Cigarette prices may rise $1 per pack if taxes are raised on all tobacco products.
Monday, at the opening legislative session, will be the last chance to speak on redistricting.
There are now 500 signatures on the online petition as of Wednesday to change start time for high school students.
In order to build, the site will need to be rezoned through the comprehensive rezoning process.
Some areas around Severna Park may be moved out of the 1st District into the 4th District that is mostly in Prince George's County.
The Planning Advisory Board says the proposed C2 rezoning would violate the Severna Park Small Area Plan.
Effective Oct. 1, drivers are no longer allowed to read messages while driving or while stopped in traffic in Maryland.
The program will be discussed at an Open House next week at Earleigh Heights Fire Station in Severna Park.
Nearly 1,000 people in Maryland die each year as a result of the flu. At a 50 percent vaccination rate, Maryland surpassed the national average for flu shots last year.
Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley said dialysis centers were a priority for power companies.
In the governor’s afternoon press conference on Friday, he discussed some of the fine print of the state’s preparation.
Delegate from Severna Park talks about downed trees and potentially dangerous roads if standing water occurs.
The governor declared a state of emergency and evacuated Ocean City.
The county Board of Appeals will hear more testimony in October.
While the stock has increased in three years of rebuilding efforts, more were depleted than originally believed.
Stimulus money funded the latest project in the heart of Severna Park.
Patch's political insider discusses the judge who will oversee the Casa De Maryland case and his past with the slots referendum at Arundel Mills Mall.
Get ready to grab some tasty produce at these local farmers markets!
Maryland's tax-free week this year is Aug. 14 to 20 and applies to clothing and footwear.
More than 200 people filled the county council's chambers to beyond capacity Monday for the last round of comprehensive rezoning hearings for Districts 6 and 7.
Many Shipley's Choice residents attended the meeting to voice their support of Bill 53-11.
The lawsuit seeks to overturn successful petition drive.
The County Council will hear from the public on Bill 53-11 that would possibly disqualify a business from operating in Millersville.
Proposal calls for a first round of cuts totaling $917 billion over the next 10 years.
What does it mean for the "Average Joe."
The county’s health department issues summer prevention tips.
Anne Arundel County ranks among the top in state for skin cancer rates.
The Anne Arundel Department of Health provides tips on avoiding Disease-causing microorganisms.
Department of Aging coupons are available to those 60 and up who qualify.
Del. Pat McDonough announced late Wednesday night that in addition to considering a potential run against five-term Rep. Dutch Ruppersberger's congressional seat, he will also consider challenging Sen. Ben Cardin in 2012.
Anne Arundel County Public Library gave free Bowie Baysox tickets to students enrolled in the summer reading program.
Natural Resource Police say the crowd was supportive of their presence and many spent the night on anchored boats.
Event at Government House in Annapolis kicks off "Buy Local Challenge" week, July 23 to 31.
The Cockeysville Patch shared this blog post about Republican Andy Harris.
Parking restrictions and work near driveways will occur during the project starting at the end of the month.
The County Council has delayed the hearing until Aug. 1 when residents of nearby communities can voice their concern over the proposed location on Headquarters Drive in Millersville.
After less funding from the county, AACC Board of Trustees raises senior fees, the first of potentially other revenue planning efforts.
Complaint was filed last week with the Department of Education, but a meeting was already scheduled between members of the African-American community and school officials.
Applications will be taken starting on Aug. 2 at Broadneck High School.
Young anglers can interact with the Department of Natural Resources online while helping to promote events.