Come to Anne Arundel County Fairgrounds May 6th and 7th and enjoy live music, great food and a KCBS sanctioned barbeque competition. The Naptown barBAYq Contest & Music Festival is truly a family affair with live music, FREE kids' activities in the Kid Korral (kids 12 & under admitted free), arts and crafts vendors and cooking demonstrations. [...]
Food, charitable festivals, and family-friendly fun bring people together more than almost anything. We see the blend of these three elements come together with the 2014 Naptown barBayq, happening in early May. It's an inexpensive, low key, high fun type of event that welcomes all sorts of festival-goers. Keep reading and you'll be persuaded to [...]
When Bobby Jones washed dishes in a restaurant kitchen at age fourteen, he had no idea that years later he would still stand in a kitchen, but this time, fulfilling a different role. Jones has been in the restaurant business for over 25 years, doing anything from dish duty to bartending to working on the [...]
Annapolis always offers something great to its residents, but sometimes you have to dig. There’s no need now; our list shows that Annapolis caters to businesses, music enthusiasts, foodies, art lovers, and comedians. Even if you’re not part of one of these categories, Annapolis is a melting pot of great places and sights so get [...]
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 [...]
JCPenney in the Westfield Annapolis Mall invites shoppers to round-up their purchases to the nearest whole dollar between April 13 - 26. The difference will be donated to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Annapolis & Anne Arundel County (BGCAA) to support quality afterschool programs in their community. BGCAA has partnered with JCPenney to provide [...]
Construction of the Maryland Live! casino at Arundel Mills is expected to bring with it approximately 2,500 jobs in the next 12 to 18 months. When the casino is completed in 2010, approximately 1,500 people will be hired to work at the 300,000-square-foot entertainment facility. PPE Casino Resorts Maryland will be responsible for all casino [...]
Whether you’re looking for some of the area’s freshest ingredients to take home with you, or want a mouth-watering snack for munching as you stroll around Annapolis, the area’s farmers markets are a great destination. Check these out. Pennsylvania Dutch Farm Market, Thursday and Friday 9am-6pm; Saturday 8:30am 3pm. Open year-round. Annapolis Harbour Center, 2472 [...]
A chemical spill was responsible for closing Route 50 in both directions from Annapolis to Davidsonville Sunday night while Anne Arundel County's hazardous material crew cleared the roadway. The driver of a DuPont tanker truck called 911 as soon as he saw a large vapor cloud coming from his vehicle. After firefighters and paramedics arrived, [...]
Annapolis residents cheered the opening of Annapolis Mall thirty years ago. Now known as Westfield Annapolis Mall, Annapolitans and Anne Arundel Countians alike still flock to the ever-expanding shopping center that brought such stores as Macy’s and JCPenney to the area. Before the mall opened, shoppers often had to travel to the Baltimore or DC [...]
