Businesses
Bowtie Cinemas Offers Free Summer Flicks
Bow Tie Cinemas invites all area moms, dads, caregivers and children to their annual 2013 Kids FREE Summer Film Series. The series will run from June 25th to August 21st at the Harbour 9 theater in the Harbour Center on Route 2. Doors open at 9 a.m. The 9 week series schedule is below: June [...]
5th Annual Paca Girlfriend’s Flower Power Party
Spring is beginning to bloom across Annapolis, which means the Paca Girlfriends’ Flower Power Party is just around the corner. Now in its fifth year, the gala party is set for Wednesday, June 19, 2013, at the historic William Paca House and Garden in downtown Annapolis. The annual event draws women from across the greater [...]
Self-Defense Workshop For Women & Teen Girls
Starting May 16, Jing Ying Institute of Kung Fu & Tai Chi (www.jingying.org),will be holding a 3-class self-defense session for women and teen girls interested in learning important skills for protecting themselves. For effective self-defense, much more than fighting skills are needed. A personal protection plan is needed to avoid trouble, easily escape a bad [...]
Congratulations To Post Haste Mailing For 30 Years
30 years ago today, Jack Ellis founded Post Haste Mailing on Church Circle on May 15, 1983. As the organization grew, they moved to various locations within Annapolis before ending up on Russell Street (behind the old Gold’s Gym) in 1997. They are the largest mailer in Anne Arundel County and have been servicing businesses, [...]
Providence Center Announces Annual Golf Tourney
Providence Center, a non-profit organization that serves adults with developmental disabilities, announced today that Severna Park-based Moran Insurance will once again serve as presenting sponsor for Providence Center’s 2013 Golf Classic. Chiron Technology Services, Inc., a Columbia-based cyber security and technology company, will also serve as presenting sponsor. This will be Providence Center’s 21st Annual [...]
New Business Opens In Annapolis
Annapolis Mayor Joshua J. Cohen and Annapolis Economic Development Corporation (AEDC) President and CEO Lara Fritts are pleased to welcome Moorings The Kettle to Annapolis. Owners Chef Phillip Martin and Amy Myers-Martin look forward to serving you! They also look forward to showing you what a little bit of dreaming and a lot of passion [...]
AAMC Opens Patient Centered Geriatric Unit
Anne Arundel Medical Center (AAMC) recently opened its Acute Care of the Elderly (ACE) unit. The ACE unit offers a specialized model of care for older, hospitalized patients with acute illness. The 30-bed unit is one of 13 in Maryland. “Many times, highly functioning older adults are admitted to a hospital for a few days [...]
We <3 The Blues At Rams Head On Stage
One might think it is blues month at Rams Head On Stage. This month brings a host of blues music from new to the legends. Right here in our own back yard! This photo of Robert Johnson is one of my favorites and truly captures the spirit of the early, “Deep South” Blues, and is [...]
Wegmans And AA Parks & Recreation Team Up
The Department of Recreation and Parks and The Friends of Anne Arundel County Trails will launch the Wegmans Eat Well, Live Well Passport to Family Wellness Program at an outdoor reception on Saturday, May 18 at 10:00 a.m. at Jonas Green Park in Annapolis, Maryland. The Anne Arundel County Department of Recreation and Parks Trails, [...]
Handgun Defense Seminar To Be Held At CrossFit Old Bay
Expert Instructors from Krav Maga Maryland present a Handgun Defense Seminar on Saturday May 11th from 2-6pm at CrossFit Old Bay. Krav Maga is the official self-defense system of the Israeli Defense Forces. Krav Maga is a simple, effective self-defense system that emphasizes instinctive movements, practical techniques, and realistic training scenarios. The Seminar is open [...]
Hot Lineup At Union Jack’s This Weekend
Union Jack’s always has something going on and this weekend is no exception. From beer tapping to your favorite bands. Check it out! Thursday Come out for the Raging Bitch Tap Party this Thursday at Union Jacks Annapolis! We have a “Doggie Style” Pale Ale Firkin serving up $4.00 Pints of Doggie Style Pale Ale [...]
Comcast Pitches In For Maryland
More than 1,000 volunteers including Comcast employees, their families, friends and members of the local community and non-profit groups joined together on Saturday, April 27 to make an impact in communities throughout the Greater Baltimore area as part of “Comcast Cares Day,” the company’s annual, nationwide day of service. Comcast Cares Day volunteers pitched in [...]
It’s Good To Give–Do It At The Great Give
The goal of the Great Give is to raise awareness of local charities, generate mission-critical operating funds from their current donors while showcasing them to new donors, provide charities the chance to earn additional cash prizes and inspire and strengthen a “Give Local” spirit among the generous citizens, businesses and organizations that call Anne Arundel [...]
Annapolis’ Premier Art Gallery To Host Opening
Please join artists and art lovers alike at The Eastport Gallery for the opening reception of their Spring 2013 Group Show on Friday, May 10, 2013 from 6 to 8 PM as they celebrate the return of Spring with a lively and varied exhibit featuring paintings by Mary J. Arthur, watercolors by Kevin Garber, paintings by Martin [...]
FILMSTERS Academy Announces Summer Camps
FILMSTERS Academy is set to begin it’s 12th year this summer. Celebrating digital literacy and creativity through the art of filmmaking, this camp allows kids 11-20 years of age to pitch, write, produce, shoot, edit, and act in their own short films. This year, everyone will gather once again for film camp on the campus of Key School in Annapolis, [...]
Anne Arundel County Happenings–Spring & Summer
There’s a lot that’s new in Annapolis and Anne Arundel County, Maryland this spring and summer. Below is a sampling of some of the latest attractions and experiences that beckon travelers in the months ahead. For a complete listing, visit the Annapolis and Chesapeake Bay website at www.VisitAnnapolis.org. New Events From Enemies to Allies – [...]
Annapolis Home Magazine Seeks The Best Of The Best
Annapolis Home Magazine (www.annapolishomemag.com) is pleased to announce the kick off of the 2013 Builder & Fine Design Awards. Entries have begun and will be accepted now through July 15, 2013. This juried process highlights not only designers as a whole, but looks to specific fields including: architecture, interior design, kitchen and bath design, landscape, [...]
Annapolis Wine Expo Tickets Going Fast
Annapolis is renowned for its waterfront beauty, brick-lined historic streets filled with unique shops and restaurants, and sailing. On Saturday, May 11, 2013, the “sailing capital of the nation” becomes a wine connoisseur’s paradise during The Annapolis Wine Expo. In cooperation with Southern Wine and Spirits, over 100 national and international wines to suit every [...]
Carrol’s Creek Cafe Wins Maryland Restaurant Award
Carrol’s Creek Cafe, located on the water in the Eastport neighborhood of Annapolis, received the Restaurant Association of Maryland’s “Hospitality Hall of Honor” award at the association’s annual gala in Baltimore on April 15, 2013. The award recognizes Maryland restaurants that “embody the spirit of the hospitality industry” as reflected in their “longevity and overall contributions to their customers and [...]
Watermark Introduces New Tour To Celebrate The War Of 1812
Annapolis Tours® by Watermark® announces its newest tour, “War of 1812 in Annapolis.” Step back in time and explore Francis Scott Key’s roots with an 1812 period dressed guide on this two-hour walking tour through historic Annapolis, the campus of St. John’s College and the grounds of the United States Naval Academy – all key [...]
Innovative Program Making A Difference In Employment
So far, more than 800 residents throughout the county have participated in a series of FREE workshops and events designed to help them get back to work, with more expected to take advantage of the program. Continuing through May 3, Back-to-Work Month, sponsored by the Anne Arundel Workforce Development Corporation, has included innovative programs for [...]
Companies Donate New Walkway to Providence Center
Providence Center, a non-profit organization that serves adults with developmental disabilities, unveiled a new walkway at its Jean Bradbury Building greenhouses in Arnold today. The walkway was donated by Chaney Enterprises, Belgard, and Garner Exteriors as part of a do-it-yourself demonstration to homeowners for installing pavers. The demonstration was held for nearly two dozen homeowners [...]
