Tag: Maryland

Sin Fronteras Cafe:  Fiesta On Forest Drive

Sin Fronteras Cafe: Fiesta On Forest Drive

| May 2, 2012 at 11:22 am | 2 Comments

In my opinion, there are a number of great choices for Mexican food in the general Parole area. For instance, we love the burrito bowl at Chipolte, an amazing combination of tastes for the mere cost of $6.37.  Chevy’s delicious fish taco platter is highly recommended, and the newcomer, Plazuelas (located across the street from [...]

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Police Looking For Suspect In Theft

Police Looking For Suspect In Theft

| May 2, 2012 at 9:37 am | 0 Comments

The above pictured subject is a person of interest and is being sought for questioning in connection with a theft of an air conditioning unit that occurred in the afternoon hours on April 29, 2012, outside of the Calvary Chapel Church located in the 8000 block of New Cut Road in Severn, Maryland. Anyone with [...]

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50th Anniversary Performance For Annapolis Symphony Orchestra!

50th Anniversary Performance For Annapolis Symphony Orchestra!

| May 1, 2012 at 5:26 pm | 1 Comment

A momentous occasion warrants a special celebration, and the 50thAnniversary of the Annapolis Symphony Orchestra (ASO) is of no exception. They have earned this special celebration by providing a half century of extraordinary musical entertainment and educational programs in the Annapolis and Anne Arundel County community. As the 2011-2012 season comes to a close, the excitement and [...]

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Ballet Theatre Of Maryland Auditions

Ballet Theatre Of Maryland Auditions

| May 1, 2012 at 5:14 pm | 0 Comments

The Ballet Theatre of Maryland (BTM), the state’s premier professional ballet company, will be holding open auditions for children’s roles in the perennial favorite, The Nutcracker. Auditions will be held on Sunday, May 6, 2012 at BTM’s Merritt Annex for students ages 6-18, levels pre-ballet through advanced.  Registration opens at 10:30am. Audition times are as [...]

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Anne Arundel Medical Center Recognizes The AAMC Auxiliary

Anne Arundel Medical Center Recognizes The AAMC Auxiliary

| May 1, 2012 at 1:58 pm | 0 Comments

As part of its celebration of National Volunteer Week, which took place April 15-21, Anne Arundel Medical Center proudly honored the hundreds of volunteers that make up the AAMC Auxiliary with the Auxiliary Annual Recognition Luncheon on Tuesday, April 17.  National Volunteer Week was established to celebrate the profound impact volunteers make in their communities [...]

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Silopanna 2012 Date Announced

Silopanna 2012 Date Announced

| April 30, 2012 at 2:51 pm | 1 Comment

Rams Head Promotions announced today the date and location of the 2012 Silopanna Music Festival. Presented by 103.1 WRNR, the Silopanna Music Festival will be held Saturday, August 11th at Anne Arundel County Fairgrounds in Crownsville, Maryland. The complete line up for the 2012 Silopanna Music Festival will be announced on Monday, June 11th. “The [...]

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Maryland Health Insurance

Maryland Health Insurance

| April 28, 2012 at 6:44 pm | 0 Comments

In Maryland, 720,000 people are uninsured. That’s nearly 1 in 10 people who might not have access to the medical care they need or deserve, and many of these are simply because they had a condition that major medical insurance companies won’t cover. The Maryland Health Insurance Plan (MHIP Federal)  hopes to get the word [...]

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AACS Students Volunteer At Bello Machre

AACS Students Volunteer At Bello Machre

| April 28, 2012 at 2:36 pm | 0 Comments

Over 200 Annapolis Area Christian School children, parents, and teachers volunteered their time Thursday, April 5, 2012 as part of their annual Spring Yard Clean-up for Bello Machre.  18 groups of middle school children spent the day raking leaves and mulching flowerbeds at 18 different Bello Machre homes located throughout Anne Arundel County.  The Annapolis [...]

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The Crabs Are Coming

The Crabs Are Coming

| April 27, 2012 at 4:55 pm | 0 Comments

The Rotary Club of Annapolis is gearing up for its 67th annual Crab Feast scheduled for Friday, August 3, 2012, from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis.  This special event is not only the world’s largest crab feast but also a major fund-raiser which benefits local community and cultural [...]

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Severn Teen Wins Governor’s Award For Volunteer Work With MTR

Severn Teen Wins Governor’s Award For Volunteer Work With MTR

| April 26, 2012 at 11:02 am | 0 Comments

Fifteen year old Anne Arundel County resident, Tristan Mohs, has been awarded the Governor’s Individual Service Award for Youth for 2012. A freshman at Mount St. Joseph High School in Baltimore, and a resident of Severn, Tristan volunteers more than ten hours a week at  Maryland Therapeutic Riding (MTR) in Crownsville, Maryland. Says MTR Volunteer [...]

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Teacher Questions Why Administration Downplays Bullying

Teacher Questions Why Administration Downplays Bullying

| April 24, 2012 at 4:17 pm | 8 Comments

On Sunday, Maryland’s First Lady, Katie O’Malley attended a special screening of the new film Bully at the Bowtie Cinemas at Harbour Center. After the show, Ms. O’Malley was joined by two members of the Anne Arundel County Public Schools Administration, Dr. Gayle Cicero, Director of Student Services, and Lucia Martin, Coordinator of School Counseling [...]

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This Week in Volunteering

This Week in Volunteering

| April 24, 2012 at 11:36 am | 1 Comment

Many Volunteer positions are available through the Volunteer Center For Anne Arundel County. If you do not see an opportunity below that fits your needs, contact the Volunteer Center at info@volunteerannearundel.org or 410-897-9207. Check our Website: www.VolunteerAnneArundel.org. A few current volunteer opportunities are listed below.   Annapolis and Anne Arundel County Conference & Visitor’s Bureau [...]

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How Would You Judge A Barbecue

How Would You Judge A Barbecue

| April 23, 2012 at 2:07 pm | 1 Comment

Residents in and around Anne Arundel County will soon be treated to the finest barbeque you can find. The occasion will be the Naptown barBAYq Contest and Music Festival to be held at the Anne Arundel County Fairgrounds in Crownsville May 4th and 5th, 2012. Fifty professional and amateur teams will be cooking all night [...]

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Adopt-A-Thon

Adopt-A-Thon

| April 22, 2012 at 5:21 pm | 0 Comments

Anne Arundel County Animal Control is hosting and an Adopt-a-Thon on Saturday, May 12, 2012, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at their facility located at 411 Maxwell Frye Road in Millersville, Maryland. There will be adoptable animals from both the county’s shelter and other local rescues and shelters looking for  good homes. There will [...]

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Big Vanilla Supports Truckin4Troops

Big Vanilla Supports Truckin4Troops

| April 21, 2012 at 5:08 pm | 0 Comments

. Participants can register as an individual, as a relay team reserving the same bike for the 24 hour period, or as a group reserving 10-18 bikes during the same hour.  Each hour of the Spin-a-Thon has a theme and a prize will be awarded during each hour-long class.  Prizes include Ravens tickets, an ipod, [...]

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Carl Snowden Files $20M Lawsuit Against John Leopold

Carl Snowden Files $20M Lawsuit Against John Leopold

| April 20, 2012 at 10:37 pm | 0 Comments

From WJZ News: Anne Arundel County Executive John Leopold is facing a $20 million lawsuit from one of the people he allegedly spied on. Carl Snowden, the director for civil rights at the Maryland attorney general’s office, said in a written statement released by his lawyer that he filed the lawsuit on Friday against Leopold [...]

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5th Annual Chesapeake Bay Wine Festival-May 5th-6th

5th Annual Chesapeake Bay Wine Festival-May 5th-6th

| April 20, 2012 at 5:41 pm | 0 Comments

Come by boat, plane or car to the 5th Annual Chesapeake Bay Wine Festival May 5 and 6, 2012. Join us as we kick off the season at the Bay Bridge Marina near Hemingway’s Restaurant. This beautiful and scenic venue is the perfect place to spend your weekend, tasting wines from all over the world. [...]

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Third Annual Wounded Warriors Rockfishing Tournament

Third Annual Wounded Warriors Rockfishing Tournament

| April 19, 2012 at 4:56 pm | 0 Comments

The Annapolis Chapter of the Maryland Saltwater Sportfishing Association will host 40 wounded warriors from Walter Reed National Military Medical Center and their caregivers on Sunday, April 22, 2012, for a day of rockfishing on the Chesapeake Bay. This is the third year for “Rock On Warriors,” an event that pays tribute to the nation’s [...]

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Golfing For Charity

Golfing For Charity

| April 19, 2012 at 1:47 pm | 0 Comments

Four Annapolis organizations are banding together again during challenging economic times to raise money for charitable causes. The Rotary Club of Annapolis, the Annapolis Lions Club, The Annapolis Optimists Club, and Annapolis Masonic Lodge No. 89 will host the third annual Golfing for Charity event on May 15 at the Eisenhower Golf Course in Crownsville.  [...]

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O’Malley: Juvenile Blue Crab Population Highest On Record

O’Malley: Juvenile Blue Crab Population Highest On Record

| April 19, 2012 at 12:29 pm | 0 Comments

Governor Martin O’Malley today announced the Chesapeake Bay’s juvenile blue crab population is at the highest level on record, and the overall blue crab population is at its highest level since 1993. Joined by stakeholders and elected officials, Governor O’Malley revealed the results of the Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) annual winter dredge survey [...]

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Intergenerational Fun Fair In Annapolis

Intergenerational Fun Fair In Annapolis

| April 19, 2012 at 11:31 am | 1 Comment

An Intergenerational Fun Fair open to family members of all ages will be held from noon to 7 p.m. Saturday, April 21, at the Annapolis Senior Activity Center, in the Wiley H. Bates Heritage Park at 119 S. Villa Ave., Annapolis. The event will have games, crafts, live music, dancing, food, and an auction. Entertainment [...]

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AAMC Celebrates ‘Donate Life’ Month

AAMC Celebrates ‘Donate Life’ Month

| April 18, 2012 at 5:28 pm | 1 Comment

With more than 112,000 people nationwide waiting for a life-saving organ transplant, including nearly 2,000 people in Maryland, the need for designated organ, eye and tissue donors has reached an all-time high.  And sadly, on average 18 people on that national waiting list die every day due to the lack of available organs for transplant. [...]

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