Tag: Maryland Anne Arundel County

Chamber announces Business Hall of Fame inductees
[do action=”schuh”/] The Annapolis and Anne Arundel County Chamber of Commerce has announced the 2014 Anne Arundel County Business Hall of Fame Inductees. They will be recognized and inducted at the Comcast Business Class Hall of Fame and Awards Banquet on Wednesday, October 22nd at the Loews Annapolis Hotel, from 6:00 – 9:00 PM. This year’s […]

New 6-screen theater coming to Glen Burnie
[do action=”blackwall-hitch”/] A new 752-seat movie theater — with six screens, the latest in seating and in projection and sound equipment — is coming to the Sun Valley Shopping Center in Glen Burnie as part of the center’s current major remodeling. The theater, called Sun Valley 6 and now undergoing construction, is scheduled to open […]

Community Foundation announces philanthropic awardees
[do action=”schuh”/] The Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County is pleased to announce the names of the recipients of its Celebration of Philanthropy Awards for 2014. This year’s awardees are: Philanthropists of the Year, John and Terri Hussman; Corporate Philanthropist, The Bank of Glen Burnie; Volunteer of the Year, Betty Mack; and Foundation of the […]

Graphic Design USA honors AACC again
[do action=”schuh”/] Graphic Design USA honored seven publications designed by Anne Arundel Community College’s Creative Services team with its 2014 American Graphic Design Awards. Graphic Design USA has sponsored national design competitions for more than 50 years, and this year’s competition drew more than 8,000 entries from advertising agencies, graphic design firms, corporations, associations, universities, […]

Trumbauer: Keep library on West Street
[do action=”schuh”/] Citing an over-budget proposed cost and a the applicability of the current site, District 6 County Councilman Chris Trumbauer has sent a letter to the Board of Trustees for the library urging the Board to re-develop the existing site on West Street. All of this information has led me to conclude that the […]

Digital bookmobile making stop at Crofton library
[do action=”blackwall-hitch”/] Anne Arundel County Public Library (AACPL) is pleased to announce that it will host a stop of the Overdrive Digital Bookmobile National Tour, showcasing its free eBook services just outside the Crofton Community Library on Friday, October 10 from 10 am to 4 pm. At this free event, readers of all ages will […]

Take your best shot at AMM
[do action=”schuh”/] The Digital Photography Club of Annapolis will presenting an Art Show titled “Take Your Best Shot,” at the Annapolis Maritime Museum, starting with a free reception open to the public on Sunday October 5, at 1:30 p.m. Photographers, who will feature their best work will be present and refreshments will be served. The […]

Annapolis, Odenton men arrested for attempting to solicit sex from minor
[do action=”schuh”/] During the week of September 29th, 2014, investigators with the Anne Arundel County Police Department’s Child Abuse Unit began communicating online with individuals who were soliciting young females on the internet for sex. The investigators posed online as a 13-year-old girl. During these communications the suspects solicited the investigators and suggested they meet […]

MD State Archives Family History Festival this weekend (FREE)
[do action=”schuh”/] October is American Archives Month, and the Maryland State Archives will be celebrating by hosting a free Family History Festival on Saturday, October 4, 2014 from 10:00am to 4:00pm in Annapolis. This open house-style event will feature: Expert lectures on genealogy, history, and archival research: Demonstrations on caring for your own family papers […]

Street Art at Maryland Theatre for the Performing Arts
[do action=”schuh”/] Street Art is any visual art developed in Public Spaces. Found in streets all around the world, this art form is a direct communication between their creators and the public at large. Today, Street Art may be consider the most powerful, current, and valorized art movement in existence. The strength and beauty of […]

Nominations sought for Dallas G. Pace Humanitarian Award
The deadline to submit nominations for the 2015 Dallas G. Pace Humanitarian Award, given each year in memory of the county’s first Human Relations Commission Chairman, has been extended through Friday, October 3. “This award honors citizens who give back to their communities in the same spirit as Mr. Pace impacted our county,” said County […]

Jalopyrama coming to Armory in October
This year’s Jalopyrama will be held on Saturday October 25th at the Annapolis Maryland National Guard Armory. The show will continue to be a benefit show for the Providence Center of Anne Arundel County, Maryland and a local chapter of the Knights of Columbus. The show is open to all 1962 and earlier American made traditional hot rods, customs, […]

Schuh endorsed by County sheriffs
[do action=”schuh”/] County Executive candidate Steve Schuh has been endorsed by Anne Arundel County’s Sheriff’s Sergeants. “The Anne Arundel County Sheriff’s Sergeants Association is pleased to endorse Mr. Steve Schuh in the November general election for County Executive of Anne Arundel County,” said Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 106 President, Deputy Sgt. Christopher Rhodes. “Our […]

Parole eliminated as site for new County Library
In recent talks regarding property on the corner of Somerville Road and Solomons Island Road (MD Route 2), the property owners notified Anne Arundel County Public Library that they are not interested in selling the land. The four-acre property, divided by the city-county line, currently houses a plumbing supplies store and a garden center. The […]

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 […]

Pantelides nominates controversial City Manager
UPDATE: Eye On Annapolis spoke to Tom Andrews this evening and he offered his explanation of the circumstances surrounding the lawsuit in Georgia. You can read that information here. NOTE: Some of the dates in the original article were inaccurate and some areas needed clarification. To make it clear, we will be striking out incorrect info […]

2nd Annual MEGA Adoption Event planned with PETCO
The SPCA of Anne Arundel County and the Glen Burnie PETCO will be holding their Second Annual Mega Adoption Event on September 20th through 21st from 11am until 3pm. This event will be held at the Glen Burnie PETCO located at 6631 Ritchie Highway, Glen Burnie Maryland. With a carnival atmosphere and over 12 local […]

Feed Annapolis run this weekend
The Feed Annapolis 5-Miler and 2-Mile Fun Run/Walk is a volunteer driven race where participants walk, run, and most importantly, pack meals to help families in Annapolis. The Feed Annapolis race has tripled in size from 2012 to 2013 and there are high hopes for the 2014 race. The goal is to have over 1000 people […]

CANnapolis to celebrate at Union Jacks
[do action=”schuh”/] CANnapolis (“Because we CAN make a difference!”) is a summer-long canned food drive, providing area restaurants and liquor stores an opportunity to support the Maryland Food Bank in the fight against hunger. Katcef Brothers and radio partner, WRNR Radio will be promoting nine CANnapolis events throughout the Annapolis, Severna Park and Pasadena areas, May […]

Annapolis Home Expo coming on September 20th
The Annual Fall Annapolis Home and Remodeling Expo, a one-of-a-kind homeowners event showcasing products and services for the home, will be held at the National Guard Armory on Saturday and Sunday, September 20th and 21st. Saturday will be from 10am-6pm and 11am-5pm on Sunday. The Armory os located at 18 Willow Street (near the intersection […]

Free Watt Watcher seminars scheduled
[do action=”schuh”/] Looking for a more comfortable home and a lower energy bill? The Anne Arundel County Community Action Agency, in partnership with Watt Watchers of Maryland, is hosting a series of two free informational sessions to help residents become savvy Watt Watchers! Watt Watchers of Maryland’s trainers use group learning methods and games making […]

AAACCVB going all out to bring business to Annapolis and Anne Arundel
[do action=”schuh”/] Members of the Annapolis & Anne Arundel County Conference and Visitors Bureau’s (AAACCVB) sales team are gearing up to play a high profile role in two national meetings and sports planner conferences. HSMAI’s MEET The AAACCVB is co-sponsoring the Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International’s (HSMAI) 2014 MEET Conference at the Omni Shoreham […]