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Tickets for the YWCA’s 31st TWIN Awards now on sale
Please plan to celebrate another year of Annapolis and Anne Arundel County’s most prestigious business women. This year’s Tribute to Women & Industry (TWIN) Awards Dinner is being held on June 2, 2016 at the Westin Hotel at 5:30pm. Tickets are $100 and sponsorships are still being accepted. This signature event of the YWCA is the […]
Meade HS senior wins $20K Coca-Cola scholarship
Meade High School senior Eric Zhao, who scored a 2,370 on his Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) out of a possible 2,400, has been named a 2016 winner of a Coca-Cola Scholarship that will provide $5,000 a year toward tuition for four years of undergraduate study at the college or university of his choice. The Coca-Cola […]
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 […]
Charity Football Bash for Autism scheduled for April 15th
On Friday, April 15, the Bowen Foundation for Autism will host the 2nd Annual Charity Football Bash at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis, MD. This event is expected to attract close to 1,000 spectators to raise money for local children with autism through a charity flag football game. To kick off festivities, a family-friendly […]
Charity Football Bash for Autism scheduled for April 15th
On Friday, April 15, the Bowen Foundation for Autism will host the 2nd Annual Charity Football Bash at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis, MD. This event is expected to attract close to 1,000 spectators to raise money for local children with autism through a charity flag football game. To kick off festivities, a family-friendly […]
Chef’s Table wine dinner at Blackwall Hitch
Reserve your seats for an evening of exquisite food and perfectly paired wines along with conversation with award-winning Chef Zachary Pope and guest sommelier. Our Chef’s Table Wine Dinners are 5-courses of haute cuisine prepared by Chef Pope (menu below) with each course matched with a complementing wine. Throughout the meal, Chef Pope will discuss […]
Bello Machre welcomes new Board member
[do action=”fringe”/] Bello Machre is pleased to announce the election of its newest Board Member, John S. Goldthwait, Jr. effective September 14, 2015. Dr. Robert Ireland, President and CEO, commented, “I’m thrilled to have John as a member of the Bello Machre Board of Directors. He is a strong, compassionate leader that will further strengthen […]
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 […]
Hess win secures Baysox in decisive Game 5
[do action=”fringe”/] In a must-win game, Baysox starter David Hess threw seven one run innings to lead Bowie to 9-1 win over Reading Friday night. One game after the Fightin Phils offense exploded for nine runs, Hess limited them to just three hits while striking out eight in the win. The Baysox win means the […]
Smyth Jewelers to move to new location in Annapolis Towne Centre
[do action=”fringe”/] Greenberg Gibbons announced that Smyth Jewelers will relocate to a new, more prominent location on the main circle of Annapolis Towne Centre. The regional jewelry store, which is currently located on the second floor of the mixed-use development, will move to the prime 8,541-square-foot, street-level location on the corner of Towne Centre Boulevard […]
Abundant LifeChurch giving away backpacks at free carnival
Abundant Life Church is inviting everyone to come to its 25th annual Super Saturday Kids’ Carnival to be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 22, right on the church grounds at 7305 E. Furnace Branch Road, Glen Burnie. The church presents this event each year as an act of kindness to the […]
Mid afternoon defeat drops Baysox to .500
Akron seemed to always have an answer on Saturday afternoon. In both innings in which the Baysox registered runs, Akron tallied immediately following as Bowie dropped a 7-3 decision. The Baysox grabbed the lead in the top of the second inning as SS Ozzie Martinez lifted a sacrifice fly to centerfield to bring home 3B […]
Kelley O’Connor to sing Neruda Songs with the ASO
Kelley O’Connor will perform the evocative Neruda Songs by the American composer Peter Lieberson in concerts with the Annapolis Symphony Orchestra at Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts on Friday, May 8 and Saturday, May 9, 2015 at 8pm. Music Director José-Luis Novo will also conduct the orchestra in the Manfred Overture by Robert Schumann […]
Shots fired, Annapolis man robbed at gunpoint near Quiet Waters Park
A man was robbed at gunpoint early this morning as he was walking to his car in the 100 block of Quiet Waters Place adjacent to the Quiet Waters Park. According to Annapolis Police, they received the call at 4:56am this morning and said that the adult male suspect approached an adult male walking to his […]
New shows announced at Chesapeake Arts Center
The Chesapeake Arts Center in Brooklyn Park has announced several new shows slated for the next few weeks. Northern Arundel Cultural Preservation Society, Inc. Presents:Emancipation Revisited; Lest We Forget Saturday, February 28,2015 1:00pm at the Chesapeake Arts Center Studio 194 Theatre FREE ADMISSION Performances By: Magothy’s Singing and Praying Band & Extensions of Faith Choir […]
Big Brothers Big Sisters hires Michelle Lawrence as Director of Marketing & Communications
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Greater Chesapeake announced today that Michelle Lawrence has been hired as Director of Marketing and Communications, a first-of-its-kind role for the organization. Lawrence comes to Big Brothers Big Sisters from the second largest running organization in the country, Atlanta Track Club. She brings with her a variety of experience […]
Annapolis Pianist offers Chopin preview
Annapolis based pianist Brian Ganz will offer a preview of his upcoming Strathmore all-Chopin recital on Saturday, January 10 at 7:30 pm at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Annapolis, 333 Dubois Road. The performance will be a preview of Ganz’s next all-Chopin recital, “The Art of the Mazurka,” at the Strathmore Music Center in North Bethesda on February […]
AYC coach selected to lead delegation of sailors to Netherlands
Last month, the U.S. Optimist Dinghy Association’s (USODA) International Committee announced that the Annapolis Yacht Club’s (AYC) Optimist Head Coach, Tomas Ruiz de Luque, was selected as one of two coaches who will take fifteen U.S. Optimist Dinghy sailors to the 30th Magic Marine Easter Regatta in The Netherlands, March 29 – April 7, 2015. […]
Tickets available for annual Martin Luther King Breakfast
Ticket sales are underway for the 34th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Breakfast on Monday, Jan. 19, at Anne Arundel Community College. For the first time, this year’s guest speaker is a middle school student, Katherine Hernandez Marroquin. Doors open at 7:30 a.m., and the program begins at 8 a.m. in the David […]
Rotary partners with Sandler for polio eradication
Sales professionals, attorneys, financial advisors and others are encouraged to attend a Sandler Training seminar on Oct. 15 to increase their marketing, diplomacy, negotiating and sales skills; to motivate their staff; and improve their communication with clients. At the same time, participants can do good in the world with 100% of the event proceeds benefiting […]
Tom Andrews, City Manager nominee responds to controversy
After our article published yesterday, the Mayor’s office asked us to contact Tom Andrews to allow him to explain the circumstances surrounding the racial discrimination suit in Georgia and the ethics investigation in Anne Arundel County. In a nutshell, Andrews says that the jury and the judge got it wrong. In terms of background, a […]
Baysox welcome Kurt Angle to Bowie
The Bowie Baysox announce today Legends of Wrestling Night at Prince George’s Stadium Wednesday, Aug. 20, as the team takes on the Reading Fightin Phils at 6:35 p.m. The event features a special appearance by six-time WWF/WCW World Champion and former Olympic Gold Medalist wrestler Kurt Angle. Fresh off his appearance in Sharknado 2, Angle […]
