Annapolis is hosting the 41st annual Sailboat Show Columbus Day weekend which will be followed immediately by the Powerboat Show the following weekend. For most Annapolitans, this is an exciting time. Some rent their houses out and disappear, leaving behind the traffic jams and crowded streets for warmer climes and good margaritas. Many businesses take [...]
The 41st Annual Annapolis Sailboat Show that opens Thursday, October 10th will prove to be one of the largest in years and certainly significantly larger than last year. Paul Jacobs, general manager of the United States Yacht Shows, said that the wait list of exhibitors for this year's show was so extensive that they had [...]
The remnants of Tropical Storm Nicole dumped over nine inches of rain in some areas of Annapolis. On the Weather Station this morning, eye witnesses submitted pictures of the flooded City Dock area. Trees were downed, power lost, and businesses scrambled to keep the water out. For those of us who were in Annapolis for [...]
Spending one day in Annapolis? Well, I will be too in October. Having dated a midshipman in high school, moved there as a young single, met and married there, and lived there for almost ten years, I am now planning the perfect trip back. I am meeting an old friend from the United States Naval [...]