Stephen Cobis Passes Away

Stephen John Cobis, Jr. died on Friday, July 21, 2023 at his home in Annapolis, Md. Born on June 30, 1928 in Queens, N.Y., John was raised with five siblings by his mother in Woodstock, Md.

Friends are invited to celebrate John’s life at the Kalas Funeral Home & Crematory, 2973 Solomons Island Rd., Edgewater, MD on Friday, Aug. 4 from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 pm. Mass of Christian Burial will be offered at Holy Family Catholic Church in Davidsonville, Md. on Saturday, Aug. 5 at 11 a.m. Interment will follow at Resurrection Cemetery in Clinton, Md.

His complee obituary can be read at:    https://www.caledonianrecord.com/community/deaths/stephen-john-cobis-obituary/article_2f5e6b34-1027-5cae-b8be-0d8841d478b5.html

Karen Ramirez-Herrera Passes Away

      Karen Lynne Ramirez-Herrera of Davidsonville, Maryland, born in Cheverly, Maryland,  passed away at the age of 58, on July 24, 2023. 

   She is survived by : her significant other Crispino Efrain Ramirez-Herrera; her children, Vanessa Renee Ramirez-Herrer   (René Peñalonzo), Alexis Efrain Ramirez-Herrera (Xiomara Zelaya), Maritza Carolina Ramirez-Herrera (Jason Case), Crislynne Macaela Ramirez-Herrera and Mackenzie Valentine Ramirez-Herrera; her grandchildren, Christopher Alexis, Nicolas Maison, Jewelianna Labelle, Lillian Isabelle, Miley Alina, Christine Lynne, Matteo Alejandro, Evelyn Renee and Elanor Janet; and her pets, Bam-Bam, Bella, Shyla, Lumi and Rascal.

     A funeral service will be held on Sunday, July 30th 2023 at 12:00 PM at the Lakemont Memorial Gardens (900 W Central Ave, Davidsonville, MD 21035).

New Fire Station Near Edgewater

 The Woodland Beach Volunteer Fire Department is embarking on an exciting endeavor that will greatly benefit the surrounding communities including Davidsonville. An alternative site has been chosen for the new fire station that will now be situated in the 100 block of Stepneys Lane, strategically positioned between Central Elementary School and Central Special School. This larger site presents an incredible opportunity for the construction of a cutting-edge 25,000 square-foot facility.

The full press release can be read at:   https://patch.com/maryland/edgewater/new-fire-station-site-selected-edgewater-location-will-offer-quicker-response

Recent Davidsonville Home Sale (3229 HmWd)

 A two story home on 0.4 acre at 3229 Homewood Rd was sold by James Turner to Kevin and Hannah Lois for $862,500.

Nike Soccer Camp In Davidsonville

There will be a Nike Soccer Camp in Davidsonville  in August 14-18.  For Complete info,  go to:

 https://www.ussportscamps.com/soccer/nike/nike-soccer-camp-davidsonville-md

• Camp Dates: August 14-18, 2023 (Mon-Fri)
• Ages: 5-12
• Gender: Coed
• Full-Day Hours: 9:00am-3:00pm
• Extended Care: Extended Care (3pm-5pm) is offered as an additional option at checkout
• Check-in & out locations: Riva Trace Baptist Church
• Meals: Lunch is NOT provided. Please bring a packed lunch
• Location: Riva Trace Baptist Church

Owen Infante Wins10K Race

Fifteen Year Old Owen Infante of Davidsonville was the Overall Winner of the 43rd Dawson's Father's Day 10K race in Sevrna Park.  For more info about this race,  go to: .

 https://digitaledition.capitalgazette.com/html5/desktop/production/default.aspx?pubid=8b1fea6b-b045-4d93-97a0-18b26dbb2c3b&edid=6164b8c2-4b80-4e79-9c86-f43768d3c804&pnum=11

National Night Out Aug. 1

     National Night Out is an annual event designed to encourage connections and friendships between the community, local law enforcement agencies and county resources. Please join us to converse, eat, and interact with public services and other community partners.

Mayo Student Dies At Home

A community in Edgewater is mourning the loss of a 10 year old student at Mayo Elementary School.  

In a letter to families, Principal Lenora Fox said Anthony Leveron-Mancia, who just completed fourth grade at the school, died Friday morning after a tragic accident at his home.  "Anthony was a sweet young man who loved every one of the many friends he had at our school. He was very 

much looking forward to entering the fifth grade in the fall," the letter states.  "Anthony loved to draw cartoons, play jokes, build with Legos, and play video games with his friends. His favorite 

game to play online with his friends was Roblox."

Funeral arrangements have been made for Saturday, July 15, 9:00 am at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, located at 515 Loch Haven Road in Edgewater. Friends of Anthony’s family have established a GoFundMe page to help with funeral expenses. 

For more info, go to:

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Recent Davidsonville Home Sale (3547 Foxhall)

 A two story home on 2.28 acres at 547 Foxhall Dr. was sold by Daniel Thomas, Trustee, to Bejamine and Marion Greene for $985,000.

West Nile Virus

The West Nile Virus has been found in Crofton in two locations.  That is pretty close.  To read mor e about the threat,  go to:  

/west-nile-virus-found-in-Crofton

Recent Davidsonville Home Sale (2909 Conne Mara)

A two story home on 3.59 acres at 2909 Conne Mara Drive  was sold by Jami Kirila to Kyle and Lesley Eaton for $1,350,000. 

Recent Davidsonville Home Sale (1403 Monforte)

A  two story home on 1.28 acre at 1403 Monforte was sold by Prabooh Goel to Travis Wells for $1,339,900

Recent Davidsonville Home Sale (3447 Const.)

A one story home without basement on 1.03 acre at 3447 Costellation Dr. was sold by Charles and Dianne  Feldman to Steven and Kimberly Berry for $960,000.

Thomas Reilly Passes Away

Thomas Vincent Reilly (Davidsonville, Maryland),  passed away on July 10, 2023, at the age of 76, He was born March 30, 1947.

A funeral mass will be held on Thursday, August 10th 2023 at 1:00 PM at the Holy Family Catholic Church (826 W Central Ave, Davidsonville, MD 21035).

Iessica Sue Glynn Passes Away

Jessica Sue Glynn of Davidsonville, Maryland passed away on June 15, 2023.

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, July 22nd 2023 from 1:00 PM to 1:30 PM

Southern MD Little League Wins District

Southern Maryland Little League is based in Davidsonville.

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Janice Zanardi Passs Away

    Janice M. Zanardi of Davidsonville, MD passed away on July 6, 2023.    She was born on June 2, 1944 in Philadelphia, PA.
    She was the beloved wife of Louis Zanardi of Davidsonville, MD – Married 55 Years – since November 11th, 1967. They made their home in Davidsonville, MD since 1977. Loving mother of Christopher Zanardi of Ashburn, VA, David Zanardi of San Antonio, TX, Richard Zanardi of Washington, DC and wife Allie Zanardi. Loving grandmother of Julia, Laura, Luke, Mia, Mattis, Madison, Alaina, and Isabella. Sister of Rich Knowski and his wife Karen of New Hope, PA. Aunt of Richard and Michael Knowski, sister-in-law of Ted Zanardi of Wood-Ridge, NJ. Preceding Mrs. Zanardi in death are her son, Brian Zanardi, and her parents George "Duke" Knowski and Genevieve Knowski.
    Mrs. Zanardi graduated with honors from Little Flower High School in Philadelphia, PA. She had an amazing 20+ year career with the US House of Representatives, including as a staff member serving Ohio's 15th Congressional District under the Honorable Chalmers Wylie and the Honorable Deborah Price; and as a staff member serving Ohio's 6th Congressional District under the Honorable Frank Cremeans. A devoted Mother and Grandmother, Mrs. Zanardi's stated career ambition was being a great mom. "Mama Z" touched so many in her life and the commitment and love she showed to her family was felt each and every day. She was the pillar of the Zanardi family and her life and actions were the definition of unconditional love. Please keep her memory in your hearts and prayers.
    A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Tuesday, July 11 at 10:30 AM at the Holy Family Catholic Church, 826 West Central Ave. Davidsonville, MD 21035. Online condolences may be placed at www.hardestyfuneralhome.com.

Judith Ann Stokees Passes Away

Judith Ann Stokes (Gertie), 71 peacefully passed away on June 28, 2023, in the comfort of her Edgewater home surrounded by family.

 Judy was preceded in death by her father Grover Caywood Vermillion. She was a loving wife to Robert Stokes for 34 years. She was a wonderful loving mother to four boys and one daughter, William (Ricky) Stommel (Kate), Charles Stokes, and Kimberly Lucas (Jerry). A wonderful loving Grandmother (Gram) to 8 grandchildren: Felicia Nicolle (Kevin), Kaitlyn Stokes, Delaney Stokes, and Paiton Stommel along with 2 great-granddaughters. Judy is survived by her mother, Margaret Vermillion, and two brothers, Grover Vermillion, Jr and Gregory Vermillion (Anna). Judy had many nieces and nephews who also adored her. Judy was a member of Chesapeake Christian Fellowship and sang in the praise band serving her Lord and Savior for almost 20 years. Judy also sang with Capital City Sound along her with husband Bobby and numerous friends who were more like family. Judy loved to garden, football games, watching QVC, and being surrounded by family and friends. Judy had the most beautiful, kindest soul. Her smile would light up a room and any person she met would just adore her. She will forever be missed and always loved. Family and friends are invited to celebrate Judy's life on Tuesday, July 11 at 7 pm at Chesapeake Christian Fellowship 377 West Central Ave. Davidsonville, MD 21035.

Killarney House Helping People

 

Three IRC Restaurants Donate Gift Cards for 3rd Taste of Anne Arundel

The Community Action Agency is pleased to announce that IRC (Irish Restaurant Company) has joined to support its 3rd Taste of Anne Arundel!  While their first restaurant, Galway Bay, was already a sponsoring restaurant of our fundraiser, Brian Boru, Killarney House, and Pirate’s Cove have joined a group of 18 restaurants donating gift cards for the raffle – bringing the total of donating local restaurants to 21!

IRC opened its first restaurant in Anne Arundel County in 1998.  Since then, they have expanded to four restaurants located in Annapolis, Davidsonville, Galesville, and Severna Park, offering their customers the opportunity to taste their way around Anne Arundel County!

Thomas Huel At U. of MD

Thomas Huel

Davidsonville, MD

University of MD 2021-2024

 Activities and Societies: 

Member of the Tau Sigma National Honor Society

Recent Davidsonville Home Sale (2425 Pebblebrook)

 A two stoy home on .93 acres at 2425 Pebblebrook Ct. was sold by John and Rosalyn King to Payyaz Khan for $1,640,000.

Haley Urgo Back For 5th Year at Penn State

 One of Penn State's starting defenders is coming back next spring.

Haley Urgo announced she will return to the Nittany Lions for her fifth season with the team on Wednesday.

The Davidsonville, Maryland, native started all 18 games last season, totaling 20 ground balls and 17 caused turnovers.

Urgo's return strengthens an already experienced Penn State defense, which is expected to retain third-team All-American Ellie Hollin, Sammy Dupcak and goalkeeper Ashley Bowan.

Penn State will look to build off its strong 2023 season, where it finished 11-7 and qualified for its first NCAA Tournament appearance since 2018.

Recent Davidsonville Home Sale (571 Jamestown)

 A one story home on 1.11 acre at 571 Jamestown Ct. was sold Craig and Janet Sawyer to John and Melissa Jakubik for $582.000.

Recent Davidsonville Home Sale (2874 Pat. Rvr.)

 A 1 1/2 story home on 13.69 acres at 2874 Patuxent River Road was sold by Kalista Journal LLC to Solidarity Farm LLC for $1,850,000