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Md. county lifts swimming ban for river beach

Anne Arundel County health officials say they have lifted a swimming ban for the beach at South River Heights. Health officials say testing of water samples show bacteria levels are now acceptable for swimming and other direct water contact activities.

Saturday - 06/23/2012, 08:12am EDT

Ousted Md. councilman set to leave prison

Former Anne Arundel County Council member Daryl D. Jones, who lost his seat after being convicted of failing to file a tax return, is due to be released from a South Carolina federal prison.

Thursday - 06/21/2012, 12:07pm EDT

Pit bull task force hears both sides of debate

A task force of lawmakers reviewing a court ruling that singles out pit bulls as "inherently dangerous" heard from animal rights advocates on Tuesday who oppose the decision and from the parents of a severely injured boy who prompted the court's action.

Tuesday - 06/19/2012, 05:46pm EDT

Maryland church files for bankruptcy

A church under the guidance of Anthony Muse has fallen on hard financial times.

Monday - 06/18/2012, 06:05pm EDT

Maryland State Archives running out of space

The Maryland State Archives collection is among the largest in the country with nearly 400 years of history, including Colonial-era paintings, keepsakes of the state's governors, and thousands of land, court and genealogy records.

Monday - 06/18/2012, 10:45am EDT

Md.'s biggest credit union gets OK for merger

Maryland regulators have approved a merger of the largest state-chartered credit union, SECU, with the Anne Arundel County Employees Federal Credit Union.

Wednesday - 06/13/2012, 10:17am EDT

Teens charged with throwing bomb at girl, 6

Anne Arundel County police say two Pasadena teenagers have been charged with throwing a homemade bomb at a 6-year-old girl on a playground.

Wednesday - 06/13/2012, 07:52am EDT

BWI begins $100M project to upgrade terminal

A $100 million project to upgrade of the oldest portion of Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport is under way.

Tuesday - 06/12/2012, 06:58am EDT

Md. college students help rehab Sioux reservation

Hostetter, a 26-year-old Stevensville resident, was among a group of eight from Anne Arundel Community College who traveled to South Dakota recently to help out impoverished Oglala Lakota Sioux on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation.

Monday - 06/11/2012, 03:46pm EDT

Va Beach lifts ban on swimming in part of bay

Virginia Beach health officials have lifted a ban on swimming and wading in a section of the Chesapeake Bay.

Thursday - 06/07/2012, 03:31pm EDT

Maryland's largest casino opens for business

Gamblers are converging on Maryland's largest casino.

Thursday - 06/07/2012, 01:03am EDT
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USNA alumni reflect on 1st black graduate

Black alumni of the U.S. Naval Academy are celebrating the life of its first black graduate, who opened doors to them.

Wednesday - 06/06/2012, 04:23pm EDT

More hearings added to WikiLeaks case calendar

An Army private accused in the biggest leak of government secrets in U.S. history will be spending more time in court.

Wednesday - 06/06/2012, 01:07pm EDT

Hyattsville man charged in nail gun incident

Authorities say a Maryland man has been charged with assault after allegedly shooting a co-worker with a nail gun.

Wednesday - 06/06/2012, 08:06am EDT

ACLU releases documents on background searches

The American Civil Liberties Union of Maryland is renewing its call for explanations about criminal history database searches of people on an enemies list of Anne Arundel County Executive John Leopold.

Tuesday - 06/05/2012, 06:33pm EDT

EPA assesses states' Chesapeake restoration plans

The Environmental Protection Agency is urging New York to submit its overdue state plan for cutting pollution that flows into Chesapeake Bay, part of an effort by all six bay watershed states and the District of Columbia, a top EPA official said Thursday.

Thursday - 05/31/2012, 04:35pm EDT

Man who robbed convenience store sentenced

A man who robbed a convenience store in Annapolis where he frequently bought lottery tickets has been sentenced to 13 years in prison.

Thursday - 05/31/2012, 01:00am EDT

New Md. casino is 3 football fields long

Maryland's largest casino is more than three football fields long.

Wednesday - 05/30/2012, 11:42am EDT

Missing Chesapeake Bay boater's body found

Authorities say they have recovered the body of a boater who jumped into the Chesapeake Bay to go swimming and did not resurface.

Tuesday - 05/29/2012, 12:22pm EDT

Gay students graduate openly at military academies

Gay students at America's military service academies are wrapping up the first year when they no longer had to hide their sexual orientation, benefiting from the end of the "don't ask, don't tell" policy that used to bar them from seemingly ordinary activities like taking their partners openly to graduation events.

Sunday - 05/27/2012, 02:56pm EDT
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