Category: Businesses
4 Tons Of Documents Shredded At Arnold Event
Over 100 people took part in a free shredding event Saturday in Arnold, converting old documents into four tons of recyclable shredded paper. The Shred-A-Thon, held at 544 Broadwater Road in Arnold, was sponsored by KD SpaceLifts, a professional organizing service. This was the first time SpaceLifts had hosted such an event. “We met so [...]
Super Bowl Shred-A-Thon
Enjoy a clutter-free Super Bowl. KD SpaceLifts, a professional organizing business serving Anne Arundel County, is sponsoring a free shred event on Super Bowl Eve, Saturday, February 4, from 10 am to 1 pm. Owner Kathleen “KD” Durham, a member of the National Association of Professional Organizers, encourages sports fans to kick off an organizational [...]
MainStreets Annapolis Partnership Helps Business Explore New Options
Annapolis Mayor Joshua J. Cohen invites local business owners to a seminar that will teach them how to promote Main Street as a shopping destination. Business owners can explore how the Main Street program can support their business and how to achieve excellence in store/restaurant operations. The seminar hosted by the City of Annapolis and [...]
Open For Business: Annapolis Offices At Bestgate
Maryland’s State Capital starts 2012 with contemporary and flexible office services that would attract more businesses to thrive. Annapolis Offices at Bestgate is a collaborative effort between two established commercial real estate businesses from Annapolis and DC – Annapolis Developers Associates, Inc. and Vogel Realty, Inc. Steps away from Westfield Annapolis mall, the 15,000 square [...]
Jing Ying To Celebrate New Year
Jing Ying Institute of Kung Fu & Tai Chi (www.jingying.org), based in Arnold, will celebrate the upcoming Lunar New Year with two weeks of free and low-cost workshops. In 2012, the Lunar New Year begins on Monday, January 23, and the celebration lasts for 15 days. Each year, Jing Ying Institute celebrates by hosting a [...]
Big Bock Coming To A Rams Head Near You
Rams Head restaurants are jumping into February head first with the release of the “Big Thaw Bock”, brewed at Old Dominion Brewing Company in Dover, Delaware. To help celebrate the release of “Big Thaw Bock”, the Rams Head is offering $4 souvenir glassware with a fill-up of the new brew and refills are $1 during [...]
Punk’s Backyard Grill To Celebrate 3 Years
Punk’s Backyard Grill (2188 Annapolis Mall) is celebrating its third birthday on Tuesday, January 31st by hosting a local tap takeover! Punk’s is tapping nine unique and rare beers from our favorite local breweries to bring everyone a taste of what Maryland has to offer. Punk’s will also offer 10% off of all food purchases [...]
Local Chef To Host A Night Of Haute Cuisine
Award-winning local chef Zachary Pope will host a dining event featuring a full-sensory approach to high-end cuisine on Saturday, January 28, at 7:30 PM, at Roundz Gourmet Market (2299 Johns Hopkins Road, Gambrills). “A true culinary experience is as much about the taste as it is the sight, aroma, texture and sound,” said Chef Pope, [...]
Six Flags America Hiring For 2012 Season
Six Flags America, Maryland’s premier destination for thrills for all ages, seeks enthusiastic, outgoing, and responsible team players to fill more than 2,000 local seasonal jobs during the 2012 operating season. Online applications are available now at sixflagsjobs.com. On-site interviews will begin by appointment on Monday, January 30. Opportunities are available for weekday and weekend [...]
Chesapeake Taste Magazine To Debut In April
Taste of the Bay Acquired By Chesapeake Family Jefferson Communications is pleased to announce today that it has signed an agreement with HDJ Publishing, LLC, to acquire Taste of the Bay Magazine. “We are excited to add Taste of the Bay to our award-winning family of publications,” said Donna Jefferson, publisher. “This regional magazine is [...]
Rams Head On Stage Ranked Number One Venue
Rams Head On Stage, Annapolis’ own live music venue, has again secured the year-end ranking of #1 in the world of 500 and less capacity venues on Pollstar’s top 100 Club Venues list, also attaining a remarkable ranking of 26th in the world overall This year, Rams Head On Stage sold 91,709 tickets in 2011, [...]
New Innkeepers At Chez Amis Bed & Breakfast In Annapolis Historic District
Elly and Joe Tierney knew they wanted to be innkeepers, but because of some good advice from an experienced innkeeper, they took their time. “An innkeeper from Cape Cod said to ‘inn-sit’ for a few years, take innkeeping seminars, and learn as much as we could before creating our own inn,” says Elly Tierney. So [...]
Main Ingredient Serves Up Holiday Feast For Residents Of Light House
For the 3rd year in a row, The Main Ingredient in Annapolis hosted a special Holiday dinner for the residents of the Light House. Over 50 residents were treated to a full, three course meal including their choice of entrée at the restaurant. Christina Rosetti, manager at the Main Ingredient, coordinated the event. “This is [...]
Rip Esselstyn, Best-Selling Author Of “The Engine 2 Diet” At Whole Foods
Rip Esselstyn, motivational best-selling author of “The Engine 2 Diet” is making a personal appearance at the Whole Foods Market at Annapolis Towne Centre, 200 Harker Place, in Annapolis the evening of Thursday, January 19, 2012, from 6 to 9 p.m. Rip will be giving a lecture, signing copies of his book, The Engine 2 [...]
Sonic In Edgewater To Open Monday At 8AM
After seemingly endless delays the new Sonic restaurant is ready to open their doors on Monday, December 26, 2011. The latest dining option for Edgewater will be open from 8:00am to midnight 7 days a week. We spoke with Dave Crochetti, one of the partners in the restaurant about the delays in opening the restaurant [...]
Concerts To Benefit Artists 4 Amy Foundation – Sponsored By The Parole Rotary Foundation
Plans are underway for a three concert series, the first of which will be held on Saturday, February 4th, 2012 at Wild Willy’s Rock House and Sports Saloon, 2072 Somerville Road, at Annapolis Towne Center. The concert will be held at 8pm and all proceeds from the event will benefit Artists 4 Amy and the [...]
Santa Helping Support Crofton Elementary At Roundz
Santa Claus will be at Roundz Gourmet Market (2299 Johns Hopkins Road, Gambrills, MD) to take last minute gift requests and show support for Crofton Elementary School’s dining out fundraiser on Tuesday, Dec. 20, 5-8 PM. Roundz Gourmet Market is hosting a special family buffet to benefit Crofton Elementary School. A bountiful selection of main [...]
Farrah Hall Makes Olympic Sailing Team
Compass Marketing-sponsored women’s windsurfer Farrah Hall has been selected as one of five athletes nominated to the 2012 U.S. Olympic Sailing Team. The athletes—who each compete in different sailing classes—were selected after the ISAF Sailing World Championships in Perth, Australia. “I’m so happy to make it onto the U.S. Olympic team,” Hall said. “Going to [...]
Miss Shirley’s Officially Opens In Annapolis
Annapolis Mayor Joshua J. Cohen and Annapolis Economic Development Corporation President and CEO Lara Fritts are pleased to announce the official grand opening of Miss Shirley’s Café. Located at 1 Park Place in Annapolis, Miss Shirley’s had its official ribbon cutting ceremony on Monday, December 12 and is one of three locations, the other two [...]
AAMC Named Top Hospital
The Leapfrog Group’s annual class of top hospitals – 65 from a field of nearly 1200 – was announced December 6th in Washington, D.C. and included Anne Arundel Medical Center (AAMC) in Annapolis. The announcement came at Leapfrog’s Annual Meeting where the group celebrated the five year anniversary of its ground breaking Never Events Policy. [...]
Midnight Madness Part 2
Tonight is round two for Midnight Madness! The town will be full of holiday music and cheer with opportunities to win gifts and prizes, visit Santa, take holiday photos and shop special sale prices at retail shops, which will each remain open until midnight for holiday shopping and festivities. The musical line-up for Thursday, Dec.15 [...]
New Local Cooking Class To Debut In January
Looking for the perfect holiday present for the gourmand in your life? Want to build on your own menu repertoire? Roundz Gourmet Market, a culinary shop in Gambrills, is now taking registrations for a series of cooking classes that will address kitchen basics and haute cuisine. Each 2-hour, hands-on class will be held at Roundz [...]
