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December 4, 2008



Anne Arundel NAACP elects new president
Sole Man donates 100 pairs of shoes to shelter for women
Whole Foods staffers help little girl in need
Local culinary students, faculty win culinary awards
Teen of the Week: Brett RaVell
Next fall, Arundel High senior Brett RaVell will have a shaved head and be called a "knob."



Dining alone on Thanksgiving
Fuel Fund of Maryland begins envelope campaign
'Pay it forward': Man with little gives half away
Girl Scouts celebrate successful cookie sales season

Celebrating a successful Girl Scout cookie drive that officially ends Dec. 31, nearly 350 Scouts of all ages and their parents came to the Renaissance Harborplace Hotel in Baltimore.



 





Wreaths, greenery and holly placed around capital
Cheerful crews at State Circle stood atop ladders and trimmed the lampposts with care this morning.



City leaders spar over finance audit
City police expand recruiting efforts
Longtime volunteer firefighter dies at 84
Stewart Leitch thought nothing of hopping out of bed in the middle of the night to help someone in need.



'All I want is a friend'
Leah R. was an intravenous drug user who found out she was HIV positive seven years ago, while 14-year-old Lindsey Davis only learned about her status a few months ago.



Museum celebrates rebirth
This is what supporters of the Annapolis Maritime Museum have been waiting for: their homecoming.



Manager debate for city grows
Quiet Waters Park ice rink officially opens for skating

Yesterday marked the first time in years that Gaye Galvin didn't have to go to the Naval Academy to take her four children ice skating.



Police search for suspect, motive
 





Around Broadneck: Runners brave cold for 20th annual Turkey Trot
The sky was a clear blue with a 43-degree temperature on Wednesday, but a stiff, chilly wind made it feel like a snowstorm was imminent. It was the perfect time to kick off the long Thanksgiving weekend with the 20th Annual 5K...



Around Broadneck: Tuesday ties two events at Arnold Elementary
Arnold Elementary School was abuzz with activity last Tuesday.



Around Broadneck: Several members of Mariner's Church visit Russian orphanages
The Kremlin is approximately 4,903 miles from Deep Creek Road in Arnold, but that's where 13-year-old Arnold resident Ian Keck found himself in early October.



 





Pregnant shooting victim moved to rehabilitation hospital
Patient introduces dentist to traditions of Senegal
The Thioune family laid out photographs and books on their native Senegal and prepared an extensive traditional fish and rice meal that took more than five hours to cook.



Around Crofton: Scrapbooking raises funds for the Arundel Volunteer Fire Department
The Ladies Auxiliary to the Arundel Volunteer Fire Department sponsored an all-day scrapbooking event recently to benefit the department.



Daytime burglars hitting Crofton area
Crofton Elementary students race for technology
 





Around Crownsville: Crownsville resident a distinguished Eagle Scout
Around Crownsville: Centenarian, infant bridge the decades
We're fast approaching the time of year when we gather extended family to share company and a good meal.



 





Woman begins realizing dream with concert Saturday
A Stevensville business owner is bringing a little musical flare to her small town on Kent Island and achieving a long-awaited dream in the process.



School rallies for fellow parent
106-year-old Bozman man is Shore's oldest carver
In 1902, the first college football game was held in Pasadena, Calif., Cuba gained independence from the United States and decoy carver Howard "Mr. Pete" Richardson was born.



 





Around the Park: Severn School students to attend Diversity Leadership conference
Six Upper School students from Severn School are packing their bags to leave for New Orleans and the 2008 Student Diversity Leadership Conference.



Donations spike as SPAN tries to meet increased need
Pinched by the credit crunch, increased energy bills and food and housing costs, folks have less money to spare for charitable contributions.



Green Hornets: Crew plays in Baltimore College Soccer Showcase at Columbia
SP resident earns bridge honor
Around the Park: Lights brighten Springhill Center
After a year in Afghanistan, Navy man finds SP different, refreshing
Green Hornets: Youth football season wraps up: Hornet 125-pounders undefeated
 





Around South County: Galesville's holiday house tour slated for Dec. 14
The Galesville Heritage Society is sponsoring a holiday house tour, the first in six years, said Roberta Cassard, president of the society.



Giving family now receives

Laurie and Brian Whiting and their three children are spending the holidays under a strange roof.



Around South County: Southern students attend model U.N. conference at U-Va.
Harwood outdoor club training site for some Olympic hopefuls

The 12th Precinct Pistol and Archery Club sits on 154 acres of land, behind a tall chain link fence. A winding country road in Harwood leads visitors to the club which plays host to numerous youth and adult leagues, as well...



Davidsonville Elementary School's 'Harvest for the Hungry' big success
Kerry Monroe, a south county mother of two, has spent the better part of the last month getting the children at Davidsonville Elementary School excited about the school's Harvest for the Hungry food drive.



 





Fire damages three units in Maryland City complex
A three-alarm fire in Maryland City yesterday afternoon damaged three apartments and forced the evacuation of hundreds of apartment complex residents.



Around West County: Arundel High musicians earn holiday orchestra seats
Three string musicians from the Arundel High School orchestra were selected to perform with the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra as part of the orchestra's annual "Side by Side" program.



Around West County: Former School of the Incarnation student honored for fundraising work
Lauren Dlugonski, a former student of School of the Incarnation in Gambrills, received the 2008 Outstanding Youth Fundraiser Award.



 


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