Tag: United States
World Renowned Guitarist To Perform At St. John’s College
World-renowned Guitarist Roberto Limon from Mexico will perform at St. John’s College Great Hall 60 College Avenue Annapolis on May 24, 2013, at 7 PM. Mr. Limon is widely recognized as a concert performer throughout the world. He performs regularly as soloist with numerous orchestras in both his own country of Mexico but throughout Europe, [...]
Anne Arundel County Happenings–Spring & Summer
There’s a lot that’s new in Annapolis and Anne Arundel County, Maryland this spring and summer. Below is a sampling of some of the latest attractions and experiences that beckon travelers in the months ahead. For a complete listing, visit the Annapolis and Chesapeake Bay website at www.VisitAnnapolis.org. New Events From Enemies to Allies – [...]
South County Senior Center Plant Sale
South County Senior Center’s annual plant sale will be held May 7, 8, and 9, 9:00 am to 2:00 pm. The sale features hanging baskets, hibiscus, mandevillas, herbs, and small planters, all at great prices. There’s also a ‘Garden Shop’ with a variety of plant related items. The sale is presented by the center’s ‘Hearts [...]
Name Your Own Price Concert Coming To Annapolis
The Sons of the Severn Barbershop Chorus has announced it will hold its Spring concert on Saturday, May 25 at Trinity United Methodist Church in Annapolis. The event is open to the public, but no tickets will be sold. Instead, patrons in attendance will be invited to choose their own price of admission by contributing [...]
Watermark Introduces New Tour To Celebrate The War Of 1812
Annapolis Tours® by Watermark® announces its newest tour, “War of 1812 in Annapolis.” Step back in time and explore Francis Scott Key’s roots with an 1812 period dressed guide on this two-hour walking tour through historic Annapolis, the campus of St. John’s College and the grounds of the United States Naval Academy – all key [...]
Annapolis Team Finishes 2nd At USTA Tennis Tournament
The women’s team from Annapolis, Md. representing the USTA Mid-Atlantic Section, finished second at the USTA League 6.0 Super Senior National Championships held at the Surprise Tennis and Racquet Complex in Surprise, Arizona. The Annapolis team lost to a team from York, Pa., 1-2 in the Championship match. Earlier in the day, the Annapolis team [...]
Severna Park NHS Raises $700 For Bello Machre
The Severna Park High School’s National Honors Society raised over $700.00 to support people with developmental disabilities. The club organized a 1920’s themed dance fundraiser at the Shipley’s Choice Clubhouse for Bello Machre on Monday, March 25, 2013 with over 100 people in attendance. Bello Machre and the Severna Park National Honors Society have been [...]
The American Boat & Yacht Council Surveys Vessels In Efforts To Lower Boating Accidents
According to the Maryland Natural Resources Police 2011 Recreational Boating Accident Statistic Report, nine percent of boating accidents were related to equipment. The American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC) aims to lower that number by performing FREE BOAT SYSTEM CHECKS at Port Annapolis, 7074 Bembe Beach Road, May 4 from 9am-3pm. Qualified Marine Surveyors will [...]
First Ever Edgewater Community Day
Two community businesses have officially announced that on May 19, 2013, the first-ever Edgewater Community Day and Barbecue will take place, to celebrate and give something back to the people of Edgewater that help make our local businesses a success. The event will be held at 196 Mayo Rd., Edgewater, MD, behind Doggy D’tails in [...]
Claude AnShin Thomas, Zen Monk, Offers 3 Events In Annapolis
Claude AnShin Thomas, Monk in the Zen Peacemakers Order, veteran with two Purple Hearts from Vietnam, author of At Hell’s Gate, offers three events at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Annapolis, 333 Dubois Rd. Claude AnShin fled a childhood of abuse by lying about his age to enlist in the army at sixteen, returning from [...]
2 Die In Parking Lot At 24-7 Mart In Annapolis
UPDATE 12:09pm April 21, 2013: Annapolis Police have just released the following statement: Detectives from the Annapolis Police Department are investigating the deaths of two men found in a vehicle in the 1200 block of Forest Dr. On the morning of April 21st Annapolis Police Dispatchers received a report of two unconscious men in a [...]
Beachcombing: Come Outside & Play!
“Come Outside and Play” the poster beckons, advertising the only conference of its kind in the world. The fifth annual International Beachcombing Conference (IBC) offers new, novice and skilled beachcombers alike a weekend of “serious learning fun” on the beachcomb experience. This is done through tutorials, arts workshops and field expeditions to places like Smith [...]
The Crabs Are Coming
The Rotary Club of Annapolis is gearing up for its 68th annual Crab Feast scheduled for Friday, Aug. 2, 2013, 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 [...]
MISSING: Francis Smith Of Lothian, Police Seek Assistance
Anne Arundel County Police are seeking the assistance of the public in locating a missing man from Lothian. Francis Smith left home to go fishing on April 10, 2013. Francis Smith was last seen walking on Bayard Road in Lothian on April 10, 2013 at approximately 8 p.m. Smith is a 61 year old black [...]
Letter To The Editor: A Bad Police Bust
Last year, on August 10th, your EOA staff posted an article about my husband, James Armstead. Your article was called “Glen Burnie Man Arrested For Threatening State Officials”. The thing I hate most about news articles or anything involving media is that they rarely ever contact that person or that person’s family to get the [...]
3 Alarm Fire In Heritage Harbor
UPDATE 04:15pm: From the Anne Arundel County Fire Department: Around 11:40 a.m. on April 10, 2013, 911 calls were received reporting a dwelling fire in the 2600 block of Compass Drive in Annapolis. The first unit to arrive on the scene reported a one-story multi-dwelling complex well involved in fire. 3 Alarms were requested bringing [...]
12th Season Of First Sunday Arts Festival Opens On Cinco De Mayo
After a cold winter we are all excited that the warmer weather has finally arrived! And with it brings the 12th season of Annapolis’ Arts Festival which runs the first Sunday of each month from May through October. For five hours – from noon until five — a portion of historic West Street above State [...]
Pair Arrested For Attempted Murder In Unrelated Incidents
Two people were arrested yesterday and charged with attempted second degree murder resulting from fights that ended in stabbings in separate, unrelated incidents in Crownsville and Linthicum. Crownsville On April 8, 2013, at approximately 5:45 p.m., officers from the Western District responded to the 1500 block of Crownsville Road in Crownsville for a report of [...]
Severn Man Struck, Killed In Arnold Crash
On April 6, 2013 at approximately 9:07pm, officers from the Eastern District responded for a report of a motor vehicle collision involving a pedestrian at College Parkway near Bellrive Road in Arnold 21012. Officers arrived on scene and located a 2002 Volvo on the westbound shoulder of College Parkway with damage consistent with a pedestrian [...]
Hospice Of The Chesapeake To Celebrate Volunteers
National Volunteer Week is April 21 – 27, 2013 and Hospice of the Chesapeake is honoring its core of dedicated volunteers who provide support, companionship and dignity to members of the community facing serious and life-limiting illness. “We could not do the work we do without the gifts of time and talent from our hospice [...]
Holocaust Remembrance Program
On Sunday April 7 at 7:00pm, Congregation Kneseth Israel will present the documentary, “For The Living,” to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day and the 20th anniversary of the United States Holocaust Museum. In addition, textile conservator and artist, Anna Foer, will discuss her work in conserving prisoner uniforms in preparation for the museum’s inauguration. The screening is free and open [...]
Meet The Anne Arundel Press
Save your choice of dates for a unique, Annapolis-area version of Meet the Press. The 2013 edition of P.R. Bazaar will be held the evenings of Monday, April 8th and 15th. The doors open at 6:15 p.m. for registration and networking. The panel discussion begins at 7 p.m. on both evenings. Editorial representatives from Bay [...]
