AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Annapolis Maryland. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 http://www.americantowns.com/md/annapolis 144 69 http://www.americantowns.com/md/annapolis http://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Wed, 25 Nov 2009 20:11:33 -0600 Angelic voices on display at St. Anne’s. The Annapolis Youth Chorus ushers in the holiday season with a family friendly holiday concert at St.... http://www.americantowns.com/md/annapolis/news/annapolis-youth-chorus-presents-holiday-concert-235368 http://www.americantowns.com/md/annapolis/news/annapolis-youth-chorus-presents-holiday-concert-235368 Arts and Entertainment Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Dear EarthTalk: Can you enlighten on the environmental impact of the fashion industry? As I understand it, the industry overall is no friend to the... http://www.americantowns.com/ct/fairfield/news/earthtalk-fashion-s-footprint-235020 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/fairfield/news/earthtalk-fashion-s-footprint-235020 Clubs and Organizations Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Join us for one of these exciting events. Tuesday, November 17 Have a Drink with George: An Evening with George Washington While it is well... http://www.americantowns.com/md/annapolis/news/historic-annapolis-foundation-upcoming-activities-november-13-2009-234340 http://www.americantowns.com/md/annapolis/news/historic-annapolis-foundation-upcoming-activities-november-13-2009-234340 Clubs and Organizations Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Composer’s prowess as an organist on display. In celebration of Felix Mendelssohn’s 200th birthday, two accomplished musicians present a concert... http://www.americantowns.com/md/annapolis/news/mendelssohn-s-birthday-celebrated-with-organ-concert-233098 http://www.americantowns.com/md/annapolis/news/mendelssohn-s-birthday-celebrated-with-organ-concert-233098 Arts and Entertainment Wed, 11 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 1st Classics Concert of the 37th season. Expect the grand and beautiful sound of a large chorus singing when The Annapolis Chorale and Annapolis... http://www.americantowns.com/md/annapolis/news/annapolis-chorale-lights-musical-fireworks-229416 http://www.americantowns.com/md/annapolis/news/annapolis-chorale-lights-musical-fireworks-229416 Arts and Entertainment Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 The reports of Swine Flu in Maryland (official name, H1N1) are alarming, but as the virus remains in the headlines, experts are urging common-sense... http://www.americantowns.com/md/lothian/news/swine-flu-information-symptoms-and-resources-for-anne-arundel-county-226191 http://www.americantowns.com/md/lothian/news/swine-flu-information-symptoms-and-resources-for-anne-arundel-county-226191 Health and Fitness Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Ian is absolutely the best choice for Ward 7! I am proud to give Ian my strong endorsement. Ian's many years of working with the federal government... http://www.americantowns.com/md/annapolis/news/ian-pfeiffer-for-alderman-225405 http://www.americantowns.com/md/annapolis/news/ian-pfeiffer-for-alderman-225405 Government and Politics Sat, 24 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Guests will be granted exclusive access to privately owned homes, historic inns and two 18th-century mansions during the 18th annual tour. ... http://www.americantowns.com/md/annapolis/news/historic-annapolis-foundation-candlelight-tour-224325 http://www.americantowns.com/md/annapolis/news/historic-annapolis-foundation-candlelight-tour-224325 Arts and Entertainment Wed, 21 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Ghosts, Ghouls and Giggles on the Big Screen - Classic Silent Film Gets a Big Screen and Live Music - Get a jump on Halloween fun this year –... http://www.americantowns.com/md/annapolis/news/original-phantom-of-the-opera-visits-annapolis-223507 http://www.americantowns.com/md/annapolis/news/original-phantom-of-the-opera-visits-annapolis-223507 Arts and Entertainment Fri, 16 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Friday, October 16 Women's Yoga Retreat - A Celebration for Women Spend a Friday evening with friends, family, sisters and daughters enjoying the... http://www.americantowns.com/md/annapolis/news/historic-annapolis-foundation-upcoming-activities-october-13-2009-update-222896 http://www.americantowns.com/md/annapolis/news/historic-annapolis-foundation-upcoming-activities-october-13-2009-update-222896 Clubs and Organizations Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Want a unique, fun activity for fall in the Anne Arundel County, MD area? Find apple picking orchards, apple farms, apple festivals for Anne... http://www.americantowns.com/md/lothian/news/anne-arundel-county-apple-picking-orchards-and-apple-farms-for-anne-arundel-county-220533 http://www.americantowns.com/md/lothian/news/anne-arundel-county-apple-picking-orchards-and-apple-farms-for-anne-arundel-county-220533 Arts and Entertainment Mon, 12 Oct 2009 11:07:37 -0500 Local Pumpkin Patch Farms - go pick pumpkin's at a local farm in the Anne Arundel County Maryland area. When there’s a crisp snap in the... http://www.americantowns.com/md/lothian/news/anne-arundel-county-pumpkin-patch-farms-and-pumpkin-picking-guide-anne-arundel-county-221494 http://www.americantowns.com/md/lothian/news/anne-arundel-county-pumpkin-patch-farms-and-pumpkin-picking-guide-anne-arundel-county-221494 Arts and Entertainment Mon, 12 Oct 2009 11:07:19 -0500 J. Ernest Green leads small venue, interactive concert What makes a piece of music great? What do performers and audiences find appealing? What are... http://www.americantowns.com/md/annapolis/news/noteworthy-encounters-debuts-with-brahms-220357 http://www.americantowns.com/md/annapolis/news/noteworthy-encounters-debuts-with-brahms-220357 Arts and Entertainment Sat, 10 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Wednesday, October 7 Landscapes Old and New-Building with Nature...Gardens and GREEN ROOF Explore the natural options to mowing, watering and... http://www.americantowns.com/md/annapolis/news/haf-presents-lecture-series-on-green-building-218646 http://www.americantowns.com/md/annapolis/news/haf-presents-lecture-series-on-green-building-218646 Clubs and Organizations Sat, 03 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Volunteer Opportunities If you have speical skills you would like to share, or would like to learn a new skills, Historic Annapolis Foundation would... http://www.americantowns.com/md/annapolis/news/haf-needs-your-help-213461 http://www.americantowns.com/md/annapolis/news/haf-needs-your-help-213461 Clubs and Organizations Thu, 01 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Experience a recreated 1950s “O” scale Holiday Train Garden at the Fire Museum of Maryland. From the... http://www.americantowns.com/md/annapolis/news/1950s-holiday-train-garden-217996 http://www.americantowns.com/md/annapolis/news/1950s-holiday-train-garden-217996 Arts and Entertainment Thu, 01 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Broadway Comes to Annapolis J. Ernest Green Conducts Tony Award-winning “Man of La Mancha” Broadway returns to Annapolis when J. Ernest Green... http://www.americantowns.com/md/annapolis/news/annapolis-chorale-s-37th-season-kicks-off-217105 http://www.americantowns.com/md/annapolis/news/annapolis-chorale-s-37th-season-kicks-off-217105 Arts and Entertainment Mon, 28 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Imagine entering a giant puzzle … one that's tall, green and full of surprises. This is the experience of a Maryland corn maze and it's a... http://www.americantowns.com/md/annapolis/news/find-maryland-corn-mazes-get-lost-in-a-maryland-haunted-halloween-corn-maze-this-season-217178 http://www.americantowns.com/md/annapolis/news/find-maryland-corn-mazes-get-lost-in-a-maryland-haunted-halloween-corn-maze-this-season-217178 Arts and Entertainment Mon, 28 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Girl Scouts Work on Biggest Gold Award Project in History of Scouting Four Girl Scouts Prepare for Construction of Chrysalis House Women’s Rehab... http://www.americantowns.com/md/annapolis/news/girl-scouts-begin-work-on-chrysalis-house-addition-project-215786 http://www.americantowns.com/md/annapolis/news/girl-scouts-begin-work-on-chrysalis-house-addition-project-215786 Business and Professional Tue, 22 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Westfield Annapolis is celebrating the long awaited September 3rd opening of Crate&Barrel.  The 34,000 square... http://www.americantowns.com/md/annapolis/news/annapolis-s-first-crate-barrel-now-open-at-westfield-annapolis-212395 http://www.americantowns.com/md/annapolis/news/annapolis-s-first-crate-barrel-now-open-at-westfield-annapolis-212395 Shops and Stores Thu, 10 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 On Saturday September 12th, Westfield Annapolis will transform from mall to ballroom when Dancing With the Stars... http://www.americantowns.com/md/annapolis/news/dancing-with-the-stars-comes-to-annapolis-212406 http://www.americantowns.com/md/annapolis/news/dancing-with-the-stars-comes-to-annapolis-212406 Arts and Entertainment Thu, 10 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Millersville, MD September 8, 2009 –Retirement Planning Services is proud to announce that Michael Steranka has been accepted into the nation’s... http://www.americantowns.com/md/annapolis/news/annapolis-local-and-financial-planner-michael-steranka-of-retirement-planning-services-has-been-acc-212048 http://www.americantowns.com/md/annapolis/news/annapolis-local-and-financial-planner-michael-steranka-of-retirement-planning-services-has-been-acc-212048 Business and Professional Wed, 09 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Concert includes WSB’s Greatest Hits. The Washington Symphonic Brass makes a stop in Annapolis at Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts in a program... http://www.americantowns.com/md/annapolis/news/washington-symphonic-brass-performs-at-maryland-hall-210868 http://www.americantowns.com/md/annapolis/news/washington-symphonic-brass-performs-at-maryland-hall-210868 Arts and Entertainment Fri, 04 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Calling all kids!  The Annapolis Youth Chorus (AYC) holds fall-term auditions for the 2009-2010 concert season  at St. Anne’s Episcopal... http://www.americantowns.com/md/annapolis/news/annapolis-youth-chorus-holds-auditions-210227 http://www.americantowns.com/md/annapolis/news/annapolis-youth-chorus-holds-auditions-210227 Arts and Entertainment Tue, 01 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Michael Steranka, Owner of Retirement Planning Services Inc., in Millersville, MD, has been named among the Top 100 Independent Advisors in America,... http://www.americantowns.com/md/annapolis/news/annapolis-local-financial-planner-michael-steranka-is-named-one-of-the-top100-independent-advisor-210324 http://www.americantowns.com/md/annapolis/news/annapolis-local-financial-planner-michael-steranka-is-named-one-of-the-top100-independent-advisor-210324 Business and Professional Tue, 01 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500