Hostage Hoax, Lucrative Fish and 1,500 Meters: Anne Arundel Daily 7

Good morning Anne Arundel County!

Let us get you up to speed. Think of it as your coffee companion each weekday.

Why seven? Well, we have seven community Patch sites in Anne Arundel County—not counting Anne Arundel Patch, of course.

Here's the Daily 7 from Anne Arundel County, with a look back at the top stories over the past 24 hours:

• Man Sentences to 10 Years for Raping Girl at Fort Meade
• AACC Hostage Hoax Leads to Arrest in Columbia
• Franchot: Post-Labor Day School Start Could Boost Economy
• Resurfacing Planned Next Week for Baltimore-Annapolis Boulevard
• Severna Park Man Reels in Million Dollar Marlin
• Candles and Cell Phones the Newest Additions at Waugh Chapel
• Broadneck Track Star Centrowitz Prepares for Championship Showdown