October is Seafood Month in Maryland! In conjunction with National Seafood Month, Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley is recognizing the celebration of Maryland’s delectable seafood and had declared October “Maryland Seafood Monthâ€. Maryland is known for their seafood. Generations of hard-working watermen make their living from the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries and people come from [...]
Get ready for an entire weekend of Halloween parties and events at Wild Willy’s in Annapolis! If you think you can handle it, go ahead, take a walk on the wild side at Wild Willy’s Rock House & Sports Saloon! Put together your Halloween costume and join us at Wild Willy’s. On October 29th the [...]
Wild Willy’s Rock House & Sports Saloon 2072 Somerville Road, Annapolis, MD 21401 Take a walk on the wild side at Wild Willy’s Rock House & Sports Saloon! We feature the best... Grab a 'Wild Meal' - A Happy Meal for Adults! Price: $7.99 (Excludes Sundays) - This offer is good for your choice of [...]
Annapolis is known for being environmentally friendly. However, a recent study determined that the residents of Annapolis may not recycle as much as they should. Neighboring cities and towns, like Harwood, Grambrills, Glen Burnie, and Severna Park, all recycle more than Annapolitans. Annapolis has many green initiatives and eco-friendly achievements under its belt. The land [...]
This winter may be a bit tough for our local watermen. Since last winter, new rules were set for this year’s oystering season. The state has limited the amount of oyster beds that harvesters are permitted to collect oysters from. Watermen are expecting about a 10% decrease in available oysters and their incomes. State officials [...]
The U.S. Naval Institute presents the 2010 History Conference in Annapolis! The theme of this year's conference revolves around pirates. The conference will take place on October 20th, at the Annapolis Marriot Waterfront Hotel. The question asked: “Can history defeat present-day pirates?†Keynote speakers will discuss the topic in depth among a large group of [...]
Annapolis is hosting the 41st annual Sailboat Show Columbus Day weekend which will be followed immediately by the Powerboat Show the following weekend. For most Annapolitans, this is an exciting time. Some rent their houses out and disappear, leaving behind the traffic jams and crowded streets for warmer climes and good margaritas. Many businesses take [...]
The 41st Annual Annapolis Sailboat Show that opens Thursday, October 10th will prove to be one of the largest in years and certainly significantly larger than last year. Paul Jacobs, general manager of the United States Yacht Shows, said that the wait list of exhibitors for this year's show was so extensive that they had [...]
Those attending the 41st Annual U.S. Sailboat Show and the 39th Annual U.S. Powerboat Show will have plenty of parking at the events this year. Parking has been chaotic at these events the past few years. In response, the Annapolis and Anne Arundel County Conference and Visitors Bureau and the City of Annapolis’ Department of [...]
The remnants of Tropical Storm Nicole dumped over nine inches of rain in some areas of Annapolis. On the Weather Station this morning, eye witnesses submitted pictures of the flooded City Dock area. Trees were downed, power lost, and businesses scrambled to keep the water out. For those of us who were in Annapolis for [...]