Tag: American Broadcasting Company
BGE warns of door-to-door imposters
Protect, verify and report! These are words every Baltimore Gas and Electric Company (BGE) customer should think about if they receive a call claiming their BGE service will be terminated unless a payment is made by a specific method such as a prepaid, reloadable credit card. Customers should also bear these words in mind if […]
Baysox partner with Sunrun to educate fans on solar energy
The Bowie Baysox have announced they will be one of 16 communities featured in Minor League Baseball’s new multi-year sponsorship with Sunrun (Nasdaq: RUN), the largest dedicated residential solar company in the United States. As the “Preferred Residential Solar Power Provider of Minor League Baseball,” Sunrun will share how baseball fans across the country can save […]
Manhattan Transfer and Take 6 to play at Maryland Hall
Rams Head Promotions announces The Manhattan Transfer & Take 6 will play at Maryland Hall for Creative Arts in Annapolis, Maryland on Saturday, October 15th. Tickets will go on sale Wednesday, March 23 at 12 pm Show Details The Manhattan Transfer & Take 6 Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts Saturday, October 15 Doors: 7pm Show: […]
Rising from the ashes: Zachary’s Jewelers 10 years after the fire
10 years ago right now. It was Friday night, November 25th in 2005 and it was a normal night until it wasn’t. Shortly before 8pm as the staff at Zachary’s Jewelers were preparing to close for the night on a busy Black Friday, an odor of smoke was noticed. Steve Samaras, the owner of Zachary’s was […]
Who’s your hero?
[do action=”fringe”/] The Military Bowl presented by Northrop Grumman and Katcef Brothers, Inc., are pleased to announce the return of the Budweiser Who’s Your Hero? promotion beginning on Veteran’s Day, November 11. The program, which was extremely popular leading up to the 2014 Military Bowl, invites members of the public to visit militarybowl.org/budheroes and share stories about the everyday […]
Katcef Brothers bringing the Budweiser Clydesdales back to Annapolis for Military Bowl in December
The Military Bowl presented by Northrop Grumman, benefitting the USO, has announced that the world-famous Budweiser Clydesdales will return to lead the Military Bowl Parade on Monday, December 28th. The parade, beginning at 11am, is one of several gameday traditions leading up to the kickoff of the Military Bowl at 2:30pm. As has become […]
Blackwater Distilling receives county grant
[do action=”fringe”/] Blackwater Distilling™, Inc. (“Blackwater”), Maryland’s oldest craft distillery, today announced that the company has been awarded a total of $170,000 in loans and grants from Queen Anne’s County. In the first phase, Blackwater has received a $100,000 low-interest loan from the Queen Anne’s County Revolving Loan Fund to fund its production expansion. Separately, […]
County urges residents to take precautions against flooding
County Executive Steve Schuh today urged residents to observe storm safety tips as flooding is possible in the next several days. “Flooding makes for dangerous road conditions and can cause serious property damage, so we ask that citizens exercise caution,” Schuh said. “Standing water can be very dangerous, so turn around instead of driving into […]
6 women to be honored at Fannie Lou Hamer Award reception
The 20th annual Fannie Lou Hamer Awards Reception will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. Sunday, October 4 at the Frances Scott Key Auditorium at St. John’s College (60 College Ave.) in Annapolis. Sponsored by the Martin Luther King Jr. Committee of Anne Arundel County and co-sponsored by St. Johns College, the awards recognize […]
Schuh, county recognize disability milestones
Last week, the Commission on Disability Issues recognized the 25th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act and the 20th Anniversary of the formation of the Commission on Disability Issues at The Independence Resource Center. “I am inspired by members of the Commission on Disability Issues who share their personal and professional experiences,” said County […]
Shindig Music Festival returning to Baltimore for 3rd year
The Shindig, Baltimore’s Rock & Roll Festival, will return for the 3rd straight year to Carroll Park in Baltimore, MD on Saturday, September 19, 2015. The band lineup and details will be announced soon. WATCH THE SHINDIG 2014 RECAP HERE The all-day festival will feature two identical main stages with n overlapping sets of music. The […]
WNAV hires new news director
WNAV Radio announced today the hiring of Finn Neilsen to serve in the position of News Director at the radio station. Neilsen comes to the department management role with a wealth of media and business experience. Neilsen has experience as news and traffic reporter, broadcast program producer and newsroom editor. His past includes hosting, reporting, […]
No Capes for the win in Battle of the Bands XVII
In the end, a foursome from Broadneck High School came out on top of the 17th Annual Anne Arundel County High School Battle of the Bands held last night at Maryland Hall. The Battle of the Bands (BOTB) is 100% volunteer supported effort to raise much needed funds for the music departments of high schools […]
Fire at Glen Burnie Toys R Us causes $250K in damages, intentionally set
On January 15th at 11:57 a.m., firefighters were dispatched to a reported building fire at the Glen Burnie Toys R Us, located at 6711 Ritchie Highway North. The first arriving unit observed heavy smoke showing from the roof and personnel entering the building encountered heavy smoke and high heat conditions, prompting the request for a […]
Explore Barcelona, Madrid and Paris with AACC
Experience world-famous architecture and design firsthand by visiting Paris, Barcelona and Madrid through a travel-study program offered this summer by Anne Arundel Community College. The deadline to register is Feb. 2. The trip is scheduled May 18-30 and will be led by AACC Professor Michael D. Ryan, chair of the architecture and interior design department, […]
Baltimore man charged in Anne Arundel with sexual solicitation of a minor
This past week, investigators with the Anne Arundel County Police Department’s Child Abuse Unit began an undercover investigation by communicating online with individuals who were soliciting young females on the internet for sex. The investigator posed online as a 14-year-old girl. During these communications, the suspect solicited the investigator for this purpose and suggested that […]
Police investigating morning murder in Freetown
On Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at approximately 7:39 a.m., the Anne Arundel County Police responded to the 7800 block of Coutros Court, Pasadena, Maryland for an unknown disturbance. Upon arrival officers located a deceased male in the address suffering from apparent upper body trauma. The deceased was positively identified as Breon “Breezy” Emerson Cager, 27 […]
Rotary of South AA announces Lights of Kindness awards
In its 1st year, this new fundraising event organized by the Rotary Club of South Anne Arundel County and sponsored by Homestead Gardens, Merrill Lynch, and Killarney House concluded on Sunday September 7th at 3pm. Nineteen charities and their sponsoring organizations were represented in the Christmas Tree decorating competition which attracted thousands of visitors over four days […]
Annapolis City reduces pricing for workforce housing program
Annapolis Mayor Michael Pantelides announced that the prices for some workforce housing units in Annapolis have been lowered. Sailors Quay, at the corner of Bay Ridge Avenue and Washington Street, has one condominium unit available, which has two bedrooms and one bath, and is now priced at $194,900, with some closing help offered. Boucher Place, […]
Upcoming events at Chesapeake Arts Center
The Chesapeake Arts Center has a full lineup for the next few months! Starting this Friday with the Christmas Comedy–Twelve Days of Christmas, The Christmas Special. Hack and Slash Presents: “Twelve Days of Christmas, the Christmas Special!” Thursday: December 18th at 8:00pm Fridays: December 12 & 19th at 8:00pm Saturdays: December 13, & 20th at […]
Rotary and Homestead partner for Lights of Kindness
The Rotary Club of South Anne Arundel County presents the “Lights of Kindness” event, December 4 through 7th, 2014, in support of charities both locally and through the Rotary Foundation. The Rotary Foundation supports local programs such as the Bountiful Backpacks and the Dictionary Project, as well as international clean water initiatives, the Malawi Water […]
