South River Source

On March 25, 1634, 150 weary English settlers disembarked from two ships – the Ark and the Dove on to Maryland soil at St. Clements Island or what is now  St. Mary’s County. The settlers were led by Leonard Calvert, Lord Baltimore’s brother.  After climbing ashore, the settlers held a day of thanksgiving for their [...]

Many Volunteer positions are available through the Volunteer Center For Anne Arundel County. If you do not see an opportunity below that fits your needs, contact the Volunteer Center at info@volunteerannearundel.org or 410-897-9207. Anne Arundel Community Concert Association This nonprofit, established in 1951, is part of a network of neighborhood community concert associations throughout the [...]

The South River Source is a locally-owned business. Cynthia and I promote other small businesses in the area on principle. We belong to the South County Chamber of Commerce. We’re into the “Buy Local” movement. Yes, we live in a global economy. But success among local business leads to success in the community in other [...]

Donna M. Ware, executive director of Historic London Town and Gardens, will retire on December 31, after a decade of leadership at the county-owned park, operated by the London Town Foundation. The announcement was made on Dec. 2. Ware served during the period of London Town’s greatest growth and development. Her tenure encompassed construction of [...]

The London Towne Property Owner’s Association is sponsoring a Holiday Craft and Vendor show on Saturday, Dec. 1 at the London Towne Community Center on Mayo Road. As of Nov. 1, there are three vendor and 10 crafter spaces available. The hall will be divided between crafters and vendors. The crafters will all be selling [...]

Each year, the fall plant sale at Historic London Town and Gardens is an event that local gardeners and garden hobbyists simply have to attend. There are rare and hard-to-find shrubs and trees along with native and exotic woodland species. These are plants that thrive in the local environment. In fact, these are plants that [...]