Tag: Baltimore
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 [...]
Girls On The Run To Host 8th Annual Spring 5K At AACC
Girls on the Run of the Greater Chesapeake will hold its 8th Annual Spring 5K on Saturday, May 18th at 9:00 a.m. at Anne Arundel Community College (101 College Parkway, Arnold, MD). The run is open to anyone in the community and registration is available online at: www.gotrchesapeake.org. The cost to participate is $20 in [...]
The Shindig Coming To Baltimore September 14th
24-7 Entertainment, the long time Maryland promoter, is proud to introduce The Shindig. The Shindig is Baltimore’s latest Music Festival and will be ushering out the summer in style with your favorite bands spanning several decades. The Shindig will be held at Carroll Park in Historic Pigtown on Saturday, September 14. The Lineup The eclectic lineup [...]
Avicii To Join Snoop Dog At Moonrise Festival
Steez Promo has announced the final, Phase 3 line up additions to Moonrise Festival, taking place on June 8th and 9th from 11am-11pm at Port Covington in Baltimore, MD. Phase 3 of the Moonrise Festival line up is complete with four more big names, and a long list of fantastic regional talent. These artists will [...]
MSP Arrest Baltimore City Police Officer On Human Trafficking Charges
The Maryland State Police Child Recovery Unit arrested a 31 year-old man and a 19-year old woman from Baltimore last night on criminal charges including prostitution and human trafficking. The accused are identified as Lamin Manneh, 31, and Marissa Braun, 19, both of the 2400 block of Marbourne Avenue in Baltimore. After consultation with the [...]
Annapolis City Fair This Weekend
Annapolis Mayor Joshua J. Cohen reminds residents to come to City Dock this weekend and celebrate Annapolis! “This City Fair combines family fun with the introduction of nonprofit organizations that support, entertain, educate, preserve and protect our City,” Mayor Cohen said. “Come to City Dock and meet the many people and non-profit organizations that help [...]
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 [...]
Annapolis Woman Charged With DUI After Hitting Annapolis Police Officer
On April 27th at approximately 10:15pm, Annapolis City police officers were on a traffic stop of Forest Drive near Forest Hills Avenue when a Honda Pilot hit one of the police cars at the traffic stop. Officer Ralph DeFalco, an eight year veteran of the department, was in the vehicle at the time and was flown to [...]
Snoop Dogg To Play Moonrise Festival
Steez Promo is pleased to present the Phase 2 lineup for the first annual Moonrise Festival, set to take place June 8th and 9th from 11am-11pm at Sun Park in Baltimore, MD. With over 20 additional acts, including multiple headliners, this announcement brings huge amounts of talent to an already huge lineup. From house and [...]
18, 14 Year-Old Arrested On Weapons Charges And Trespassing At Old Mill High School
On April 10, 2013, at approximately 8:50 a.m., the School Resource Officer assigned to Old Mill High School located at 600 Patriot Lane in Millersville, Maryland, was alerted to a possible trespasser on school property. The SRO along with assistance from Eastern District patrol officers began an extensive search of the school and surrounding communities [...]
Substitute Teacher Charged With Contributing To Delinquency Of Minors
On February 19, 2013, the Anne Arundel County Police Department and the Department of Social Services began investigating allegations against an Anne Arundel County Public School employee, Benjamin Siggers. Mr. Siggers was a substitute school teacher for AACPS and was immediately terminated when the school system learned of the investigation. During the investigation, it was [...]
AACC To Showcase 90 Students’ Artwork
Around 90 students’ artworks will be featured in the annual Student Art Show April 15-May 8 in the Cade Center for Fine Arts Gallery at Anne Arundel Community College. Work shown will include art in all media. The art is selected by juror Ledelle Moe, a sculptor and professor of art at the Maryland Institute [...]
Updated Information In Davidsonville Murder
The Anne Arundel County Police have release a few more details in the death of a Davidsonville woman in her home earlier this month. The female victim was discovered by two acquaintances in her home on March 22nd. The victim has been identified as 37-year-old Nicole C. Burgess of 3317 Royale Glen Court in Davidsonville, Maryland. The [...]
Kent Island Rock N Run – June 1st
Save the date! The 2nd Annual Kent Island Rock N Run is scheduled for June 1st! This event will be held on an amazing water front park, the Chesapeake Bay Exploration Center (425 Piney Narrows Road, Chester, MD 21619 – Exit 41 off MD Rte. 50). The Race will start at 3:30 PM and will take [...]
Robin Pope’s Body Identified
An autopsy conducted today confirmed the body found in the water along the Kent Island shoreline yesterday afternoon is that of the Queen Anne’s County woman who has been missing for three weeks. Doctors at the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in Baltimore positively identified the deceased as Robin L. Pope, 51, of Stevensville, [...]
Chesapeake Bay Roasting Partners With Chesapeake Bay Trust
The Chesapeake Bay Trust announced a new partnership with the Chesapeake Bay Roasting Company, the mid-Atlantic’s premiere coffee roaster focused on sustainability, through its H2O Initiative. CBRC’s H2O Initiative is a community-based outreach program through which the company pledges 2 percent of gross sales to restore and protect the Chesapeake Bay while encouraging community involvement [...]
Annapolis Startup Wins $10K Grant & Car From Scion
Reed Gallant, owner of Roaming Republic, was named winner and finalist of the Scion Motivate Contest sponsored by Scion Motors. Scion accepted applications from young entrepreneurs across the United States in an effort to support new business growth in the fields of art, music, video and fashion. Gallant, along with 49 other semi-finalists, was chosen [...]
Shame On Maryland’s State Board Of Elections
Have you observed how a politician often answers a reporter’s question that he doesn’t want to answer? Instead of truthfully replying that he doesn’t want to answer the question, he may pretend to answer the question while in fact answering another question that puts him in a more favorable light. Unfortunately, Maryland’s State Board of [...]
Leopold Led To Jail In Handcuffs
In a trial that was full of surprises, it should have been expected that the sentence for former Anne Arundel County Executive John R. Leopold would also be a surprise. And it was. After a sentencing hearing that lasted a little over two hours, the former County Executive was sentenced to 2 years in jail [...]
AACPS Suspends 2nd Grader For Pop Tart Gun
A 7-year old boy attending Park Elementary in Brooklyn Park is suspended for using food to make “inappropriate gestures” which disturbed a class. It seems the 2nd grader was eating a pop-tart and at one point, the uneaten part resembled a gun. A teacher saw this, sent the boy to the Principal who suspended him [...]
Ruthie And The Wranglers Trio To Perform At Chesapeake Arts Center
The Chesapeake Arts Center is proud to present, Ruthie and the Wranglers Trio , in an All Age concert on Saturday, March 16th, 2013 at 8pm. The concert will be held in Studio 194 theatre and tickets are available for purchase for $15.00 for adults, $12 CAC members at the door or online at www.ChesapeakeArts.org. [...]
Human Remains Discovered In Laurel Section Of AA County
On February 24, 2013, at approximately 12:00 p.m., officers from the Western District responded to the area of Spring Road and Whiskey Bottom Road in Laurel to meet with a citizen who reported finding suspected human remains in a wooded area off of Spring Road. The citizen said he and his girlfriend were bird watching [...]
