maxwell has made the Kids Helping Kids food drive his pet project.

A county Fire Department lieutenant charged with stealing funds from a county firefighters' charitable organization in May was arrested Thursday after his wife accused him of holding a knife to her neck and threatening to bury her in their Crofton backyard.

Jazmyne Mathews, 8, plays kickball with her classmates during recess at Mills-Parole Elementary School.