A lot of excitement is planned for this week in Annapolis: Maryland Day, live shows, St. Patrick's Day downtown, the Oyster Roast & Sock Burning, a lively fundraiser, and much more. See what's happening below and plan your fun. Annapolis Entertainment This week marks the holiday that turns everyone Irish: St. Patrick's Day! Irish restaurants [...]
Here's an interesting paradox: Valentine's Day calls for intimate romance yet most couples spend it out on the town. Perhaps love is meant to be something of public spectacle or perhaps we simply take pleasure in seeing the rest of city, the rest of the town's couples, in love on Valentine's. Whatever the case may [...]
Art is something to be treasured, and thankfully, always will be treasured. The reason? Art is dynamic, elastic, and subjective. We all have our own views of art, which is an integral part of what makes art, art. That said, downtown Annapolis has its own flair when it comes to the art scene. The galleries [...]
The TCS Annapolis Half Marathon will be held this Saturday, December 1, in Annapolis. This is a run event that will begin and end at the Navy-Marine Corps Stadium. Organizers anticipate approximately 3,000 registered runners at this time. Parking and Traffic Impacts All route and street closures within the City of Annapolis have been worked [...]
Whether you want to enjoy live entertainment, learn something about the past, or just participate in some of the town events, Annapolis has plenty for you. This week, there is a bounty of family events as well. The top portion of this post will tell you all about musical entertainment this week; the bottom will [...]
It is difficult to purchase gifts for people who have everything. Of course, gift cards are always an option, but they could be construed as impersonal. This was my predicament last weekend. I had been racking my brain and searching in vain for a birthday gift for my future mother-in-law. On Saturday, I was strolling [...]
Need a quick review? Scroll to the bottom for the essentials. On the morning of the first significant snow in Annapolis, I had an insatiable craving for sushi. Perhaps the snow reminded me of the white rice that encompasses spicy fish, avocado, and masago in my favorite sushi roll. Regardless, I headed downtown with a [...]
Surrounded by the Annapolis Mall, the Towne Centre, the Anne Arundel Medical Center and close to the Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium and downtown Annapolis, General Manager Grace Scott's Holiday Inn Express has seen a little bit of everything and stands strong to tell the tale. Just off West Street at the Riva Road junction, this [...]