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Comcast NBCUniversal awards scholarships to 9 county students
Comcast NBCUniversal has announced it has awarded approximately $95,000 in scholarships for the 2020-2021 school year to 38 Maryland students as part of its annual Leaders and Achievers® Scholarship Program. Students are selected for their outstanding community service, academic performance, and leadership skills. The award, funded by the Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation, is a one-time, $2,500 scholarship […]
AAMC ranked as a Top-Five hospital in Maryland by US News and World Report
Anne Arundel Medical Center (AAMC) has once again ranked among the top hospitals in the region. AAMC delivered steady performance year-over-year, ranking fourth for the second year in a row on U.S. News and World Report’s list of Best Hospitals in Maryland. Also for the second year in a row, AAMC was rated as high […]
Legacy Business Spotlight: The Rams Head Group (Encore Presentation)
The Rams Head Group is celebrating 30 years in business (in 2019) and it is hard to believe. We speak with Bill Muehlhauser an Annapolis car salesman who sat in what is known as the “down bar” and decided he wanted to own it. And he did! We discuss the expansion of Rams Head from […]
#AnnapolisGives–a collaboration of community by Liquified Creative and Eye On Annapolis
Annapolis-based advertising agency Liquified Creative and Maryland news platform Eye on Annapolis have collaborated to launch a three-part initiative aimed at providing support for the Annapolis community during COVID-19. The initiative, officially named Designing Change Together, will feature three main components designed as a way to give back to our community in a small way. […]
Tax Free Shopping begins in Maryland on August 9th
In a year that has been anything but normal, Comptroller Peter Franchot reminds Marylanders that one thing remains the same: Shop Maryland Tax-Free Week begins Sunday, August 9th with big savings for customers, scholarship opportunities for college and trade school students and a catalyst to spur sales for retailers. “This is one of my favorite […]
Watermark comes through for Philadelphia area couple in love
Traditions must go on. Especially when they’ve been happening for 35 years! COVID looked like it had other plans for a couple visiting Annapolis, but a cruise on the Harbor Queen saved the day! Mark and Bonnie visited Annapolis from their home outside of Philadelphia to celebrate their 35th wedding anniversary. They were married at […]
Annapolis based RXNT supports Chesapeake Charities scholarship
Annapolis-based RXNT has announced its support for Chesapeake Charities’ Governor Larry Hogan Scholarship at this year’s fifth annual charity luncheon this fall. The annual luncheon, held at Chesapeake Bay Beach Club in Stevensville, recognizes people and organizations that exemplify the qualities of leadership, community service and altruism. This year’s event is scheduled for Nov. 5 and will recognize heroic […]
Lyn Dippel, JD, CF, Joins Bay Point Wealth
Bay Point Wealth has announced that Lyn A. Dippel, CFP®, JD has joined the firm as a Partner and Senior Advisor. Lyn brings over 18 years of experience, and she is one of Washingtonian magazine’s “Top Wealth Advisors” for 7 years running! Bay Point Wealth co-founders Bill Hufnell and Jim Kantowski have known Lyn for […]
Ben Marcantonio stepping down as CEO of Hospice of the Chesapeake
Hospice of the Chesapeake has announced that President and CEO Ben Marcantonio has submitted his resignation effective September 25th. Marcantonio informed the Chairman of the Board of Directors earlier this week that he has accepted a position as the Chief Operating Officer for the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization. Marcantonio joined Hospice of the […]
Legacy Business Spotlight: Post Haste Printing & Mailing (Encore Presentation)
36 years! It started out as a small private mailbox service on Church Circle has expanded several times and now is powerhouse for printing and mailing in the region. Post Haste Printing & Mailing can handle your printing needs if you need 25 copies of your kid’s latest book report. They can also handle […]
Health Department closes Amish Market due to COVID violations
The Anne Arundel County Department of Health has closed the Pennsylvania Dutch Farmers Market located at 2472 Solomons Island Road, Annapolis, Maryland, due to COVID-19 related violations of the County’s Public Safety Order (effective June 12, 2020) and the Governor’s Executive Order Number 20-04-15-01. The violations cited employees’ failure to wear face coverings as required, […]
Justice will be latest closure at the Annapolis mall
Ascena Retail Group, the parent company of Justice, a teen-focused clothing and accessory store, filed for bankruptcy protection yesterday and announced the closure of several hundred stores including the one in Annapolis. According to a report in USA Today, there are 10 Justice stores in Maryland that will be closed. Ascena says that the Justice […]
County Executive Pittman announced additional restrictions to battle COVID-19
County Executive Steuart Pittman announced today that Anne Arundel County will take several new actions to address the rising rate of COVID-19 spread. These actions are informed by Health Officer Dr. Nilesh Kalyanaraman’s recommendations, and target situations where contact tracing indicates that there has been increased transmission of the virus. Although the county is maintaining […]
Annapolis businesses receive nearly $1M from Anne Arundel Economic Development Corporation to help with reopening
Businesses in the City of Annapolis received nearly $1 million in Customer and Employee Protection (CEP) grants from Anne Arundel Economic Development Corporation (AAEDC). The funding went to a total of 142 businesses in the City. The grants, up to $10,000 per business, were heavily promoted to area businesses through the City’s Small Business Recovery […]
Legacy Business Spotlight: Hardesty Funeral Home (Encore Presentation)
One of the oldest family owned businesses in the area is one we all hope never to need. But, they serve a critical role in the community and they take it VERY seriously. Today, we speak with Jim Govoni who is one of the owners of Hardesty Funeral Homes with an original location in Galesville […]
Joan Renner named President of Scenic Rivers Land Trust Board
Joan Renner, Chief Financial Officer of The Brick Companies, has been named President of Scenic Rivers Land Trust’s Board of Directors, succeeding Annapolis-based science writer and editor Nina Fisher. Fisher was a member of the board for eight years and served as president since 2015. Renner, who joined Scenic Rivers’ board in 2017, served as […]
Visit Annapolis & Anne Arundel County announces re-opening of Annapolis Visitors Center
Area residents and visitors in search of information about Annapolis and Anne Arundel County can count on personalized service from trained volunteers at the 26 West Street Visitors Center once again when Visit Annapolis & Anne Arundel County (VAAAC) does a soft reopening of the center on Wednesday, July 15 at 10:00 a.m. VAAAC Acting […]
Liquified Creative transforms DC’s BBQ Battle into a virtual experience
Annapolis-based advertising agency Liquified Creative, in partnership with Giant Foods, recently transformed Washington, DC food and music festival, The Giant National Capital BBQ Battle, into a virtual experience. Developed in response to the global health crisis and strict social distancing restrictions, event organizers made the decision to move the event to an entirely virtual format […]
Legacy Business Spotlight: Watermark | Annapolis Tours (Encore Presentation)
You know who they are. Their boats dote the harbors of Baltimore and Annapolis and their guides dress in period garb while immersing visitors (and locals) in the history of colonial America. Watermark Journey is the more formal name for Watermark Cruises and Annapolis Tours and this week we speak with Debbie Gosselin who is […]
John, my boy. Come on up here. Man the Woodwind for a while.
“Rule #1… “Never leave a fellow crasher behind!” Get your friends and celebrate the 15th Anniversary of Wedding Crashers aboard the sailboat that was used in the movie. With zoned seating, it can be done in a safe, fun, and entertaining manner all while enjoying memories of this classic movie! Starting on July 15 (which marks […]
#AnnapolisGives–a collaboration of community by Liquified Creative and Eye On Annapolis
Annapolis-based advertising agency Liquified Creative and Maryland news platform Eye on Annapolis have collaborated to launch a three-part initiative aimed at providing support for the Annapolis community during COVID-19. The initiative, officially named Designing Change Together, will feature three main components designed as a way to give back to our community in a small way. […]
Leadership Anne Arundel names new Board members and Officers
Leadership Anne Arundel has announced several new Board members who began their terms on July 1, 2020. Leadership Anne Arundel was founded in 1993 and is the premier leadership training and networking institute in Anne Arundel County. The new Board members and Officers are below: Christina Majernik – ELS06 – is EVP at Domain5, a […]
