Lots to do and see in Annapolis this week! Here are a few things going on in the capitol city (1/17/2011 – 1/24/2011):  Its ladies night this Tuesday, January 18th, at Brique, where they host a Girl’s Night Out for those ladies who love sipping wine during a night out on the town with [...]
By Carol Sorgen Named by ForbesTraveler.com as “One of America’s Prettiest Towns,†Annapolis was also dubbed by writer Greg Melville as “…perhaps the East’s most romantic town.†That’s true year-round, but how much more romantic would it be to spend Valentine’s Day here with your special someone. First things first…choose your romantic accommodations. Whether you [...]
By Amanda Stark Have you ever wondered how to make a delicious crab cake? Sure, you’ve enjoyed plenty of these savory specialties, but what is the chef’s secret? What holds the cakes together? What keeps them so moist? Most of the crab cakes you have tasted are coveted family recipes that have been passed down [...]
By Amanda Stark With a pinch of history, a dash of contemporary life, and a finishing touch of briny, crisp air, Annapolis gives tourists and locals alike a taste of both culture and cookery. The state capital offers some of Maryland's finest seafood restaurants and crab houses. Here’s where you can feast on Maryland’s prized [...]
The Naval Academy Concert Band kicks off the year with a free concert on Thursday, January 13, at 7:30 p.m. at Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts, 801 Chase St. in Annapolis. No tickets are required and seating is on a first-come, first-seated basis. For more information, contact 410-280-5640, info@mdhallarts.org or www.marylandhall.org.
No need to panic (though this is Maryland, of course, where the whisper of a flake sends us scurrying to the store), but The National Weather Service is calling for up to five inches of snow in Central Maryland, including Annapolis, beginning late tomorrow (Tuesday) morning, and continuing through the evening. On your mark, get [...]
By Beth Rubin Whet your whistle weekday afternoons at downtown Annapolis restaurants and watering holes and enjoy free or discounted snacks. Count on ½ price or reduced-price rail drinks, cocktails, wine and/or beers. Partake of  the complimentary or discounted appetizers with your beverage of choice and you can bypass dinner altogether. Our “official†researchers offer [...]
The January 19 inauguration of Governor Martin O'Malley is taking a low-key turn in recognition of the lean economic times. Among the changes from the Governor's first inauguration--the traditional parade through downtown Annapolis has been canceled, and private donations and ticket sales will be used to pay for the evening's celebration in Baltimore. Lean times [...]
Two explosive packages were found at separate state government buildings in Maryland Thursday, The Capital Newspaper in Annapolis reported. One of the packages was found at the Jeffrey Building in downtown Annapolis, while the second was discovered at the Maryland Department of Transportation building in Hanover. Cabinet secretaries were told to close mailroom operations at [...]
What are you doing this week? Have any big plans? Here are some things happening in Annapolis this week: It’s ladies night this Tuesday, January 11th, at Brique, where they host a Girl’s Night Out for those ladies who love sipping wine during a night out on the town with their friends. During Girl’s Night [...]