On October 19, 2018 family, friends and colleagues joined together to celebrate the life and the words of Rob Hiaasen with the release of his final novel. For the last few years, Rob had been working on the story. After his death on June 28 during a shooting in the Capital Gazette’s newsroom, publisher Kevin [...]
Annapolis, MD (11-17-16) To support Annapolis businesses, Mayor Michael Pantelides announces the return of popular parking options this holiday season as well as changes designed to improve the downtown holiday experience for both drivers and pedestrians. The changes were made in consultation with SP+, the city’s comprehensive parking management firm. “Annapolis is known as one [...]
As if Annapolitans need one more reason to eat and drink, this offer comes with a bonus – your indulgences benefit homeless animals. Each Thursday through mid-September, Fado Irish Pub hosts Yappy Hour from 5 – 7 pm. The dog-friendly restaurant contributes 20 percent of all sales on their spacious, lovely patio to the SPCA of Anne [...]
This week's social news roundup focuses on mostly some of the important cultural events. By "cultural events" is meant more events that represent the overall Annapolis culture rather than, like, ballet. We like to lay off the hard news as much because it is depressing as because if you're into that sot of thing, you [...]
Newly commissioned Navy and Marine Corps officers toss their hats during the U.S. Naval Academy Class of 2011 graduation and commissioning ceremony. The Class of 2011 graduated 728 ensigns and 260 Marine Corps 2nd lieutenants at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis, Md. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Chad Runge/Released) [...]
This week The Daily Record announced it has selected County Attorney Nancy Duden as a recipient of its 2016 Leadership in Law Award. “The citizens of Anne Arundel County are fortunate to have Nancy working for them every day,” said County Executive Steve Schuh. “Her wise and steady counsel has been an undeniable benefit to our administration and county [...]
With Nimble Storage as the premier sponsor, the Festival has brought together an incredible panel to talk about some of the latest innovations in technology that impact the film world. A big crowd is expected to join them in the Loews Atrium for breakfast and a lively discussion of these timely and increasingly important topics. [...]
Local sailing celebrity Gary Jobson has two short films in this year's festival. The Magic and Mystery of Sable Island, About 200 miles southeast of Halifax, Nova Scotia, lies Sable Island, home to seals, wild horses, and a few Canadian researchers. With every storm the dunes and shorelines of Sable Island's 21-mile crescent shift, uncovering [...]
Annapolis Mayor Michael Panetlides invites you to join the Maryland Day celebration by visiting 20 historic landmarks, streets, and points of interest during a 4.25 mile walk in Parole on Saturday, March 19. The City of Annapolis will kick off the “Walk Parole:Scavenger Hunt for History” with a special event at 9 a.m. on Saturday, [...]
Anne Arundel County today announced the launch of a newly created Historic Preservation Tax credit. “We are blessed to live in a county that is rich in history,” said County Executive Steve Schuh. “This tax credit will encourage our citizens to preserve the heritage that makes Anne Arundel County so special.” Applications are being accepted [...]
