The Annapolis Spring Sails Event, the mid-Atlantic’s largest spring sailboat sale, will be held May 7-8 at the Bert Jabins Yacht Yard and Port Annapolis Marina. Thirteen new boat brands will be featured, as well as hundreds of brokerage boats and marine products. Admission is free and transportation will be provided between sites. Show hours [...]
Nordstrom Rack fans, rejoice! A Nordstrom Rack store will be opening at Annapolis Harbour Center on May 19. A Nordstrom Rack opening is an event not to be missed! The grand opening will  feature a 'Race Through the Rack' sweepstakes. One lucky person will be chosen to be the first customer to enter the store [...]
The Bay Bridge Boat Show takes place from April 28-May 1, on Kent Island, in Stevensville, Maryland. The largest Spring In-Water Boat Show north of Palm Beach is not to be missed! More than 250 boats can be seen, both in-water and on land. There will also be more than 100 exhibitors, boating equipment, accessories, [...]
Williams-Sonoma in the Westfield Annapolis Mall wants you to eat right! Join them on Friday, April 29, to learn all you can about how to prepare the most nutritious--and delicious--vegetables. The demonstration is open to all. For more information, call 410- 571-0589 or visit www.williams-sonoma.com. Williams-Sonoma opened its first store in 1956 and is now [...]
William Donald Schaefer, former Mayor of Baltimore and Governor of Maryland, lay in state at the State House in Annapolis today. A motorcade carried the flag-draped casket to the State House, where it was carried inside by an honor guard made up of representatives from the State Government's many agencies. Current Gov. Martin O'Malley led [...]
It's Easter Weekend in Annapolis! Enjoy the weekend's specials at Luna Blu. Dinner specials include Red Snapper Fra Diavola, an 8 oz filet, grilled, then sauteed with fresh sauteed spinach and angel hair pasta in a spicy marinara sauce topped with shaved parmesan and Porcini Mushroom Risotto. Luna Blu will be open on Easter Sunday from [...]
Annapolis.com, in partnership with Westfield Annapolis, would like for you to attend the official launch party for Annapolis.com, the best online guide to the Annapolis area for residents and visitors alike. The Annapolis.com Launch Party is scheduled to take place on Friday, May 6th, 2011 from 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm at the Westfield Annapolis [...]
Naval Academy political science professor Gale Mattox received the 2011 Civilian Faculty Service Excellence Award. Mattox joined the Political Science Department faculty in 1981, arriving when women had only recently been welcomed to the academy faculty and student body. Mattox immediately began mentoring and counseling female midshipmen – setting up lunches between female midshipmen and faculty [...]
To all those celebrating Passover, our best wishes for a happy holiday from your friends at Annapolis.com!
The Annapolis City Council is reviewing the leases for Chesapeake Marine Tours (known as Watermark Cruises) and Freshfarm Markets, which operates next to the Fawcett Boat Supplies building during the summer. Public hearings were held last week; there were no opponents to the proposed lease renewals. Watermark Cruises has asked to renew its lease to [...]