May142010
By admin on May 14, 2010
Established in 1986, O’Loughlin’s Restaurant is located in the College Parkway (Bay Hills) Shopping Center in Arnold. A favorite with the Annapolis area folks, O’Loughlin’s offers great food and drink served in a friendly casual atmosphere.
Posted in Food Tagged Arnold, bay hills shopping center, college parkway, food and drink, restaurant
Apr302010
By admin on April 30, 2010
The Bay Hills Gold Club is located at 545 Bay Hills Dr. in Arnold. From the golfable.com web site: “This course was built on rolling hills. If you want a flat lie, you’ll have to hit precision shots. The course is located in a very scenic area.”
Posted in Sports Tagged Arnold, golf
Apr232010
By admin on April 23, 2010
The Mission of the Boy Scouts of America is to prepare young people to make ethical choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Law. Broadneck Scouting Association. Inc. will act as the Charter organization for the Boy Scout Organizations that currently operate or may operate in the future on the Broadneck Peninsula of Anne Arundel County, Annapolis and Arnold, Maryland.
Posted in Community Groups Tagged boy scouts of america, scouting association
Apr162010
By admin on April 16, 2010
Historic London Town and Gardens is a twenty-three acre park located on the South River in Edgewater, Maryland. The park is owned by Anne Arundel County and managed by the London Town Foundation, a non-profit foundation. London Town has within its boundaries part of the late seventeenth and early eighteenth century town of London, which is currently being excavated by archaeologists from the Lost Towns Project.
Posted in History, Parks Tagged anne arundel county, archaeologists, eighteenth century, london town
Apr092010
By admin on April 9, 2010
Cat’s “R” Us is a feral cat rescue organization whose main focus is TNR (Trap, Neuter, and Return). This means that stray and feral cats already living outdoors are humanely trapped and sterilized, and/or tipped for identification by veterinarians.
Cat’s “R” Us does not take giveaways but can direct you to another organization that may take your cat. We also provide help in finding a home for your cat by showing it in one of our adoption shows or through the Petfinder Web Site.
Posted in Pets Tagged Pets Cats rescue animals
Apr022010
By admin on April 2, 2010
15 billion years ago, in a great flaring-forth, the story of our Universe began unfolding. About 12,000 years ago, with the melting of glacial ice, the story of the Mid-Atlantic coastal riverlands and culture emerged. Join us in re-envisioning — with story, song and art — the on-going wonder of The Chesapeake Story…
Posted in Arts, Chesapeake Bay, History, Water
Mar262010
By admin on March 26, 2010
The Earth 911 web site offers a service to check the Beach Water Quality for Beaches on the Magothy River. Resources also include information on how to keep beaches clean, beach safety, and water conservation.
Posted in Nature, Water
Mar192010
By admin on March 19, 2010
Michael E. Busch (January 4, 1947-) is the current Speaker of the Maryland House of Delegates in the United States. Busch has been a member of the House since 1987, and Speaker since January 2003. He represents Anne Arundel County, which includes the state capital of Annapolis.
Posted in Anne Arundel County, Government, Maryland
Mar122010
By admin on March 12, 2010
The Eastport Yacht Club’s annual Lights Parade will be held on Saturday, December 8th, from 6:00pm to 8:00pm. For the parade, area boaters decorate their sailboats and powerboats with holiday lights and decorations. The lights can be seen along Spa Creek, the Severn River (near and opposite the USNA), and Ego Alley/City Dock.
Posted in Annapolis, Community Groups
Mar052010
By admin on March 5, 2010
The Chesapeake Bay Gateways Network connects you with the Chesapeake Bay and its rivers through 150 exceptional parks, wildlife refuges, museums, sailing ships, historic communities, trails and more. Gateways are the special places where you can experience the authentic Chesapeake.
Posted in Chesapeake Bay, Nature, Parks Tagged museums, sailing ships, trails, wildlife refuges
Feb262010
By admin on February 26, 2010
The Banneker-Douglass Museum, named for Benjamin Banneker and Frederick Douglass, is dedicated to preserving Maryland’s African American heritage, and serves as the state’s official repository of African American material culture. The museum annually sponsors and hosts a variety of preservation, arts, and cultural lectures, workshops, performances, and other programs.
Posted in Annapolis, Arts, History
Feb192010
By admin on February 19, 2010
The Maryland Watermen’s Association is dedicated to the interests of all who derive beauty & benefit from Maryland’s Chesapeake Bay Waters.
Posted in Chesapeake Bay, Community Groups, Water
Feb122010
By admin on February 12, 2010
Celebrating three generations and an urban cultural landscape that spans over 300 years, the Carroll House is a restoration-in-progress. This national historic landmark bears great historical significance to the state of Maryland and America as the home of Charles Carroll the Settler, first Attorney General of Maryland who settled here in 1706, his son, Charles Carroll of Annapolis, and his grandson, Charles Carroll of Carrollton (1737-1832).
Posted in Annapolis, History Tagged Annapolis, national historic landmark
Feb042010
By admin on February 4, 2010
Many residents in the area know the holiday season has begun when they see the illumination of Sandy Point State Park. They have made driving through Anne Arundel Medical Center’s holiday light show “Lights on the Bay” at the park a family tradition for the past 10 years.
The “Lights on the Bay” event, which opens Nov. 18 and runs through Jan 1., features a scenic drive along the shore of the Chesapeake Bay where more than 60 spectacular animated and stationary displays illuminate the roadway.
Posted in Parks Tagged christmas, lights
Jan282010
By admin on January 28, 2010
Broadneck High School is located on Green Holly Drive. The Bruin is the school’s mascot. It is one of the newer schools in the county. It is known for the breadth of its Advanced Placement program. The Broadneck Bruins are rivals with the nearby Severna Park High School Falcons. BHS feeder middle schools are Severn River Middle School, and Magothy Middle School. The school is a part of the Anne Arundel County Public Schools system and is the district’s test school for the classes of Linear Algebra and Calculus III.
Posted in Education Tagged anne arundel county public schools, broadneck bruins, bruin, bruins, high school
Jan142010
By admin on January 14, 2010
The Maryland Historical Trust was formed in 1961 to assist the people of Maryland in identifying, studying, evaluating, preserving, protecting, and interpreting the state’s significant prehistoric and historic districts, sites, structures, cultural landscapes, heritage areas, cultural objects, and artifacts, as well as less tangible human and community traditions. The Trust is the principal operating unit within the Division of Historical and Cultural Programs, which is an agency of the Maryland Department of Planning.
Posted in Government, History, Maryland
Jan072010
By admin on January 7, 2010
The AAWRA is an alliance of communities, dredging officials, Chesapeake Bay associations and trusts, and boaters on navigable waters in Anne Arundel County supporting deeper tidal water channels, sediment reclamation, tidal habitats, and natural fisheries.
Posted in Anne Arundel County, Chesapeake Bay, Community Groups, Nature, Water
Dec302009
By admin on December 30, 2009
County Executive John R. Leopold and the Department of Community and Constituent Services has just released the first edition of Month in Review, a new a monthly electronic newsletter.
AA Co. Month in Review Oct. 2007
Posted in Anne Arundel County
Dec232009
By admin on December 23, 2009
The Indian Hills and Glen Eden communities have a web site with information about their swimming facilities and governance, newsletters, a forum, and photographs.
Posted in HOA
Dec092009
By admin on December 9, 2009
The Walnut Ridge Homeowners Association is located just off of Cape St Claire Rd. Their web site offers community news, calendar, and association documents.
Posted in HOA
Dec022009
By admin on December 2, 2009
The Chesapeake Bay Bridge has its own web site by the Maryland Transportation Authority. Here you can read about the history of the bridge, view images, view live web cams of traffic on the bridge and at toll booths, get toll rates and traffic advisories, and sign up for email alerts for bridge information.
SIlboat under Chesapeake Bay Bridge
Posted in Chesapeake Bay, Government, Transportation
Nov252009
By admin on November 25, 2009
SuperShuttle is a shared-ride van service which serves Baltimore/Washington International Airport (BWI) to and from the following areas: Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Baltimore & Baltimore City, Baltimore’s Inner Harbor Hotel District, Montgomery County, Northern Virginia, Prince Georges, Washington, DC.
Posted in Transportation Tagged airport, BWI, ride, shuttle, supershuttle, van
Nov182009
By admin on November 18, 2009
The Chesapeake Bay Program is a unique regional partnership that has led and directed the restoration of the Chesapeake Bay since 1983. The Chesapeake Bay Program partners include the states of Maryland, Pennsylvania and Virginia; the District of Columbia; the Chesapeake Bay Commission, a tri-state legislative body; the Environmental Protection Agency, representing the federal government; and participating citizen advisory groups.
Posted in Chesapeake Bay, Nature, Water Tagged chesapeake bay program, environmental protection agency
Nov112009
By admin on November 11, 2009
Bay Hills is a residential community of more than 600 homes on the Broadneck peninsula in Arnold, MD near Annapolis, MD. The community is within a 5-minute drive to Annapolis, 20-minute drive to Baltimore, and 50-minute drive to Washington, D.C.
Posted in HOA
The mission of the 