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Ways to Help Support Businesses and Their Employees

{{unknown}}In the wake of shear uncertainty, one thing is certain of this unprecedented time, we are all here, now, together. Supporting each other here in the now is crucial. I have been doing my share of online shopping from local businesses lately, including those of friends and family who have…

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Eastport Eats

Carrol's Creek Cafe. Photo courtesy of Bob Peterson. Coping with social distancing and the virus it’s intended to fight is having the silver lining of bringing the people in our community together in unusual ways that will continue to benefit us when the current crisis abates. If you live in…

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Local Music Moves Online

Annapolis has a thriving live music scene, with artists playing every night of the week at venues all over town. And even quarantine isn’t going to keep that from happening. Musicians have been streaming performances via Facebook, their personal websites, and through Zoom parties. Annapolis…

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Shop Maryland Avenue Online!

As I wrap up week three of quarantine, I’m starting to day dream of the first places I’ll visit when our little town and world returns to normalcy. And, I’ll also admit, I’m longing for some retail therapy. With that, I’m happy to present a guide to shopping online from one of my favorite…

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Annapolis Galleries Rally to Keep the Art Coming

Hello, art lovers! Are you missing your trips to the galleries and the fun exhibition events? In need of some quality distraction from the steady stream of news and info about what’s happening right now? Or perhaps you’ve gone down the Facebook rabbit hole of hysterical animal videos for hours on…

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Getting to Know the Benson-Hammond House

History buffs will be delighted to know that Anne Arundel County is home to more than 100 properties listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It’s likely that on the way to the BWI Airport you have noticed the Benson-Hammond House, a stately white structure with a red tin roof located…

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Sailing La Vagabonde Explores Annapolis

Elayna and Riley are the dynamic duo behind the wildly popular Youtube channel, Sailing La Vagabonde. The Australian couple, and their adorable son Lenny, have a love for both travel and sailing, which they document for their audience of over 1 million subscribers. The most impressive thing about…

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A ‘Pop-Up’ to Prop Up Neighbors in Need

Personally, the first change became noticeable when the morning newspaper started showing up a few weeks ago, knotted and dry in its wrapper, just outside the front door, and not in its usual under-the-car landing spot. It was such a simple gesture, but it’s just one incidental illustration that…

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