Community Events
May 29 – Eastport Working Together – 1014 President St
May 30 – Active Assailant Panel Discussion – Anne Arundel Community College
June 2 – Make Safe Happen Day – Calvary United Methodist Church
In the last 24 hours Annapolis Police officers responded to 122 calls for service and arrested 4 people.
Armed Robbery - 201800001981 - Bay Ridge Av near Bens Dr - 05/25 at 1:50am: The adult male victim reported that he was walking in the area when he was approached by two male suspects. One of the men pointed a handgun at the victim and the other took his wallet. One of the suspects punched the victim and then both fled the area on foot. The victim was transported to an area hospital for non-life threatening injuries. The suspects were not located.
Annapolis Traffic Delays Expected May 25
The U.S. Naval Academy graduation ceremony is scheduled to be held at the Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium today, Friday, 05/25, at 10am. The roads around the stadium are expected to be congested due to the large number of people attending the graduation. Roads affected may include Route 50, Rowe Blvd, Farragut Rd, Taylor Av, Cedar Park Rd, Annapolis St, and Route 450. Road congestion is expected to start at 6am to peak between 7am and 10am. There will also be congestion after 1pm, when the ceremony is expected to end.
While no roads will be shut down for the duration of the graduation, some roads will be closed on a rolling basis as escorts move to the Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium and when the Brigade of Midshipmen march from the U.S. Naval Academy to the stadium.
The City of Annapolis Call Center will be activated to receive non-emergency phone calls from 7am until 5pm. The Call Center can answer questions related to the Naval Academy Commissioning Week traffic, road closures, and other changes to normal City activities. The phone number for the Annapolis Call Center is (410) 260-2211. To report a problem to the police department call 410-268-4141 or 9-1-1 in an emergency.
City Offices Closed & No Citizen Fingerprinting
City government offices will be closed on Monday, May 28, in observance of Memorial Day. Also, no citizen fingerprinting is offered on Monday, May 28. Citizen fingerprinting will resume Monday, June 4 at 6:30pm.
Eastport Working Together
Harbour House and Eastport Terrace residents, Eastport neighbors, and government and community leaders are invited to attend an Eastport Working Together meeting on Tuesday, May 29, at 6:30pm at the Rosalie Mitchell Community Center, 1014 President St. Everyone is welcome. Join us to learn more about the upcoming community dinner and peace march. Community service hours are available for HACA residents.
Active Assailant Panel Discussion
Leadership Anne Arundel and Anne Arundel Community College are presenting an Active Assailant Panel Discussion on May 30, from 7pm to 9pm at Anne Arundel Community College, 101 College Parkway, Arnold, MD – Thomas E. Florestano Building, Room 101. Use the west campus entrance and park in lot E. This is a free event to gain information, understand situations, and ask questions. To register please email Nancy at nhartzell@leadershipaa.org. Seating is limited.
Make Safe Happen Day
On Saturday, June 9, the police department will be participating in this free community event organized by Calvary United Methodist Church. The event features numerous organizations focused on safety, including the fire department and the American Red Cross. The event is 11am to 2pm at Calvary United Methodist Church located at 301 Rowe Boulevard. For more information visit http://makesafehappen.com/child-safety-events/annapolis-make-safe-happen-day.