Maryland: Annapolis

November 6, 2009 - 01:46 am

Be A Kid For The Night...and Support The Boys and Girls Club

The Boys and Girls Clubs of Annapolis & Anne Arundel County will host the third “Be A Kid for a Night” on November 13th at their Wiley H. Bates location on South Villa road in Annapolis. The party will kick-off at 7:00 p.m. with music, entertainment, food, games, and activities lasting until bedtime. This event was deemed the “Party of the Year” by the Capital Newspapers (2006).

Put on your

November 5, 2009 - 12:38 am

CP's October Page Views Are A Record Breaker--Again!

Continuing to build on September's skyrocketing and record-breaking stats, October again broke another record, with over 27,000 page views for the first time in any one month. Last September's page views were just above 25,000. Visits this past month exceeded 14,600 but could not meet last months record of just over 16,000. Of those visits, about half were from Annapolis with an average duration

November 2, 2009 - 06:25 am

Who Are The Real Racists in Annapolis?

A radio advertisement being aired now says the Democratic Party supports equal rights. It also says "Josh Cohen and the Democratic Council candidates have the experience to deliver good government."

Ummm. Okay. And I have some real estate in Florida to sell you...it's a bit wet at times, but...

Yes, the Democrats have been the party of inclusion and of equal rights much more so than the

November 1, 2009 - 06:36 am

Sun Shines on Cohen, But Partly Cloudy As Well

CP has always poo-poohed  endorsements, but The Baltimore Sun, which has pretty much ignored Annapolis and has not a clue about our local issues wrote its endorsements today...for what that's worth. Their editors more or less come out for Cohen, but they look at each candidate, provide pros and cons and some actual helpful advice about how to make your choice, so yes, it is worth a look.

On the

October 28, 2009 - 05:22 pm

Can You Predict The Election Outcome? A Challenge to Readers

OKAY--Here are the rules:

Send us your predictions for who will win the mayoral race next Tuesday.
We'll need your name, phone number, party affiliation and ward. (this information will not be shared with anyone, but of course, party affiliation and ward is public record anyhow)

This contest is only open to registered voters in Annapolis.

Tell us in order, who will get the most votes among the

October 27, 2009 - 04:01 am

Water, Water Everywhere--Drink A Toast To Our New Clearwells (Grooved together with a steel band?)

Citizens are invited on Wednesday to “toast to clear water from clearwells” in Annapolis. You will be able to drink some of the fresh water flowing out of the Water Treatment Plant during the dedication of the two new, enclosed clearwell tanks and take a brief guided tour of the facility.  On site, you will see an unusually long remnant of the earliest type of water line, predating the Civil War.

October 27, 2009 - 01:06 am

OhNine OnLine for October 27th

Tuesday, October 27, The candidates for Mayor of Annapolis will present their views at this meeting to The Anne Arundel County Commission on Disability Issues will meet from 1 to 3 p.m. Oct. 27 in the Heritage Complex, Chesapeake Room, second floor, 2664 Riva Road. The commission regularly meets on the fourth Tuesday of the month at this location. The next regular commission meeting will be held

October 26, 2009 - 09:56 am

NOTICE---Change of Time in Tonight's Event

The Black Chamber of Commerce of Anne Arundel County, Inc. in conjunction with the NAACP, Anne Arundel County Branch will sponsor a Mayoral Forum tonight at Asbury United Methodist Church, 87 West Street, Annapolis, MD, from 630 to 9 PM.

I WAS TOLD THIS EVENT WAS AT 7-9 PM IN A NEWS RELEASE AND EMAIL SENT TO ME BY THE CHURCH TWO WEEKS AGO.  APPARENTLY THE TIME WAS CHANGED AND I WAS NOT NOTIFIED.

October 24, 2009 - 01:22 am

Boys & Girls Clubs of Annapolis & Anne Arundel County Be A Kid For A Night Party

The Boys and Girls Clubs of Annapolis & Anne Arundel County will host the third “Be A Kid for a Night” on November 13th at their Wiley H. Bates location on South Villa road in Annapolis. The party will kick-off at 7:00 p.m. with music, entertainment, food, games, and activities lasting until bedtime. This event was deemed the “Party of the Year” by the Capital Newspapers (2006).

Put on your

October 21, 2009 - 02:57 am

"The Retail Doctor" Is Coming to Annapolis...will he be visiting all the empty stores???

The Downtown Annapolis Partnership, City of Annapolis & Loews Annapolis Hotel would like to invite you meet the Retail Doctor, Bob Phibbs, who has helped hundreds of businesses in
every major industry, including hospitality, manufacturing, service, restaurant and retail. Read more...

You Can Compete with Bob Phibbs, the “Retail Doctor” and join us for a FREE seminar to support the Downtown