Section: CWC

Around West County: A museum visit would be worth your time

unknown@hometownannapolis.com (Unknown) — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:00:00

Changes are being made in Odenton. Construction of new town homes and apartments seem to be on every corner. Odenton Heritage Society is preserving the history of Odenton amidst the new development.

OHS has three buildings as well as many historic items that relate to the town of Odenton from the past 150 years.

The OHS Museum is open the first Sunday of every month from 1-4 p.m. A little more then a dozen people took advantage of...

Around West County: Odenton fire company christens its pumper engine

unknown@hometownannapolis.com (Unknown) — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00

What is the proper beverage for christening vessels? It's well known that boats are christened with champagne.

Lesser known is that some of the Delta Airline fleet have been christened with bottles of Coca-Cola and grape juice.

Last Saturday the Odenton Volunteer Fire Company christened its new pumper Engine 282 using a hand-held fire extinguisher filled with water.

The ceremony was held at the station garage, 1425 Annap...

Meeting to review town center status

unknown@hometownannapolis.com (Unknown) — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:00:00

ODENTON — The Odenton Town Center Plan Oversight Committee will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Odenton Heritage Society Museum 1367 Odenton Road, Odenton. February's meeting will return to the West County Police Station, 8273 Telegraph Road in Odenton. During the meeting the public can comment on and hear about the status of the Odenton Town Center project.

For more information, contact Michael Fox at 410-222-7432 or