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8 local Fall festivals you don’t want to miss
It’s fall, and time for festivals; so put these dates on your calendar. There’s a festival for everyone! Homestead Garden’s 36th Annual Fall Festival will have all sorts fo fall fun and food in their barnyard, corn maze and pumpkin patch. The ongoing event begins September 21 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at their Davidsonville […]
September 17, 2019 | Daily News Brief | (MOTORCYCLE CRASH, DOOR TO DOOR SURVEY, APOLOGY)
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 our sponsor: The Twist & Stout Festival on September 28th. Tix & info: bit.ly/TwistStout2019 And make sure you know all the ways to connect with us—> bit.ly/EOAConnect Today…A motorcyclist […]
Motorcyclist ejected from overpass onto Route 50 after striking wall
Sunday afternoon shortly after noon, Anne Arundel County Fire crews responded to multiple 9-1-1 calls reporting a vehicle collision in the area of Route 50 and the exit for Route 665/Riva Road. Responders located a patient laying on the shoulder of Route 50. Witnesses reported that the patient, a 45-year-old female, was operating a motorcycle […]
County Police name Hispanic Liaison Officer
The Anne Arundel County Police Department is pleased to announce the appointment of our Hispanic Liaison officer, Corporal Jose Cruz-Miranda. Cpl. Cruz-Miranda has been a member of our Department since September of 2009 and most of his time has been spent patrolling our Southern District. “We spend a lot of time making sure all members […]
Pasadena man pleads guilty to rape after strangling girlfriend in Walmart parking lot
Anne Arundel County State’s Attorney Anne Colt Leitess announced today that Edgar Franklin Manning IV, 27, of Pasadena pled guilty to first degree murder and second degree rape. He will be sentenced by the Honorable Cathleen M. Vitale on December 18, 2019 “Megan Burdeaux didn’t deserve to lose her life in such a tragic manner […]
CeeLo Green at Maryland Hall
Rams Head has announced that CeeLo Green will bring his Holiday Hits Tour to Maryland Hall on December 16th. Tickets are on sale now! Grammy Award winning singer, songwriter, & producer CeeLo Green announces his “Holiday Hits Tour”. CeeLo will be performing fan favorites from his critically acclaimed and Grammy Award-winning album, “CeeLo’s Magic Moment”, including […]
St Michaels Concours d’Elegance on tap for September 29th
Jaguar Land Rover of Annapolis, presents the 13th Anniversary of St Michaels Concours d’Elegance to be held on Sunday, September 29, 2019 on the idyllic Linden Lawn and Gardens of Inn at Perry Cabin. This year the Concours has expanded to include the Chesapeake Bay Motoring Festival, an additional showing of classic and antique cars along […]
Public comments tomorrow for the County’s Gun Violence Task Force
The Anne Arundel County Gun Violence Prevention Task Force will hold a meeting devoted to public comment on September 17 from 6:00pm to 8:00pm in Room 100 of the C.A.L.T. building at Anne Arundel Community College. Public comment is important to the task force. The September 17 meeting was scheduled to allow sufficient time to […]
Annapolis Police investigating shots fired in two HACA communities on Sunday
The Annapolis Police Department is investigating two separate reports of shots being fired in the City on Sunday, September 15th. The first incident was at 1:30am near the intersection of Obery Court and Abney Lane in HACAs Obery Court Community. Police did not locate any victims or suspects, but the rear window of a parked […]
September 16, 2019 | Daily News Brief | (NAVY WIN, CORNHILL FLASHER, MARYLAND HALL UPHEAVAL)
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 our sponsor: The Twist & Stout Festival on September 28th. Tix & info: bit.ly/TwistStout2019 And make sure you know all the ways to connect with us—> bit.ly/EOAConnect Today…There’s a […]
Sinclair, a defenseman for the Black Bears commits to University of Maine
Maryland Black Bears Defenseman Bryden Sinclair has committed to play Division I hockey at the University of Maine. The University of Maine competes in the prestigious Hockey East conference, where some of the best hockey in the nation is played. The current and future Black Bear is the first player in franchise history to commit […]
Crosby expands social media team
Crosby Marketing Communications has added three new members to its team of social media professionals. Lydia Whiteford (on left) joins the agency as an Associate Social Media Manager, Jacob Poindexter (at center) as an Associate Digital Designer and Kirsten Bannan (on right) as a Social Media Specialist. As an Associate Social Media Manager, Whiteford will […]
Library gears up for Hispanic Heritage Month
The Anne Arundel County Public Library announced their lineup of free events and activities to mark Hispanic Heritage Month, which runs September 17-October 21. Events include: Piñata, Stories, and Songs / Piñata, Historias, y Canciones Tuesday, September 17 at 10 AM at the Deal Library Find your favorite prize in a piñata, sing bilingual songs, and enjoy […]
AMFM presents “In the Vane of The Pretenders” at Rams Head On Stage tomorrow
For the last show of its sixth “In the Vane of” season, the Annapolis Musicians Fund for Musicians, Inc. (AMFM) will present “In the Vane of The Pretenders” on Monday, September 16, 2019, at Rams Head On Stage. The show highlights Annapolis musicians’ songwriting talents, as each group will perform one song written by The […]
5 goal second period pushes Titans to sweep over Maryland Black Bears
The second period proved to be problematic once more for the Maryland Black Bears, as the New Jersey Titans scored five times en route to an 8-5 win. The win led to New Jersey sweep Maryland for the second consecutive season-opening series. The Black Bears struck twice in the first and led 2-0 after one […]
Pride of Baltimore II returning to Maryland next weekend
Since her commissioning, Pride of Baltimore II has sailed over 275,000 nautical miles and visited more than 200 ports in 40 countries in North, South and Central America, Europe and Asia, and now she returns home to Baltimore, after a summer of sailing in the Great Lakes and Canada. Pride of Baltimore II will sail […]
Margaret Davis abruptly steps down as CEO of Maryland Hall
In a joint statement, the Maryland Hall Board of Directors and Margaret Davis today announced that she is leaving the organization as President and CEO effective immediately. Board Chair Barbara Jackson said, “Maryland Hall thanks Margaret for her leadership for the past two years and wishes her the best.” Davis stated, “I’m so proud of […]
LIVE BLOG: Navy Football Vs East Carolina University | September 14, 2019, 3:30pm
NOTE: This is a live blog and will updated throughout the game. Updates will be at the bottom. There is no need to refresh your browser to see updates. After a bye week, Navy and East Carolina will meet for the seventh time on the gridiron, and for the third time as conference foes, when […]
Comptroller Franchot seeking nominations for William Donald Schaefer Award
Comptroller Peter Franchot announced that his office is once again accepting nominations for the William Donald Schaefer Helping People Award. The deadline for submitting nominations is Monday, September 30. Established in 2012, the award honors the unparalleled legacy of public service left by former Mayor, Governor and Comptroller Schaefer and is presented in each of […]
AAMC earns “Top Performer” ranking for LGBTQ+ healthcare equality from Human Rights Campaign
The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation has recognized Anne Arundel Medical Center (AAMC) as a “LGBTQ Healthcare Equality Top Performer” for the second year in a row. The HRC Foundation is the educational arm of the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organization. AAMC earned the distinction for its LGBTQ-inclusive […]
Maryland Black Bears drop season opener to Titans
The seats were filled at Piney Orchard Ice Arena to witness the first game of the 2019-20 North American Hockey League season for the Maryland Black Bears against its East Division foe, the New Jersey Titans. It was a hard-fought contest that ended in a 7-5 New Jersey win. Maryland started the scoring first, with […]
West Annapolis Business Affiliation gearing up for West Annapolis Oktoberfest
Preparations are underway for the 29th annual Oktoberfest celebration on Sunday, September 29th. The two-block long street festival, which stretches along Annapolis Street from Melvin Avenue to Taylor Avenue and on Giddings Avenue between Annapolis Street and Ridgely Avenue in West Annapolis, Maryland, is free to attend and will include traditional German food and beer […]
