Annapolis Budget Released

Budget Summary

New Annapolis Mayor Josh Cohen made a promise to be more transparent with City Government. He has kept true to his word. He maintains a blog and regularly updates on Twitter.

Last night a summary of the budget was available at the Council Meeting. While there were close to 200 people in attendance, many more

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Annapolis Police Need Help

Woman Sought In Credit Card Fraud

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The Annapolis Police Department is searching for the woman pictured below. She is wanted in connection with thefts from vehicles and the use of credit cards stolen from those vehicles.

If you have any information,

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Preventing Car Break-Ins

Annapolis Police Department Offers Advice

Lately, there have been a marked increase in vehicle break-ins in the Annapolis area. This morning, the Annapolis Police Department issued the following advice:

There has recently been an increase in the numbers of thefts from vehicles, especially in the downtown area. In most cases, the victims left their vehicles unlocked. The

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Annapolis Budget Forums

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Mayor Encourages Feedback

Last night, about 60 people filled the Media Center at Georgetown East Elementary School to listen to a presentation about the City of Annapolis’ Budget (or lack of a budget it seems). The Mayor and Chief Administrative Officer, Doug Smith, succinctly outlined the problems facing the city. It is not a

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Performing Arts Center In Annapolis

Click image to sign petition in support of the Maryland Theatre for the Performing Arts.

Lately, there has been some buzz about the future of the arts in Annapolis. While one side sees the addition of a world class nonperforming arts center as a boon for the area and the City, the other faction sees

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Report Your Potholes Here

With Snow Comes Potholes

For a few months, we have had a new feature here to allow readers to report problems across the area. People have reported graffiti, dead animals in the roadway, missing signs and more.

With the two recent snows and the freeze-thaw cycles, potholes will become a major problem in Anne Arundel County and

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Annapolis Mayor Announces Snow Policy

Level III Policy Implemented

With 18″ to 24″ of snow expected to fall between tomorrow and Sunday, Annapolis Mayor Joshua Cohen has declared a Level III Snow Policy.

The Mayor is requesting that all vehicles be removed from snow emergency routes and snow feeder roads by Friday afternoon. Free parking will be available at the City garages.

We

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12″ For The Weekend?

Major Snowfall Predicted

When the weather readers get all excited this early, there usually is a good chance they are onto something. It is only Tuesday, but Frank Roylance, The Sun’s weather blogger is indicating all forecasts point to a pretty significant snowfall this Friday into Saturday.

Hey Mayor Cohen and County Executive Leopold…get those plows and

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Fundraiser For Annapolis’ New Mayor

Cohen Rebuilding Warchest

Annapolis Mayor Joshua J. Cohen (D)

Annapolis Mayor Joshua Cohen is hosting the first fundraiser of his administration on January 26, 2010.

The breakfast event will be from 8:00am to 9:30am at The Rockfish at 400 Sixth Street in Annapolis. Tickets are $75 per person and sponshorships are available at the $500 and $1000

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UPDATE: Morton’s The Steakhouse

Morton’s PR Firm Responds

The public relations firm for Morton’s just sent the following email to clarify the reason behind the closing of the steakhouse in Annapolis.

On behalf of Morton’s The Steakhouse, I wanted to get in touch with you about the Annapolis restaurant closing.

The company’s decision to close the Annapolis restaurant reflects the impact the

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