- Maryland Chicken Wing Festival Expands to TWO Days in Crownsville
The Maryland Chicken Wing Festival will return to the Anne Arundel County Fairgrounds on April 18 and 19, expanding to a 2-day event for its 12th year. The Crownsville festival will feature dozens of vendors serving more than 100 wing styles, plus live music, craft beverages, wing-eating contests, a new Best Dipped Wings People’s Choice Award, and a new “Wing Alley” sampling area that makes it easier for guests to try more flavors in one visit.
- Body Found Under College Creek Bridge in Annapolis Remains Under Investigation
Annapolis Police are investigating after a man’s body was found beneath the College Creek Bridge on Rowe Boulevard on March 31. Officers were called around 4:21 p.m., and police said there were no obvious signs of foul play, though the body was taken to the Maryland Office of the Chief Medical Examiner for an autopsy as the death investigation continues.
- Annapolis Man Arrested After Foot Chase While Wanted on 9 Warrants
A 30-year-old Annapolis man was arrested April 3 after a brief foot chase in the Cypress Road area, according to the Anne Arundel County Sheriff’s Office. Authorities said he was wanted on 9 open warrants and 1 criminal summons tied to charges including assault, burglary, violation of a protective order, reckless endangerment, failure to return a rented vehicle, and fleeing police, and that investigators used drone surveillance before taking him into custody.
4. Annapolis Parking Conversation Continues About Neighborhood Enforcement
A dispute over $200 Annapolis parking tickets for residents blocking their own driveways is drawing new attention after Mayor Jared Littmann’s public explanation of enforcement appeared to shift. The issue centers on whether citations were mainly complaint-driven or part of routine patrols, with the mayor later clarifying that daily parking enforcement has not changed and that any apparent increase may be tied to complaints on specific streets
5. Chill Axes in Crofton-Gambrills to Close After 5 Years
Chill Axes, the Crofton-Gambrills axe-throwing venue, will permanently close on May 3 after 5 years in business. The business thanked customers, staff, and the community in a social media message and is encouraging guests to book one final visit before the doors close.
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