About Kristin

Kristin is a writer and photographer from the Annapolis area who spends her time between there and Ocean City, Maryland. She loves getting reader-submitted stories and photos, so send her an email anytime. She also works part-time at the Art League of Ocean City and the Ocean City Film Festival and lives just off the peninsula with her dog and fiancé. Her photos can be found on Instagram @oc_kristin.

This Week in Annapolis: 8/6 – 8/12

By |2018-08-06T13:28:12-04:00August 6th, 2018|Annapolis Activities & Events|

We hope your week has started off fabulously, and that you're prepared for some scattered thunderstorms, mid-August heat and stifling humidity this week in Annapolis, because that's what's in the forecast. Time to hit the beach. Maybe head to Ocean City for the weekend, or at the very least, spend a few hours at Sandy [...]

Starting tomorrow, Aug. 1, changes coming to Yellow & Gold Routes

By |2018-08-01T21:22:56-04:00August 1st, 2018|Uncategorized|

(Aug 1, 2018): Effective on Wednesday, August 1, 2018, Anne Arundel County will begin operating the Yellow and Gold route buses. On Thursday, August 2, 2018, Annapolis Transit will add one additional bus in rotation on the Brown route. This additional bus will better serve the traveling public as the wait time (headways) will decrease [...]

This Week in Annapolis: July 30 – August 5

By |2018-07-30T14:29:52-04:00July 30th, 2018|Annapolis Activities & Events|

If you're still recovering from all the excitement of last week, we don't blame you. The day-long "Annapolis Rising" benefit concert on Saturday was a hit, and Annapolis mayor Gavin Buckley assured concert-goers that there will be more events like it in the future: "What would be sad for me would be if we forget," [...]

Annapolis City Dock named to list of America’s 11 most endangered historic places

By |2018-07-30T14:34:31-04:00July 27th, 2018|News|

(Annapolis, Md, June 26, 2018): The National Trust for Historic Preservation has named Annapolis’s City Dock to its 2018 list of America’s 11 Most Endangered Historic Places, an annual list that spotlights important examples of our nation’s architectural and cultural heritage at risk of destruction or irreparable damage. Almost 300 places have been on the list [...]

Let’s travel back in time: The 2018 Renaissance Festival is coming up!

By |2018-07-23T20:37:02-04:00July 23rd, 2018|Annapolis Activities & Events, Annapolis Family & Children|

 The Maryland Renaissance Festival, a tradition for the entire family, begins its 42nd season August 25th and runs Saturdays and Sundays and Labor Day Monday through October 21st  for nine weekends of thrills, feasting, handmade crafts, entertainment and merriment in Crownsville, near Annapolis, Maryland.            The 27 acre Village of Revel Grove comes to [...]

This Week in Annapolis: July 23 – 29

By |2018-07-24T17:47:14-04:00July 23rd, 2018|Annapolis Activities & Events|

Here's what's going on in Annapolis this week. If you're in town this weekend, we implore you to check out the Capital Gazette Benefit Concert to support victims' families and survivors, first responders and free press in the U.S.! Capital Gazette Benefit Concert this Saturday "Annapolis Rising" headliner Good Charlotte formed in the 90s [...]

City announces Benefit Concert for The Capital Gazette featuring Good Charlotte

By |2018-07-23T14:37:35-04:00July 11th, 2018|Annapolis News|

Annapolis, MD (7-11-18) – Annapolis Mayor Gavin Buckley has announced that the City will host a benefit concert on July 28 for the victims’ families and survivors of June 28’s mass shooting at The Capital Gazette building in Annapolis. The concert also will promote freedom of the press and its importance to our country’s democracy. [...]

Fourth of July fireworks and happenings in Annapolis

By |2018-06-27T12:37:55-04:00June 27th, 2018|Uncategorized|

There's no better place to celebrate Independence Day than in Maryland's historic capital city, and there's certainly enough going on downtown to keep you occupied all day and well into the night on July 4th. Come decked out in red, white and blue and let Annapolis take care of the rest -- you're guaranteed to [...]

Historic Annapolis Happy Hour Returns With a Garden Party Murder Mystery

By |2018-06-04T11:45:57-04:00June 4th, 2018|News|

(Annapolis, MD, May 22): Historic Annapolis is pleased to announce the return of the popular HA Tuesdays Happy Hours.  This year's Happy Hours will all have a unique theme.     On Tuesday, June 5, at the William Paca House and Garden, 186 Prince George Street, from 5pm-7pm, Historic Annapolis will present “Murder Most Floral: A Garden Party Murder [...]

This Weekend in Annapolis: Happy Commissioning Week!

By |2018-05-17T15:01:12-04:00May 17th, 2018|Annapolis Activities & Events, USNA|

Okay, the June Week celebrations haven't really taken place in the month of June since the '80s, so we'll just refer to this coming week in Annapolis as the traditional Commissioning Week.  Happy Commissioning Week, and congratulations to all soon-to-be Naval Academy graduates who will take the stage of the Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium on Friday, [...]

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