Glen Burnie

Pamela F. Engel, teacher

2012-05-22 15:33:00

Pamela Furness Engel, an Anne Arundel County biology teacher and teaching adviser, died of pancreatic cancer May 16 at Baltimore-Washington Medical Center. She was 58 and lived in Linthicum. Born Pamela Furness in Baltimore and raised in Catonsville...

Despite light breezes, kite competition at Charlestown soars on Saturday

2012-05-22 12:31:33

The wind wasn't cooperating on Saturday morning, so 5-year-old Nathaniel Kubik ran "super fast" to create enough lift to launch his blue, yellow and red kite. Pumping his legs as hard as he could paid off as the Severn resident earned first place for...

Arundel council commends police, not chief, for drop in crime

2012-05-21 20:09:00

The Anne Arundel County Council passed a resolution Monday night commending the county police department — but not its chief — for decreasing crime in 2011. The council passed the resolution only after approving an amendment specifically...

Baltimore man convicted of 2006 murder of Glen Burnie dentist

2012-05-21 16:27:39

A Baltimore man serving a 60-year murder sentence now faces life without parole in an unrelated homicide in Glen Burnie, after he was convicted Monday of the first-degree murder of Dr. Albert Woonho Ro. Dante Jeter, 25, is scheduled to be sentenced...

High school sports polls: May 22, 2012

2012-05-21 17:52:00

Boys lacrosse ++++++++++++++++++++ || No. School� || Record� || Prev.� || || 1. Calvert Hall� || 16-2� || 1� || || 2. Loyola� || 16-4� || 2� || || 3. Boys' Latin� || 14-7� || 4� || || 4. Gilman� || 12-4� || 3� || || 5. McDonogh� || 9-8� || 5� || ||...

We get the state government we pay for

2012-05-20 09:30:00

Recently I spent 90 minutes on the metal benches at the DMV in Glen Burnie waiting to renew my driver's license on a day a lot of my fellow Marylanders had the same idea. While waiting — especially without a book to read — can be difficult,...

Millard R. Hart Sr., master expert woodworker

2012-05-19 10:50:24

Millard R. Hart Sr., a retired master woodworker and lifelong tugboat enthusiast, died May 11 of congestive heart failure at the Maples, a Towson assisted-living facility. The longtime Hamilton resident was 85. Millard Raymond Hart born at his family'...

Man robbed in restroom at Marley Station Mall

2012-05-18 07:51:00

Anne Arundel police, investigating a robbery Thursday at Marley Station Mall in Glen Burnie, said the victim was targeted and the incident was not a random act of violence. Police arrived about 3 p.m. at the mall in the 7900 block of Ritchie Highway...

Softball: O'Neill three-hits Catholic to give Notre Dame Prep B Conference title

2012-05-17 17:00:00

Finally, there's joy at Notre Dame Prep. After striking out four times in the IAAM B Conference championship since 2006, the Blazers captured the title. NDP beat Catholic, 1-0, at Bachman Sports Complex Thursday in Glen Burnie behind the pitching of...

Education briefs

2012-05-18 00:00:00

Rotary speech scholarships Two seniors at Rockbridge Academy, a Christian school in Millersville, have won scholarships in the Rotary Club of Annapolis' Four-Way Test speech competition. Joshua Bradley of Gambrills advanced to the Rotary District...

Senior briefs

2012-05-18 00:00:00

Support groups The Department of Aging and Disabilities has updated a booklet on community support groups. The booklet focuses on groups for caregiving, Alzheimer's disease, bereavement for adults and children, diabetes, brain injury, cancer, stroke,...

Anne Arundel County health briefs

2012-05-18 00:00:00

Weight management The University of Maryland Center for Weight Management and Wellness offers a free weight-loss seminar at 6 p.m. Wednesday, May 23. Registration required: 410-328-8940. Information: http://www.umm.edu/weightloss. Menopause...

Nellie Hines, right, rushes in from third base to join the celebration after Notre Dame Prep blanked Catholic, 1-0, in the IAAM B Conference championship Thursday in Glen Burnie.

2012-05-16 00:00:00

Jed Duvall (right) of Glen Burnie, who plays Elvis in the The Elvis Story at the Laurel Mill Playhouse, waves to Gloria Ceballos (left), the chief nursing officer at Laurel Regional Hospital, during the City of Laurel's 31st Annual Main Street Festival parade.

2012-05-12 00:00:00

From left, Jeff Facto of Eldersburg, Larry Dale of Severn and Steve Andrews of Glen Burnie help to deflate Spunky the flying skunk during a media preview of the Preakness Celebration Balloon Festival.

2012-05-10 00:00:00