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Annapolis to sponsor Dia de los Muertos Road Rally this Sunday
The City of Annapolis is hosting a Dia de los Muertos Road Rally and Caravan on Sunday, November 1. The event will begin at 2 p.m. with the road rally, and a caravan will wend its way through the City beginning at 4:30 p.m. At 6 p.m., the movie “Coco” will be shown outdoors at […]
Former Anne Arundel County Police officer sentenced to 55 years for sexual abuse of step-granddaughters
Anne Arundel County State’s Attorney Anne Colt Leitess announced on Wednesday, that Juan T. Torres,64, of Annapolis was sentenced by the Honorable Mark Crooks to 110 years suspending all but 50 years in prison for sexually abusing his two step-granddaughters. Torres, a former Anne Arundel County police officer, left the force in 2000, had worked […]
Harry Potter wants you to visit him in Gambrills
The world’s most beloved wizard has landed at Maryland Sunrise Farm in Gambrills, Maryland and thousands have flocked to see him. With the help of The MAiZE company – the world’s leading designer of more than 4,000 corn mazes to date, Maryland Corn Maze has worked hard to plant an intricate, challenging maze, in over 8 acres of […]
BONUS PODCAST: COVID-19 and the real estate market with Kristi Neidhardt
One might think that COVID-19 might have turned the real estate market upside down. I did. But that does not seem to be the case at all. We sit down with Kristi Neidhardt whose company, the Kristi Neidhardt Team of Northrop Realty, a Long & Foster Company to chat. Is it a buyers market? Sellers? […]
Fill the BUDweiser Truck for our neighbors this holiday season
Katcef Brothers has announced the start of its ‘Fill the BUDweiser Truck’ campaign to give back to the Maryland communities where they operate. Katcef Brothers is an Annapolis-based, family-owned beer wholesaler affiliated with Anheuser-Busch InBev, the world’s largest brewer. Katcef Brothers serves retail establishments in Anne Arundel and Howard Counties. The company also owns and […]
County Executive Pittman calls for public comment on 2040 General Development Plan
Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman has released the draft of Plan2040, the county’s General Development Plan (GDP), for public comment and review. The County Executive made the remarks at the Brooklyn Park Library, where he was joined by Planning and Zoning Director, Steven Kaii-Ziegler, Deputy Chief Administrative Officer for Land Use, Lori Rhodes, and […]
The AAEDC wants you to “Shop Safe, Shop Local”
The Anne Arundel Economic Development Corporation (AAEDC) is in the midst of its “Shop Safe. Shop Local. Shop ArundelBiz.” marketing campaign to highlight the importance of patronizing small businesses in Anne Arundel County. “Many locally owned shops, restaurants, services and organizations have pivoted their operations to help keep their customers and employees safe,” said AAEDC […]
Donation Day is THIS SATURDAY
Save the date! Before you celebrate Halloween, make sure you do some good for yourself and others in our community at Donation Day sponsored by the Parole Rotary. This is a time and place to give away what you don’t need and get it to those who do. If you have been home organizing and […]
Pastrana pulls plug on Circuit 199 rally park project on Eastern Shore
Travis Pastrana and the Circuit 199 team have announced their decision to halt efforts to develop Circuit 199, a state-of-the-art racing facility and motorsports park, in Sudlersville, Maryland. Circuit 199 has been working on the project since mid-2019 and has invested over $700,000 to try to make the project a reality. The goal of Circuit […]
County Executive Pittman puts a $50 bounty on Bambi
County Executive Pittman announced a new program to provide venison meat to the Anne Arundel County Food Bank to distribute to families in need. The Venison Food Relief Program, run through the Anne Arundel Economic Development Corporation (AAEDC), begins November 1 and will provide licensed deer hunters $50 for each legally harvested deer. The program […]
TOMORROW: Maryland comes together to celebrate and promote Walktober
The Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) is partnering with state and local agencies, nonprofits and communities across Maryland to host Walktober, a monthlong series of activities and virtual webinars in October promoting the state’s official exercise: walking. Walktober features the October 7 celebration of the sixth annual Walk Maryland Day, as well four webinars focusing […]
VOTE: Here’s what you need to know to vote in Anne Arundel County
It’s time to vote! The absentee and mail-in ballots are beginning to arrive in mailboxes and later today, ballot boxes across the county will be open t accept your completed ballot. But before you head out to drop your ballot, make sure that you followed all the requirements to make sure your vote has been […]
Warrior Music Foundation launches virtual 5K fundraiser for mental health awareness
The Warrior Music Foundation, a 501c3 nonprofit organization dedicated to providing music therapy and lessons to veterans, is proud to announce its inaugural virtual race, the Warrior 5K: A Veterans Day Walk/Run for Mental Health Awareness. Participants will complete the race at their convenience any time between Sunday, November 1, and Wednesday, November 11. As […]
Annapolis announces Holiday details and events
The City of Annapolis has announced partnerships and schedules for the 2020 holiday season. All visitors, residents, and business owners are asked to be responsible for their own behavior and COVID-19 protocols to slow the spread of coronavirus: wear a mask; practice physical distancing and wash hands or use hand sanitizer frequently. Parking: From Thanksgiving […]
Midnight Madness will return to downtown Annapolis this year
Downtown Annapolis and the holidays have a deep and nearly timeless relationship. It is where we have traditionally congregated to celebrate, take our families out to eat, and to shop. This year will be no different as the Downtown Annapolis Partnership hosts Annapolis’ favorite shopping nights for locals, Midnight Madness. This year Midnight Madness will […]
Champions of the Chesapeake virtual race running through November 14
From September 26 through November 14, Chesapeake Conservancy will host its first virtual race, “Champions for the Chesapeake.” Launching on National Public Lands Day (Sept. 26), funds from the race will support the nonprofit’s advocacy efforts to establish the “Chesapeake National Recreation Area,” which would create National Park Service (NPS) unit status for the Chesapeake […]
County Executive Pittman offers relief to restaurants, caterers, and food service employees
Today, Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman announced a new program to provide grants of up to $10,000 to restaurants and food service businesses in the county. The county is committing $5 million of its federal CARES Act funding to the grant program, which is designed to help restaurants and other businesses that are experiencing […]
Free assistance available for healthcare enrollment. Open enrollment begins November 1
A week of kickoff events to help people get free assistance enrolling assistance by phone for Maryland Health Connection will be held Nov. 6-15. Open enrollment begins Nov. 1 for Marylanders to enroll in health and dental coverage through Maryland Health Connection, the state’s health insurance marketplace. Open enrollment ends Dec. 15. Certified health insurance […]
Annapolis Police investigating fraudulent transfer of $55K from woman
The Annapolis Police Department is investigating the theft of $55,000 from an Annapolis resident. On October 26, 2020 at approximately 7:30 am, Annapolis Police officers responded to the 200 block of Sumner Road in reference to a reported fraud. The victim advised that an unknown person gained access to her bank account and made a […]
Fright Nights: Annapolis Town Center hosting a drive-through event this October
Committed to the continued growth of their property as a community epicenter, Annapolis Town Center announces their first annual Fright Nights. A total of five evenings in October will provide a full schedule of Halloween-themed fun for the entire family to enjoy. The Annapolis Town Center promises a safe environment for mesmerizing, interactive, and nostalgic […]
Yeah yeah yeah… more shows coming to Rams Head On Stage
Rams Head On Stage is a little taste of Nashville, New Orleans, and Austin all rolled up in one! A small, intimate venue where no seat is more than 48 feet from the stage. A small venue that packs a big punch with top national acts 364 days a year. Check out the latest shows […]
Lidl installing hospital grade air filters in all US stores
While Annapolis is waiting for the new Lidl store to open on Solomons Island Road, future shoppers can rest easy about breathing. Lidl will be installing a hospital grade filtration systems in the store which is finishing up renovations. We spoke with a representative of Lidl on an opening date and learned one has not […]
