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    The renderings from Amtrak show an enclosed, fully accessible station — an upgrade compared to the existing West Baltimore MARC station, which is not fully ADA accessible.
    Amtrak’s big plans for West Baltimore are coming into focus
    Amtrak has released renderings showing how it would upgrade the West Baltimore MARC station as part of the Frederick Douglass Tunnel project. MARC’s Penn Line connects Washington’s Union Station with Baltimore’s Penn Station, with some trains going on to Perryville.
    The Doobie Others, a New York-based Doobie Brothers tribute band, will perform on Tuesday at Rams Head On Stage in Annapolis.
    7 things to do in Annapolis: Whether Allman or Doobie Others, tribute bands keep on coming
    I don’t get the appeal of tribute bands. But plenty of people do. There are eight through Labor Day at Rams Head On Stage, Annapolis’ most popular performance venue. Up first are two with similar but unrelated names: The Allman Others on Sunday and The Doobie Others on Tuesday.
    Our front yard for four days consisted of trees and a campfire. It was shockingly luxurious.
    Nature, quiet and Wi-Fi: Discover glamping less than 3 hours from Baltimore
    Not sold on camping and roughing it? Try glamping in a WiFi-enabled tiny cabin in rural Virginia.
    Scottie Morris, lead singer of Big Voodoo Daddy, will be in Annapolis Wednesday for eight weeks of big shows at Maryland Hall.
    7 things to do in Annapolis: Maryland Hall stages 12 big shows over 10 weeks
    A busy summer season at Maryland Hall could be a glimpse of the future once the performing arts center completes a $5.6 million campaign for renovations in 2025, allowing it to put on two shows at once.
    As many as 50 volunteers carry the 30-by-60 Nathaniel McDavitt Flag during the Severna Park Independence Day Parade. The giant Stars and Stripes is displayed every year in memory of a 2011 Severna Park High School graduate who died in Jordan while serving in 2016.
    7 things to do in Annapolis: Fourth of July parades and fireworks
    There are three main July Fourth parades across Anne Arundel County — 10 a.m. in Severna Park, 1 p.m. in Galesville and 6 p.m. in Annapolis. Here’s a guide by the numbers, with a nod to a giant memorial flag, the weather forecast and Elvis for President.
    Know where to drive and where not to park this Independence Day.
    Everything you need to know about traffic this July 4 weekend
    Here’s what you need to know about traffic if you’re planning to spend July 4 at Baltimore’s Inner Harbor or heading to the beach by way of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and U.S. 50.
    The current processing times to renew a passport is six to eight weeks for routine service and two to three weeks for expedited service.
    You can now renew a passport online. Here’s what Marylanders need to know.
    The State Department is testing a new online passport renewal system, which it says will make the renewal process easier and faster.
    The beach at Sandy Point State Park is popular, and the park regularly fills up on weekends during the summer.
    7 things to do in Annapolis: Celebrate the solstice with a trip to a Chesapeake Bay beach
    Summer is a state of mind. Nothing sums that up better than a trip to the beach. But where can you go if you can’t make the six-hour round-trip drive to the Atlantic Ocean?
    The only thing better than a freshly picked Eastern Shore peach has to be the peach pastry from P. Bordier.
    Heading to Bas Rouge after James Beard win? Try these other Easton restaurants, too.
    A James Beard Award for chef Harley Peet of Bas Rouge has shone the spotlight on Easton, the once-sleepy Eastern Shore town that is now a booming foodie capital.
    Hilton Grows Best: How to travel without leaving your plants to die
    Hilton Carter is here to help: Let him give you travel tips so you don’t come back home to distressed houseplants.
    L. Rodgers, a contestant on The Voice Season 25, will be the headline act at the Annapolis Pride Festival on Saturday.
    7 things: Voice contestant L. Rodgers headlines Annapolis Pride Festival
    L. Rodgers may have been eliminated on the NBC talent show “The Voice,” but she’s still got a hometown following.
    A cruise ship prepares to depart the Port of Baltimore in 2022.
    Royal Caribbean, Carnival will cruise out of Baltimore for first time since Key Bridge collapse. Here’s when.
    The announcement that cruise ships will be sailing again from the Port of Baltimore comes nearly two months after a cargo ship struck and toppled the Francis Scott Key Bridge.
    The U.S. Navy Blue Angels fly past the Naval Academy Chapel dome on May 24, 2023, as seen from the top of the State House. The show is part of a series of events during the Naval Academy’s Commissioning Week, all leading up to the graduation ceremony on Friday morning.
    7 things to do: The Blue Angels are back in Annapolis. The ‘free’ show isn’t exactly free.
    There are four chances to catch the Blue Angels during the Naval Academy’s Commissioning Week in Annapolis, which begins May 17.
    Rona Kobell stands on the Ben Franklin Bridge, overlooking New Jersey, with her friend Chuck Quirmbach, who is a radio reporter from Milwaukee. The two were on a Society of Environmental Journalists' 12-mile bike ride through Philadelphia to see street connectivity.
    A bike lane on the rebuilt Key Bridge? It’s being discussed.
    Compared with our neighboring states, Maryland has been slow to adapt to the growing demand for safe cycling lanes, particularly over bridges.
    Annapolis Blues forward Jacob Murrell (18) fights for the ball during their game against VB City on June 11, 2023. Annapolis won 3-0.  The team returns to Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium next week with a charity game.
    7 things to do: Annapolis Blues soccer returns to capital city with charity match
    Here’s a look at great things to do in Annapolis for the week starting May 9.
    Meroë Khalia Adeeb competes in the Annapolis Opera Vocal Competition in 2017. The 36th annual sing-off takes place on Sunday at Maryland Hall.
    7 things to do: Big voices come to Annapolis to compete for $30K in prizes
    Eight opera singers, three judges and $30,000 in prize money on the line should make for an unpredictable Sunday afternoon in Annapolis.
    Volunteer crew Brian Fleming, left, and Philip Smith stow the mainsail aboard the Wilma Lee, an 83-year-old skipjack operated by the Annapolis Maritime Museum & Park.
    7 things to do: Warmer days mean boating season has begun in Annapolis
    April is finally warming, and that means there are opportunities to get out on the water in Annapolis. There’s also free music, a festival for female voices, a maritime collective market day and student art to enjoy through April 24.
    June Squibb and Fred Hechinger in "Thelma" a new film by Josh Margolin. It will be the opening night movie of the Annapolis Film Festival.
    7 things to do: 94-year-old June Squibb’s star turn opens the Annapolis Film Festival
    The list of things to do in Annapolis opens with 70 movies, includes lots of original music and wraps up a partial eclipse of the sun.
    Crofton singer-songwriter Brendan Lane will open for Of Good Nature March 28, 2024 at Rams Head on Stage in Annapolis.
    7 things to do: Singer-songwriter debut, Holy Week and serial killer talk come to Annapolis
    You could catch a local singer in his first show at Rams Head, participate in Holy Week or hear a clinical psychologist talk about serial killers. Those are just some of the things you can do in Annapolis through April 3.
    A cruise ship prepares to depart the Port of Baltimore on Dec 11, 2022.
    Carnival routes cruise ships to Norfolk after Key Bridge collapse
    Cruise lines that use the Port of Baltimore are scrambling to adjust itineraries after the collapse of the Key Bridge on Tuesday, which led to the suspension of vessel traffic to and from the port.
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