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Statewide toll hikes start today

By |2016-12-07T07:44:12-05:00November 1st, 2011|Annapolis News, Articles|

If commuting using Maryland bridges is part of your daily routine, the changes you’ve been expecting to hit begin today. The toll hike phase-in begins today, with another hike set to take effect in a couple of years. But for today and starting today the Chesapeake Bay Bridge will be compelled to fork over another [...]

Oysters, beer and tugs of war

By |2016-12-07T07:44:12-05:00October 31st, 2011|Annapolis Activities & Events, Annapolis Day Trips, Annapolis Family & Children, Annapolis News, Annapolis Restaurants & Bars, Annapolis Things to Do, Articles, Downtown Annapolis|

The easy way to sum up this week’s events in and around Annapolis are drinking to your health, eating a bunch of oysters and then engaging in rigorous tugs of war. It may read as a little vague but it’s all actually quite literal. And not a little bit surprising either. With all the Halloween [...]

eCruising on down the roads, paths and side streets of Annapolis

By |2016-12-07T07:44:12-05:00October 28th, 2011|Annapolis News, Annapolis Things to Do, Articles, Downtown Annapolis, USNA|

While Russell Rankin, now of eCruisers LLC but then a general contractor, was working construction he said he had plenty of time to solve the world’s problems – many times over. “The work was manual and repetitive, which gave everyone plenty of time to think. We kept throwing ideas around,” he said. What had sparked [...]

NOAA grant to support programs at the Annapolis Maritime Museum

By |2016-12-07T07:44:12-05:00October 25th, 2011|Annapolis Family & Children, Annapolis Things to Do, Articles|

A three-year grant totaling almost $250,000 will support education center at the museum including the program “MUDDY FEET” – short for Maritime Unbounded Damp and Dirty Yucky Fun Environmental Education and Training. Last year, more than 1,850 students were served by the center, and the goal over the next three years is to serve about [...]

What’s going on this weekend Halloween edition

By |2016-12-07T07:44:12-05:00October 24th, 2011|Annapolis Activities & Events, Annapolis Boating & Fishing, Annapolis Day Trips, Annapolis News, Annapolis Things to Do, Articles|

We realize that this weekend is probably booked solid whether it be with the kids, friends or any other types of Halloween mischief you'll get into that we would frankly rather not be told about. But if you get pictures, well, that might just be a different story. If you plan to see some of [...]

Half-price parking — West Street garage prices drop

By |2016-12-07T07:44:12-05:00October 18th, 2011|Annapolis Accommodations, Annapolis Discounts & Deals, Annapolis News, Articles, Downtown Annapolis, USNA, West Street|

Effective November 1, all-day parking prices at the Knighton and Park Place garages, and the more limited 7 a.m. -- 7 p.m. weekday option, will be brought in line with other Annapolis parking options. The current month-to-month rate is $125 but it will fall to $60. The 12-hour weekday option will fall to $50 with [...]

A little something besides Halloween this week in Annapolis

By |2016-12-07T07:44:12-05:00October 17th, 2011|Annapolis Activities & Events, Annapolis Day Trips, Annapolis Family & Children, Annapolis News, Annapolis Things to Do, Articles|

This week's events are kind of niche-y and for that we have to apologize but we don't make the coolest events and more-fun-than-anyone-can-possibly-stand happenings, we just tell everyone what the best ones are. If you're down for more general interest type things take advantage of the season and scrape your eyes over our Halloween fun [...]

Halloween fun in Annapolis Part 2

By |2016-12-07T07:44:12-05:00October 14th, 2011|Annapolis Activities & Events, Annapolis Day Trips, Annapolis Family & Children, Annapolis News, Annapolis Things to Do, Articles|

The creature feature in Annapolis continues as the haunted holiday approaches ever nearer. Ever closer. Breathing on your neck. What's that? Spooks, specters or ghosts if the mythology holds up. For those who like their Halloween drama on the reality TV side of things, there's a casting call for "My strange addiction," which we guess [...]

Halloween fun in Annapolis

By |2016-12-07T07:44:12-05:00October 10th, 2011|Annapolis Activities & Events, Annapolis Family & Children, Annapolis News, Annapolis Things to Do, Articles|

As the boats from the United States Yacht company's annual powerboat show chug chug chug off into the sunset and the City of Annapolis recovers from two of the largest boat shows of their kind in the world, it's just about time to reap the benefits of this season by scaring yourself or someone you [...]

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