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Stand With Our Students: Do Not Defund Police in Schools

2021-03-02 Leave a Comment

Members of the legislature are attempting to defund the police in Maryland schools by removing all School Resource Officers. Every child deserves to be safe while getting an education. This extreme proposal would make our children less safe as they return to school. There will be a hearing on this bill at 1:30 PM tomorrow […]

Filed Under: First Responder Tagged With: Annapolis, hearing on bill, SRO, ways and means

Annapolis Oyster Festival March 1st to March 21st

2021-02-21 Leave a Comment

The Downtown Annapolis Partnership has launched a new event called the Annapolis Oyster Fest to help boost sales for local restaurants, Maryland’s watermen, and a Maryland-based brewery this March 1st to 21st.  This event has also partnered with the Chesapeake Bay Foundation to raise funds for Chesapeake Bay restoration projects, shell recycling, and oyster restoration […]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Food Tagged With: Annapolis, oysters, restaurants

Groundhog Day In Annapolis! Annapolis is At It Again!!

2021-02-03

Last year’s election caused many to believe that mail-in voting is not secure. I agree. However, Annapolis Democrats want to make vote-by-mail permanent. Here are a few of the bills that will forever change the way elections are run in Maryland: HB 153 – This bill mandates elections by mail. HB 053 – This bill […]

Filed Under: Politics Tagged With: Annapolis, Del Fisher, elections, Groundhog Day

Annapolis Pennsylvania Dutch Farmers Market Closed

2020-07-27

From the AA County Dept of Health The Anne Arundel County Department of Health has closed the Pennsylvania Dutch Farmers Market located at 2472 Solomons Island Road, Annapolis, Maryland, due to COVID-19 related violations of the County’s Public Safety Order (effective June 12, 2020) and the Governor’s Executive Order Number 20-04-15-01. The violations cited employees’ […]

Filed Under: Community Tagged With: Annapolis, farmers market, health dept, ordered closed

MFRSMF Cancels Yearly Memorial in Annapolis

2020-06-03

The Maryland Fire-Rescue Services Memorial Foundation (MFRSMF) announces there will be no formal tribute to honor Maryland’s fallen fire and rescue services personnel in Annapolis this year. Due to continued restrictions on large gatherings and requirements for physical distancing the annual memorial scheduled for Sunday, June 7, 2020 has been canceled.   This year the […]

Filed Under: Top News Tagged With: Annapolis, canceled, memorial, MFRSMF

MDOT SHA Improves Pedestrian Safety with Hawk Beacon

2020-05-24

At Annapolis Library on MD 450 (West Street) First-of-Its-Kind Traffic Signal in Anne Arundel County Today, the Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration (MDOT SHA) is activating a High-intensity Activated Crosswalk (HAWK) beacon on MD 450 (West Street) in front of the Michael E. Busch Annapolis Library. This will be the second HAWK beacon […]

Filed Under: First Responder Tagged With: Annapolis, Hawk Beacon, library, MDOT SHA, West Street

2020 Maryland Preservation Awards Annapolis

2020-01-15

Please join us on Thursday, January 23 for the 2020 Maryland Preservation Awards, celebrating ten outstanding people and projects for their extraordinary efforts to preserve and enhance historic places, archeological sites and cultural heritage. Presented annually by the Maryland Historical Trust Board of Trustees, the Maryland Preservation Awards are the highest level of recognition for […]

Filed Under: Entertainment Tagged With: 2020 preservation awards, Annapolis

Banneker-Douglass Museum Hosts Kwanzaa Celebration

2019-12-31

20th Anniversary Program Highlighted by Special Guest, Kwanzaa Expert, Culture Queen Banneker-Douglass Museum (BDM) celebrated the 20th Anniversary of its signature Kwanzaa Celebration Saturday afternoon in Annapolis, Md. The event included interactive music, storytelling, Black History-themed games, candle lighting ceremony and workshops led by Kwanzaa expert, Culture Queen “We are proud to host the 20th […]

Filed Under: Entertainment Tagged With: Annapolis, celebration, Kwanzaa

Gov Hogan Participates in 2019 Military Bowl Parade

2019-12-28

Annual Event Benefits Military Service Members and Families Governor Larry Hogan today participated in the 2019 Military Bowl Parade. The parade route began at the City Dock in downtown Annapolis and concluded at the Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium, where the University of North Carolina Tar Heels will take on the Temple University Owls in the […]

Filed Under: First Responder Tagged With: Annapolis, Gov Hogan, military bowl

Honduras Compassion Connects Fire Departments

2019-07-07

Partnerships fostered Annapolis Fire Department to donate 26 turnout sets to Honduras Firefighters. Honduras Compassion Partners is connecting Maryland firefighters with firefighters in La Paz, Honduras to upgrade their equipment and gear. As a result of their mission, The City of Annapolis Fire Department donated 26 sets of “turnout” gear, of which 10 have already […]

Filed Under: First Responder Tagged With: Annapolis, firefighters, Honduras, turnout gear

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