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Pink Event: womens’ empowerment expo slated for the BWI Marriott in March
From a sought-after image consultant and holistic nurse psychotherapist to a life coach who calls herself a “single mama with no drama,” The Pink Event® 2016 has drawn in a well-rounded group of speakers for the expo’s popular Speaker Lounge. The women-focused expo, known as the ultimate women’s day out, will have several empowering sessions […]
Free burgers for first 100 people at BGR on February 9th
Burger lovers, rejoice – the award-winning BGR the Burger Joint is celebrating its one-year anniversary in Annapolis by giving away 100 free burgers. Located at 2101 Somerville Road, the restaurant will give the first 100 people in line Tuesday, Feb. 9 at 11 a.m. a free “The Burger.” BGR prides its menu on serving exclusively […]
Midshipman named Rhodes Scholar
Midshipman 1st Class (senior) Megan Musilli, 21, of El Dorado Hills, Calif., has been selected as the Naval Academy’s 49th Rhodes Scholar. Nearly 900 applicants were endorsed by over 300 schools for one of the 32 scholarships awarded this year. Musilli is an honors mathematics major at the Naval Academy, researching the concept of genetic […]
Police seek public’s help identifying bank robber
[do action=”fringe”/] On November 17, 2015 at 3:13 pm, officers from the Northern District responded to the Navy Federal Credit Union, 6651 Ritchie Hwy North, for an armed robbery. When officers arrived, they learned that the suspect had approached the teller and produced a handgun and demanded money. The suspect ultimately fled the bank before […]
State Arts Council hires new Public Art Director
[do action=”fringe”/] The Maryland State Arts Council (MSAC) announces the hiring of Liesel Fenner as its new Public Art Program Director, effective September 9, 2015. For more than 20 years, Fenner has worked in the art and design fields nationally both in the public and private sectors. She was the former Public Art Program Manager […]
Schuh, Adams unveil new police cruiser
County Executive Steve Schuh, States Attorney Wes Adams, and Police Chief Tim Altomare unveiled the Anne Arundel Police Department’s new 2015 Ford Explorer Police Interceptor to highlight the county’s commitment to public safety. “Our public safety professionals need effective tools like this new police cruiser to keep our streets safe,” said Schuh. “The plans we […]
Shop small, shop local for lingerie
It was a simple question posed eleven years ago: “Why is it so hard to find a properly fitting bra in the Annapolis area?” That question, borne of years of frustration at the lack of sizes and styles offered by chain stores, led local businesswoman Patti Platt and partners to open á la mode intimates, […]
We’re sorry, we screwed up!
[do action=”schuh”/] When you screw up, you correct the mistake, you apologize, and you move on. And we screwed up earlier this afternoon. A pedestrian was hit while walking along Duke of Gloucester Street in Annapolis. We initially reported that the accident involved three school-aged children. Ultimately, it did not. We began to receive texts […]
Bus stop shelters returning to Annapolis
[do action=”schuh”/] Annapolis is getting more bus stop shelters! Mayor Pantelides was spotted this morning along Hilltop Lane with Annapolis Department of Public Works crews installing a new shelter. Under former Mayor Josh Cohen, most of the City’s shelters were removed when the City changed vendors. Annapolis was shelter-less for more than a year as […]
Google names Annapolis as Maryland’s 2014 eCity
[do action=”schuh”/] Google has named Annapolis as the 2014 eCity for the State of Maryland. The eCity Awards recognize the strongest online business communities in all fifty states. The businesses in these communities are embracing the web to find new customers, connect with existing clients and fuel their local economies. Annapolis joins the ranks of America’s leading cities […]
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 […]
A Useful Flu Tool From Google
Leave it to Google to come up with this tool. But you can track the flu in near real time based on Google search activity. Try it out here. Here is what Google has to say about this new tool: Each week, millions of users around the world search for health information online. As you […]
