Crownsville News

The following students were named to the dean's list at the College of William and Mary for the fall semester: Megan Vahsen of Annapolis, Minna Leydorf of Annapolis, Stephanie Steinweg of Arnold, Alexander Greenspan of Millersville and Christina Patrick of Severna Park.

The Davidsonville owner of multiple real estate title companies was sentenced to a year in prison this week for defrauding lenders and another title insurance business of hundreds of thousands of dollars, federal prosecutors said.

A worker perches on the roof of a building under construction at the Haven at Odenton Gateway yesterday.

We wish the governor and the state Department of General Services would demonstrate a little honesty when it comes to justifying their decision to move the Department of Housing and Community Development from Crownsville to Prince George's County.

The Anne Arundel County Council is set to consider a measure designed to funnel new money from development fees toward transportation upgrades in the Odenton Town Center.

Graciela Blackstone, who's leading plans to build the Amphitheater for Humanity on her family farm in Crownsville, kneels on the property.

Anne Arundel County Police said Friday a balding white man with an earring and a scar on his right cheek is suspected in a Jan.

County lawmakers yesterday angrily challenged the cost of Gov. Martin O'Malley's plan to move the Department of Housing and Community Development from Crownsville to New Carrollton.

The 11-member commission is a volunteer group set up to promote fairness, eliminate discrimination and harassment in both public and private sectors, and form connections between residents of different backgrounds and cultures.

Adventist Behavioral Health said it will close its residential treatment facilities and school in Crownsville later this year, moving the teen-agers it serves to locations in Rockville and in Cambridge on the Eastern Shore.

Jimmy Bellinger of Crownsville is part of the cast for the upcoming Hallmark Hall of Fame movie "A Smile as Big as the Moon," starring John Corbett.

A cat named Pumpkin casually meandered around the tables while The Cottage Hookers, a lively bunch of ladies, started about their business.

Kenneth James Carey , Odenton resident, formerly of Aberdeen. Died Jan. 20 . James Stewart James , 70.

The councilman who has sponsored legislation that would allow the County Council to replace Daryl D. Jones when he reports to prison later this month is predicting the move will sail through when the panel meets Tuesday.

EDITOR'S NOTE: We reserve this space for readers to publicly say thanks to Good Samaritans.

A 17-year-old boy was critically injured in a single-vehicle accident on Defense Highway on Saturday evening, according to county fire officials.

Raising revenues, tracking stolen firearms and blocking the governor's plan to move a state agency from Crownsville to Prince George's County were among the top priorities County Executive John R. Leopold presented to the General Assembly Friday.