Kelcie Pegher
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In bid to attract National Sailing Hall of Fame move from Annapolis, Newport officials OK property agreement
The National Sailing Hall of Fame has a decision to make: Stay in Annapolis and build on City Dock or leave for Newport, Rhode Island, and its historic Armory. → Read More
Hitting the reset button on school construction
After weeks filled with redistricting proposals, parents at overcrowded Tyler Heights Elementary School in Annapolis had an idea: Forget moving students around and just build a new school. → Read More
Does crime-stopping pay? Metro Crime Stoppers doles out money to tipsters, but not a lot
It didn't take long for the woman to realize she might know the man who killed Rajinder Kumar, the gas station attendant shot during a robbery of a Hanover Exxon station on Aug. 7, 2014. → Read More
Does crime-stopping pay? Metro Crime Stoppers doles out money to tipsters, but not a lot
It didn't take long for the woman to realize she might know the man who killed Rajinder Kumar, the gas station attendant shot during a robbery of a Hanover Exxon station on Aug. 7, 2014. → Read More
Getting children across the first scholastic hurdle: kindergarten
Before SAT preparatory classes, Advanced Placement courses and magnet programs, there's kindergarten. → Read More
Officials: Watering Christmas tree daily could have changed Annapolis mansion fire outcome
If the 15-foot Christmas tree had been watered continuously instead of weekly, as officials believed it was in the home of Don and Sandra Pyle, the family might have been able to escape the fire. → Read More
Officials: Watering Christmas tree daily could have changed Annapolis mansion fire outcome
If the 15-foot Christmas tree had been watered continuously instead of weekly, as officials believed it was in the home of Don and Sandra Pyle, the family may have been able to escape the fire. → Read More
Five things we learned from the final report on the Annapolis mansion fire
Five things we learned from the Annapolis mansion fire report, released today and compiled by Anne Arundel County fire investigators and the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. → Read More
SUV runs into Annapolis home
An SUV ran into an Annapolis home early Wednesday, police said. → Read More
Annapolis family builds duck dock to house mallard mother
With a bag of leftover bread, Amelia and McKinsey Norris ran to their backyard dock in Annapolis. → Read More
Annapolis family builds duck dock to house mallard mother
With a bag of leftover bread, Amelia and McKinsey Norris ran to their backyard dock in Annapolis. → Read More
Woman pinned between pier and boat
A woman was taken to University of Maryland Shock Trauma center after being pinned between a boat and the pier at a marina Saturday. → Read More
Six sent to hospital after accident
An 80-year-old woman was transported to University of Maryland Shock Trauma Center and five others suffered minor injuries in a two-car accident in south county on Saturday afternoon. → Read More
Parents ask judge to block school cell tower
Parents hoping the Maryland Board of Education will permanently halt construction of a cellphone tower in Arnold when it meets this fall are asking an Anne Arundel County judge to stop the work before it can be completed. → Read More
Southern High student spends summer days as Teach for America intern in Baltimore
To get to the Teach for America offices in Baltimore, Alexis Gaskin needs to get a ride from her grandmother from their Lothian home early in the morning so she can arrive at the office by 10 a.m. → Read More
Camp for teachers: Educators learn lessons and have a little bit of fun, too
Much like in the classroom, the day for Anne Arundel County Public Schools teachers began with a lesson. → Read More
School program provides free lunches, books during summer
Dressed in swimsuits, children lined up outside by the patio of North Arundel Aquatic Center. → Read More
School system, teachers union, at impasse on contract negotiations
Contract negotiations between the teachers union and the county school system have stalled, and the groups will enter mediation to come up with a two-year agreement. → Read More
What the achievement gap looks like in Anne Arundel, by the numbers
The school system provided Capital Gazette with the most recent data it had about the achievement gap. More recent data will be available come October, when the Board of Education will be looking at it at a coming meeting. → Read More
'Space Camp' was out of this world
Even though she was smiling in the astronaut-training contraption called a multi-axis trainer, Kelly Rampmeyer didn't enjoy it that much. → Read More