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Anne Arundel County Recreation and Parks

Anne Arundel County Recreation and Parks serves millions of residents and visitors annually through a wide variety of services and programs. Its primary focus is to provide comprehensive recreational programs for residents and safeguard valuable land through the maintenance and management of over 160 parks and natural areas. The department manages specialized recreational facilities, including two swim centers, two golf courses, three ice rinks, a baseball stadium, a softball complex, and programs tailored to diverse needs ranging from school-age childcare to adaptive recreation. It also cares for thousands of acres of land, encompassing community parks, greenways, archaeological sites, environmental and historical preserves, and large regional parks spanning several hundred acres. Its mission is to create opportunities that allow individuals to enjoy life, explore nature, and restore their health and well-being. Engage on social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, X, and LinkedIn, and stay connected through our weekly newsletter for the latest updates and information.

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Anne Arundel County Recreation and Parks serves millions of residents and visitors annually through a wide variety of services and programs. Its...

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The popular 7 Brew drive-thru coffee chain is expanding in Maryland and is now establishing its very first base in the county. 

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20-Year Police Veteran Charged With Felony Assault

The Anne Arundel County Police Department said Thursday that one of its longtime lieutenants was facing a felony assault charge.

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MD Chicken Wing Festival Is Around The Corner

The 12th annual Maryland Chicken Wing Festival is being held this weekend. Here's everything you need to know for the event.

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