Annapolis residents cheered the opening of Annapolis Mall thirty years ago. Now known as Westfield Annapolis Mall, Annapolitans and Anne Arundel Countians alike still flock to the ever-expanding shopping center that brought such stores as Macy’s and JCPenney to the area. Before the mall opened, shoppers often had to travel to the Baltimore or DC [...]
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If you’re heading out of town for the Thanksgiving weekend, be alert for potential backups on Interstate 95 in Maryland and Delaware as construction work continues at the Newark toll plaza in Delaware. Delaware transportation officials are warning drivers to expect major delays throughout the Thanksgiving holiday week at the I-95 Newark toll plaza. The [...]
Crystal Spring, a retirement community with apartment and townhomes, retail establishments, a cultural arts center, and recreational open space, will be built on the property of Mas-Que and Crystal Spring farms, located on the southern side of Forest Drive, between the intersections of Hilltop Lane and Spa Road. The continuing care community will also provide [...]
Faith Assembly of God is looking for crafters and vendors for its annual Old Fashioned Christmas Bazaar, which will be held on Saturday, December 4, from 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The church is located in Lothian. The fun-filled holiday bazaar will feature crafts for sale, as well as a county store, home soups and [...]
Just a quick trip from Annapolis is the National Harbor waterfront complex. “Christmas on the Potomac†kicks off in fine form with the opening of this year’s ICE! Festival, starring The Grinch himself, in “How the Grinch Stole Christmas.†ICE!, the annual must-visit extravaganza at the Gaylord National, this year brings to life the 1957 [...]
A USNA research team that includes a Naval Academy professor and four midshipmen recently noted more than 70 items on the floor of the North Sea that might be part of the Bonhomme Richard, the John Paul Jones’ famous Revolutionary War ship. The USNA professor, Peter Guth, and the four midshipmen, presented their discoveriess at [...]
Some of us spent this past Sunday enjoying the beautiful Indian Summer weather. More than 400 others though attended a special auction of the GrandView condominiums, located in the heart of Annapolis Towne Centre in Parole. The successful auction, which brought the developer millions of dollars in sales, was held at the Westin Annapolis. Bids [...]
The Market House in Annapolis may be more than half empty now, but hopes are still alive that this centerpiece of Annapolitan life could once again be bringing residents and visitors to the historic City Dock structure. Gone To Market LLC, developers of the property, recently met with the Annapolis City Council to unveil new [...]
Annapolis is a fabulous destination by day. Out of habit, I always migrate to the downtown area. There are shops and restaurants galore. You can have tea at Reynolds Tavern or bring your dog with you as you grab a beer in the pub below this historic tea house. You’ll find water and treats for [...]