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Anne Arundel's Crane, Towson's Skinner named Unsung Hero winners

The Baltimore Sun — Thu, 23 May 2013 20:35:00 EDT

Honor is given in memory of former Notre Dame Prep and Virginia player Yeardley Love

The One Love Foundation announced Thursday that North Carolina's Zoe Skinner (Towson High) and Loyola'ss Jason Crane (Chesapeake-Anne Arundel) have been selected as the 2013 Yeardley Reynolds Love Unsung Hero Award winners.

Anne Arundel stormwater fee debate flows into June

By Pamela Wood, The Baltimore Sun — Thu, 23 May 2013 16:41:07 EDT

After overriding veto, council considers changes to 'rain tax' provisions

In Anne Arundel County, where new stormwater fees have generated national attention amid criticism of what some call Maryland's "rain tax," the debate over how much to charge property owners will continue into June.

Obama to address Naval Academy commencement

By John Fritze, The Baltimore Sun — Fri, 24 May 2013 06:40:00 EDT

Speech comes a day after address on drones, Guantanamo

President Barack Obama will travel to Annapolis to speak at the Naval Academy commencement today, addressing the class at a time when the military faces complicated internal challenges the graduating midshipmen will soon inherit.

Body of Hyattsville man found in Edgewater creek

By Andrea F. Siegel, The Baltimore Sun — Thu, 23 May 2013 14:44:00 EDT

Death under investigation

The body of a Hyattsville man was pulled from White Marsh Creek in Edgewater, authorities said Thursday.

Three Severn-area teenagers charged in armed robberies

By Andrea F. Siegel, The Baltimore Sun — Fri, 24 May 2013 19:06:34 EDT

Anne Arundel investigation continuing

Three Anne Arundel County teenagers were arrested Friday and charged with armed robbery and other counts when their homes in the Severn area were searched in connection with several recent armed robberies, police said.

Price of Phillips' house drops to $28.8M

By Steve Kilar — Thu, 23 May 2013 09:00:00 EDT

The Friary on the Severn, the palatial Annapolis home of members of the Phillips Seafood family, has dropped in price after a year on the market, according to the property's listing agent.

Firefighters to install smoke alarms in Crofton area following fatal fire

By Andrea F. Siegel, The Baltimore Sun — Fri, 24 May 2013 13:14:00 EDT

Woman died of injuries Wednesday

Anne Arundel County firefighters will go door to door Saturday to install smoke alarms and batteries in the area of Crofton where a woman died of injuries suffered in a house fire this week.

Human Relations Commission hopes Neuman review brings a boost of power

By Pamela Wood, The Baltimore Sun — Wed, 22 May 2013 22:23:00 EDT

Commission members say they are powerless in discrimination cases

When someone complains to the Anne Arundel County Human Relations Commission about housing or employment discrimination, commissioners are powerless to do much about it.

Anne Arundel to hike water, sewer rates by 5 percent

By Pamela Wood, The Baltimore Sun — Wed, 22 May 2013 12:17:00 EDT

Anne Arundel County residents will soon pay more for drinking water and for flushing toilets.

As Tolliver exits, no new police chief named for Anne Arundel

By Pamela Wood, The Baltimore Sun — Tue, 21 May 2013 17:10:00 EDT

Deputy chief takes helm of day-to-day operations

Anne Arundel County is without an official police chief following Tuesday's formal retirement of Chief Larry Tolliver.