Anne Arundel County will be opening warming centers starting today at 5 p.m. in response to expected extreme cold weather conditions tonight. The National Weather Service has issued a wind chill advisory for tonight with temperatures expected reach a low of 20 degrees and winds 6 to 16 miles per hour with gusts up to [...]
Annapolis.com is now partnering with Annapolis Underground to bring online readers a website in keeping with the vision for Annapolis' newest magazine. "Annapolis Underground" is about the art and culture of Annapolis and it will be beautiful. "We have a flip book for people that want the true magazine experience online and we have the [...]
Annapolis Celebration: The U.S. Naval Academy and Annapolis Celebrate Navy's 238th Birthday with events, activities, and Navy Specials during the week of October 13th. NOTICE: As part of the government shut down effective October 1, 2013 the USNA band march on Maryland Avenue and musical tribute on the State House steps in honor of the 238th [...]
Annapolis' relationship with the Naval Academy goes WAY back to a mutiny by Midshipman Philip Spencer and two co-conspirators, their hanging on the yardarm and the subsequent decision to train midshipmen BEFORE they were sent out on ships. In 1845, the Secretary of the Navy, George Bancroft, decided that Annapolis was a "healthy and secluded" [...]
Photo courtesy http://www.usna.edu/USNABand/ The USNA Parade on October 7 along with the performance by Bates Middle School has been cancelled due to the government shut-down. The United States Naval Academy Band, under the direction of Lieutenant Commander Bruce A. McDonald, will provide a musical tribute October 7th on Lawyer's Mall in Annapolis, Maryland [...]
West Kitchen & Tavern is celebrating its one year anniversary with wonderful food and money-saving specials for locals. There is a complimentary frequent diner program that will ensure that Annapolitans will return often to this downtown Annapolis restaurant. The weather will ensure that you will enjoy the special prices and the food outside. To sign [...]
Celebrate May Day in Annapolis A May basket with photos and tulips for May Day in Annapolis May Day is one of the most beautiful days in Annapolis and is one of the most spectacular celebrations of Spring anywhere in the area. On May 1 and throughout the week that follows, the [...]
In December of 2010, a blogger for the New York Times wrote that Orioles’ Hall of Fame manager Earl Weaver had died and gone to heaven. He was, in fact, at home in Florida. “Well I’ll be damned,” said Weaver when contacted by a reporter in Pembroke Pines. Heaven was also relieved. Some three years later, on [...]
St. John's College in Annapolis, Maryland hosts The United States Naval Academy for the 31st Annual croquet match on April 21st. photo courtesy Day Weitzman ANNAPOLIS, MARYLAND – Annapolis is home to two four-year colleges that are as different as night and day. They are alike in that both of them are located in downtown [...]
The TCS Annapolis Half Marathon will be held this Saturday, December 1, in Annapolis. This is a run event that will begin and end at the Navy-Marine Corps Stadium. Organizers anticipate approximately 3,000 registered runners at this time. Parking and Traffic Impacts All route and street closures within the City of Annapolis have been worked [...]