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Is An ARINC Sale Imminent?
General Electric and Rockwell Collins are said to be among the bidders for an auction to acquire Annapolis based ARINC. The company is a more attractive takeover business now that they have spun off their government consulting business to Booz Allen Hamilton late last year. While a recent Reuters article indicates there may be several [...]
McBride Gallery: Painter’s Paintings
McBride Gallery, 215 Main Street, presents “Painter’s Paintings” featuring the works of over 20 painters. The reception to meet the artists is Sunday, June 9, 1:00-4:00pm. An artist conversation at 2:00pm will share the artist’s insights into the meaning of the phrase, ‘painter’s paintings.’ The exhibit runs from June 9 th to June 30 th [...]
8th Annual Eastport Home & Garden Tour
You will have an opportunity to tour eight homes from the quaint to luxurious, self-designed to historic and lush gardens in Eastport’s 8 th Annual Home & Garden Tour on Sunday, June 9, 2013, 1pm — 5 p.m, rain or shine. The tour headquarters this year are at the Annapolis Maritime Museum at Second and [...]
Sign Up For Truxtun Youth Triathalon
Annapolis Recreation and Parks continues to accept registrants for the 7 th annual Truxtun Youth Triathlon for Sunday, June 16. The registration deadline is Friday, June 7. Annapolis Recreation and Parks would like to thank the following sponsors supporting this year’s Truxtun Youth Triathlon: Dr. Mairead O’Reilly Orthodontics Hammer Nutrition Whole Foods Market Quintain Marketing [...]
Safe Driving Class Offered For Seniors
AARP, a nonprofit, nonpartisan membership organization that helps people 50 and over improve the quality of their lives, will offer safe driving training from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. June 25 at the Annapolis Senior Activity Center, 119 S. Villa Ave, Annapolis. Cost for this one-day training is $12 for AARP members and $14 for [...]
New Farmer’s Market Coming To Taylor Avenue In Annapolis
Six new Anne Arundel County based businesses will be selling locally produced goods at the Anne Arundel County’s farmers’ market on Taylor Avenue in Annapolis. The market located on the DNR parking lot across from the Navy Marine Corps Stadium officially opens on June 6 and will be operate from 3pm to 6pm every Thursday [...]
Zooma 10K & Half-Marathon Scheduled For Saturday
On Saturday, June 1, nearly three thousand women will hit the streets of Annapolis and Anne Arundel County for the sixth running of the Muscle Milk Light ZOOMA Annapolis Women’s Half Marathon & 10K. The race starts at 7am at the Navy Marine Corp Stadium. Registration is still open for this year’s event, which is [...]
Annapolis SOUP Meeting June 11
Annapolis SOUP is a new event/group in the Annapolis area. It is a community event created to help the people of the Annapolis area. All ages are welcome – some even bring their babies along! These monthly events are a way for people to make friends, socialize and maybe get a little money and support [...]
The Whiskey To Close At End Of June
You have about 30 more days to jam out to some local bands, hang out on the balcony overlooking West Street and generally have a great time. The Whiskey has been sold and the doors will close after the last set on June 30th. The venue will undergo some renovations by the new owner and [...]
Junior Sailors Score Top Finishes At National Champs In Chicago
Sailing Director, Joel Labuzetta, and Junior Program Coordinator, Alana O’Reilly, traveled to Chicago on May 10-12 with the Annapolis High School sailing team who placed sixth nationally in the Interscholastic Sailing Association’s High School Doublehanded Championship for the Mallory Trophy. The Championship brings together the top high school teams from around the country who have [...]
Star Spangled 200: From Enemies To Allies Conference — June 12 – 15
Star Spangled 200 will be hosting the From Enemies to Allies conference on June 12 – 15, in Annapolis, Maryland at the US Naval Academy and registration for the conference is now open. From Enemies to Allies (FETA) commemorates the bicentennial of the War of 1812 and the resulting two-century special relationship between the United [...]
The Annapolis Arts And Crafts Festival Featuring Kids’ Art Activities
The Annapolis Arts and Crafts Festival will be held on June 8-9, 2013, at The Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium with an enhanced Kids’Art component highlighting theatrical and musical performances, face painting, mime, story telling, and shirt tie dyeing. Attendees can also view the winning artwork of the “Annapolis: The Arts” poster contest from students at [...]
Annapolis Fire Displaces 2, Destroys Home
Around 10:30 a.m. on May 26, 2013, 911 calls were received reporting a house fire in the 1900 block of Sleepy Hollow Lane in the Lindamoor Community of Annapolis. The first unit to arrive on the scene reported a two-story single family home well involved in fire and immediately requested an “All Hands” assignment bringing [...]
Herrmann Advertising Wins Awards
Herrmann Advertising|Branding|Technology received two “Awards of Distinction” in The International Academy of Visual Arts’ 2013 Communicator Awards. The Annapolis agency’s work was among 6,000 entries considered for this year’s prestigious awards. In the “Corporate Identity: Logo” category, judges selected Herrmann’s memorable “KISS” logo designed for the Prince George’s County Health Department’s campaign to raise community [...]
Lerner Named Chairman Of Hospice Of The Chesapeake
Hospice of the Chesapeake announced today the appointment of Richard M. Lerner, Market Chairman for the Maryland Region of First National Bank, as Chairman of the Board at the nonprofit headquartered in Annapolis. Lerner is formerly Chairman and CEO of Annapolis Bancorp, Inc. and its principal subsidiary, BankAnnapolis. He assumed his new role with First [...]
Photo Gallery-2: USNA Graduation 2013
With more than 1000 Midshipmen graduating and being commissioned at the US Naval Academy in Annapolis, there is much to see. And much to miss–from the march-on, to Governor O’Malley and President Obama speaking, to the distribution of diplomas, to the candid shots that happen throughout the day. That is why there were two photographers [...]
Annapolis’ Own–Jacob Landis Featured On Fox Detroit
Jacob Landis was in Detroit recently. Not looking for a car, but watching the Tigers play. And now, he is on his way across the country to visit all of the other baseball stadiums to raise awareness for the hearing impaired. Jacob left from Annapolis on April 4th ! Before he is done, he [...]
Save June 8-9, The Annapolis Arts and Crafts Festival – Featuring Maryland Wines
The Annapolis Arts and Crafts Festival will be held on June 8-9, 2013, at The Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium with an enhanced Kids’Art component highlighting theatrical and musical performances, face painting, mime, story telling, and shirt tie dyeing. Attendees can also view the winning artwork of the “Annapolis: The Arts” poster contest from students at [...]
First Sunday Arts Festival: June 2nd
Join us in Annapolis, Maryland for the 2013 First Sunday Arts Festival on June 2. For five hours – from noon until five — a portion of historic West Street above State Circle is closed to cars and transforms into a fun festival of live music, dance, art and crafts. The Festival, which continues around [...]
Woman Rescued From Crofton Townhome
UPDATE: From the Anne Arundel County Fire Department: The victim rescued from a fire in Crofton on May 21, 2013 has succumbed to the injuries she sustained in that incident. 52 year-old Patricia Hart was pronounced dead at the Bayview Burn Center in Baltimore late yesterday afternoon. At around 1:40 p.m. on Tuesday, Arundel County [...]
Photos: Day 2 Of The Chesapeake Bay Blues Fest
The Rain Gods smiled upon the Blues on Sunday. While the perpetually-wrong weather forecasters stuck with their 60% chance of rain, the show went on under cloudy skies that gave way to glorious sunshine, Mavis Staples and Bonnie Raitt who closed out the 2013 Chesapeake Bay Blues Festival. All Images © 2013, Wendy Marxen for Eye [...]
Annapolis Maritime Museum: Boats Of The Bay
At a recent reception to open the show, two local artists tied for the People’s Choice award. Artist Lee Boynton with his winning entry At Rest and artist Carolyn Councell with her winning entry Force 3. The show at the Annapolis Maritime Museum features the works of 13 local artists with their interpretation of boats on the [...]
