Local Business Spotlight: Save Our Trees
There are so many environmental organizations in our area doing great work. But there are not many where we can all get our hands dirty and actually make a difference. […]
Local Business Spotlight: Annapolis Opera
Opera is boooring. Well, that’s what I always thought growing up. But not at Annapolis Opera! Our community is fortunate to have a professional opera company at Maryland Hall; and […]
Local Business Spotlight: Chesapeake Cycling Club
If you like to get out in the fresh air and exercise, this episode is for you. Today, we ventured across the Bay Bridge to meet with Eric Griffioen with […]
Local Business Spotlight: AACC President Dr. Dawn Lindsay
There is a gem in our midst. And if you aren’t aware of it, sit back and listen as we speak with Dr. Dawn Lindsay, President of Anne Arundel Community College. […]
Local Business Spotlight: The Bernie House
Domestic abuse is an unfortunate reality for far too many people. Many people will flee a bad situation with no real plan for the future beyond surviving. That’s where […]
Local Business Spotlight: Mitchell Art Museum
It has been a fairly well-kept secret in Annapolis for years! Did you know we have an American Alliance of Museums-certified art gallery right here in town? Well, we do, […]
Local Business Spotlight: Geeks on God | People Builders Consulting
Some organizations make a big splash when they are making a difference in our community. Others are a bit more low-key but create just as large a ripple! Today, we’re […]
Local Business Spotlight: Crosby Marketing Communications
While many companies celebrate a decade in business, few can thump their chests after fifty years quite like Crosby Marketing Communications in West Annapolis. Founded in 1973 by Ralph Crosby in a […]
Local Business Spotlight: Maryland Curiosity Lab (Acton Academy)
Roman Hardgrave has three kids and an idea. Last fall, his organization, Maryland Curiosity Lab, hosted the Acton Children’s Business Fair in Arnold. Think of it like a Shark Tank for […]
Local Business Spotlight: Frances Marketing Group
Judy Buddensick started the Frances Marketing Group about six years ago and never looked back. Frances Marketing Group (a nod to her mother) was founded in 2017 to offer small to medium-sized […]
Local Business Spotlight: Groom My Style
I keep saying that West Annapolis is getting ready to pop and will become the “Georgetown” of Annapolis in a few years. And one of the reasons is Derek “Buck” […]
Local Business Spotlight: Arundel Federal Savings Bank
There are what… like, four major banks in the nation? Crazy! And when you bank with them, you are a number–likely a 15-digit number. One might think that the days […]
Local Business Spotlight: Chesapeake Arts Center
Not too far up Route 2 (Or I-97) is a treasure trove of all things art! The Chesapeake Arts Center is a hub of the Anne Arundel County arts community and is […]
Local Business Spotlight: Gluten-Free Bakery Girl
I have seen the truck all over town delivering goodies to all my favorite places like Bread & Butter Kitchen, Bean Rush Cafe, Leeward Market, 49 West, The Big Bean, […]
Local Business Spotlight: Third Eye Comics
Every time I turn around, it seems like Third Eye Comics and their sister store, Third Eye Games & Hobbies (right next door), are growing. Now with eight stores across the […]
Local Business Spotlight: Hospice of the Chesapeake
The end of life is not easy….for anyone. Thankfully, we have the Hospice of the Chesapeake. Hospice was a bit of a mystery to me, so we sat down with […]
Local Business Spotlight: Life Time
The Annapolis Town Center has been a flurry of activity over the past year, and one of the most anticipated openings is Life Time. Not billed as a gym but […]
Local Business Spotlight: Unity Bands
When the going gets tough, the tough get going. And back in 2020 when COVID was ravaging the planet and our frontline workers, an Arnold man had an idea and […]
Local Business Spotlight: The Holland Law Firm
Consumer law is a vague term. But I recently got into it with Peter Holland, of The Holland Law Firm, to see what it was all about. While it can […]
Local Business Spotlight: The Salvation Army
You know them for the bell ringing outside your local supermarket around the holidays. But to my surprise, The Salvation Army is so much more! Today we sit down with […]
Local Business Spotlight: Scout & Molly’s Boutique
Scout & Molly’s Boutique is one of those rare gems. A true boutique with a constantly changing inventory. What’s there today, will likely not be there tomorrow We hopped over to […]
Local Business Spotlight: Lucky Bird Tattoo
Lucky Bird Tattoo was born when a guy with a creative bent went to work for a tattoo shop and realized he could do a better job. Today, we speak […]
Local Business Spotlight: Comacell “Cell Spitfire” Brown
From drawing a nude in elementary school (based on what was found in a hidden magazine) to co-creating Anne Arundel County’s largest and most technologically capable mural–this is Comacell “Cell […]
Local Business Spotlight: Jefferson Holland
Initially, I intended this spotlight to focus on Jefferson (Jeff) Holland’s wildly popular column in The Capital. But it turned into so much more. From the Eastport Oyster Boys and […]
Local Business Spotlight: Mission Next
Today, we hear about transitions in any number of contexts, but one transition that never crossed my mind is that from military to civilian life! Relatively new Annapolis residents, Dr. […]
Local Business Spotlight: Naval Academy Business Services Division (NABSD)
OK, this is not your usual business spotlight. When I think of the United States Naval Academy, I had assumed that pretty much all that happens inside the gates was […]
Local Business Spotlight: St. John’s College and Nora Demleitner
There’s a somewhat new president in town, and we decided to speak with her. Nora Demleitner is the new President of St. John’s College, having just arrived in town in […]
Local Business Spotlight: Evelyn’s Annapolis
Who is Evelyn? Well, it’s Brandon’s daughter, but the real story is the food! Evelyn’s Annapolis has quickly become a staple for breakfast and lunch in West Annapolis. Located right […]
Local Business Spotlight: ScaleUp Consulting Group
There comes a time in every business’s life when they need a little advice. And some of the best advice is to take a look in the back room. While […]
Local Business Spotlight: EWE Spirit Foundation
Any loss of life is hard. It is particularly difficult when it happens way too soon. Geoff Ewenson, a professional sailor, passed away from a heart attack at 50 back […]
Local Business Spotlight: Peake Social
There are plenty of opportunities for kids to participate in sports. But not too many for adults! Enter Peake Social! Peake Social is the brainchild of Jeremiah Batucan, a long-time […]
Local Business Spotlight: Classic Theatre of Maryland 2022
The Classic Theatre of Maryland just announced its tenth season, which is chock full of professional entertainment. Shakespeare outdoors at the Gresham Estate, Cabaret Shows every month, each dedicated to […]
Local Business Spotlight: Maryland Renaissance Festival
For nearly 50 years, Anne Arundel County grows a bit at the end of August for a few months as the Village of Revel Grove comes to life. Yes, we’re […]
Local Business Spotlight: Maryland Hall 2022
Art is alive at Maryland Hall. And the venerable institution has a new leader in Liza Minnelli … er… Jackie Coleman! Coleman rolled into town back in March from New […]
Local Business Spotlight: Liquified Creative (15 Years)
When a local company has been around for fifteen years, it is time to celebrate! And that is exactly what Liquified Creative in Eastport is planning to do. We sat […]
Local Business Spotlight: Daylyy – Social Media Done Right
Post More, Worry Less. It is the mantra of the Annapolis-based start-up, Daylyy. Let’s face it, most social media is a farce. No one lives THAT perfect of a life. […]
Local Business Spotlight: TruCentered Chiropractic Care
Dr. Bryant Harris was nothing I was expecting when we arranged this meeting. Not only is he young, he has a very different chiropractic practice in TruCentered Chiropractic Care. I […]
Local Business Spotlight: Muralize It
What are the chances that two Argentinian women who were strangers, move to Anne Arundel County and have children who randomly become friends in the same school? Before speaking with […]
Local Business Spotlight: Rehab 2 Perform Celebrates New Location in Gambrills
When you are injured, it is critical to get back to 100% (whatever that is for you) as soon and as safely as possible. And Rehab 2 Perform is making […]
Local Business Spotlight: Bo’s Effort
We hear about the toll that mental illness takes on our larger community. Thousands die each year as a result of it. Some will say they die in vain; but […]
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