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Laura Greenback
Fort Meade keeps marching into history
- What began as a fruit farm in a village called Admiral is now Fort George G. Meade, a burgeoning military base that furnishes the country with critical intelligence. The Army base, home to the National Security Agency, is celebrating its 90th year protecting the nation, prompting historians and officials to review its rich history.
- What began as a fruit farm in a village called Admiral is now Fort George G. Meade, a burgeoning military base that furnishes the country with critical intelligence. The Army base, home to the National Security Agency, is celebrating its 90th year protecting the nation, prompting historians and officials to review its rich history.
Bill to charge manufacturers for recycling their electric products
- The state could increase the amount of money it receives from computer and television manufacturers for recycling their products if a bill before the Maryland General Assembly passes.
Three students competing for school board seats
- Three candidates are running for the student member position on the Anne Arundel County school board for the 2007-08 school year.
Schools to hold parent involvement conference
- The Anne Arundel County Public School System will hold a conference on parent involvement.
Sturgeon tracked in Bay rivers
- For decades, experts had thought the shortnose sturgeon — a primitive, bottom-dwelling fish — had vanished from the Chesapeake Bay’s rivers.
- For decades, experts had thought the shortnose sturgeon — a primitive, bottom-dwelling fish — had vanished from the Chesapeake Bay’s rivers.
Dangerous toxins contaminate bay fish
- Toxic chemicals that can accumulate in fish and harm people who eat them have contaminated more than half of the Chesapeake Bay’s tributaries, according to the Chesapeake Bay Program.
Harford horse found with equine herpes
- A Harford County horse was found with a neurological strain of equine herpes virus and was euthanized as a state-led pursuit of infected horses draws to a close.
Vocal ensemble to perform at Jamestown
- The Severna Park High School Vocal Ensemble was chosen to join voices with students from across the nation to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Jamestown, Va.
County exec proposes bingo tax hike
- A measure proposed by Anne Arundel County Executive John Leopold would increase taxes for the county’s commercial bingo parlors, which rake in about $12 million each year.
- A measure proposed by Anne Arundel County Executive John Leopold would increase taxes for the county’s commercial bingo parlors, which rake in about $12 million each year.
Eel numbers down in Chesapeake Bay
- The population of the American eel, used as food or for bait for catching striped bass and other fish, may be declining in the Chesapeake Bay, according to a recent survey.
- The population of the American eel, used as food or for bait for catching striped bass and other fish, may be declining in the Chesapeake Bay, according to a recent survey.
Disabled teacher inspires students
- A lesson from a former teacher inspired the second-grade students at Linthicum Elementary School to make a difference.
Anne Arundel reaches out for seniors
- Grandpa and Grandma may soon get a break.
Ag officials test for equine herpes
- The Maryland Department of Agriculture is testing eight horse stables from around the state for a strain of equine herpes virus that attacks a horse’s brain, sometimes resulting in death.
- The Maryland Department of Agriculture is testing eight horse stables from around the state for a strain of equine herpes virus that attacks a horse’s brain, sometimes resulting in death.