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Crosby promotes Creative Directors Ron Ordansa and Elise Kolaja to Vice President
Crosby Marketing Communications announced today that Ron Ordansa and Elise Kolaja have been promoted to Vice President, Creative Director. “Ron and Elise are remarkable talents who have made major contributions to Crosby’s continued growth and creative reputation for more than 15 years,” said Raymond Crosby, president and CEO. “Both have a passion for developing ideas that touch […]
Opportunity Builders names new CEO to lead organization
Marsha Legg has joined Opportunity Builders, Inc. (OBI) as the new CEO on July 20, 2020. Ms. Legg comes to OBI after spending the last eight years at The League for People with Disabilities, where she most recently served as the Senior Vice President, Workforce & Community Engagement. Ms. Legg has over 20 years of […]
Neighbor assaults Severn woman with ignited stream of lighter fluid
Anne Arundel County Police have arrested a Severn man and charged him with various assault charges after he squirted ignited lighter fluid onto a neighbor. On August 4, 2020 at approximately 1:10am, Anne Arundel County Police officers responded for an assault outside of a residence in the 1700 block of Meade Village Circle in Severn. […]
August 4, 2020 | Daily News Brief | (TROPICAL STORM, NO HS SPORTS, REMEMBERING ROBERT EADES)
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. SPONSOR: Many thanks to Solar Energy Services for sponsoring this podcast. If you think solar is in your future, please give Rick Peters and his team a call at 410-923-6090. […]
Maryland Humanities awards $4000 to four Maryland non-profits
Maryland Humanities is pleased to award $4,000 in mini grant funding to four Maryland organizations: Coppin State University Development Foundation, Forest Woods Media Productions, Prince George’s Community College Foundation, and Urban Rural Action. The grantees are located in Baltimore City, Anne Arundel County, Prince George’s County, and Washington County, respectively. Funded projects include a public […]
State postpones fall and winter sports for high schools until February 2021
The Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association (MPSSAA) today announced the postponement of the fall and winter sports seasons until at least February 1, 2021, but will allow student-athletes to engage in practices in the first semester as it formulates a competition schedule for the second semester. Superintendent George Arlotto has asked Coordinator of Athletics […]
BONUS PODCAST: Sing Second Sports–the ultimate Navy Sports podcast
Sing Second Sports popped on my radar about 2 months ago and after two episodes I was hooked! These guys have found a great way to dig deep into Navy Athletics. From football to baseball to basketball to water polo to intramural soccer. Academy grads, Ward Carroll and Chris Servello are joined by former USNA […]
Hospice to present “Caring for the Continuum of Life 2020: A Virtual Healthcare Symposium”
Professionals and community members are invited to attend Caring for the Continuum of Life 2020: A Virtual Healthcare Symposium on Saturday, Oct. 24. This is a free, interactive day of on-line learning to increase the understanding of racial disparities in healthcare, as well as the many facets of serious illness, caregiving and loss. Hosted by […]
Annapolis offers sandbags to residents and businesses in advance of storm
Ahead of forecasted impacts from Tropical Storm Isaias on Tuesday, the City of Annapolis will open a “build your own” sandbag operation at Truxtun Park at 10 a.m. Monday morning. The sandbagging operation will remain open until 4 p.m. or all the sand is picked up, whichever comes first. At this time, the City of […]
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 […]
Anne Arundel County: Prepare now for a dicy Tuesday courtesy of Hurricane Isaias
Our area is under a warning for tropical weather. Tropical Storm Isaias’ winds are currently at 70 mph and it is anticipated the storm will intensify to a Category 1 Hurricane today. Forecasters are predicting that we could see tropical force storm winds of over 39 mph with gusts of 60 mph. Of particular concern […]
August 3, 2020 | Daily News Brief | (COP ARRESTED, SEXUAL ASSAULT, GOOD COVID NEWS, DMV WEATHER HURRICANE UPDATE)
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. SPONSOR: Many thanks to Solar Energy Services for sponsoring this podcast. If you think solar is in your future, please give Rick Peters and his team a call at 410-923-6090. […]
County Executive Pittman wants county fleet to be all electric by 2037
Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman has directed the Office of Central Services to begin converting the county’s fleet of over 1,600 conventional vehicles to fully-electric models. A memo sent to the Director of Central Services calls for the immediate replacement of conventional vehicles with more efficient models where possible, and directs the Office to […]
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 […]
Did you know these 6 things about Eye On Annapolis?
OK so the title is a bit click-baity (Buzz Feed eat your heart out) but recently several people have mentioned that they were unaware of some of the other benefits for being a reader of Eye On Annapolis. So, in case you did not know, here you are. We Have A Weekly Events Newsletter We […]
County officer charged with stealing guns from deceased’s home
On April, 27, 2020 officers from the Anne Arundel County Police Department responded to an unattended death in the 1600 block of Wall Drive in Pasadena. On July 31, 2020 the Chief of Police received information that one of the responding officers, Corporal Jacob Miskill, a five year veteran of the police department, may have […]
Annapolis’ new Truxtun Park Pool is now open!
The City of Annapolis cut the ribbon on the new Kenneth R. Dunn municipal pool at Truxtun Park last Monday. The ceremony was virtual with Mayor Gavin Buckley, Alderwoman Sheila Finlayson, City Manager David Jarrell and Recreation and Parks Director Archie Trader introducing the new elements at the pool and announcing the opening day of […]
Green Give raises $110K for the environment in a 72-hour virtual fundraiser
The Anne Arundel County community showed its support for a cleaner and healthier environment by donating over $110,000 to ten local environmental organizations during the GreenGive fundraising event. The online collaborative fundraiser was held July 21-22 to increase community engagement and raise funds with fun and education. It kicked off with a video that reflected […]
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 […]
Providence Center announces new chair, and addition to Board of Directors
Providence Center, a non-profit organization that supports adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, announced today that F. P. “Rick” Hunsicker, Jr. has been selected to Chair Providence Center’s Board of Directors. His appointment was effective on July 1, 2020. Mr. Hunsicker previously served as Board Vice Chairman. It was also announced that Marietta Dunn joined […]
County Police investigating sexual assault in Glen Burnie
The Anne Arundel County Police are investigating a sexual assault that took place last night at a busy intersection in Glen Burnie. On Thursday, July 30, 2020 at approximately 9:00pm, officers responded to the area of Elvaton Road and Tall Pines Court in Glen Burnie for an assault call. The adult female victim reported she […]
AYC to host the Two Bridge Fiasco regatta this Sunday
Perhaps the most popular annual regatta on San Francisco Bay is the Three Bridge Fiasco. Organized by the Singlehanded Sailing Society, it is traditionally the first race of the season in late January and routinely attracts upwards of 300 boats. In addition to being restricted to either singlehanded or doublehanded teams, the distance race around […]
