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An evening fire in Shady Side did serious damage to a single family home. Fire officials have yet to determine a cause, but said that there were no functioning smoke detectors in the home.. According to Anne Arundel County Battalion Chief Steve Thompson, the blaze was quickly extinguished by firefighters with no civilian or firefighter [...]

The Southern Anne Arundel Chamber of Commerce (SAACC) each year awards a deserving citizen in Southern Anne Arundel County who plays an instrumental part in giving back to the community by helping to improve the quality of life for others. Gene Hill, known for his sense of humor, generosity and commitment to community, was the [...]

On Monday afternoon, a Davidsonville woman posted an alert on Facebook warning friends about a scam that she narrowly avoided. On Tuesday, Anne Arundel County Police spokesman Justin Mulcahy sent a media advisory on the scam alerting citizens in the county to not fall for phone scams. It seems that it is a problem for [...]

Five sheep escaped from their Harwood home last Friday afternoon (April 26) and have been on the run ever since. The owner has given his phone number to contact him immediately if you spot the wayward animals. We’ve included it at the end of the story. Please don’t try to capture them on your own. [...]

Every year, the Washington Post publishes a ranking of Washington, DC metro-area high schools. In the 2013 “High School Challenge Index,” South River High School in Edgewater is the top Anne Arundel County School, coming in at 16th place. Its the highest rank of any Anne Arundel County public high school. The ranking, by Washington [...]

It took Anne Arundel County firefighters about a half hour to get a blaze in the 800 block of Conservation Lane in Harwood under control. The fire was called in from multiple sources on 911, fire department spokesman Chief Keith Swindle said on Monday. When firefighters arrived, they found a single family home fully engulfed [...]