Tag: June
O’Malley Requests Federal Drought Assistance
Governor Martin O’Malley has formally submitted a letter to the United States Department of Agriculture requesting a Secretarial Disaster Designation for all Maryland counties impacted by the severe dry weather and excessive heat during the months of June and July. Governor O’Malley sent the letter to Secretary Tom Vilsack of the U. S. Department of Agriculture. “Working [...]
County Issues Bacterial Alert For South River Beach
The Anne Arundel County Department of Health has issued an advisory against swimming and other direct water contact at South River Heights in Riva, Maryland, due to high bacteria levels found in water samples collected June 12 and June 18. The beach, located on the South River, is tested biweekly during the summer as part of the Department’s recreational water [...]
Outdoor Jazz At Whitmore Park
The coolest Thursday nights of free outdoor jazz concerts will be held this summer in Whitmore Park at Calvert and Clay streets in Uptown Annapolis. This new Annapolis jazz concert series titled “ The Dixie Hotel Thursday Jazz Nights” will be highlighting some of the regions best jazz bands every other Thursday evening June 14th [...]
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
The public is encouraged to wear purple on June 15, the 7th annual World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, which calls attention to the mistreatment of older adults and to highlight the need for appropriate action. The theme this year is “My World…Your World…Our World – Free of Elder Abuse. The Anne Arundel County Department of [...]
