Queen Anne

Second-ranked Severna Park gave Queen Anne's its first loss of the season yesterday, 3-1, in a Class 4A East volleyball semifinal.Julie Gosewisch had 24 kills and was 24-of-25 serving, with four aces, and Lauren Boyd was 19-of-20 serving, with 42 assists, for the visiting Falcons (17-1). Severna Park will make its eighth trip to the regional finals in 11 years.No. 10 Annapolis 3, Glen Burnie 1: Kammi Cottrell and Emily Dammeyer combined for 16 kills as the host Panthers (14-1) advanced to their first Class 4A East region final.

The Queen Anne Belvedere row of apartments on North Charles Street is one of the most historic places to live in Baltimore - a rare, intact block of late Victorian architecture. It's also one of the most up-to-date places to live, following an $8 million restoration and modernization that has prepared it for occupancy by a new generation of residents. At 10 a.m. on Thursday, Gov. Parris N. Glendening will preside over a ribbon-cutting ceremony that will mark substantial completion of 18 months of reconstruction in the 1200 block of N. Charles St. The 100,000-square-foot development is one block south of the University of Baltimore's campus.

Senior Tremayne Williams scored two touchdowns yesterday to lead No. 7 Broadneck (5-0) over visiting Queen Anne's (4-1), 21-0.Williams returned an interception 76 yards for a score in the second quarter, which followed Ryan Eslin's first-quarter touchdown pass to Lehrman Dotson.No. 12 McDonogh 51, Severn 14: Matt Primm threw for two touchdowns and ran for another to lead the visiting Eagles (4-0) past the Admirals (1-3).Pub Date: 10/04/98

People fell from the sky, a congressman engaged in Medieval warfare, a Republican endorsed a Democrat.Hardly your typical political rally.About 1,000 supporters and colleagues of U.S. Rep. Tom McMillen filled 4-H Club Park in Queen Anne's County on Saturday night to help the Crofton Democrat in his effort to win the new 1st District seat.They paid $20 each to attend the entertainment-rich and politician-studded fund-raiser done in what Mr. McMillen dubbed his "God Bless America" style.Along with unlimited crabs, corn on the cob, beer and soda, McMillen supporters also were served political endorsements from Eastern Shore politicians, former congressman Roy Dyson, state Senate President Thomas V. "Mike" Miller Jr. and U.S. Sen. Paul Sarbanes.

It's tough to beat an orginal. When the Queen Anne Village townhouse community was built more than 25 years ago, it was the first neighborhood of its kind in the Owings Mills area. It was a haven for first-time homebuyers who were beginning the migration to the northwestern growth area of Baltimore County. Since then, the stretch of Reisterstown Road that serves as a gateway to Owings Mills has matured and expanded with a cornucopia of developments springing forth-- McDonogh Township, Garrison, Overlook; Grey Rock and Avalon.

Four years ago, in what was hailed then as the largest land preservation deal in Maryland history, officials paid $8 million to the owner of Chino Farms in Queen Anne's County to ensure that its 5,000 acres along the Chester River would remain home to bald eagles, endangered squirrels and thousands of ducks and geese. Now, 114 suburban homes are planned on a neighboring farm, and more may be on the way for Chino's other borders. The situation, playing out now before the county's planning commission, highlights the growing challenges of preserving farming in Maryland as suburbia spreads across the state.

A Queen Anne's County deputy sheriff shot a man he said was attacking a fellow deputy with a metal rod during a traffic stop yesterday morning on the Kent Narrows Bridge, authorities said. James T. Melvin, 21, of Grasonville was shot once in the abdomen by Deputy Brian Isaac, according to Maryland State Police. Melvin was in critical condition last night at Maryland Shock Trauma Center, a hospital spokeswoman said. Cpl. Morris Jones Jr., 30, who was hit in the head with a bar from a dumbbell, was in fair condition at the Shock Trauma, authorities said.

State police from Centreville trying to quiet a beer party in Queen Anne's County early yesterday morning reported that they soon had a "mini-riot" on their hands.Most of the 140 partygoers pelted them with bottles for several hours, they said.Before the melee was over, 23 police officers had been called to the scene from as far away as Rockville in Montgomery County.Other officers called to the scene were state troopers from Easton and Annapolis, State Police K-9 units, the Queen Anne's and Kent County sheriff's departments and State Natural Resources and Toll Facilities police.

A 19-year-old Queen Anne's County man accused of opening fire on a pickup truck loaded with teenagers Wednesday night, killing one of the youths and wounding two others, has been charged with murder, police said yesterday. Joshua D. Cahall was arrested at 11:30 p.m. Wednesday at a house in Caroline County after the incident near his home on Price Station Road in the community of Price. Cahall was taken to the state police barracks in Centreville and charged with murder, manslaughter, attempted murder and assault.

It took No. 8 Annapolis nearly 38 minutes to get into the end zone last night. But that was soon enough, as the Panthers rallied in the fourth quarter and staved off visiting Queen Anne's, 14-6.Annapolis (6-1, 6-0) ended its scoring drought 1 minute and 42 second into the final quarter when Shawn Taylor ran in from six yards away. Taylor's score was made possible two plays earlier when teammate Lamont Henson blocked a punt to give the hosts first-and-10 at the Lions' 20-yard line.The Panthers added an insurance score in the waning seconds of the contest.