Crownsville NewsLocal news for Crownsville, MD continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.County parks awarded state funds- June 29, 2008 The state Board of Public Works has awarded Anne Arundel County $2.3 million to improve three parks, including building a visitor center at a popular Millersville park, developing a Crownsville park and improving athletic fields in Pasadena.Kinder Farm Park in Millersville will receive the bulk of the Program Open Space funding, with $1.1 million going to the design and construction of a 5,600-square-foot visitor center, the state announced. The 288-acre farm was purchased by the county in 1979.http://www.topix.net/city/crownsville-md/2008/06/county-parks-awarded-state-funds?fromrss=... Crownsville Hospital property in limbo- June 27, 2008 The state is seeking a developer for the Crownsville Hospital Center two years after county officials expressed interest in taking over the property.http://www.topix.net/city/crownsville-md/2008/06/crownsville-hospital-property-in-limbo?fr... Couple helps police buy the extras- June 25, 2008 There's a new dog in town, thanks to the help of a county couple. Art and Jean Held, owners of the former Johnson's On The Avenue on State Circle, donated money to the Annapolis Police Department for the ...http://www.topix.net/city/crownsville-md/2008/06/couple-helps-police-buy-the-extras?fromrs... Our Say:Traffic law repeat offenders get too many chances- June 23, 2008 Last week's arrest of a 55-year-old named Richard S. Dorsey was not, in itself, a big deal.http://www.topix.net/city/crownsville-md/2008/06/our-say-traffic-law-repeat-offenders-get-... Opponents: Slots would hurt Laurel area- June 21, 2008 A statewide anti-slots tour took a turn through Anne Arundel County this morning, with activists saying increased gambling would harm the neighborhoods around Laurel Park.http://www.topix.net/city/crownsville-md/2008/06/opponents-slots-would-hurt-laurel-area?fr... Crownsville man killed on son's birthday- June 19, 2008 As his wife put it, Jerry Milton Stelzer wasn't your average 77-year-old man. Just two years ago, the Crownsville man jumped on a BMW motorcycle he had just rebuilt and took a cross-country trip to visit a ...http://www.topix.net/city/crownsville-md/2008/06/crownsville-man-killed-on-sons-birthday?f... From Annapolis to Africa- June 18, 2008 Linda Greenberg is founder of the annual Holiday Help for the Homeless drive in Annapolis.http://www.topix.net/city/crownsville-md/2008/06/from-annapolis-to-africa?fromrss=1 Rosewood Center's acreage is lure for developers- June 16, 2008 Chicken coops and cornfields surrounded the state asylum in Owings Mills when it opened almost 120 years ago.http://www.topix.net/city/crownsville-md/2008/06/rosewood-centers-acreage-is-lure-for-deve... Retiring South Shore Elementary teacher is 'one of a kind'- June 14, 2008 A child's education is a series of relationships. Parents teach. Grandparents teach, but we focus on our teachers in school who teach our children.http://www.topix.net/city/crownsville-md/2008/06/retiring-south-shore-elementary-teacher-i... BRAC workers spurred by weak economy- June 12, 2008 The weak economy has more workers planning to follow their base-realignment jobs from Northern Virginia to Fort George G. Meade to avoid a potentially lengthy job search or expensive commute, officials said ...http://www.topix.net/city/crownsville-md/2008/06/brac-workers-spurred-by-weak-economy?from... |