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🍦$9.5 million sale on West Street

🍦$9.5 million sale on West Street

Labor Day Lowdown, Pops in the Park, top clicks of the week...

Naptown Scoop
September 01, 2023

TOGETHER WITH

Good morning, Annapolis. Quick note: There’s no Scoop newsletter on Monday or Tuesday next week. Seeya Wednesday.

Let’s get to it.

—Ryan Sneddon & Rebecca Kraybill

P.S. Happy birthday to Emily Sneddon!

Navy Football Podcast: The Notre Dame recap

What do the experts think about Navy’s 42–3 loss to Notre Dame in Ireland? Listen to our Navy Football Podcast hosted by Bill Wagner to find out! It’s 25 minutes long and if you love Navy football, it’s a must listen. Available here and anywhere you listen to podcasts.

A MESSAGE FROM CURRENT DERMATOLOGY

Ask the Doctor: Featuring AviClear Acne Laser Treatment

Have you been attempting to treat your (or your child’s) acne with suboptimal results? Are you worried about the potential side effects of oral acne medications? Do you want to learn more about a groundbreaking, permanent, and safe treatment option for acne, AviClear Acne Laser?

Join our board-certified dermatologists, Dr. Molly Walterhoefer and Dr. Megan Casady Flahive Thursday, September 21, 2023 at 530pm, for a live webinar featuring AviClear. Our doctors will be explaining how AviClear works, what to expect during treatment, and be sharing real patient results. There will also be a live Q&A where you can ask questions directly to our doctors. As a bonus, anyone who attends will receive a code for 15% a future treatment series if booked before October 31, 2023. You don’t want to miss this! Sign-up now!

THE DIGEST

Top clicks of the week

Introducing a new section of Scoop, the most popular links of the week. Y’all really liked Bourbon. Blazers. Cigars. It was the top click 2 of 4 days!

Monday: 🥃 The Best Guys Night of the Year
Tuesday: You know you’re from Anne Arundel County if . . .
Wednesday: Bay Bridge Run 🌉
Thursday: Bourbon. Blazers. Cigars 🥃

Labor Day. What’s open? What’s closed?

Here’s what you need to know before you fire up the grill and work hard at not working. 🚗 Expect Bay Bridge traffic because #beach #hotdogsorlegs.

MTA says the best times to cross are:

Friday before 11 AM or after 8 PM
Saturday before 9 AM or after 6 PM
Sunday before 11 AM or after 6 PM
Monday before 10 AM or after 9 PM

Scoop says the best times to cross the bridge are:

Just don’t

🗑️ County & city curbside trash collection will be pushed back a day (and so will Tuesday collection). WMS facilities will be closed Monday.

🔐 City and County offices are closed Monday. So is: Stanton Center, Pip Moyer Recreation Center, Kenneth R. Dunn Pool, Maryland Hall, post offices, banks, and all AACPL branches.

🚌 Annapolis Transit will operate a Sunday schedule on Monday

✔️ The Annapolis Maritime Museum is open all weekend long. 10 AM–3 PM daily.

Volunteers needed: Serve up team spirit (and hot dogs)

Did you know Gigi’s Playhouse runs a concession stand during Navy football season? The proceeds benefit the Playhouse and it’s a fun gig for a great cause. Volunteers are needed for four games in September, October, and November. Can you help?

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#NAPTOWNSCOOP

Left or right?

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LOCAL BUSINESS

That’ll be $9.5 million, please

Hyatt Commercial closed a $9.5 million sale of 151 West Street this week. The local real estate firm has been working since January to sell the 30k+ square foot Class A office building. Congrats to brokers Cecil Cummins, Justin Mullen, John Gallagher, Eric Pinkett, and Shane Denman – that’s got to feel good.

Nothing in this section is sponsored. They're just the things you need to know. I'll always let you know when something's sponsored.

WHAT’S HAPPENIN’

🎻 Pops in the Park

Get your classical fix (for free!) with these two concerts from the Annapolis Symphony Orchestra. Listen up because we’re correcting our previously published locations:

Saturday (9/2) at 11 AM → Downs Park (Pasadena)
Sunday (9/3) at 5:30 PM → Quiet Waters Park (Annapolis). Rain date: same time and place Monday 9/4.

Registration isn’t required but it does enter you in the raffle to win prizes!

First Sunday Arts Festival

Sunday 11 AM to 5 PM, 100+ vendors take over West Street and People’s Park. Don’t miss live music in the park and the Stan & Joe’s parking lot. Explore all vendors.

Nothing in this section is sponsored. They're just the things you need to know. I'll always let you know when something's sponsored.

CIVIL NEWS

County Council meeting

On the agenda for Tuesday’s County Council meeting:

How should solar energy-generating facilities be zoned?
How should outdoor lighting on piers be installed?
See full agenda.

The meeting is Tuesday (9/5) at 7 PM at the Arundel Center because of Labor Day. Use this website to submit testimony or watch online. 44 Calvert St, Annapolis, MD 21401.

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EXTRA SPRINKLES

🌿 Thick, lush, and green

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The only Home Watch accredited company in Annapolis

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Make Waves in Cancer Care 🎣

Join the Fish For A Cure (F4AC) fishing tournament and fundraising challenge to support the Cancer Survivorship Program at Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center’s Geaton and JoAnn DeCaris Cancer Institute. Year after year, we are humbled by the continued support of our local community. Become a sponsor today and help to make a difference.*

The Hidden Secrets of the Chesapeake Bay 🚢

Did you know the Bay was once a prime location for booming illegal enterprise? Join the Annapolis Maritime Museum aboard the historic skipjack Wilma Lee to hear all about it. Your ticket includes snacks, (legal) beverages, and everything you want to know about Rum Runners in the Chesapeake. Click here to register for the September 8th cruise. 21+ only please.*

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WEATHER

Friday

79 🌡️ 62 | ☀️ | 3% | 💨 NE 8 mph (7 knots)

Saturday

79 🌡️ 66 | ☀️ | 7% | 💨 SE 9 mph (8 knots)

Sunday

87 🌡️ 74 | 🌥️ | 5% | 💨 SSW 10 mph (9 knots)

Monday

91 🌡️ 75 | ☀️ | 3% | 💨 NNE 6 mph (5 knots)

Tuesday

91 🌡️ 75 | 🌤️ | 5% | 💨 NE 6 mph (5 knots)

LIVE MUSIC LOWDOWN

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

49 West | Unified Jazz Ensemble | 7–9:30 PM
Reynolds Tavern | b.en | 7 PM

NAVY SPORTS

Schedule

Women's Volleyball (2–1)
9/1 vs. Utah Valley | 7 PM
9/2 vs. Old Dominion | 7 PM
9/3 vs. Maryland | 2 PM

Women’s Soccer (2–0–3)
9/3 @ Wofford College | 1 PM

Men's Soccer (1–1)
9/1 vs. Howard | 7 PM
9/3 vs. Liberty | 7 PM

Women's Cross Country
9/2 @ Harry Lang Invitational | 11 AM

Men's Cross Country
9/2 @ Harry Lang Invitational | 11:45 AM

Women’s Rugby
9/2 vs. Queens University of Charlotte | Noon

Men’s Rugby (1–0)
9/2 vs. Delaware | Noon
9/5 vs. Trinity College Dublin | 3 PM

Offshore Sailing
9/2 vs. Annapolis Labor Day Regatta | All Day
9/3 vs. J/105 Fleet 3 Women's Regatta | All Day

Women's Triathlon
9/3 vs. Wingate Bulldog Super Sprint Kickoff | 8 AM

Men’s Golf
9/4-5 @ Folds of Honor Collegiate | 11:40 AM

Results

Women’s soccer (2–0–3)
8/31 @ Presbyterian College | W 3–1

Coaches Corner

Kylee Sullivan was announced as the Navy women’s golf team’s interim head coach this week, taking the place of retired coach Nadia Ste-Marie. Kylee helped the team win five tournament titles and set several school records over the last two seasons as assistant coach. She played her own college golf at Oakland University and coached at Ferris State before coming to Navy in 2021.

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