Annapolis Community Pop-Up Blood Drive ‘Pip’ Moyer Recreation Center on Mon., Tue. & Wed. Participants *MUST* Be Prescreened and Have Red Cross Appointment to Give ANNAPOLIS, MD (March 20, 2020) –The Red Cross announced a Pop-Up Blood Drive event that will take place at the City of Annapolis’ “Pip” Moyer Recreation Center on Monday, Tuesday [...]
Mayor Buckley Announces Easing of Parking, Curbside Carryout and Resource Pages for Businesses and Workers ANNAPOLIS, MD (March 18, 2020) – Mayor Gavin Buckley has announced initiatives designed to help relieve some of the pressures downtown businesses, and their owners and employees, are facing during the closure to the general public of restaurants, bars, and [...]
A Message from Mayor Buckley As many of you have already heard, Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan today ordered the closure of all restaurants, bars, gyms and movie theaters in the state as of 5 p.m. today. The purpose is to try to limit the spread of this virus known as COVID-19. This will be very [...]
Tropical Storm Melissa Brought High Water This past week the Atlantic Coast dealt with tidal and coastal flooding due to tropical storm Melissa in the Atlantic Ocean. Although Melissa did not reach hurricane status or make landfall; effects from the storm still created problems. Flood Waters Effect on Boat Show The United States Sailboat [...]
Last October, Annapolis enacted a prohibition on expanded polystyrene (EPS) foam food service products. These products, commonly referred to by the trademarked name “Styrofoam,” will be prohibited as of September 1, 2019 for use and sale at food service businesses as well as grocery and convenience stores in the City of Annapolis. Businesses using EPS [...]
The City of Annapolis, in partnership with Maryland Hall, will be launching a speaker series, “Reimagining City Dock.” The first speaker on May 20 will be former Charleston Mayor Joe Riley, who will discuss “Visionary Leadership, Transformation and Resilience.” The event is free, but tickets, through the Maryland Hall website, are required. Riley was the [...]
Annapolis will hold a special election to fill the new vacancy in Ward 6 The City of Annapolis will hold a special election to fill the vacancy of Ward 6 Alderwoman Shaneka Henson, who was recently nominated to fill the District 30A delegate seat of the late Speaker Mike Busch. Henson submitted her resignation to [...]
Annapolis, MD – The Mayor’s Office of the City of Annapolis presents “Diaspora: A Black History Celebration,” on February 23 from 2 to 8 p.m. at “Pip” Moyer Recreation Center. This event is in partnership with Annapolis Recreation & Parks and the Housing Authority of the City of Annapolis (HACA). This free event will feature [...]
Annapolis, MD (02-12-2019) – City of Annapolis Mayor Gavin Buckley has established an “Annapolis Waterways Cabinet” to bring city decision makers and environmental stakeholders together to ensure the effective implementation of the City’s goals relating to water quality. “There are many pressing environmental issues facing our city, including watershed restoration, green transportation initiatives, climate change, [...]
Maryland craft brewers mingled with state officials including Governor Larry Hogan and Comptroller Peter Franchot on Wednesday, Feb. 6 at Federal House Bar & Grille, to toast Maryland Craft Beer Lovers Month, otherwise known as FeBREWary. The event, hosted by the Brewers Association of Maryland (BAM), is one of several this month aimed at celebrating [...]
