William Donald Schaefer, former Mayor of Baltimore and Governor of Maryland, lay in state at the State House in Annapolis today. A motorcade carried the flag-draped casket to the State House, where it was carried inside by an honor guard made up of representatives from the State Government's many agencies. Current Gov. Martin O'Malley led [...]
Annapolis.com, in partnership with Westfield Annapolis, would like for you to attend the official launch party for Annapolis.com, the best online guide to the Annapolis area for residents and visitors alike. The Annapolis.com Launch Party is scheduled to take place on Friday, May 6th, 2011 from 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm at the Westfield Annapolis [...]
The Annapolis City Council is reviewing the leases for Chesapeake Marine Tours (known as Watermark Cruises) and Freshfarm Markets, which operates next to the Fawcett Boat Supplies building during the summer. Public hearings were held last week; there were no opponents to the proposed lease renewals. Watermark Cruises has asked to renew its lease to [...]
Easter is an ideal time to bring family and friends together to enjoy a festive brunch or dinner. These Annapolis restaurants invite you to share the holiday with them. Breeze in the Loew's Hotel will offfer an Easter Brunch buffet. Adults $38.95, children 6-12 $19, children 5 and under free. Seatings at 12 noon, 2:15 [...]
Easter's a time for bonnets and bunnies! The whole family can enjoy the holiday at these upcoming events. April 16, 23. Breakfast with Bunny. Buffet breakfast, unique crafts, photos with the Easter Bunny, and visits from "Animal Ambassadors." The Maryland Zoo at Baltimore. 8-10 a.m. All ages. Ticket prices vary. 443-552-5276, or marylandzoo.org April 16. [...]
JCPenney in the Westfield Annapolis Mall invites shoppers to round-up their purchases to the nearest whole dollar between April 13 - 26. The difference will be donated to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Annapolis & Anne Arundel County (BGCAA) to support quality afterschool programs in their community. BGCAA has partnered with JCPenney to provide [...]
Lauer's Supermarket in Pasadena is hosting a "Good Food for Good Health" event from April 15-17. Get tips from health educators on healthy eating, and take home easy recipes and nutrition tips. For more information, visit LearnToLiveHealthy.org or call 410-222.7979.
Annapolis is a little city with a long history - the capital of Maryland, and, according to its residents, the Sailing Capital of the World. Since it was first settled in 1649, the commercial and social life of this beautiful little town has been centered on its picturesque harbor, which is also a major tourist [...]
Stormwater runoff is the biggest source of pollution of Annapolis’ creeks. Rain barrels are good for our creeks, our bay, and our waterways. Come and learn how to install and maintain your very own rain barrel on Saturday, March 26th, 2011. The City of Annapolis will be holding a “Sustainable Annapolis†rain barrel and compost [...]
Rams Head Tavern will be throwing a party to celebrate Maryland Day from March 26th – 27th, 2011. From 2:00 – 5:00 pm on March 26th, Fordham draft beers are only $2.50 in the bar area. Special appetizers include Six Oysters on the half shell with toppings or Maryland Vegetable Crab Soup by the cup [...]