Tag: Chamber of Commerce

Baltimore man fatally shot in Annapolis Newtowne 20 neighborhood
On Saturday, January 30th at 6:46 p.m. Officers from the Annapolis Police Department responded to the 700 block of Newtowne Drive for a report of a man who had been shot. Upon arrival officers located Jordan Davis, 20, of Baltimore. Davis had been shot in the neck. Davis was transported to Anne Arundel Medical Center […]

Theatre at AACC presents Tarzan the musical
[do action=”fringe”/] Theatre at AACC will present “Tarzan” during two weekends in November in the Robert E. Kauffman Theater in the Pascal Center for Performing Arts on Anne Arundel Community College’s Arnold campus, 101 College Parkway. Directed by adjunct performing arts faculty member Casey Kaleba, the production is a musical, adapted from Edgar Rice Burrough’s […]

Wye River Upper School hosting an evening open house
[do action=”fringe”/] Wye River Upper School is hosting a fall Admissions Open House on Thursday, October 29th from 6:00pm to 8:00pm. The event is being held on the Wye River campus at 316 S. Commerce Street, Centreville, MD. Wye River serves students from 7 Maryland counties including Anne Arundel, Prince George’s, Howard and Baltimore County with bus service to Bowie, Glen Burnie, […]

Learn how to handle a disaster on October 24th
[do action=”fringe”/] When a disaster strikes, individuals want to do something to help. This often creates the challenge of having many people who want to assist, but do not know how to help. Our area was fortunate to only experience heavy rain this past week. The Anne Arundel County Volunteer Center and Anne Arundel County Office […]

Community Foundation announces philanthropy winners and award dinner
[do action=”fringe”/] The Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2015 Celebration of Philanthropy Awards. This year’s awardees are: Philanthropist of the Year, JoAnn DeCesaris; Corporate Philanthropist, Skyline Technology Solutions; Volunteer of the Year, Penny Cantwell; and Foundation of the Year, TKF Foundation. The awards will be presented at […]

Severn Savings Bank celebrates 35 years of service to the community
Severn Savings Bank, the largest community bank based in Anne Arundel County, is celebrating 35 years of providing the community with exceptional banking services. The company, originally named Pompeii Permanent Building and Loan Association, was started in the Highlandtown neighborhood of Baltimore City in 1946. In 1980 the company made its move to Anne Arundel […]

Fitness Forum offers screenings for Physical Therapy Month
Do you ever experience dizziness or spinning? Do you ever feel a little off-balance? Do you become nauseated with certain head movements or positions? Have you ever fallen? Do you require an assistive device to walk due to losing your balance? Fitness Forum Physical Therapy will be offering complimentary balance and vestibular screenings for the […]

Police now classifying shooting as murder in Annapolis, victim identified
[do action=”fringe”/] UPDATE #1 Anne Arundel County Police have provided a more up-to-date photo of the victim. Photo courtesy of Annapolis Police Department. Anne Arundel County police are now classifying the shooting that occurred last night in the Bay Highlands neighborhood as a homicide pending confirmation from the State Medical Examiner. After further investigation […]

Changes afoot for business associations in Annapolis
The Annapolis Business Association is considering merging with Main Streets Annapolis (a City funded and managed program) to form a single business entity. On September 1, they are asking all members to participate in the vote to merge. The reasoning for the merger was explained in an email distributed to members earlier today. On September […]

Volunteers needed all over county
Many Volunteer positions are available through the Anne Arundel County Volunteer Center. If you do not see an opportunity below that fits your needs, contact the Volunteer Center at [email protected] or 410-897-9207. Check our Website: www.aacvc.org. A few current volunteer opportunities are listed below. 2015Annapolis Irish Festival July 10-11, 2015 The 5th Annual Annapolis Irish […]

Annapolis shoppers to be rewarded on Saturday
The Annapolis Business Association is promoting Small Business Saturday, November 29, 2014, as a day to “Shop Local” in Annapolis. For the 3rd consecutive year in, the ABA was awarded a Shop Small Business Saturday prize pack full of promotional products and $25 American Express gift cards. All shoppers who bring their receipts from local […]

Rams Head’s 3rd Annual 12 Days of Christmas
The Rams Head Group, a restaurant and entertainment company, is proud to announce the 3rd Annual 12 Days of Christmas Giveaways. From December 13 to December 24, Rams Head and its partners will generously give away one experience package per day. Details for this year’s 12 Days of Christmas packages will be available on December […]

Elijah Cummings to speak at NAACP Freedom Fund Banquet
Jacqueline Boone Allsup, President of the Anne Arundel County branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) has announced that Congressman Elijah Cummings will be the keynote speaker at their 40th Annual Freedom Fund Banquet on Friday, November 14, 2014, 6PM, at the Double Tree Hotel, 210 Holiday Court, Annapolis, Maryland. Benjamin Todd […]

New Horizons Supported Services golf tournament (May 2, 2014)
New Horizons Supported Services, Inc. and the Greater Bowie Chamber of Commerce are jointly hosting “A Fairway to Help” Golf Tournament on Friday, May 2, 2014, at the Bowie Golf & Country Club, 7420 Laurel-Bowie Road, Bowie, MD. The cost is $125 per player and $450 per foursome. Registration is at 8:00 am with a […]

Bagels and…opens new Severna Park location
David Finkelstein, owner of Bagels And.. .is very enthusiastic about accomplishing his goal of serving another area of the County. The original location has operated at 2019 West Street in Annapolis for 31 years and now those delicious bagels and lots more can be enjoyed in Severna Park! The grand opening and ribbon cutting for […]

AACC To Sponsor Candiate Forum October 23rd
The Center for the Study of Local Issues at Anne Arundel Community College and the Annapolis and Anne Arundel County Chamber of Commerce will be co-sponsoring a candidate forum at Anne Arundel Community College. What: Candidate Forum for Congressional Districts 3 and 4 When: October 23, 2012, 7:00 to 9:15 p.m. […]

Gardiner & Appel Expands
Gardiner & Appel Accounting Group has recently named Tom E. Cleaver, Jr., E.A., as Principal of the Severna Park based firm. Mr. Cleaver has over 32 years experience in Public Accounting. Prior to joining Gardiner & Appel, Tom was the President/CEO of Cleaver Associates Accounting Firm in Annapolis, Maryland. He will focus on business and […]

The Return Of The Flowers
Evidence of an effective local partnership is blooming in downtown Annapolis with the return of the flower baskets and pots along Main Street, West Street and across the Compromise Bridge. Join Mayor J. Joshua Cohen and MainStreets Annapolis Partnership tomorrow at 10:30 a.m. at the corner of Main Street and Market Space as we recognize […]

AACPS, Chamber Of Commerce To Commemorate Silver Anniversary Of Excellence In Education Awards
A record 55 Anne Arundel County teachers will be honored on March 29 as Anne Arundel County Public Schools and the Annapolis & Anne Arundel County Chamber of Commerce celebrate the 25th annual Excellence in Education banquet at the BWI Marriott in Linthicum. The event will also honor local businesses that have forged critical partnerships […]

Nominations Open For Teacher Of The Year
As the calendar year begins to wind down, another season is just getting started. Nominations are now available online for the 2011 Anne Arundel County Public Schools Teacher of the Year and 2011 Business Partnership Awards. Nominees and winners will be honored at the 2011 Excellence in Education awards, set for March 29 at the […]

Crofton Officials: What Crime?
Correction: Thanks to an alert reader, the second link below was the arrest for a prior crime. Including it may have led people to believe that the incidence of violent crime was higher. The intent was that Crofton seems to have evolved into something more than the sleepy little burb that it once was. West […]