Critical Shell Shaking Event Aug. 16 In Shady Side

The community is invited to help clean off oyster shells so that the larvae can properly attach to them and not be washed away.

Lightning Sparks Riva Home Fire, Golf Ball-sized Hall Falls

A home in Riva caught on fire after lightning struck in during the storms that rolled through Anne Arundel County Aug. 1.

Celebrate Celtic Weekend In Edgewater Aug. 9-11

From woodworking and black powder demonstrations to live music and 18th century games, Celtic Weekend in Edgewater offers loads of fun.

Water Has Not Been Fully Restored In Edgewater

Edgewater residents are still waiting for their water to be restored after emergency repairs took longer than expected July 19.

Racist Graffiti Found At Mayo Skate Park

Racist graffiti at Mayo Skate Park has been reported, upsetting community members.

As UFOs ‘Arrive’ In News, See Edgewater-Davidsonville Sightings

After reports that Navy pilots were encountering UFOs at hypersonic speeds, Patch took a peek at the most recent sighting in the area.

July 4 Fireworks, Parade, Live Band In Edgewater Area

Shady Side will host a Fourth of July parade, while Edgewater's American Legion Post 226 will hold a concert and fireworks.

Anne Arundel County Firefighter Advises Swimmers To Be Cautious

Following the drowning of a 20-year-old man in Warehouse Creek, a firefighter is warning swimmers to use extreme caution.

Davidsonville Farmers Market Awaits Summer Produce Season

Chase's Produce outside Davidsonville has been picked clean of strawberries, but will have more seasonal produce ready soon.

National Wine Day: Great Memorial Day Options

National Wine Day is Saturday. While it's not clear how this unofficial holiday came to be, here's how you can celebrate properly.

Zumba, Pickleball Planned For Older Americans Month Celebration

Two special events will be held in Odenton and Edgewater this month to recognize the endless contributions and value of local seniors.

South County Rotary To Hold Quacks For Backpacks Duck Races

The Quacks for Backpacks Duck Races and Family Festival will be held May 19 to help feed local children.

Rare 'Superbug' In Maryland Sparks Health Concerns | Patch PM

Superbug hits MD | Pugh won't resign | Gun at BWI Airport | MD Speaker's death | Flood relief for Baltimore County | Fake cops: Patch PM

Upcoming Events On The Edgewater-Davidsonville Calendar

See what's happening in Edgewater-Davidsonville - check out the Patch Calendar

Maryland Man Appears To Attack Pelican In Viral Video

A man from Anne Arundel County posted a video on Facebook that seem to show him attacking a federally protected pelican in the Florida Keys.

Enough Fentanyl To Kill 1M People Seized In MD | Patch PM

Massive drug seizure | 'Serial' subject loses appeal | Stealing from wrong car | $67K lottery win | Former county worker guilty: Patch PM

MD Store Closing Latest Retail Casualty | Patch PM

Baltimore Raven arrested | Free bookstore in mall | Suicide prevention video by teens l Sobriety checkpoint | Momo Challenge alert: Patch PM

School Nurse Charged With Sex Offenses: Patch PM

Redskins stadium development | Best hospitals list | White supremacist sentenced | Flacco trade rumors | School nurse charged | Voting bill.

Edgewater Described In 1 Word: Potential, Beaches, Traffic

We asked Edgewater Patch readers to describe the community in one word. Responses included congested and memories. What would you say?

Weekend Snowfall Forecast For Maryland A Possibility | Patch PM

Store data breach l Weekend snowfall odds | Missing Belcamp man | Shutdown rally for workers, meal assistance at schools: Patch PM

New Anne Arundel Economic Development CEO Named

A former Anne Arundel County Council member will be the new leaders of the county's development efforts.

Taping Kid To Chair 'Never Acceptable,' Principal Says: PatchPM

Man wanted in rabid raccoon case | Visualizing MD's record rainfall | Principal responds to tape | Parking complaint leads to 6 stolen cars.

Maryland Thanksgiving 2018: Tell Us What You’re Thankful For

It’s traditional for many Americans to say what they’re grateful for at Thanksgiving. We want to know you’re thankful for, Maryland.

ICYMI Maryland: Daylight Saving Time Ends Nov. 4

Sunrise and sunset will come earlier in Maryland this weekend. With the time change comes the risk of more crime, drowsy drivers and more.

Halloween Party Saturday At Anne Arundel Animal Shelter

The Anne Arundel County animal shelter is hosting a family-friendly Halloween party on Saturday, along with "Candy with a Cop."

Hispanic Festival Community Outreach Event Set In Severn

Anne Arundel County will hold Hispanic Health Festival and Resource Day Sept. 29 in Severn.

Celebrate 10 Years Of Clean Water Efforts In County, Bay

Clean water advocates invite public to celebrate work to prevent pollution in local streams and the Chesapeake Bay.

MD Good News: Lip Sync Finals, Food Festivals, Homesense Opening

Good news stories from Maryland Patches include top city for families, lip sync finalist, Orioles debut Braille uniforms and apple festival.

Impromptu Date Night Wins Shady Side Couple $20K

A Shady Side man won $20K in a Lottery game played on an impromptu dinner out with his wife.

South County Retiree Wins $50K Windfall

A Lothian man wins Lottery game’s top prize of $50,000. He said he may spend it on home improvements and to help his family.

Grilling Hotline Answers Labor Day Cookout Questions In MD

LongHorn Steakhouse Grill Masters save your butt roast from the embers with Labor Day, tailgating GRILL-US hotline.

First South County Boat Ramp Dedicated

County Executive Steve Schuh dedicated a trailered boat ramp at Discovery Village in Shady Side.

What's Open, Closed In Anne Arundel County For Labor Day 2018

What Anne Arundel County offices and services are open and closed for Labor Day 2018.

'Small Shark' Bit His Leg, Annapolis Paddleboarder Says

While Maryland DNR officials aren't sure just what bit Chris Bowen while he was paddleboarding near Edgewater, he says it was a small shark.

310-Pound Shark Caught At Mouth Of Patuxent River

A commercial fisherman accidentally caught a 310-pound bull shark in his nets at the mouth of the Patuxent River Monday in Maryland.

MD Good News: Ravens 'Worm,' Romantic Getaway, Best Coffee Shop

Good news stories from Maryland Patches include talk of a Hogan for president, the best employers for women in MD, and Ravens "worm" dance.

Neighbors Of Mayo Peninsula Present 'Stormwater And You'

Anne Arundel Watershed Stewards Academy will share what homeowners can do to reduce polluted runoff.

Anne Arundel County To Buy Turtle Run Property

The county will buy the 140 acre property in Churchton popularly known as Turtle Run at Deep Cove.

Upcoming Events On The Edgewater-Davidsonville Calendar

See what's happening in Edgewater-Davidsonville - check out the Patch Calendar

Cooling Centers Open July 15-17 Across Anne Arundel

Climbing heat and humidity by Monday means Anne Arundel County will open cooling centers.