OP ED: Responsible development for Annapolis
Annapolis is in dire need of new economic expansion. The city has a stagnant job growth rate of 0.71%. Time and time again businesses want to come into our community, […]
Annapolis is in dire need of new economic expansion. The city has a stagnant job growth rate of 0.71%. Time and time again businesses want to come into our community, […]
Because of recent articles in The Capital about the City’s police, I write in support of the City’s Police Chief, Mike Pristoop, and the 100+ officers and department staff who […]
Growing up in Maryland, Lyme disease (article from Evolve Medical) is something we’ve all heard a lot about. We know to wear bug spray, check for ticks, and look for the telltale […]
Since Uber launched in Annapolis in May 2014, residents and visitors alike have relied on the service to move throughout the community. For 9 months, I’ve been an Uber driver-partner, […]
A swimming pool can seem like the ultimate luxury but for some homeowners, it is one luxury that comes at a hefty price. Even if it is a price […]
Uber vs. Taxi in Annapolis There may be little doubt that the last time you needed to hire a car/driver you wrestled with the decision of whether to use a […]
As of this letter, House Bill 885 (Creation and Maintenance of Mental Health Professional Profiles aka The Patient Protection Provider Information Act) is awaiting a vote in the Health and […]
The Anne Arundel County Public Schools (AACPS) Facebook page has, in the last year, become the standard battleground during every weather event between teachers and staff, who want schools to […]
Did the sale of the City’s downtown Recreation Center ignore economic vitality and vision for the City’s future? According to a January 3 article in the Capital, the chosen proposal […]
Earlier this month, the 12U Broadneck Bruins sauntered into the Glen Burnie Invitational Baseball Tournament with an opening round matchup with their cross-county rival Linthicum Ferndale. For Broadneck, the memories […]
As a high school Environmental Science teacher in Anne Arundel County, I have the good fortune to teach some of the brightest, most passionate, and inquisitive students in the county. […]
During 44 combined years of teaching, Leo and Diane Zerhusen had seen so many children coming to school without adequate clothes, school supplies or food to eat that they felt […]
Dear Anne Arundel County and GOP Leaders: I write to you this morning in absolute disgust and embarrassment for our Party, our County, and our State, and call upon you […]
Rockbridge Academy held its 5th annual Veterans Day Ceremony on November 11, 2013 at Baldwin Memorial United Methodist Church. The ceremony is designed to honor those who have served our […]
Earlier today, on President Street, my mother witnessed Alderman Kirby discard his still lit cigarette onto the ground. It fell into dry leaves gathered along the curb. My mother said to […]
Now that the amended City Dock Master Plan (CDMP) has been approved by the Annapolis City Council, Cohen is taking every opportunity to tout it as a singular accomplishment. In […]
The Crystal Spring project is an enormous (by Annapolis standards) project, which, if approved, will have profound impacts on all of Annapolis and its residents, businesses, and visitors. The impacts […]
During 44 combined years of teaching, Leo and Diane Zerhusen had seen so many children coming to school without adequate clothes, school supplies or food to eat that they felt […]
Here is a case for acting now on the 110 Compromise re-zoning and engaging with the Mark Ordan investment group. We had a sunset family outing down to the City […]
Annapolis was an abandoned and dying town in the 1960’s when Annapolitans elected me Mayor. Main Street shops were vacant as store owners moved to the new Mall in Parole. Aldermen talked […]
The following letter to the editor was received by former Mayor, Ellen O. Moyer. Let’s Make A Deal A recent article in the Capital stated that the owners of Fawcetts […]
When you sit down for dinner tonight, do you know where your food will be coming from? And no, the answer is not the grocery store. I’m talking about really […]
When I moved to Anne Arundel County over two decades ago it was because of, among other things, the beauty of our County and the Chesapeake Bay. This natural beauty […]
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 write to you today from a 6th floor room at Anne Arundel Medical Center (AAMC). On Monday, October 22nd, I was taken by ambulance from my home in Annapolis, […]
So much of today’s headline news concerns the federal elections – not only the presidential race, but also the contests for Senate and House seats. And of course those are […]
In response to yesterday’s meeting where the City Council agreed to seek a $300,000 budget transfer to fund the Market House, we received the following letter which was sent to […]
The proposed merger of the year by the executive staff of Constellation Energy and Exelon Energy is a dangerous and unreasonably expensive charge to all rate payers of Baltimore Gas […]
The following email was received this weekend in response to the tragic bicycle accident late last week in Millersville. I would like to thank Fire Fighter Thorpe, an off duty […]
My 3 year old daughter saw that Santa was standing around at the end of everything taking pictures so of course she wanted to have her picture taken with Santa. […]