Sunday, April 7, 2013
Severna Park Patch reported on the final steps of the Holy Grounds remodel.
Here's a recap of some of the top news from Severna Park Patch this week. To read more on any story, click on the link. 1. Breakfast Shoppe Honors Taylor Wild with Fundraiser Before Lance Cpl. Taylor Wild left for training in California, he stopped by The Breakfast Shoppe for chicken and waffles. Now the restaurant is honoring Taylor's memory by raising funds for Friends on the Fallen. 2. Jimmy John’s Set to Open April 16 in Severna Park Jimmy John’s, the sandwich chain that specializes in being “freaky fast,” will open in Severna Park on April 16. 3. Spark Running Helps Local Woman Get Active Before taking a training class at Spark Running, Michelle Ormond had never been one for running. After completing the class, Ormond ran in her first…
Sunday, March 10, 2013
This week's news roundup includes information on a bank robbery, a photo contest, a new business in town, local leaders and field hockey.
Here's a recap of some of the top news from Severna Park Patch this week. To read more on any story, just click on the link. 1. New Sandwich Shop, Marine Contractors Headed to SP A handwritten sign on the door of the old Severna Park Post Office building announces two new businesses set to open soon. Zarrilli's Steaks and Hoagies Inc., and Arundel Marine Construction Inc., are both under construction inside the building at 513 Baltimore-Annapolis Blvd. 2. SP Field Hockey Takes National Title Severna Park's girls field hockey club recently swept the National Indoor Tournament, ranking in the top 10 of the best teams in the nation. Severna Park's girls under-19 team is one of the oldest and most prestigious field hockey clubs in Maryland. On…
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, January 20, 2013
This week Patch reported on the closing of a local business and coping with student stress.
Here's 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. Officer Swartz: A Valued SPHS Resource Severna Park High School Resource Officer Alex Swartz is well known in the community for the comfort he provides to parents and the companionship he offers students. See what else Swartz is passionate about and why he calls SPHS "a breath of fresh air." 2. Online Magazine Gives SPMS Students Real Word Experience Students at Severna Park Middle School are getting a taste of what it’s like to work in the world of journalism thanks to an online magazine called My-Say. Students who participate in the publication come up with their own story ideas, conduct interviews with …
Sunday, January 13, 2013
This week Patch reported on a business that moved to a new location and how you can stay fit in 2013.
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. O’Malley Celebrates No. 1 at Jones Elementary Gov. Martin O’Malley and other state and local officials celebrated Maryland public school’s top ranking at Jones Elementary School on Thursday afternoon. 2. High's Proposes Plans for Millersville Site High's Dairy Store will present plans for a new convenience store and gas station in Millersville. Initial plans indicate they are hoping to build at 8699 Veterans Highway at the Benfield intersection in Millersville. 3. Staying Fit in Severna Park for 2013 As 2013 gets underway, it appears many Severna Park residents have made it their New Year's resolution to hit …
Sunday, January 6, 2013
This week Patch reported on a local Boy Scouts troop being honored, and updated you on a kidney donation.
Here's 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. Police Charge Man in Home Burglary Anne Arundel County police arrested and charged a Severna Park man after they say he attempted to break into an area home on New Year’s Day. 2. Update: Johnson, Brother Doing Well After Kidney Donation More than a month after Severna Park Middle School custodian Dovell Johnson donated a kidney to save his brother’s life, both men are doing well. Johnson, 23, donated a kidney to his brother, Rhondell Jones, on Nov. 13, and Johnson’s co-workers at Severna Park Middle School rallied around him and offered an abundance of support. 3. Victoria’s Fancy Food Seeking Chocolate Olympics…
Sunday, December 30, 2012
This week Patch reported on New Year's Eve festivities in Severna Park and Facebook pages that may come in handy.
Here's 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. Poll: Will Leelyn Drive Expansion Help Chick-fil-A Traffic? Patch asked readers if they thought expanding Leelyn Drive would help with the traffic a Chick-fil-A would bring to the area. Many readers weighed in with their opinions. You can still cast your vote in our poll. 2. Share Your Christmas Photos on Patch Many Patch readers shared photos of their Christmas trees on Patch this week. It's not too late to share your photos with your neighbors. 3. Celebrate New Year's Eve in Severna Park If you haven't made plans for New Year's Eve, check out Patch's list of local places you can celebrate. Many area …
Sunday, December 23, 2012
This week Patch provided an update on the old KFC on Ritchie Highway and reported on an award-winning local eye doctor.
Here's 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. SPHS to Undergo Emergency Drill Tuesday Students at Severna Park High School executed an emergency drill on Tuesday that dealt with an armed and dangerous intruder in the building. However, the drill is was unrelated to the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School last week. 2. KFC Update: Chick-fil-A Expanding Leelyn Drive Chick-fil-A has signed the lease to take over the old KFC on Ritchie Highway and now has to improve the condition of Leelyn Drive. Chick-fil-A also will reconstruct the two entrances into the former KFC parking lot. 3. Millersville Woman Finds Home in Edgewater Bakery After years of making …
Sunday, December 9, 2012
This week Patch reported on a veteran looking for a job and suggested some holiday gifts from local stores.
Here's 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. Local Soldier Battles Life After the Army Severna Park High School graduate Brett Miller said the Army helped put him on the right rack after he failed out of college. After his service was up he went back to school and got a degree. What he didn't realize was how the five years spent in the Army hurt his chances of getting a job. 2. Shipley’s Choice Students Sell Snowmen at Clements A special education class at Shipley’s, taught by Kim Chesek, has created decorative snowmen and are selling them for $10 at Clement Hardware to help raise money for their annual field day at Marley Elementary. 3. Chatting with Mutt…
Sunday, November 25, 2012
This week Patch reported on a swimmer competing in Tennessee and a local skimboarder who hangs out with pros.
Here's 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. SPCC Will Offer Multiple Parent's Night Out Beginning Friday the community center will offer a Parent’s Night (or day) Out. You can drop your kids off for a few hours of supervised entertainment while you run some holiday errands. 2. SPY Swimmer Set To Compete at Junior National Meet David Harmon will swim in the Winter Junior National Championship in December at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville. He will compete in the 100-meter butterfly, 200-meter butterfly, 500-meter freestyle. 3. Skimboarder, 8, Wins Amateur World Championship Alex Sheckells, a third-grader at Shipley’s Choice, spends many weekends …
