Tag: Park

How To Fight An Annapolis Parking Ticket
The City of Annapolis recently installed digital parking meters offering the option of credit card or coin payments. This seems like a great idea, right? Well, a lot of citizens are less than thrilled with the city’s newest hi-tech upgrade. Why? First, the ease-of-payment comes with a “convenience fee” in the form of skyrocketing rates, […]

Haiti 80 Bike Ride Rides Again
For the last two years, St. Martins-in-the-Field Episcopal Church in Severna Park, Maryland has sponsored the Haiti 80 Bike Ride to support La Resurrection School in Gros Morne, Haiti. On Sept 21 the bike event offers a 10 mile family ride to Kinder Park, 50 mile fitness or a 62.5 mile Metric Century. The event will start with […]

Annapolis Symphony Orchestra Kicks Off Season With Free Concert
The Annapolis Symphony Orchestra (ASO) is pleased to announce its upcoming Lexus Pops in the Park concert. This free Labor Day Weekend concert will take place at Quiet Waters Park in Annapolis on Sunday, September 1 at 5:30 PM. The rain date is September 2, same time, same place. Set in the lovely outdoor theater […]

Pantelides Opposes Building New Library In Annapolis
Mayoral candidate Mike Pantelides stated his opposition to the Anne Arundel County Library Board of Trustees’ proposal to build a $39 million library branch on state-owned property located at Rowe Boulevard and Farragut Road in Annapolis. Mr. Panatelides said, “There is no need to build a new library when the library on West Street is […]

Weekend Valet Parking Available In Annapolis Garage
Note: An earlier headline was misleading. There is no additional charge for valet service when it is offered; however, standard parking rates will apply. We have corrected the headline and regret the error. Annapolis Mayor Joshua J. Cohen announced that the City and its parking management partner, Towne Park, will start a new weekend valet […]

An Annapolis Fourth Of July
Annapolis Mayor Joshua J. Cohen invites all residents to the Annapolis 4th of July Parade on Thursday, July 4. The parade will begin at 6:30 p.m. at Amos Garrett Blvd. and proceed down West Street, around Church Circle, and down Main Street. The fireworks show will begin at approximately 9:15 p.m. The fireworks display will […]

Free Parking In Annapolis
As part of his Economic Development initiative and ongoing efforts to support local business, Mayor Joshua J. Cohen is offering shoppers two hours of free parking in downtown Annapolis through January 1. “In keeping with an Annapolis holiday tradition, I am pleased to announce that we will again be offering two hours of free parking […]

More Changes For Resident Parking In Annapolis
Annapolis Mayor Joshua J. Cohen is advising residents to pick up temporary vouchers in order to receive two hours of free parking at all four City garages. Due to recent upgrades to the parking garage equipment, and no need for a full time cashier, the two-hour resident decal program is undergoing changes. Residents can still […]

Annapolis Parking Garages To Raise Rates August 20th
NOTE: Please see updates to last paragraph. Changes are displayed. The City of Annapolis and the management team for Park Annapolis have been busy making upgrades and parking enhancements at all of the City’s parking facilities. New parking control equipment has been implemented and will expedite access for both transient and monthly parking customers. Also, public restrooms […]

A Revival In Whitmore Park Tonight
A revival is coming to Whitmore Park. This ½ acre park on the corner of Calvert and Clay Streets in downtown Annapolis is quickly becoming the new community gathering place. For years this corner of the City of Annapolis was filled with entertainment at the Star Theatre and the The Dixie Hotel. Now after several […]

Annapolis Symphony Orchestra Offers Free Concert
The Annapolis Symphony Orchestra is pleased to announce its upcoming Lexus Pops in the Park concert. This free Labor Day Weekend concert will take place at Quiet Waters Park in Annapolis on Sunday, September 2nd at 5:30 PM. The rain date is September 3rd, same time, same place. Set in the lovely outdoor theater at Quiet Waters […]

City To Temporarily Boot Employees From Hillman Garage
Annapolis Mayor Joshua J. Cohen is moving City employees out of Hillman Garage during USNA Graduation, Parents Weekend and for the Power and Sail Boat Shows to free up spots for visitors during the high-profile events. All employees, except those with a State-issued handicapped license plate or hang tag who have parking privileges in the Hillman Garage, will be required […]

Park And Shop, Now Dock And Shop
The Annapolis Business Association announces an exciting new addition to the popular Park & Shop program which allows participating businesses to offer their customers one hour of free parking in the Downtown Garages. In partnership with the Annapolis Harbormaster’s Office, Dock & Shop will allow boaters to enjoy 1 hour of free docking at the slips […]

Mark Your Calendar: Volunteer Fair
What: The Volunteer Center For Anne Arundel County, in partnership with Anne Arundel Recreation and Parks and the RSVP Program of the Department of Aging and Disabilities are co-hosting a volunteer fair to help community organizations recruit volunteers. This event is also a way to educate our community on the types of services organizations […]