South River Source

As far as I can tell, they did not determine who is the ‘Fairest in the Land.’ That said, the recent first grade Fairy Tale Ball was a big success. Several years ago, Edgewater Elementary School Principal Becky Schou started what has now become a tradition at the school: end-of-year research projects for students across [...]

Ducks can be tempermental. In fact, I have heard that working with these fine feathered friends is difficult. But for whatever reason, the Rotary Club of South Anne Arundel County took a chance on ducks for their “Quacks for Backpacks” event and fundraiser that took place on Sunday at Camp Letts in Edgewater. What’s that? [...]

Body Wellness Salon and Spa in South River Colony Main Street is expanding its retail offerings by opening a clothing store adjacent to the salon’s current location on Mitchell’s Chance Road in Edgewater. “The Boutique”  will open Saturday at 9 a.m. with a grand opening celebration. We got a sneak preview to see what kinds [...]

Two art galleries in South County will be featuring the work of photographers in the months of May and June. Wimsey Cove Framing and Art in Edgewater will feature the world of wildlife photographer RiKK Jacobs, while River Gallery in Galesville will feature “Wildlife and Local Landscapes” photographs by Wayne Bierbaum. At River Gallery in [...]

Over 200 people came to Glendening Preserve, part of Jug Bay Wetlands Sanctuary, in Lothian, on May 4, to enjoy the first-ever Jug Bay Spring Festival.  Many free activities were available, including an Amphibian Adventure Hike, a crafts tent, tanks with live amphibians and reptiles, and hayrides for children as well as the young at [...]

Tracey’s Elementary School hosted their first-ever STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) night last Thursday. There were hands-on stations for the kids to learn and get excited about these subjects. It was a unique opportunity for parents and children to be in the school learning, side-by-side. Experts say that one of the keys to academic [...]