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The Ambassador’s Other Ball & Post-Mardi Gras Party

The Ambassador’s Other Ball & Post-Mardi Gras Party

| March 9, 2011 at 7:00 pm | 0 Comments

<—Get the party started!  Share this with your facebook friends and twitter followers! Announcing…the 2011 Maritime Republic of Eastport’s Ambassador’s (Other) Ball & Post-Mardi Gras Party Saturday, March 26, 2011 / 7 pm Eastport Democratic Club / 525 State Street / Annapolis, MD 21403 (corner of State Street and Chester Avenue in Eastport) live zydeco [...]

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2011 Green Beer Races Open To Public

2011 Green Beer Races Open To Public

| February 12, 2011 at 2:21 pm | 0 Comments

The public is invited to attend the 2011 Annapolis Green Beer Races on Saturday, March 12th from 11am to 9pm (Rain or Shine) at the Eastport Democratic Club, 525 State Street in Annapolis.  The private club, will host 4-person (2 men, 2 women) Bar/Restaurant Relay and Children’s (Kool-Aid) races in addition to the annual Men’s [...]

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Shots Fired In Eastport

Shots Fired In Eastport

| January 18, 2011 at 9:22 am | 2 Comments

Annapolis City Police are reporting that shots were fired into an apartment through a closed door in the 1000 block of Madison Street in Eastport back on January 16, 2011. The shooting injured one person who was treated for an injury to a leg and released. Police are not releasing any more details at this [...]

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Parade Of Lights This Weekend

Parade Of Lights This Weekend

| December 7, 2010 at 10:20 am | 0 Comments

Bundle up and fill your thermos. The annual Parade of Lights will kick off at 6:00pm on Saturday, December 11, 2010. Every year on the second Saturday in December, magic happens on the water of the Annapolis Harbor…boats suddenly appear out of the cold winter night illuminated with thousands of colored lights and crewed by [...]

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Marina Fire In Eastport

Marina Fire In Eastport

| December 2, 2010 at 8:28 am | 0 Comments

UPDATE 9:26AM: The fire is a stubborn fire and fire crews are having difficulty finding the seat of the fire.  Annapolis fire department is fighting the fire from the onboard and the dock supported by the fire boat. Anne Arundel County Haz Mat crews just arrived on the scene to asses any environmental impact from [...]

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Celebrate We Care And Friends

Celebrate We Care And Friends

| November 18, 2010 at 11:28 am | 0 Comments

Friends and supporters will gather at the beautiful waterfront Annapolis Maritime Museum for a We Care and Friends cocktail party fundraiser to celebrate our successes over the past 19 years. Belly up to the raw bar complete with Larry’s Famous Oyster Shooters; enjoy hors d’oeuvres, beer, wine and tours of the Annapolis Maritime Museum See performances by children from [...]

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Tug Of War (VIDEO)

Tug Of War (VIDEO)

| November 8, 2010 at 5:04 pm | 0 Comments

Facebookers: If you like the video, show some love and click the “recommend” link above! (wow, that rhymes) Here it is, ten minutes of Eastport fun and the 13th Annual Slaughter Across The Water.

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The Agony Of Defeat

The Agony Of Defeat

| November 7, 2010 at 10:53 am | 0 Comments

Got Facebook? Please click the “recommend” button up to to share these photos with your friends! Our friends over at the Historic Annapolis Patch (really, they are friends, go check them out) sent us some “opposition photos” from the Annapolis side of the tug!

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Eastport Loses, Charities Win In Tug Of War (PHOTOS)

Eastport Loses, Charities Win In Tug Of War (PHOTOS)

| November 6, 2010 at 5:34 pm | 0 Comments

Facebook users: Please share this post with your friends by clicking the “recommend” icon up top! On brisk fall day, the Maritime Republic of Eastport fell to Annapolis in the 13th Annual Slaughter Across The Water. The final tally was 4 wins for Annapolis and three for Eastport. The rivalry kicked off at the crack [...]

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Cops Versus Firefighters–The Rematch

Cops Versus Firefighters–The Rematch

| November 4, 2010 at 2:49 pm | 0 Comments

Who has the guts to win the rematch? Will the Annapolis Police Department out tig the Annapolis Fire Department? Watch it live on Saturday at the crack of noon.  Full details are at The MRE website. Video courtesy of: Jon Salvia Minister of Video/Department of Propaganda Maritime Republic of Eastport

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Fire In Eastport Sends One To Hospital

Fire In Eastport Sends One To Hospital

| November 1, 2010 at 12:25 pm | 0 Comments

UPDATE 12:43pm: The victim (a 60 year old female) is currently enroute to Bayview Burn Center with burns to the face, hands, and head. The Annapolis Fire Department is on the scene of a dwelling fire at 112 Eastern Avenue in the Eastport section of the City. The house is located across the street from [...]

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MRE Tug Of War Details Announced

MRE Tug Of War Details Announced

| October 22, 2010 at 12:55 pm | 2 Comments

Facebookers: Help spread the word, click the “recommend” button up top! The MRE will once again instigate the annual Tug of War competition on Saturday, November 6th, 2010. Time: Crack ‘O Noon until 5:00pm. This annual rite of fall will include seven tug competitions held across the Gulf of Eastport (a.k.a. Spa Creek). Tug teams [...]

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A Video History Of The MRE Tug-Of-War

A Video History Of The MRE Tug-Of-War

| October 20, 2010 at 9:22 pm | 3 Comments

Facebook users: Want to share this video and post with your friends? Please click the “recommend” button up top! UPDATE: From the photographer who shot the video, Jon Salvia, please read more about the filming here. For years, there has been a good natured rivalry between Downtown Annapolis and Eastport. Many people may not know [...]

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Firetruck Dedication October 23rd

Firetruck Dedication October 23rd

| October 17, 2010 at 1:30 pm | 0 Comments

The Eastport Fire Station is a wonderful part of Eastport. The Station recently acquired a new truck, paid for by the Eastport Volunteer Fire Company and donations from many within the community. On Saturday October 23, they are hosting a celebration for the new ladder truck and it will be a big community event. There [...]

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Eastport Shut Off From Mainland

Eastport Shut Off From Mainland

| September 30, 2010 at 3:39 pm | 1 Comment

Republic Considers It “An Act Of Aggression” ATTN: Facebookers, if you share the outrage, click “recommend” up top and share it with your friends. This morning, Annapolis Mayor, Joshua Cohen ordered the Eastport Bridge closed to traffic due to standing water along Compromise Street. This move was unusual and the Maritime Republic of Eastport has [...]

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Fatal Stabbing In Eastport

Fatal Stabbing In Eastport

| September 30, 2010 at 8:34 am | 1 Comment

Last night at 11:14, police and EMS were called to 415 Fourth Street in the Eastport section of Annapolis for a double stabbing. From the police release: On September 29, 2010 at 11:14 p.m. Annapolis police officers were dispatched to the 400 block of Fourth Street for a stabbing. Officers located two males suffering from [...]

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Shooting In Annapolis

Shooting In Annapolis

| September 25, 2010 at 9:32 am | 0 Comments

Annapolis police received a call at 5:41 a.m. Saturday morning for a shooting in the Harbour House community. The victim, a 34 year old male from Millersville, flagged down an officer at Bay Ridge and Tyler Avenues and reported he had just been shot. The victim was taken to the University of Maryland Shock Trauma [...]

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Seach Term Funnies

Seach Term Funnies

| May 4, 2010 at 7:10 pm | 1 Comment

Today, our third most searched term was “annapolis .05K pub crawl,” obviously looking for information on the MRE .05K Bridge Run for next weekend. But apparently the ones who found what they were looking for needed some more clarification–like how far is .05K?

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MRE .05K Run Announced

MRE .05K Run Announced

| April 22, 2010 at 11:02 am | 2 Comments

Republic’s .05K Run Scheduled For May 8 Runners, get your shoes ready, the Annual Maritime Republic of Eastport has announced the date for their .05K Bridge Run. This year, it will take place on Saturday, May 8, 2010 at the usual time (Crack O’ Noon). In the spring the MRE hosts internationally acclaimed Extreme Sports [...]

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Eastport Exposed

Eastport Exposed

| February 24, 2010 at 9:57 am | 0 Comments

Eastport, Annapolis’s little sister, has a mind and spirit all her own.

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Fatal Fire In Annapolis

Fatal Fire In Annapolis

| February 12, 2010 at 5:39 am | 0 Comments

Man Dies In Eastport Fire UPDATE 7:08am: The Baltimore Sun has a few more details. The middle aged man was the sole occupant of the home. Annapolis City has reported it’s first fatal fire of the year. A man died last night in a fire at a home on Bay Ridge Avenue. The two-story home [...]

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Beer Versus Pinot

Beer Versus Pinot

| November 7, 2009 at 2:50 pm | 0 Comments

Eastport Tugs Against Annapolis Once again, for the twelfth year, the City of Annapolis and the Maritime Republic of Eastport have brought their dispute to the Gulf of Eastport. At the crack of noon, the Bars of Eastport pulled against the Bars of Annapolis. The Eastport Fire Department pulled against their counterparts in Annapolis. When [...]

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