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Which Countries Have Recorded the Highest Trade in Crypto-Currencies?
Even if the concept of digital currency has established itself among many, it is inevitable that some regions in the world will make more progress in developing this trading system in terms of technology, national liquidity rate, the volatility of the available crypto-currencies, and the efficiency of exchange platforms allowed to prevail in the country […]

Baysox Announce Policies, Plans, and Tickets for 2021 Season
The Bowie Baysox have announced ticketing plans and other updates to policies and procedures at Prince George’s Stadium for the 2021 season. These policies have been put in place to create a safe environment while still maintaining a fun and welcoming atmosphere for all fans, employees and players. Prince George’s Stadium will operate at between […]

Arundel Middle School’s Jenny Mossburg Named Maryland Dance Educator of the Year
Arundel Middle School dance teacher Jenny Mossburg has been named Dance Educator of the Year by the Maryland Dance Education Association (MDEA). Mossburg is in her 10th year at Arundel Middle, where she teaches dance and directs the school’s Dance Company. Throughout her career, Mossburg has built a reputation not only as an outstanding dance […]

James Eichelberger Joins Board of Providence Center
Providence Center, a non-profit organization that supports adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, announced today that James “Jay” K. Eichelberger will join the organization’s Board of Directors. His term is effective July 1, 2021. Mr. Eichelberger is a managing Director and Advisor with Wealthspire, a wealth management and advisory firm. He joined the Wealthspire team […]

Construction Equipment: Is It Better To Buy Or Lease?
Owers of construction firms have a tough choice, it’s very difficult to decide on whether you prefer buying or leasing construction equipment. For any construction business or contract to be successful, you should be able to acquire pieces of equipment at the appropriate time, and while at it, ensure that you have a budget for […]

How to Always Stay Online: Tips on Running Your Business 24/7
We are living in the digital era, and new technologies are introduced to the world all the time. In order to cope with the ever-changing world, businesses have incorporated new technologies in almost all of their sectors. Technology allowed many entrepreneurs to start their own online businesses. Moreover, it provided business owners with the tools […]

Trident Wealth Earns Ameriprise Client Experience Award
Trident Wealth, a private wealth advisory practice of Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC has earned the 2020 Ameriprise Client Experience Award. This award was given to Trident Wealth because of its ability to consistently deliver personalized, goal-based advice and exceptional client service. Award recipients earned an overall client satisfaction rating equal to or greater than 4.9 […]

Taxi! Watermark’s Water Taxi Service Has Resumed
Watermark, Maryland’s largest and most diverse tour, cruise, and charter company, has begun its seasonal water taxi service throughout Annapolis Harbor and Spa Creek as well as to and from Back Creek and Annapolis City Dock. Water taxi service is currently available Fridays 3:30-11:00pm, Saturdays 9:00am-11:00pm, and Sundays 9:00am-9:00pm, weather dependent. Service will increase as the […]

Dinner Under the Stars in Annapolis Returns Tomorrow
Everyone is craving to be outdoors now that spring has arrived and 35% of county residents have received their first dose or completed their COVID vaccination. To accommodate those that prefer to dine outdoors the Inner West Street Association just received approval to start the Dinner Under the Stars outdoor dining and live music events […]

Man to Serve 18 Months in Jail for Boating Death of Friend
Anne Arundel County State’s Attorney Anne Colt Leitess announced today that Thomas Coale Sr., 55, of Crownsville was sentenced to 10 years in jail suspend all but 18 months along with supervised probation and drug and alcohol treatment for one count of involuntary manslaughter in the death of George Jaeger, 76. The defendant was taken […]

How To Pass Your Driving Test: 4 Driving Test Tips
Passing your driving test on the first attempt is easy enough for many people if you have prepared in advance. However, that is not always the case and some people require multiple attempts. Regardless if you are preparing for your first test or trying again to get your license, here are a few tips to […]

Legal Maryland Gambling: How to Play Safe
Maryland gambling laws do not allow online gambling. Currently, the state has six brick-and-mortar casinos, an improvement that makes residents hopeful that someday they can be allowed to gamble legally online. These casinos have such games as roulette, slots, and blackjack. Again, this move is progressive because just before 2008, there were no land-based establishments […]

BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport Hosts Art Exhibits to Raise Awareness of Human Trafficking
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport is partnering with the nonprofit ArtWorks for Freedom to host two powerful art exhibits that raise awareness of the hidden world of human trafficking. The exhibits are designed to educate and engage the public and the air transportation industry to help combat human trafficking. Some studies estimate that human trafficking/forced […]

Maryland Film Festival Releases Full Slate. Tickets On Sale April 20th
The Maryland Film Festival (MdFF) announced today the full lineup of 104 films and 33 programs for the 23rdannual Maryland Film Festival program, including two new audience pathways and the 2021 Closing Night film, Women Is Losers, directed by Lissette Feliciano. Individual tickets for all 2021 Festival films and programs will go on sale Tuesday, […]

Woman Narrowly Escapes Abduction in Hotel Parking Lot
A woman narrowly escaped being abducted in a hotel parking lot on Saturday night. On April 17, 2021 at approximately 11:30 p.m., the Anne Arundel County Police Department was dispatched for a robbery of a citizen in the parking lot of the Marriott Courtyard located at 1671 West Nursery Road in Linthicum. The adult female […]

Snag-A-Slip’s Guide To Boating Safety Courses For Beginners
Everyone has tried to find the silver lining in the pandemic, and many are spending their free time out on the water to maintain social distance from others. This is an excellent way to keep safe and Snag-A-Slip loves to see the fun people are having! With increasing numbers of new boaters, it is important […]

First Sunday Arts Festival Poised to Return on May 2nd for 20th Year
Twenty years ago, a small art festival was started on West Street as two businesses agreed to host art receptions at the same time on the first Sunday of each month. The businesses, 49 West Coffeehouse & Gallery and ARTFX Gallery hosted the monthly event and provided food, wine, music, and artist demonstrations on the […]

Maggie Benshaw Named Annapolis’ New Poet Laureate
Mayor Gavin Buckley has named Margaret “Maggie” Benshaw as the next Poet Laureate of the City of Annapolis. Benshaw was recommended by the Arts in Public Places Commission (AIPPC) after interviewing four Annapolitan Poets who had applied for the position. Benshaw teaches creative writing in the Performing and Visual Arts (PVA) program at Annapolis High […]

City of Annapolis to Co-Host “Careers in the Union” Virtual Recruitment Event
The City of Annapolis and Anne Arundel Workforce Development Corporation (AAWDC) are partnering with five local unions to host a Careers in the Union: Information Session and Recruitment event. The virtual event will take place from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Tuesday, April 20, 2021. “We are excited to partner with unions and AAWDC […]