When Larry Taylor stepped out of his Magalia, California, home to get the newspaper last Thursday, he knew he had to leave. “I looked up and saw this huge black cloud that was under lit. I knew it was a fire,” Taylor said. The Camp Fire blazing through Northern California has claimed 48 lives and...
A 51-year-old Severn man was killed Monday night while trying to cross Route 198 through traffic in Maryland City. Anne Arundel County police said Michael Eugene Calloway was trying to cross the busy roadway southbound about 6:20 p.m. at Russett Green West near a gas station at a crosswalk. Police...
Newk’s Eatery will celebrate its Annapolis debut with massive 12-layer cakes and a charity event to honor the Special Olympics of Maryland and state police. The new restaurant opened at Annapolis Town Centre in early November. It will host a Dozen-Layer Cake Cutting Ceremony on Thursday. “We’re...
An 8 million-pound warship arrived in Annapolis today, just in time for a big party in its honor. The USS Sioux City, a combat ship designed to fight close to shore, was escorted up the Severn River, where it docked about 7:30 a.m. at the Naval Academy. The arrival was delayed a few days from the...
All Denise Robinson wants to do for Sunday’s 100th anniversary of the end of World War I — now called Veterans Day — is put flowers on William Whittington’s grave. But first, she has to find it. For the last 2½ years, Robinson has been tracking down the 19 Annapolis men on her Gold Star list who...
As rain poured down over the Severn River, 18th-century newspaper publisher and editor Anne Catharine Hoof Green stood near the bank, a copy of the Maryland Gazette neatly folded under her left arm. The real Green died in 1775, of course, eight years after taking over publication of what is now...
Annapolis police arrested four people, including one state police believe is connected to a March shooting involving a local drug ring, after three allegedly broke into an apartment and barricaded themselves inside Thursday night. It’s the second high-profile incident in Annapolis in two weeks...
Student athletes around the region annouce their intent to continue their scholastics and athletics during a college athletics recognition event at their high schools on Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2018.
Navy men’s basketball needed to get more production from its veteran returning players going into Wednesday’s home game against Coppin State. In two outings this season, forwards George Kiernan and Evan Wieck along with point guard Hasan Abdullah were averaging just 17 points among them. Two of...
Dalen Morris is the early front-runner to become Navy’s starting quarterback in 2019, but he could be challenged by a player currently playing defense. Morris has been the team’s third string quarterback for this entire season, initially backing up Malcolm Perry and Garret Lewis and now working...
Former University of Maryland football coach DJ Durkin continued to communicate with assistant coaches and develop game plans for the team after being placed on administrative leave amid media reports alleging abusive treatment of players, according to multiple sources. The sources said Durkin...
Trucks make their way out with salt brine on Route 32 West to prepare for weather forecast on Wednesday, November 14, 2018.
The Navy Midshipmen played the visiting Coppin State Eagles in men's NCAA basketball Wednesday evening at Alumni Hall.
The Children’s Theatre of Annapolis will end its run of “Peter Pan” performances with two showings this Saturday.
Imperfect Produce delivers fruit and vegetables that have been rejected by grocery stores for not fitting the cosmetic standard at their new location in Severn.
Dr. Stuart H. Walker, one of the world’s most renowned dinghy sailors and founder of Severn Sailing Association, died on Monday at the age of 95.
The USS Sioux City cruises up the Severn and along the seawall at the Naval Academy in Annapolis.