Local Students Make College News
Patch often gets word of how some local students are doing in their studies at college, including recent graduations. Many of the names and specific details were provided to Patch by the readMedia...
View ArticleMillersville Native Nabs Two Homers from Orioles' Rookie
Baltimore Orioles fans are abuzz over the team's recent good play and the arrival of rookie third baseman Manny Machado, who hit three home runs in his first three games. Machado's performance on...
View ArticleFormer Baysox Machado Has Hot Start with Orioles
What if? What if the Orioles actually took those requests for Manny Machado seriously? The Orioles (62-53, second wild card leader) could have had a veteran starter, or a middle-of-the-road third...
View ArticleMark Teixeira’s Off-Season Baseball Tips for Kids
Patch recently asked Mark Teixeira to give us his best advice on honing baseball skills in the off-season.What are three things I can do to become a better fielder?1. Make sure you know what to do if...
View ArticleOfficer's Gun Stolen from Car in Towson
Baltimore County police are asking for leads after an Anne Arundel County police officer's service weapon was stolen from his car last week. The incident occurred Friday between 7:30 and 10:30 p.m in...
View ArticleCustomers, Politicians Bash BGE for Power Outages
About 22 people from around Maryland criticized Baltimore Gas and Electric Co.'s (BGE) performance after the June 29 derecho storm at a public meeting in Annapolis on Monday night. Lindsay Dodd spoke...
View ArticleCounty School Bus Routes Now Available Online
Classes begin the week of Aug. 27 and Anne Arundel County Public Schools (AACPS) recently announced that county school bus schedules are now available online at AACPS.org/buses. The website lists a...
View ArticlePowerball Jackpot Exceeds $300 Million in Maryland
Who wants to be a millionaire? The Powerball jackpot bumped up about $20 million Tuesday after anticipation built around the jackpot amount, according to a Maryland Lottery official. Spokeswoman Erica...
View ArticleExpanded Gaming Passes, Pit Bull Legislation Dies
Maryland voters can add expanded gaming to the list of referendum issues they'll be asked to vote on in November. The Senate early Wednesday morning voted 32-14 to accept a gaming bill amended hours...
View ArticleFranchot: 'Deep Tax Cuts' Offset Expected Gaming Revenue
Comptroller Peter Franchot said expanded gaming legislation scheduled to be signed into law Wednesday won't generate the revenue state officials promise. "There never was a fiscal or an economic...
View ArticleM&T Bank Opens Temporary Location
The Severna Park branch of the M&T Bank will open a temporary location after the building was damaged by a fire on Aug. 5. M&T Bank sustained about $1 million in damages after the fire, an...
View ArticleMaryland Seafood Logo Contest Winner Unveiled
Maryland has a new logo to use in marketing its seafood industry. Unveiled Wednesday, the logo is the design of Baltimore's John Snyder, who won a statewide contest organized by the Department of...
View ArticleSeverna Park Woman Sentenced for Credit Card Thefts
A Severna Park woman and Howard County high school assistant principal will spend 90 days in prison for stealing colleagues’ credit cards, according to a spokesman for the State’s Attorney’s Office....
View ArticleCouncilmen Want Final Say in Legal Settlements
Anne Arundel County councilmen are introducing a pair of bills that would give them the final say when large legal settlements are reached. And if the individual is a county official in a case of...
View ArticleWeekend Planner: Basketball Games, Fundraisers, Beach Party
Before planning your weekend, you may want to check out some of these activities. Faith Loudon trivia night When: 7:30 p.m. FridayWhere: Cafe Mezzanotte in Severna ParkDetails: Faith Loudon,...
View ArticleLETTER: BGE Plans to Trim Trees
BGE is committed to continually investing in the measures that provide you safe and reliable electric service. We understand that power outages—especially extended outages, can severely disrupt our...
View ArticleSeverna Park Open Houses: Aug. 19
If you're in the market to move or just curious to see what's available in Severna Park, Patch used AOL Real Estate to find listings with open houses this weekend. Address Price Open House Details 173...
View ArticleHello Severna Park, I’m Your New Patch Editor
Hello Severna Park! My name is Kaitlyn Carr and I am extremely excited to announce that I will be your new Severna Park Patch editor. One of the best things about being a journalist is the...
View ArticleJob Postings in Severna Park, Week of Aug. 20
Looking for a job? Here are the latest job openings in Severna Park. To see more information on each job, simply click on the link. Service associateCompany: Food LionDuties: Provide prompt, friendly,...
View ArticlePalin Endorses Bongino for Senate
Dan Bongino, the Republican candidate for Senate from Severna Park, got some support from Alaska on Monday when former Gov. Sarah Palin endorsed him. "Though political pundits often dismiss...
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