1. Man Robbed at Knife Point on Church Circle in Annapolis
A man was robbed at knifepoint on Church Circle in downtown Annapolis on the night of October 10, 2024. The suspect fled the scene after demanding cash, and police are currently investigating the incident. No injuries were reported, and authorities urged anyone with information to come forward.
2. The Great Annapolis Pumpkins Are Back
The iconic Great Annapolis Pumpkins have returned to downtown Annapolis, bringing fall festivities to the area. These giant pumpkin displays, part of an annual tradition, will be featured throughout the season, attracting both locals and tourists. The pumpkins are a popular photo spot and help promote local businesses. Carving on October 28 and 29!
3. Sardi’s Peruvian Chicken to Open New Location on Defense Highway in Annapolis
Sardi’s Peruvian Chicken is expanding its footprint in Annapolis with a new location on Defense Highway in the former Wendy’s near the Home Depot. Known for its flavorful charcoal-grilled chicken, the restaurant is set to open in the coming months, adding a twist to the area’s fast food options!
4. Opinion: Anne Arundel County Government Neither Open Nor Transparent
A local resident criticizes the Anne Arundel County government for its lack of transparency and openness in decision-making processes. The opinion piece highlights concerns over public access to information and the perceived unwillingness of local officials to engage with the community.
5. Free Parking in Annapolis for the Holidays
The City of Annapolis will once again offer free parking during the holiday season, beginning in late November and continuing through early January. This initiative is aimed at encouraging holiday shopping and making downtown more accessible for visitors during peak shopping times. However, there are some caveats!
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