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Naval Academy to graduate Class of 2020 virtually this Friday. Tune in!
Secretary of Defense Mark T. Esper will give a pre-recorded keynote address to the Naval Academy’s Class of 2020 during the first-ever, virtual graduation for the institution. Esper’s pre-recorded remarks will broadcast during the virtual ceremony Friday, May 22. The event will begin at 2:30 p.m. with a tribute to the Class of 2020, and […]
Surprise Blue Angels Flyover today at 10:45am
The U.S. Navy Blue Angels will be conducting an unannounced flyover in honor of the U.S. Naval Academy Class of 2020. They are expected to be above Bancroft Hall at 10:45 a.m. They plan to make three passes over the Naval Academy followed by a turn to the East across the Severn River and will […]
Governor Hogan announces Caregiver Services Corps to assist seniors
Governor Larry Hogan announced the launch of the Caregiver Services Corps, a program to support Maryland seniors who have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Caregiver Services Corps is able to quickly deploy volunteers and other resources to the homes of seniors who need urgent assistance with everyday tasks when their typical caregiver becomes […]
Annapolis Water Taxi service to resume this weekend
Watermark has announced that water taxi service will resume in Annapolis Harbor starting this weekend. The following COVID-related procedures will be followed. Maryland Department of Natural Resources guidance limits total passengers on any vessel to 10 including captain and crew. As such, Watermark is limiting passenger count to 8 to allow for captain and one […]
More than 30K Marylanders have enrolled for healthcare during special COVID enrollement
The Maryland Health Benefit Exchange has reminded uninsured Marylanders that they have until June 15 to enroll in coverage through the state’s health insurance marketplace, Maryland Health Connection, under the Coronavirus Emergency Special Enrollment Period. As of May 15, nearly 31,000 residents across the state have taken advantage of this special enrollment period that began […]
Appointment free, no-cost COVID-19 testing available for everyone beginning Thursday
Governor Larry Hogan today announced that the state has reached a critical milestone in its long-term COVID-19 testing strategy, surpassing 200,000 tests and completing testing of 3.5 percent of the state’s population, and now has the capacity and supplies to offer testing to Marylanders who may have been exposed to the disease even if they […]
Saturday house fire claims life of Annapolis woman
An Annapolis woman lost her life in a house fire on Saturday afternoon in the Whispering Woods community in Annapolis (Broadneck peninsula). On Saturday, May 16, 2020 at approximately 2:30pm, the Anne Arundel County Fire Department responded to multiple 911 calls from neighbors reporting a house on fire with an occupant trapped in the 1400 […]
COVID-19 postpones I-Day and restricts access
Induction for the United States Naval Academy Class of 2024, originally scheduled for Jun. 25, 2020, has been delayed by approximately one week. The Naval Academy will receive the incoming class over a four-day period, Jun. 29 – Jul. 2, 2020. Incoming students will be notified of their new report date and time over the […]
Mayor Buckley reminds people of open container laws and safety concerns
Annapolis Mayor Gavin Buckley reminds residents and businesses that Governor Larry Hogan’s lifting of the Stay-Home order and partial reopening of commerce on Friday, May 14 was not a general reopening for the state, the county, or the City of Annapolis. Adhering to the rules of the partial Phase One reopening sequence is necessary to […]
UPDATE: Police release more details on officer involved shooting
The Anne Arundel County Police Department has release additional information about the officer involved shooting that happened yesterday in Cape St. Claire after a domestic dispute. On Sunday, May 17, 2020 at approximately 3:16 p.m., the Anne Arundel County Police Department responded to the 1000 block of Lakeview Lane in Cape St Claire for a […]
Plant a COVID-19 Victory Garden courtesy of Historic Annapolis
The William Paca Garden Plant Sale has been an Annapolis tradition for more than 40 years. This year, due to the fight against COVID-19 Historic Annapolis has moved the sale to the first week in June and change to a pre-order, curbside pickup format to keep our customers, volunteers and staff safe. The William Paca Garden Plant Sale will have everything you need to plant your COVID-19 […]
Annapolis cancels Memorial Day Parade and Wreath Laying Ceremony
The City of Annapolis has canceled this year’s Memorial Day Parade due to the COVID-19 pandemic and Governor Larry Hogan’s statewide restrictions on large public gatherings. Memorial Day takes place on Monday, May 25, 2020. Mayor Gavin Buckley asks residents to use the time to think about those who made the ultimate sacrifice in serving […]
Police involved shooting in Cape St. Claire sends man to hospital
A man is in a local hospital recovering after being shot by an Anne Arundel County Police officer this afternoon. What appears to have started as a domestic dispute, ended in gunfire after the suspect lunged at the officer with a knife. Just after 3:00pm on Sunday, May 17, 2020, the Anne Arundel County Police […]
Maryland published an interactive Recovery Map
Stage One of the ‘Maryland Strong: Roadmap to Recovery’ took effect Friday at 5:00 pm, with the state moving from a Stay at Home order to a Safer at Home public health advisory, and gradual re-openings of retail, manufacturing, houses of worship, and some personal services. As the governor announced on Wednesday, Stage One will […]
Anne Arundel County Police investigating homicide at Glen Burnie pool
The Anne Arundel County Police are investigating the County’s 5th homicide of the year which happened last night at the Elvaton Towne Pool in Glen Burnie. On Saturday, May 16, 2020 at approximately 10:10 p.m., the Anne Arundel County Police and Fire Departments responded to the Elvaton Towne Pool located near Adventura Court and Century […]
Light House Bistro keeping busy during COVID-19 pandemic
Light House Bistro may have temporarily closed its doors in March, but this social enterprise developed by The Light House Homeless Prevention Support Center has still been hard at work. The mission of this full-service restaurant and catering social enterprise is to change lives one meal at a time by providing training and job opportunities […]
Rams Head Tavern ends 20-year lease at Historic Savage Mill
Today, Rams Head Tavern Savage and Historic Savage Mill leadership jointly announce the sunsetting of Rams Head’s twenty-year lease relationship. The non-renewal is a result of the dramatic impact the pandemic continues to have on small businesses, coupled with the difficult decision of signing another long-term lease in today’s current economic environment. These factors led […]
Motorcyclist killed in Glen Burnie crash
The Anne Arundel County Police are investigating an accident where a Glen Burnie man was killed after his motorcycle crashed into a vehicle that was making a left-hand turn. On May 15, 2020 at approximately 9:20 pm, officers responded to the area of Point Pleasant Road and Furnace Branch Road for reports of a motor […]
AAMC earns “A” for patient safety from Leapfrog Group
Anne Arundel Medical Center (AAMC) is meeting the highest safety standards in the U.S., according to the Leapfrog Group’s Hospital Safety Grades. AAMC is one of only 12 Maryland hospitals to receive an ‘A’ in the spring 2020 report. The Leapfrog Group is an independent national watchdog organization committed to health care quality and safety. The […]
$54K non-profit grant up for grabs from Impact 100
Impact 100 Greater Chesapeake, Inc. (Impact 100) is now seeking non-profit applicants for a $54,000 competitive grant, to be awarded in October 2020. Non-profit organizations in the greater Anne Arundel County area are invited to submit a proposal in one of five key focus areas – Arts & Culture, Education, Environment, Family, and Health & […]
Annapolis man dies after broad daylight shooting in Annapolis
The man shot in the head during a daylight shooting in HACA’s Harbour House community has died as a result of his injuries. On May 13, 2020 at 3:08 pm officers responded to the 1100 block of Madison Street for a report of shots fired. When officers arrived they located an adult male victim. The […]
Legacy Business Spotlight: Annapolis Yacht Sales (Encore Presentation)
In the market for a sail or powerboat? Annapolis Yacht Sales may be your answer. After all they’ve been around for more than half a century! First off, don’t let the name “yacht” scare you off–they offer new and brokered boats of any size for the beginner and the expert. But the sale of Beneteau […]
