Under Governor’s New Executive Order,City Issues Guidelines for Residents ANNAPOLIS, MD (March 30, 2020) - Today, Gov. Larry Hogan issued an Executive Order prohibiting large gatherings and events and further closing all non-essential businesses and requiring all persons to stay-at-home in order to limit the spread of the COVID-19 virus. The City urges full compliance [...]
Mayor Buckley Cleared After COVID-19 Virus Test from Potential Exposure Returned ‘Negative’ on Wednesday ANNAPOLIS, MD (March 25, 2020) – Annapolis Mayor Gavin Buckley got some good news on Wednesday evening when the COVID-19 test from a person he was exposed to came back negative for coronavirus. Buckley had restricted his personal movements since Monday [...]
Annapolis Community Pop-Up Blood Drive ‘Pip’ Moyer Recreation Center on Mon., Tue. & Wed. Participants *MUST* Be Prescreened and Have Red Cross Appointment to Give ANNAPOLIS, MD (March 20, 2020) –The Red Cross announced a Pop-Up Blood Drive event that will take place at the City of Annapolis’ “Pip” Moyer Recreation Center on Monday, Tuesday [...]
Mayor Buckley Announces Easing of Parking, Curbside Carryout and Resource Pages for Businesses and Workers ANNAPOLIS, MD (March 18, 2020) – Mayor Gavin Buckley has announced initiatives designed to help relieve some of the pressures downtown businesses, and their owners and employees, are facing during the closure to the general public of restaurants, bars, and [...]
A Message from Mayor Buckley As many of you have already heard, Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan today ordered the closure of all restaurants, bars, gyms and movie theaters in the state as of 5 p.m. today. The purpose is to try to limit the spread of this virus known as COVID-19. This will be very [...]
Annapolis Closings & Cancellations We will add to this article as we receive notices--- Mayor Gavin Buckley stated that the “Pip” Moyer Recreation Center and Stanton Community Center are both closed to the public effective 6 pm on Friday, March 13, 2020. (To note, this is an update from what was previously stated.) If you have [...]
Lights & Entertainment Bring Joy to Annapolis Over Holidays Moments of placing the angel atop the tree or baking the Santa cookies are heartening, because they only come once a year. We yearn the for the variations of ornaments, garlands, and lights inside and outside of homes and in our town squares. Christmas decorating is [...]
Tropical Storm Melissa Brought High Water This past week the Atlantic Coast dealt with tidal and coastal flooding due to tropical storm Melissa in the Atlantic Ocean. Although Melissa did not reach hurricane status or make landfall; effects from the storm still created problems. Flood Waters Effect on Boat Show The United States Sailboat [...]
Maryland craft brewers mingled with state officials including Governor Larry Hogan and Comptroller Peter Franchot on Wednesday, Feb. 6 at Federal House Bar & Grille, to toast Maryland Craft Beer Lovers Month, otherwise known as FeBREWary. The event, hosted by the Brewers Association of Maryland (BAM), is one of several this month aimed at celebrating [...]
There's no better place to spend Thanksgiving than in Annapolis, Maryland. We've known this to be true for many years, but even national news sources will back us up on this one: Last year, Annapolis was named one of the 30 perfect alternative holiday getaways by U.S. News, who cited our town's "striking coastal scenery," "delicious [...]
