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23rd Annual Strawberry Fest On Tap
The Ann Arrundell County Historical Society will host its 23rd annual Strawberry Festival on Saturday, June 8th at the Benson-Hammond House, 7101 Aviation Boulevard in Linthicum. The festival will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., celebrating the rich agricultural history of Anne Arundel County in the production of fine strawberries for market. Hand [...]
To Write Love On Her Arms Benefit Concert At Jammin’ Java
To Write Love On Her Arms (TWLOHA) is a non-profit organization that helps people struggling with addictions, disorders and suicide. On Saturday, four bands will be performing in a benefit concert for TWLOHA at the Jammin’ Java Music Club and Cafe in Vienna, Virginia. The doors open at 5:30pm Featured among the acts will be: The [...]
Edgewater Woman Named Ms. Maryland 2013
Teresa Scanlon has been named “Ms. Maryland America 2013”. In its announcement, the Ms. America® Pageant stated that the mission of the pageant is to celebrate the accomplishments of women; to encourage women to be engaged within community service projects; to use [her] “Crown for a Purpose” and to make an overall difference. Scanlon, of [...]
Great Harvest Celebrating 5 Year Anniversary
The Great Harvest Bakery in Annapolis is celebrating its five-year anniversary celebration this month to thank customers and the community for their support and friendship. Husband-and-wife owners Thomas and Pam Storm opened the doors to their bakery April 20, 2008, and have been baking up whole grain breads and specialty sweets featuring daily-milled whole grain [...]
Fordham & Dominion To Flow At Oriole Park At Camden Yards
Fordham & Dominion Brewing Co. beers will be pouring at 20 locations in Oriole Park at Camden Yards during the 2013 season. For the fourth consecutive year, the brewery will provide Hop Mountain Pale Ale, Copperhead Ale, Rams Head IPA, Oak Barrel Stout, and seasonal varieties to thirsty craft beer consumers at the stadium. Over [...]
Carrie Weedon Meadow & Wetland Garden To Be Planted In April
The Carrie Weedon Science Center Foundation and the West/Rhode Riverkeeper have been working together on plans to reduce stormwater runoff by transforming areas of turf grass on Carrie Weedon’s property into sustainable, native landscapes – a native meadow and a wetland garden. Thanks to the generosity of a local business and the hard work of [...]
Win Two Tickets To A Rams Head On Stage Show
Thanks to a new partnership, subscribers to the Eye On Annapolis Newsletter will be entered into a monthly drawing for 2 tickets to an upcoming show at Rams Head On Stage! Just sign up (link above, button below, or using the form to the right) and each month, we will draw a random winner for [...]
Pie Madness Takes Over Bowie
The Bowie Baysox announced that their lovable mascot Louie is ready for March Madness and he is celebrating it with pie. Louie’s Pie Madness extravaganza will feature two special ticket offers and a bracket-style tournament to determine Baysox fans’ favorite dessert pie leading up to the Baysox in-season celebration on Pi(e) Day Friday, April 12 [...]
County Urges Participation in Homeless Resource Day
Anne Arundel County is urging citizens to get involved in Homeless Resource Day, which will be held on March 16 at Glen Burnie High School. “This event has been very successful in helping people get back on their feet and off the street,” said Marcia Kennai, Director of the Anne Arundel County Department of Social Services. “The economy has [...]
Annapolis Finally To Get St. Paddy’s Parade
Annapolis is a town that never missed a chance to throw a party. And finally, we have our own St. Patrick’s Day parade! Well, it’s a week early, but we do things differently here. March 10 at 1 p.m, the parade will kick off at Westgate Circle and head onto West Street, around Church Circle, [...]
Ducks Unlimited–Annapolis Chapter To Host Annual Fundraiser
Ducks Unlimited – Annapolis Chapter (www.annapolisdu.com) is pleased to announce that their annual fundraiser event will take place on Thursday, February 21, 2013 at the Michaels on the South River (3027 Riva Road | Riva, Maryland). Festivities will begin at 6:00 pm and will include an extensive silent auction, raffles, games, dinner and a top shelf open bar. Founded [...]
Roundz Events For February
From the trending to the traditional, it’s all on the calendar at Roundz Gourmet Market. Here’s what Chef Zachary Pope and staff have planned: Wednesday, January 30- Learn Welcome to “Quick Chicken & Fine Fowl,” where Chef Pope guides you in a re-visioning of America’s favorite ‘go to’ protein. We’ll make it easy for a [...]
Less Than A Week To Get Your Polar Bear Plunge On
NOTE: Please share this video and information with your friends on Facebook and your followers on Twitter–you can make a difference! Will you be plunging this year along with thousands of others on the 26th? If not, will you be cheering on and helping to support the Special Olympics Maryland as thousands of people plunge [...]
Plunging For Special Olympics
NOTE: Please share this video and information with your friends on Facebook and your followers on Twitter you can make a difference! Will you be plunging this year along with thousands of others on the 26th? If not, will you be cheering on and helping to support the Special Olympics Maryland as thousands of people [...]
Delegate Dwyer Admits Alcohol Dependency
With cries for him to resign echoing around the County, Delegate Don Dwyer has been clear that he has no plans to go anywhere and if the people of his district choose to not re-elect him, then the people will have spoken. Dwyer is in the process of a divorce and was involved in a [...]
Local Gallery To Close Doors
One local artist will be closing shop by the end of January. Liz Lind Editions Liz Lind Editions will be closing their Eastport location at the end of January. Lind announced the closing on her Facebook page a few minutes ago. I will be closing the Annapolis Gallery at the end of January . I [...]
Dr. Joan A. Mele-McCarthy Graduates From Leadership Maryland
Dr. Joan A. Mele-McCarthy, head of school, The Summit School in Edgewater, recently completed an eight-month long leadership development program presented by Leadership Maryland. Leadership Maryland, celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, honored this Huntingtown resident and her statewide classmates at a black-tie reception and dinner held December 4, 2012 at the Renaissance Harborplace Hotel in [...]
Huge Power Failure Strikes Annapolis Area
UPDATE: While police deny any looting occurred, just after the power went out, someone smashed an inner West Street business window and stole liquor and cigarettes. Additionally, reports from employees in mall businesses indicate that some customers indeed stole merchandise and exited the store prior to employees initiating manual bag checks. Earlier this evening more [...]
ASGT Seeks Directors For 2013 Season
The Annapolis Summer Garden Theatre is now accepting applications for Directors for its 2013 season. Running Memorial Day through Labor Day 2013, the theatre’s diverse three-show performance season will include the exhilarating song-and-dance experience Swing! from May 23-June 16, an original musical comedy to be announced shortly from June 27-July 21, and Stephen Sondheim’s modern [...]
Vote For Eye On Annapolis For A Mobbie…What’s A Mobbie?
Please, throw us a bone and share this post–share it with google, facebook, and twitter–all it takes is a click! Throw us a bone! Yes, once again, Eye On Annapolis has been nominated for the “best of” by readers of The Baltimore Sun. Their Annual Mobbie Awards recognize the best of local blogs, twitter feeds [...]
Bullying Prevention Workshop Scheduled
The Parents Advocacy Network has teamed up with Balanced Life Skills to present a bullying prevention workshop for parents on Monday, November 12 from 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. in Room 219 of the Cade Center for Fine Arts building at the Anne Arundel Community College campus in Arnold. The workshop is free and open to [...]
Newly Opened Crown & Anchor Closes Doors
The newly opened Crown & Anchor pub located on Dock Street has closed its doors. The restaurant, operated by the previous owners of Patton’s Pub, had taken over the space that was formerly Hell Point Seafood and prior to that Phillips Seafood House. The pub struggled with permitting issues to open and their anticipated June [...]
