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Charter Yacht Company To Host Launch Party + Annapolis Police Reform Bill Withdrawn

A charter yacht company will host its launch party this week in Naptown. Plus, an Annapolis police reform bill was withdrawn.

Eye On Annapolis reported that Waypoints Yacht Charters will host its launch party this Friday at the U.S. Sailboat Show in Annapolis.
Eye On Annapolis reported that Waypoints Yacht Charters will host its launch party this Friday at the U.S. Sailboat Show in Annapolis. (Jacob Baumgart/Patch)

Good day, people of Annapolis! Jacob Baumgart here with a brand-new issue of the Annapolis Daily.


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Here are the top stories in Annapolis today:

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  1. Waypoints Yacht Charters to Host Launch Party on October 15th at Annapolis Sailboat Show (Eye On Annapolis)
  2. Maryland Couple Accused in Espionage Case to Remain in Federal Custody (NBC4 Washington)
  3. FEMA denies request for help after tornado damaged businesses, homes; Anne Arundel, Annapolis leaders urge Hogan to declare emergency (Baltimore Sun)
  4. Headlines - County Executive Pittman, Mayor Buckley Department of Public Works Announce Environmental Grant Awards (Anne Arundel County)
  5. Annapolis City Council legalizes accessory dwelling units; police reform bill withdrawn (Capital Gazette)

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Wednesday, October 13

  • BioJapan / Regenerative Medicine / heathTECH Japan (12:00 AM)
  • What is the DoD doing about Security Awareness? (2:00 PM)

Annapolis Patch Notebook

  • The City Of Annapolis: "Mayor Buckley presents a citation to Tami Hook who has worked as recording secretary to numerous City Boards and Commissions. Every board chair has celebrated Tami for her good humor and professional, dependable work. Thank you Tami!" (Facebook)
  • Anne Arundel Community College: "Congratulations to Cory Doubek, AACC academic chair of Health, Fitness and Exercise Studies and assistant professor, now inducted into the Rice University Athletics Hall of Fame for her swim career at her alma mater! More about her achie..." (Facebook)
  • Anne Arundel County Public Schools (AACPS): "#TeacherFeatureTuesday Mrs. Thompson - English Language Acquisition Teacher - Southern Middle School Mrs. Thompson is an incredible teacher and advocate for her students. Mrs. Thompson’s students feel connected to her and one another. Ou..." (Facebook)
  • The City Of Annapolis: "Mail-in ballots have been sent to City residents. Return your ballot by mail (must be postmarked by Nov. 2); to a drop box in one of eight locations (see list below) or vote in person at your ward's polling place on Nov. 2 (see locations..." (Facebook)
  • Anne Arundel County Chamber of Commerce, Inc.: "Congrats to Patti Slaughter and @theberniehouse for being awarded "Hometown Hero" for the 2021 Business Hall of Fame Awards Dinner on Thursday. The Bernie House is part of the solution to those made homeless due to domestic violence. Dur..." (Facebook)

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