College football bowl season is upon us. Over the next month, the best teams in the NCAA will lay it all on the line for bragging rights in their respective matchups, culminating in January with the first ever NCAA Division I playoff to decide this year's national champion. Teams spent all season fighting for an opportunity [...]
In the 16th Century, Spanish explorers sailed around the world searching for new lands and trade routes to help improve their nation’s wealth and resources. Many spent weeks, if not months, at sea as they traveled from continent to continent. During their voyages, many of these seafaring explorers made their homes aboard tall ships called galleons. [...]
Craft beer has taken the nation by storm over the past few years, resulting in the emergence of a multitude of fun and unique breweries throughout Maryland and the mid-Atlantic region. This September, many of these local beer makers, as well as skilled craft beersmen from around the country will invade Navy Stadium for the [...]
Annapolis, Md- After a landmark year in 2013, the Fringe Festival is returning to Annapolis for the 4th year on October 4, 2014. Inspired by the famous Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the Annapolis Fringe Festival is a low-cost, outrageously fun one-day event of uncensored live performances by boundary-pushing artists, featuring a wild mixture of music, dance, [...]
photo by fineartamerica.com From the presence of the United States Naval Academy to the million dollar yachts found along Ego Alley to single crab pots floating off private docks, life on the water is a constant commonality in the culture of Maryland's capital city and, as a result, is in the blood of [...]
A plaque on the downstairs wall of Rams Head Tavern in downtown Annapolis once read, “On October 25, 1997 at Table 6…the plot was hatched which led to the succession and glorious independence of the Maritime Republic of Eastport.” The plaque might no longer be there, but the rich historic legacy of 33 West Street, [...]
photo by pcs2md.com Present day, the United States Naval Academy, which sits at the confluence of the Severn River and Chesapeake Bay in Downtown Annapolis, is regarded as one of the top academic institutions in the entire country and is a registered National Historic Landmark, but the rich tradition and glorious pageantry associated [...]
Thursday & Friday, May 22 & May 23- Doors open at 7:00pm, show starts at 8:00. Justin Hayward, LEAD SINGER for The Moody Blues w. Mike Dawes GENRE: Pop/Rock/Folk Justin Hayward, songwriter and lead singer with The Moody Blues, takes a rare turn away from the band with his new release Spirits of the Western Sky, [...]
As America prepares to celebrate Earth Day on April 22, Green Drinks Annapolis is gearing up for another networking event that caters to anyone who is passionate about the environment, or who would like to be more so. On Wednesday, April 23, the Loews Annapolis Hotel on West Street will host the latest Green Drinks [...]
History has proved Bill Ward to be a renowned musician. He’s written lyrics, music scores, produced albums, and performed in front of hundreds-of-thousands of fans. In 1987 he won his first Grammy. In 2006 he was inducted into the Rock Star Hall of Fame. Today he’s about to unveil another side of his artistic talents. [...]