5 hrs ago | www.baltimoresun.com | Mike Hampton
Annapolis' floating 'wetland' could help restore the bay
Annapolis intends to test a floating island in a local lagoon that, if successful, could help clean the water in the Chesapeake Bay , according to Mayor Ellen O. Moyer.
5 hrs ago | www.hometownannapolis.com | Mike Hampton
2 more candidates eye runs for County Council
Two more candidates emerged this week for County Council seats, including the brother of an outgoing incumbent.
6 hrs ago | www.hometownannapolis.com | Mike Hampton
Our Bay: Green concrete can help slow increase in bay's nitrogen load
The parking lots of Queen Anne's County's Bloomfield Farm will soon be modeling the latest in a series of efforts by the county to battle stormwater runoff pollution in the Chesapeake Bay.
6 hrs ago | www.hometownannapolis.com | Mike Hampton
Avalon Theatre features great folk tomorrow night
You can witness folk royalty tomorrow night at the Historic Avalon Theatre in Easton which pairs Philly siren Susan Werner and arguably the finest singer-songwriter of the '90s, John Gorka.
6 hrs ago | www.hometownannapolis.com | Mike Hampton
Swine flu vaccine coming to 9 area high schools
The H1N1 vaccine is coming to a high school cafeteria near you. Doses will be administered after classes at nine county schools starting Dec.
13 hrs ago | The Baltimore Sun
Annapolis' floating 'wetland' could help restore the bay
Annapolis intends to test a floating island in a local lagoon that, if successful, could help clean the water in the Chesapeake Bay , according to Mayor Ellen O. Moyer.
17 hrs ago | Hometown Annapolis
Doctors, patients bemoan breast cancer guidelines
A clinical breast exam helped pinpoint Kelly Lange's breast cancer 14 years ago, and self exams helped her notice recurrences later.
Around Annapolis: Youngsters get moving with Mighty Milers
Like a lot of kids his age, 10-year-old Jonathan Clingenpeel said he fell into a habit of eating too many snacks and watching a lot of television.
www.hometownannapolis.com | Mike Hampton
Midshipmen struggle with home touch
Chris Harris was honored during a pregame ceremony for becoming the 19th player in Navy basketball history to score 1,000 career points.
www.hometownannapolis.com | Mike Hampton
Prospect of slots casino jobs, contracts draws thousands to Cordish expo
For three hours yesterday, thousands of people poured through the food court at Arundel Mills mall, hoping to score information on one of 4,000 jobs that will be available if Cordish Cos.
From http://spotcrime.com - Theft - 8XX Tyler Avenue, Annapolis, MD, MD
Officers went to the 800 block of Tyler Ave for the report of a theft. The victim stated that an unknown subject entered their unsecured vehicle and removed $180 in US currency from her center console.
Sex offender charged after DNA is linked to 1993 rape
A former Annapolis man, a convicted sex offender who is serving a 15-year sentence for burglary, has been charged with first-degree rape and related counts after his DNA was linked to a 1993 sexual assault in Annapolis, officials said.
Rapist given life plus 15 years for brutal attack
Christopher Parr spoke to a Circuit Court judge in Annapolis for nearly an hour yesterday detailing his life, including a long work history, community service and hobbies.
Md. gov announces biopharmaceutical firm's growth
Maryland's governor says a biopharmaceutical company is building a bioprocessing center in east Baltimore.
www.hometownannapolis.com | Mike Hampton
After Dark: Kick off the holiday season with local sounds
It's the last weekend before the holidays officially begin and there is plenty to do between now and Thanksgiving to get you in the celebratory mood! Courtesy photo Sweet Leda will be performing at Stan and Joe's Friday at 9 p.m The holiday season in Annapolis is always full of great music, great art, great fundraisers, great food and, more than ...
www.hometownannapolis.com | Mike Hampton
Work on city police station finally done
After nearly $10 million, five years of work, repeated flooding, two contractors and one lawsuit, work on the Annapolis Police Station is finally finished.
www.hometownannapolis.com | Mike Hampton
The latest round of state budget cuts imposed yesterday will limit student financial aid, slice Medicaid payments to hospitals and even reduce commuter bus trips for state employees when the legislature is not in session.
Annapolis man gets 14 years in shooting
A city man was sentenced in county court this week to 14 years in prison for shooting an acquaintance eight or nine times last November.
www.hometownannapolis.com | Mike Hampton
Maryland board considers budget cuts
Gov. Martin O'Malley is expected to recommend almost $300 million in spending reductions to help meet Maryland's budget shortfall.
www.hometownannapolis.com | Mike Hampton
Crop disaster declared in 10 counties
State agriculture officials say 10 counties have received disaster designation for crop losses because of vomitoxin contamination.