Volunteer Of The Month: Jon Korin Promotes Cycling Safety

Jon Korin (center) enjoys cycling along the B&A Trail with his grandsons Zach Lentz (left) and Nate Lentz.
Avid cyclist and president of Bicycle Advocates for Annapolis and Anne Arundel County Jon Korin is recognized as the September Volunteer of the Month.

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The number of allowable redoes that can be done by students has been reduced from three to two per class per marking period.
Public Schools Update Grading Policy
Alterations to Anne Arundel County Public Schools’ regulation on the grading of student work are going into effect this school year.
Franklin’s Toys LEGO Contest Shows Off Creative Minds
A steamship, a winged creature, a Severna Park business and several other creative entries became part of the Franklin’s Toys LEGO expo and contest in August.
Kelsey Rowe is expected to play a pivotal role for Severna Park field hockey this season.
Falcon Field Hockey Looks To Reclaim Title Mojo
After winning two straight state championships, Severna Park found the playoff road full of pitfalls and pain the last two seasons. But the Falcons feel like they can return to form in 2024.

 

Home and Garden
Community

Brightview Cookoff For A Cause Supports The Parkinson’s Foundation

As of September 18, Brightview Senior Living has raised $1,020 for the Parkinson's Foundation thanks to the cookoff.

Never Forget: Anne Arundel County Fire And Police Departments To Host 9/11 Ceremony

Twenty-three years after the tragic events of 9/11, the Anne Arundel County fire and police departments will gather for their annual joint 9/11 memorial ceremony at police headquarters, located at 8495 Veterans Highway in Millersville, on September 11 at 9:00am.

New Commanding Officer Joins Eastern District Police Station

After nearly 19 years with the Anne Arundel County Police Department, Shipley’s Choice resident Captain Jon Mahaffee is the new commanding officer for the Eastern District Police Station.

Himmel’s, Anne Arundel County Food Bank Partner For Hunger Campaign

During September, Himmel’s Landscape and Garden Center is teaming up with the Anne Arundel County Food Bank to be a drop-off site for nonperishable food items and monetary donations.
Sports

Student-Athlete Of The Month: Jacob Ford

Jacob Ford credited his perseverance for helping him qualify for regionals twice in discus competition and once in shot put.

Severna Park High School senior Jacob Ford is the September Student-Athlete of the Month.

South River Edges Severna Park In Wild Contest

The Seahawks made one more decisive play and took the game over the Falcons, 33-26.

Broadneck Football Wins Season Opener Behind Strong Defensive Effort

Tyrin Chinn-Thompson returned an interception for a touchdown, Ian Mauldin found the end zone twice, and the Bruins beat St. Mary’s 28-13.

Girls Soccer Preview

The Severna Park area has historically held some great women’s soccer teams, and if their recent performances are any indication, that trend should not be changing anytime soon.

Boys Soccer Preview

Last year, the boys soccer teams at Severna Park, Broadneck, Severn and Spalding finished with winning records, and there is reason to be optimistic about their potential for 2024.
Business
Associated Property Managemen serves businesses across Anne Arundel County by offering well maintained properties for them to operate and grow.
KMA Law welcomed attorney Kelly Arnold this summer.
Please give a warm welcome to our newest members and enjoy reading about all the small businesses that make our community the best place to live!
School & Youth
For four Severn School seniors and their fathers who completed the hike on August 2, getting to the top wasn’t simply an aspiration; it was a mission. They weren’t just going to the peak to see something. They were going to honor someone: Sullivan “Sully” Shields, a Severn student and close friend who passed away in fall of 2023 from cancer.
This school year, Severna Park High School senior Margot Argeles is serving as the Anne Arundel County Public Library system’s student member of the board of trustees.
Out of 959 entries, Arnold Elementary School fifth-grader Johan Zacharia was named national champion in the elementary school division of the national InvestWrite essay competition.
Arts & Entertainment
On Sunday, September 29, Cafe Mezzanotte and the Severna Park Voice will again come together to host the fourth-annual Art in the Park live music and arts festival.
Simone Biles and other top world gymnasts will perform at Baltimore's CFG Bank Arena on October 8.
Ballet Theatre of Maryland will open its season with an intimate performance at Hammond Harwood House on September 14.

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