Anne Arundel Today

As in previous years, our partnership with the Arts Council is exhibited in our recognition of our students' artistic brilliance in the 2018-2019 Martin Luther King's Visionary Kids Contest.

ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS: Board of Education to receive Superintendent George Arlotto recommendation on boundaries for Crofton Area High School

The Board of Education of Anne Arundel County will receive a recommendation from Superintendent George Arlotto to create attendance boundaries for the new Crofton Area High School at its next meeting, scheduled for December 5, 2018.

ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS: New Board members to take oaths of office on December 3, 2018

Five new members of the Board of Education will take their oaths of office during a ceremony at the county courthouse at 9 a.m. on Monday, December 3, 2018.

Student attendance at North Glen Elementary was 94.2 percent in 2016-17

Student attendance at North Glen Elementary during the 2016-2017 school year was 94.2 percent, slightly better than the state average of 93.6 percent, according to an Anne Arundel Today analysis of the latest Maryland schools report card.

ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY: Public Computers Up at All Libraries

Officials with theAnne Arundel County Public Library (AACPL) today announced that public computers at all branches are now available for use.

CITY OF ANNAPOLIS: City to host public meeting Dec. 4 on City Dock Stormwater Mitigation Project

City to host public meeting on City Dock Stormwater Mitigation Project on December 4 from 6:30-8:30 p.m.

Q2 real estate sales report: Bayside Beach

Median prices rose in Bayside Beach over last year, and are up 31.5 percent over 10 years, adjusted for inflation, according to second quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

Student attendance at Marley Elementary was 94.8 percent in 2016-17

Student attendance at Marley Elementary during the 2016-2017 school year was 94.8 percent, slightly better than the state average of 93.6 percent, according to an Anne Arundel Today analysis of the latest Maryland schools report card.

State test results: 59.4 percent of Southern Middle School failed English language arts

About 40.6 percent of Southern Middle School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 59.4 percent of students failed, according to an Anne Arundel Today analysis of the latest Maryland schools report card.

State test results: 81.6 percent of Chesapeake High School failed English language arts

About 18.4 percent of Chesapeake High School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 81.6 percent of students failed, according to an Anne Arundel Today analysis of the latest Maryland schools report card.

Oshea committee reports nearly $10K in contributions during second quarter

Committee to Elect Bob Oshea, a candidate committee, reported receiving $10,216.32 from April 1 through June 30, according to its second quarter report to the Maryland State Board of Elections.

State test results: 75.2 to 76.1 percent of North County High School failed math

About 23.9 to 24.8 percent of North County High School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 75.2 to 76.1 percent of students failed, according to an Anne Arundel Today analysis of the latest Maryland schools report card.

Hicks committee reports nearly $2K in contributions during second quarter

Citizens for Laticia Hicks, a candidate committee, reported receiving $1,541.68 from April 1 through June 30, according to its second quarter report to the Maryland State Board of Elections.

Student attendance at Linthicum Elementary was greater than 95 percent in 2016-17

Student attendance at Linthicum Elementary during the 2016-2017 school year was greater than 95 percent, better than the state average of 93.6 percent, according to an Anne Arundel Today analysis of the latest Maryland schools report card.

Student attendance at Hilltop Elementary was 94.5 percent in 2016-17

Student attendance at Hilltop Elementary during the 2016-2017 school year was 94.5 percent, slightly better than the state average of 93.6 percent, according to an Anne Arundel Today analysis of the latest Maryland schools report card.

State test results: 27.7 percent of Central Middle School failed English language arts

About 72.3 percent of Central Middle School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 27.7 percent of students failed, according to an Anne Arundel Today analysis of the latest Maryland schools report card.

State test results: 33.8 percent of South River High School failed English language arts

About 66.2 percent of South River High School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 33.8 percent of students failed, according to an Anne Arundel Today analysis of the latest Maryland schools report card.

Q2 real estate sales report: Poplar Ridge

Median prices rose in Poplar Ridge over last year, and are up 40.5 percent over 8 years, adjusted for inflation, according to second quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

Simpson committee reports nearly $4K in contributions during second quarter

Friends of Karen Simpson, a candidate committee, reported receiving $4,217.60 from April 1 through June 30, according to its second quarter report to the Maryland State Board of Elections.

Farrar committee reports nearly $1K in contributions during second quarter