LOCAL NEWS
REAL ID UPDATE: Maryland to start recalling 66,000 non-compliant driver’s licenses in June
A group of Marylanders are at risk of having their driver’s licenses or identification cards recalled in June if they don’t satisfy document requirements that are part of the federally-mandated REAL ID process. The overall deadline for obtaining a REAL ID is October 1, 2020, but more than 66,300 Marylanders with a new REAL ID […]
Two injured in overnight shooting in HACA’s Robinwood neighborhood
At about 1:50 AM this morning, the Annapolis Police Department responded to the 1400 block of Tyler Avenue for a report of shots fired. When officers arrived and located two adult males suffering from gun shot wounds. The 31 year old male from Arnold and 48 year old male from Severn were transported to an […]
Banneker-Douglass Museum announces event line up for 2019
In celebration of the “We Rise!“ 50th anniversary of the Maryland Commission on African American History and Culture (MCAAHC) and the 35th anniversary of the Banneker-Douglass Museum, the Banneker-Douglass Museum today announced the event and exhibition line up. “We are proud to support the Banneker-Douglass Museum as we continue to honor the great legacy of […]
Legacy Business Spotlight: K&B True Value Hardware
Where do you go when you need a thingamabob or a doohickey on a weekend? It doesn’t matter if you are gardening, cooking, fixing, or decorating…there’s a good chance K&B True Value has what you are looking for! We sat down with Jared Littmann to talk about the local hardware store that is celebrating 40 […]
CRIME
Two injured in overnight shooting in HACA’s Robinwood neighborhood
At about 1:50 AM this morning, the Annapolis Police Department responded to the 1400 block of Tyler Avenue for a report of shots fired. When officers arrived and located two adult males suffering from gun shot wounds. The 31 year old male from Arnold and 48 year old male from Severn were transported to an […]
Severn man arrested in child pornography charges, also charged with violation of sex offender registry
On January 22th, 2019, the Anne Arundel County Police Child Abuse Unit began an investigation in reference to a report that an unidentified suspect was using an account associated in uploading child pornographic images to a particular internet site. The information was provided by the “National Center for Missing and Exploited Children” (NCMEC) which is a […]
Odenton man arrested on child pornography charges
On December 4th, 2018, the Anne Arundel County Police Child Abuse Unit began an investigation into another report of a suspect uploading child pornographic images to a particular internet site. The information was also provided by the “National Center for Missing and Exploited Children” (NCMEC). Over the next several months Child Abuse Detectives served several subpoenas and […]
Police investigating two incidents of shots fired near HACA properties
The Annapolis Police Department is investigating two incidents were gunshots rang out in two separate communities last night. The first was in the 1100 block of Madison Street at 7:42 PM near the HACA managed Eastport Terrace community. On arrival, police did not find any victims or suspects. About three hours later, at 10:53 PM, […]
EVENTS
Banneker-Douglass Museum announces event line up for 2019
In celebration of the “We Rise!“ 50th anniversary of the Maryland Commission on African American History and Culture (MCAAHC) and the 35th anniversary of the Banneker-Douglass Museum, the Banneker-Douglass Museum today announced the event and exhibition line up. “We are proud to support the Banneker-Douglass Museum as we continue to honor the great legacy of […]
Wildly popular Drag Brunch back at Rams Head On Stage (and Billy Bob Thornton too)
Rams Head On Stage is a little taste of Nashville, New Orleans, and Austin all rolled up in one! A small, intimate venue where no seat is more than 48 feet from the stage. A small venue that packs a big punch with top national acts 364 days a year. Check out the latest shows […]
All you need to know about 2019 USNA Graduation, Herndon, Blue Angels, and Parades
The end of the year is fast approaching for the First Class Midshipmen who will be commissioned as Ensigns in the US Navy or 2nd Lieutenants in the US Marine Corps. Along with the graduation ceremony, which is by invitation only, there are a number of public events including a flight demonstration by the Blue […]
FOOD TRUCK FESTIVAL: Chow for a Cause on May 25th
It’s food truck season, and a new festival in Annapolis is gathering the best mobile eateries, beer and music for charity. The inaugural Chow for a Cause Charity Food Truck Festival is set for Saturday, May 25 from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. outside Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis. The festival will have at […]
AREA BUSINESSES
Legacy Business Spotlight: K&B True Value Hardware
Where do you go when you need a thingamabob or a doohickey on a weekend? It doesn’t matter if you are gardening, cooking, fixing, or decorating…there’s a good chance K&B True Value has what you are looking for! We sat down with Jared Littmann to talk about the local hardware store that is celebrating 40 […]
Gibson’s Grant now selling final phase of waterview lots
Maryland’s Eastern Shore draws thousands of weekend adventurers with its laid-back lifestyle, historic towns, and the bounty of the Chesapeake Bay. Now there’s an opportunity to find a year-round waterfront home on the Eastern Shore in a close-knit community that’s within easy reach of Washington, DC, Baltimore, and Annapolis. That place, Gibson’s Grant, is now […]
Iron Rooster and Newks join Brigance Brigade to say #ALSBites
The Brigance Brigade Foundation today announced it is once again partnering with some of Baltimore’s favorite bar and restaurants for its 4th annual ALS Bites! Campaign during ALS Awareness Month in May. ALS Bites!, the month-long campaign to raise awareness and funds for people battling ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease), will benefit the Foundation’s mission to […]
AAMG Physical Therapy opens new location at Jennifer Square
Anne Arundel Medical Group (AAMG), a multi-specialty physician group that is part of Anne Arundel Medical Center, announced the opening of its physical therapy location at Jennifer Square. AAMG Physical Therapy – Jennifer Square offers a comprehensive range of physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech and language services for adults and children, including blood-flow restriction […]
PODCAST
Legacy Business Spotlight: K&B True Value Hardware
Where do you go when you need a thingamabob or a doohickey on a weekend? It doesn’t matter if you are gardening, cooking, fixing, or decorating…there’s a good chance K&B True Value has what you are looking for! We sat down with Jared Littmann to talk about the local hardware store that is celebrating 40 […]
Daily News Brief | May 17, 2019 (DEL HENSON SOWRN IN, ANOTHER MS-13 MURDER OF TEEN, HOSPITALS RANKED)
Give us about ten minutes a day and we will give you all the local news, local sports, local weather, and local events you can handle. Many thanks to today’s sponsor…. Mac Medics, located conveniently in Severna Park and Lanham. Check them out–you’ll never go back to the mall! And make sure you know all […]
Daily News Brief | May 16, 2019 ($580M FOR SCHOOLS. CROFTON HIGH PRINCIPAL, NO MORE TUG?)
Give us about ten minutes a day and we will give you all the local news, local sports, local weather, and local events you can handle. Many thanks to today’s sponsor…. Mac Medics, located conveniently in Severna Park and Lanham. Check them out–you’ll never go back to the mall! And make sure you know all […]
Daily News Brief | May 15, 2019 (WINE HEIST. APD CHIEF SEARCH, SEX ABUSE FROM THE 70s)
Give us about ten minutes a day and we will give you all the local news, local sports, local weather, and local events you can handle. Many thanks to today’s sponsor…. Mac Medics, located conveniently in Severna Park and Lanham. Check them out–you’ll never go back to the mall! And make sure you know all […]
COLUMNS & OPINIONS
GUEST COLUMN: Busch’s replacement should prioritize the wishes of voters
We recently lost a great leader in Speaker Mike Busch, just a few short months after reelecting him. We must now begin the process of filling his seat in the House of Delegates. The 13 members of the Anne Arundel County Democratic Central Committee will meet on April 25th to interview candidates and forward one […]
OPINION: Just how smoky are the backrooms that will select the next Delegate for 30-A?
When former Delegate Herb McMillan decided to not run for re-election, he minced no words about why. He was no longer willing to put up with the political machines on both sides of the aisle—with Steve Schuh and Nic Kipke on the republican side and Mike Miller and Mike Busch on the democratic side. One […]
OPINION: “Move Over Law,” more tools needed to keep law enforcement safe
Every day more than 16,000 Maryland law enforcement officers say goodbye to their families and head out to protect and serve their communities. As a police officer, both you and your family know the risks of the job when you’re sworn in to wear the badge – impaired drivers, weapons, domestic incidents gone wrong, vehicular […]
OPINION: Merck and HPV: We must hold our legislators accountable
In a completely predictable turn of events, Merck has been formally accused of fraud and a host of other serious charges relating to the approval and marketing of the troubled, liability free Gardasil vaccine. This is the same vaccine our Maryland State Department of Health and Mental Hygiene has accepted over $100 million since 2011 to […]
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REAL ID UPDATE: Maryland to start recalling 66,000 non-compliant driver’s licenses in June
A group of Marylanders are at risk of having their driver’s licenses or identification cards recalled in June if they don’t satisfy document requirements that are part of the federally-mandated REAL ID process. The overall deadline for obtaining a REAL ID is October 1, 2020, but more than 66,300 Marylanders with a new REAL ID […]
Two injured in overnight shooting in HACA’s Robinwood neighborhood
At about 1:50 AM this morning, the Annapolis Police Department responded to the 1400 block of Tyler Avenue for a report of shots fired. When officers arrived and located two adult males suffering from gun shot wounds. The 31 year old male from Arnold and 48 year old male from Severn were transported to an […]
Banneker-Douglass Museum announces event line up for 2019
In celebration of the “We Rise!“ 50th anniversary of the Maryland Commission on African American History and Culture (MCAAHC) and the 35th anniversary of the Banneker-Douglass Museum, the Banneker-Douglass Museum today announced the event and exhibition line up. “We are proud to support the Banneker-Douglass Museum as we continue to honor the great legacy of […]
Wildly popular Drag Brunch back at Rams Head On Stage (and Billy Bob Thornton too)
Rams Head On Stage is a little taste of Nashville, New Orleans, and Austin all rolled up in one! A small, intimate venue where no seat is more than 48 feet from the stage. A small venue that packs a big punch with top national acts 364 days a year. Check out the latest shows […]
Legacy Business Spotlight: K&B True Value Hardware
Where do you go when you need a thingamabob or a doohickey on a weekend? It doesn’t matter if you are gardening, cooking, fixing, or decorating…there’s a good chance K&B True Value has what you are looking for! We sat down with Jared Littmann to talk about the local hardware store that is celebrating 40 […]
Gibson’s Grant now selling final phase of waterview lots
Maryland’s Eastern Shore draws thousands of weekend adventurers with its laid-back lifestyle, historic towns, and the bounty of the Chesapeake Bay. Now there’s an opportunity to find a year-round waterfront home on the Eastern Shore in a close-knit community that’s within easy reach of Washington, DC, Baltimore, and Annapolis. That place, Gibson’s Grant, is now […]
Severn man arrested in child pornography charges, also charged with violation of sex offender registry
On January 22th, 2019, the Anne Arundel County Police Child Abuse Unit began an investigation in reference to a report that an unidentified suspect was using an account associated in uploading child pornographic images to a particular internet site. The information was provided by the “National Center for Missing and Exploited Children” (NCMEC) which is a […]
DaJuan Gay’s candidacy rejected by City of Annapolis, appeal in the work
DaJuan Gay was running for Alderman in Ward 6’s special election yesterday. Today he is not. Gay’s name was pulled from the City’s website leaving former Alderman Kenny Kirby and Yiannes Kacoyianni as the two democrats in the June 4th primary election. We spoke to Gay and learned that his candidacy was invalidated because the […]
City of Annapolis offers tips for navigating Commissioning Week
The City of Annapolis will welcome thousands of friends and family of United States Naval Academy Midshipman for Commissioning Week activities, May 17-24, 2019. The commissioning ceremony will take place on Friday, May 24 at 10 a.m. at Navy Marine Corps Stadium on Rowe Boulevard in Annapolis. For a full listing of events and activities, […]
Severna Park High’s Leadership Institute raises more than $25K for Make-A-Wish
Severna Park High School, led by the Leadership 2 students, raised over $25,000 for Make-A-Wish® Mid-Atlantic this month. Severna Park’s Leadership Institute is widely known for their dedication and drive to make a change and unite the community around them through service learning. Each of the past 5 years, the SPHS Leadership Institute has partnered […]
Odenton man arrested on child pornography charges
On December 4th, 2018, the Anne Arundel County Police Child Abuse Unit began an investigation into another report of a suspect uploading child pornographic images to a particular internet site. The information was also provided by the “National Center for Missing and Exploited Children” (NCMEC). Over the next several months Child Abuse Detectives served several subpoenas and […]
Franchot and his “twin” team up to return unclaimed assets to Marylanders
Comptroller Peter Franchot has teamed up with his previously unknown “twin” brother, Pierre, to help reunite Marylanders with their unclaimed property. Based on the popular HGTV series “Property Brothers,” starring twin brothers Drew and Jonathan Scott, the Comptroller’s annual promotional video features Peter, a local home remodeler, and his “twin” brother, Pierre, an area real […]
All you need to know about 2019 USNA Graduation, Herndon, Blue Angels, and Parades
The end of the year is fast approaching for the First Class Midshipmen who will be commissioned as Ensigns in the US Navy or 2nd Lieutenants in the US Marine Corps. Along with the graduation ceremony, which is by invitation only, there are a number of public events including a flight demonstration by the Blue […]
Police investigating two incidents of shots fired near HACA properties
The Annapolis Police Department is investigating two incidents were gunshots rang out in two separate communities last night. The first was in the 1100 block of Madison Street at 7:42 PM near the HACA managed Eastport Terrace community. On arrival, police did not find any victims or suspects. About three hours later, at 10:53 PM, […]
Daily News Brief | May 17, 2019 (DEL HENSON SOWRN IN, ANOTHER MS-13 MURDER OF TEEN, HOSPITALS RANKED)
Give us about ten minutes a day and we will give you all the local news, local sports, local weather, and local events you can handle. Many thanks to today’s sponsor…. Mac Medics, located conveniently in Severna Park and Lanham. Check them out–you’ll never go back to the mall! And make sure you know all […]
Lothian teen arrested for MS-13 killing in Prince George’s County
Prince George’s County Police have arrested a 14-year old from Lothian (South Anne Arundel County) along with two others in the brutal murder of a 14-year old girl from Adelphi. Prince George’s County Police discovered the body of a the missing Adelphi teen in a creek near the B-W Parkway in Riverdale. Police say that […]
FOOD TRUCK FESTIVAL: Chow for a Cause on May 25th
It’s food truck season, and a new festival in Annapolis is gathering the best mobile eateries, beer and music for charity. The inaugural Chow for a Cause Charity Food Truck Festival is set for Saturday, May 25 from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. outside Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis. The festival will have at […]
One day writing intensive at St. John’s College on June 8th
St. John’s College is hosting a writing intensive on June 8th! In this one-day writing intensive, participants will have the opportunity to join other writers for a day devoted to writing instruction, discovery, and inspiration. Working under the guidance of award-winning authors, attendees may select four workshops. By choosing from a menu of craft options that will […]
Good news for waterman, not so good news for the crabs!
Governor Larry Hogan, chairman of the Chesapeake Executive Council, announced that the results of the 2019 Blue Crab Winter Dredge Survey showed that the Bay-wide blue crab population increased 60% from last year, to an estimated total population of 594 million crabs. “We are proud of our administration’s strong record of skilled environmental stewardship, which […]
Suicide and depression. We can talk about it at Burgers and Bands on Sunday
Last year we spoke with Ann and Ethan Brennan from Severna Park who are the brains behind the 3rd Annual Burgers and Bands benefit coming up on May 19th fro 11am to 9pm. Burgers and Bands is a fundraiser to bring resources and awareness about depression and suicide–a problem that has rocked many communities across […]
Woman struck by train in Odenton
This morning at 7:30am, the Anne Arundel County Fire Department was dispatched to the area near 521 Old Waugh Chapel Road in Odenton for a person who had been struck by a train with a potential double amputation. On arrival, they found an adult female, estimated to be in her 20s, who had been struck […]
Iron Rooster and Newks join Brigance Brigade to say #ALSBites
The Brigance Brigade Foundation today announced it is once again partnering with some of Baltimore’s favorite bar and restaurants for its 4th annual ALS Bites! Campaign during ALS Awareness Month in May. ALS Bites!, the month-long campaign to raise awareness and funds for people battling ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease), will benefit the Foundation’s mission to […]
Daily News Brief | May 16, 2019 ($580M FOR SCHOOLS. CROFTON HIGH PRINCIPAL, NO MORE TUG?)
Give us about ten minutes a day and we will give you all the local news, local sports, local weather, and local events you can handle. Many thanks to today’s sponsor…. Mac Medics, located conveniently in Severna Park and Lanham. Check them out–you’ll never go back to the mall! And make sure you know all […]
Peep Show Pop-Up at ArtFarm
Entertainer and producer Callie Pigeon will return to ArtFarm Annapolis with another installment of Peep Show Pop-Up on Saturday, May 18, at 8pm. The event will feature live performances, local artisans, and rum cocktails courtesy of Lyon Distilling Company. A $5 donation is suggested for admission. Described by Pigeon as “part burlesque show, part pop-up […]
Reimagining City Dock with former Charleston Mayor Joe Riley
The City of Annapolis, in partnership with Maryland Hall, will be launching a speaker series, “Reimagining City Dock.” The first speaker on May 20 will be former Charleston Mayor Joe Riley, who will discuss “Visionary Leadership, Transformation and Resilience.” The event is free, but tickets (through the Maryland Hall website) are required. Riley was the […]
4th Annual Bay Bridge Paddle June 1st
Water enthusiasts of all ages and expertise are invited to join ABC Events in the 4th annual Bay Bridge Paddle on June 1st, open to Stand Up Paddleboards, Kayaks, Outriggers, and other paddle craft. Launching from the iconic Sandy Point State Park in Annapolis, MD, there will be something for everyone! Events will include an […]
Akron takes series finale in 11th inning
A three-run Daniel Johnson home run in the 11th inning gave the Akron RubberDucks a 5-2 win over the Bowie Baysox in front of 7,501 at Canal Park Wednesday morning. A pitcher’s duel brought the scoreless game to extra innings. In the 10th inning, T.J. Nichting launched a two-run home run to deep left-center field. […]
AAMG Physical Therapy opens new location at Jennifer Square
Anne Arundel Medical Group (AAMG), a multi-specialty physician group that is part of Anne Arundel Medical Center, announced the opening of its physical therapy location at Jennifer Square. AAMG Physical Therapy – Jennifer Square offers a comprehensive range of physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech and language services for adults and children, including blood-flow restriction […]
The MRE Tug-Of-War, a beloved tradition in jeopardy
On November 3, 2018, the Maritime Republic of Eastport (MRE) hosted their 21st Annual Tug of War. One might assume the 22nd annual event would be on November 2nd in 2019. But you would be wrong. It seems like the popular tug-of-war may have run its course. For 20-years, the party has always been on […]
All you need to know about the Blue Angels’ flights next week
The Blue Angels will perform above the Severn River, Tuesday, May 21, and Wednesday, May 22, at 2 p.m. as part of the Naval Academy’s Commissioning Week. These events are free and open to the public. The Blue Angels are the U.S. Navy’s Flight Demonstration Squadron and fly a team of six Navy F/A-18 Hornets. […]
“Serial” creator, Sarah Koenig is coming to Annapolis for an on stage conversation at Maryland Hall
Sarah Koenig put podcasting into the mainstream! Come spend an engaging evening with Koenig, the co-creator and host of SeriaI – the most listened to podcast in the history of the form – when she visits Annapolis for an on stage conversation at Maryland Hall on Friday, May 17 at 8 pm. Presented in Partnership with […]
Cab driver robbed at gunpoint in Eastport
This morning at 230am, the Annapolis Police Department was dispatched to the 1000 block of President Street for an armed robbery. A cab driver was dropping off a passenger in the 1000 block of President Street in the Eastport section of Annapolis near the Eastport Community Center. As he was dropping the passenger off, two […]
Baysox are home again this weekend. Here’s what’s up!
On the heels of a rain-shortened series sweep of the Richmond Flying Squirrels, the Bowie Baysox look to continue their home momentum with a weeklong homestand against the Erie SeaWolves, Double-A Affiliate of the Detroit Tigers, and the Binghamton Rumble Ponies, Double-A Affiliate of the New York Mets. Here are the highlights for the fifth […]
Daily News Brief | May 15, 2019 (WINE HEIST. APD CHIEF SEARCH, SEX ABUSE FROM THE 70s)
Give us about ten minutes a day and we will give you all the local news, local sports, local weather, and local events you can handle. Many thanks to today’s sponsor…. Mac Medics, located conveniently in Severna Park and Lanham. Check them out–you’ll never go back to the mall! And make sure you know all […]
The Planets combined orchestras – The LSO and the CYSO
The Londontowne Symphony Orchestra and the Chesapeake Youth Symphony Orchestra are combining forces for a spectacular presentation of The Planets by Gustav Holstz in Key Auditorium on the St. Johns College campus at 7:30 PM on Saturday, May 18. The Planets is always exciting to hear with its driving beats and familiar melodies, but with […]
AACPS to host panel discussion on safe schools on May 16th
Michele Gay, whose daughter was among the 20 children killed in the tragic 2012 shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., will be the featured speaker at a town hall meeting on safe schools sponsored by Anne Arundel County Public Schools next week. As an outgrowth of the Sandy Hook tragedy, Gay and […]
