Sunday, March 24, 2013
Miss any big news this week? Here's a roundup of the biggest headlines of the week.
1. Severna Park Mourns the Loss of Marine Taylor Wild Patch editors wrote a series of stories on the death of Lance Cpl. Taylor Wild, 21, a 2010 graduate of Severna Park High School, who was killed in a training event during which a mortar round exploded inside an artillery tube, according to his obituary. Marine Corps officials said that the incident occurred shortly before 10 p.m. Monday at Hawthorne Army Depot, NV. 2. Holy Grounds Renovations Still Underway Those eager to get a look at the remodeled Holy Grounds at the Severna Park Community Center have had to wait a little longer than expected. The $15,000 in renovations, being done by Home Depot, have been delayed due a variety of reasons and because the floor was in need of more …
Sunday, February 24, 2013
Catch all the biggest headlines with this weekly recap of Severna Park news.
1. Laura Neuman Named Anne Arundel County Executive Laura Neuman, who wasselected to be the new county executive, was greeted with a rush of applause moments after she received a majority vote Thursday from the Anne Arundel County Council. Neuman, 46, is a native of Anne Arundel County and the CEO of the Howard County Economic Development Authority. 2. Big Bean Hosts Oscar Competition The Big Bean is putting your film knowledge to the test in its annual contest. The local coffee shop is asking you to fill out a ballot with your projected Oscar winners. The entry that has the highest number of correct guesses will win a $30 gift card to The Big Bean. 3. Anytime Fitness Coming to Park Plaza Those looking for an around-the-clock workout …
Sunday, February 17, 2013
Catch all the biggest headlines with this weekly recap of Severna Park news.
1. SPHS Swimmers Prepare for Regional Meet The Severna Park High School boys and girls swim teams just finished impressive weekends at the County Championships. The boys team placed first and the girls team came in second behind Annapolis High School. Both teams will look to continue its impressive run at the Regional Championships on Saturday. 2. Family Violence Trial Rescheduled for March 14 The trial for James Arthur Zito, a 22-year-old Millersville man who allegedly stabbed his mother in July 2012 and then fled the home, has been rescheduled for March 14. Zito's criminal trial in Anne Arundel County Circuit Court in Annapolis was originally scheduled to take place on Jan. 22. It was postponed when the defense attorney filed a motion …
Sunday, February 10, 2013
Catch all the biggest headlines with this weekly recap of Severna Park news.
1. Delegate Reprimanded for Conflict of Interest Delegate Tony McConkey sought to ease repayment and reinstatement for his lost real estate license with a legislation amendment, an ethics panel reported. He was publicly reprimanded by his peers in an overwhelming vote on Tuesday. 2. Wires Down, Delays Expected on Route 648 Anne Arundel County police said a vehicle struck a pole and overturned in the 300 block of Baltimore Annapolis Boulevard in Severna Park Wednesday morning at approximately 7:57 a.m. 3. Vitale Tackles 'Spice' With New Legislation Delegate Cathy Vitale (R-Severna Park) is introducing a bill Tuesday that would give law enforcement a better grip on the spread of synthetic cannabinoids, commonly called "spice." Vitale's …