Tag: Northern Virginia

Cleo’s Fine Oils to donate proceeds to Make-A-Wish
Cleo’s Fine Oils & Vinegars in the Annapolis Towne Centre is partnering with Make-A-Wish to raise money to help grant the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions. Thursday, April 16, from 5-7 pm during their regular Ladies’ Night celebration, Cleo’s will donate 50% of the sales of oils and vinegars to Make-A-Wish. Guests will […]

Champion’s Coile rises to top of powerful people in real estate list
In his second year on the Swanepoel Power 200, Jon Coile, president and CEO of Champion Realty, has advanced to the top half of the 200-person ranking of the most powerful people in residential real estate. Coile jumped to the number 92 slot on the 2014-15 list, up from 132 a year ago. The list […]

Search Engine Academy rebrands as Invenio SEO
Search Engine Academy Washington DC rebranded during the holiday period and is now Invenio SEO. On January 1, 2015, the new website (www.invenioseo.com) was successfully launched and began offering search engine optimization training and consulting support services in Maryland, DC and Northern Virginia. Classes are one, two or three days long. Custom classes can be […]

Hospice Cup September 20th
Hospice Cup is a charity sailing regatta, raising funds for hospice programs throughout Maryland, Washington DC and Northern Virginia. The focus for 2014 funds is Bereavement care and support. Participating hospices use funds raised through Hospice Cup to continue to offer quality, end-of-life care to patients, their families and friends. No matter your skill level; […]

Fringe Fest returns to Annapolis in October
[do action=”schuh”/] After a landmark year in 2013, the Fringe Festival is returning to Annapolis for the 4th year on October 4, 2014. Inspired by the famous Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the Annapolis Fringe Festival is a low-cost, wildly fun one-day event of uncensored live performances by artists who push the boundaries, in some of the hottest […]

Moorstein joins First National Bank
First National Bank, the largest subsidiary of F.N.B. Corporation (NYSE: FNB), has announced the recent hire of Timothy B. Moorstein as Middle Market Banker. Moorstein is responsible for building portfolios, managing clients, commercial banking and government contract banking for Montgomery County, District of Columbia and Northern Virginia where the Bank will maintain their presence after […]

Baysox ready to rock with Rocknocerous
The Bowie Baysox have announced Superhero Night with a special pre-game concert by Northern Virginia’s premier power-trio for children, Rocknoceros, on Saturday, July 26, as the team takes on the Altoona Curve at 6:35 p.m. Get to the stadium early to enjoy kids band Rocknoceros in concert and meet your favorite superheroes during the game. […]

First Sunday Arts Festival on tap for June 1
The entertainment for the next First Sunday Arts Festival (June 1) in Annapolis, Maryland have been announced. The streets and parks on West and Calvert Streets in the downtown historic area will be filled with over 100 unique artists and crafters, live bands, dance, street performers, and international outdoor cafes. The time of the festival is noon to […]

First Sunday Arts Festival gets underway this weekend (May 4, 2014)
It’s back! The annual First Sunday Arts Festival in Annapolis, Maryland. The streets and parks on West and Calvert Streets in the downtown historic area will be filled with over 100 unique artists and crafters, live bands, dance, street performers, and international outdoor cafes. The dates for 2014 are the first Sunday in the months May […]

Blackwall Hitch Coming To Eastport
If projections are right, there will be another dining option in Eastport come January! The Blackwall Hitch is scheduled to open at the former Rockfish. The Blackwall Hitch is owned by a restaurant group headed by Larry Ray, Jamie King, and Derek Fink, along with other investors. The group owns several Greene Turtle franchises in Pasadena, […]

Baysox Ready To Rock With Rocknoceros
The Bowie Baysox have announced Superhero Night with a special pregame concert by Northern Virginia’s premier power-trio for children, Rocknoceros, on Saturday, August 3, as the team takes on the Portland Sea Dogs at 6:35 p.m. Get to the stadium early to enjoy kids band Rocknoceros in concert and meet your favorite superheroes, including Iron Man […]

To Write Love On Her Arms Benefit Concert At Jammin’ Java
To Write Love On Her Arms (TWLOHA) is a non-profit organization that helps people struggling with addictions, disorders and suicide. On Saturday, four bands will be performing in a benefit concert for TWLOHA at the Jammin’ Java Music Club and Cafe in Vienna, Virginia. The doors open at 5:30pm Featured among the acts will be: The […]

Hospice Cup XXXII Looking For Artists
Hospice Cup, Inc. is calling for all artists, from painters to photographers, to submit work to serve as the official image of Hospice Cup XXXII taking place in Annapolis, MD on September 21, 2013. The deadline to submit artwork to Hospice Cup, Inc. is January 21, 2013. The judging will be done by popular vote […]

Editorial: Why Question 7 Is A Bad Thing For Anne Arundel
The election is over and the results are in! We have not taken too many political stands on this site over the years for the simple reason that we do not want to roll around in the mud with all the slinging–as my mom used to quip, “it’s all fun and games until someone get’s […]

Giant In Annapolis Celebrates Re-Design
Between November 2 and November 4, the Annapolis Giant Food located at 948 Bay Ridge Road will provide a treasure map to all customers during special event hours (Saturday and Sunday from 12 and 5 p.m.), encouraging them to explore the changes throughout the store. A completed map gives customers the chance to win free […]

A Taste Of Paris At Clocktower Place
Adding to the already outstanding array of gourmet shops at the Clock Tower Place is a new French-style patisserie, specializing in the delicate yet delicious art of petit fours and handmade pastries. Sweet Hearts Patisserie has opened its doors, and is filling the void for a fantastic bakery in the center. Originally started from her […]