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Top 5: Severn School Expanding, Big Bean Owner Interviewed

This week Patch reported on a major merging of private schools in the area, provided updated information on an ongoing trial, and sat down with the owner of the area's most influential coffee shops.

Here is a look at some of the top stories from Severna Park Patch this week. To read more of any story, just click on the link.

1. Chesapeake Academy Merging with Severn School

The new school will offer preschool through 12th grade classes to nearly 800 students, becoming the largest independent school in Anne Arundel County.

Find out what's happening in Severna Parkwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

2. Family Violence Trial Postponed

The trial for James Arthur Zito, the 22-year-old Millersville man who allegedly stabbed his mother in July 2012 and then fled the home, was postponed.

Find out what's happening in Severna Parkwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

3. Chatting with The Big Bean Owner Deb Hoffman

Patch spoke with Deb Hoffman about running a business in Severna Park.

4. SPHS Basketball Standouts Commit to Play in College

Severna Park High’s Hannah Carroll and Kiara Johnson have committed to playing basketball in college.

5. SPMS Student Government Will Take the Plunge on Frigid Friday

The team is just shy of its goal, but has more than enough members to plunge.

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