Tag: Business and Economy
3 Car accident snarls outbound Forest Drive commute
A 3 car accident on Forest Drive at Marda lane has snarled traffic. Shortly before 5 pm, three cars collided at the intersection of Marda Lane and Forest Drive. The number of people involved and any injuries is unknown. Photos: Courtesy of Eye On Annapolis reader, Will Small, Will Get I.T. Done
Man shot overnight in Annapolis
UPDATE: The Annapolis Police Department has issued the following statement: On Saturday, April 19, 2014 at 2:50 am, officers responded to the area of W. Washington St and Town Pines Ct for a report of a shooting. Upon officers arrival, they located the victim who was suffering from a gunshot wound to the shoulder. The […]
Cadillac Ranch To Close At Annapolis Town Centre
Cadillac Ranch is preparing to become the latest restaurant casualty in Annapolis. Eye On Annapolis learned today that the restaurant will be closing their doors shortly. We are trying to find out the date of closing, and if affected employees will be offered position in their other location in the National Harbor. Emails sent to […]
Sail To Europe Virtually With Cindy & Robert Holden
Take a few hours on July 19th and head over to Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts to witness a photographic journey by local artists and sailors, Robert and Cindy Holden. Open Ocean, Colorful Castles & Cute Camels is a photo presentation of their sailing adventure to Europe and back. The presentation will also feature Cindy’s paintings of Portugal […]
Hot Lineup At Union Jack’s This Weekend
Union Jack’s always has something going on and this weekend is no exception. From beer tapping to your favorite bands. Check it out! Thursday Come out for the Raging Bitch Tap Party this Thursday at Union Jacks Annapolis! We have a “Doggie Style” Pale Ale Firkin serving up $4.00 Pints of Doggie Style Pale Ale […]
70+ Employers Coming To AACC Job Fair On Tuesday
More than 70 employers will be looking for workers at the Spring Job Fair from noon to 4 p.m. Tuesday, April 30, in the David S. Jenkins Gymnasium at Anne Arundel Community College’s Arnold campus, 101 College Parkway. Veronica Boreland, employment services specialist at AACC, said job seekers should bring resumes, dress in business attire […]
Free Workshops To Prepare for AACC Job Fair
Are you keen to create a GREAT first impression with employers participating in Anne Arundel Community College’s Spring Job Fair scheduled for Tuesday, April 30, noon to 4 p.m. in the Arnold campus David S. Jenkins Gymnasium? Consider attending free AACC workshops on creating up-to-date résumés, learning to write résumés for federal government positions and […]
Rock Toews Wants Your Bad Books
Back Creek Books MainStreets Annapolis Partnership Business of the Week Rock Toews bucked the trends when he took his on-line e-tail book business to a brick-and-mortar book store and made that counter-intuitive transition successful. Now, with his West Street shop filled with good books, including rare and collectible tomes worth thousands, he’s now hoping that […]
b.b. Bistro Moving Out Of West Annapolis
Yesterday, the wildly popular, b.b. Bistro announced that they will be re-locating in September. The small cafe will be moving into a larger space located in the Annapolis Plaza adjacent to the hh gregg, and across from Trader Joe’s. b.b. Bistro is a local coffee shop and bistro that emphasizes local ingredients. Their menu is […]
Polish Resumes, Update Portfolios For Oct. 17 Job Fair At AACC
Press your suit, update and copy your resume and make your portfolio shine for the Anne Arundel Community College fall job fair on Wednesday, Oct. 17, on the Arnold campus at 101 College Parkway. This noon-4 p.m. event typically attracts more than 1,200 job seekers and to date has 52 employers signed up for booths. […]
Annapolis Announces Greenscape Project
Mayor Joshua J. Cohen invites the City of Annapolis to participate in “Make a Difference Day,” the fall GreenScape project for 2012, on Saturday, October 27. “Make a Difference Day” is a national program encouraging groups and individuals to volunteer in their community. Volunteers can order up to 200 bulbs, which include 100 orange tulips […]
Diamond Dash This Saturday
Buying an engagement ring can be a daunting task. But in Annapolis, there is one time of the year when buying a ring is less of a task and more like a game. For the third year Annapolis couples will get to experience the excitement of the engagement ring hunt. They’re using location-based, mobile gaming […]
Mike Hamby Selected Best Realtor In Capital Reader’s Choice
Mike Hamby, a top-producing agent for Champion Realty, was selected “Best Realtor” in the Capital-Gazette Newspapers’ 2012 Readers Choice Awards—the second year in a row he has won this honor. Thousands of readers cast votes by mail and online to pick their local favorites in 100 categories of service. Hamby, who joined the real estate […]
Local Businesswoman Elected NAPO Officer
Kathleen (KD) Durham, owner of KD SpaceLifts, has been elected Vice President of the National Association of Professional Organizers Baltimore. NAPO is a not-for-profit association dedicated to serving members through education, networking and industry resources. KD SpaceLifts, headquartered in Arnold, MD, is a professional organizing service working with businesses and individuals, pioneering the field of […]
Melissa Parker Joins Champion Realty In Annapolis
Champion Realty has announced that Melissa Parker has joined the company as a sales associate in their Annapolis office at 711 Bestgate Road, where she will focus on residential properties. Previously Parker specialized in new-home sales, selling more than $40 million in homes over three years, from condominiums to single-family homes, luxury properties and waterfront. […]
Business Legacy Awards
As part of National Preservation Month, President Stephen Samaras has announced that the MainStreets Annapolis Partnership (MAP) will establish the MAP Business Legacy Awards. This inaugural event will honor businesses which have demonstrated an enduring commitment to serving residents and visitors and supporting the economic vitality of our neighborhood business districts. The Legacy Awards recognize […]
Win A $750 Shopping Spree In Downtown Annapolis
Imagine being off the hook for all the presents you need to buy in a year with a $750 shopping spree! The Annapolis Business Association has put together their version of March Madness! Just stop by any one of the 32 participating stores and enter–no purchase necessary. In a winner take all drawing, the ABA […]
Maryland Day Celebration 2012
This lively presentation will highlight the various communities that thrived in our City more than 300 years ago. Food remains and tableware will be used to illustrate the lifestyles of a variety of ethnic groups who resided in Annapolis in the 1700s. Following the presentation, participants will be encouraged to share stories of their experiences […]
Annapolis Loses Another Restaurant
Eye On Annapolis has confirmed that Annapolis Grill, located at Park Place near the Westin has closed down. This was the site of the former Mortons Steakhouse which also closed abruptly. Of late, the restaurant business in Annapolis has been tough. Recently McCormick & Schmick’s, Austin Grill, Pad Thai, and Real Seafood Company have all […]
A Winner For Restaurant Week
Earlier this week, we polled our newsletter subscribers about their favorite restaurants and gave them a chance to win a $50 gift card to O’Leary’s Seafood Restaurant in Eastport. All they had to do was put in a random 3 digit number in a comment! And the winning number is: 817! What is odd […]
