Josh Cohen

La Cañada names new planning commissioner; Youth Council members

2013-05-22 08:14:00

The La Ca�ada Flintridge City Council named Jeffrey Scott McConnell as a new member of the city’s planning commission on Monday night. McConnell, a resident of the city for four years, will fill an empty seat on the commission that was vacated when...

Budge set to shift gears from activist to alderman

2013-05-05 06:34:00

Joe Budge has been a familiar face at Annapolis city council meetings, speaking out on issues related to downtown. Later this month, he'll move from the public microphone to the dais as he's sworn in as the council's newest alderman. Budge, 60, was...

Joe Budge selected to serve as new Annapolis alderman

2013-04-30 19:24:00

The newest alderman on the Annapolis City Council will be downtown resident and activist Joe Budge. The Annapolis Democratic Central Committee selected Budge on Tuesday night to replace former Alderman Richard Israel, who resigned earlier this month....

Annapolis Democrats to pick new City Council member

2013-04-30 12:40:00

The Annapolis Democratic Central Committee will pick a replacement for former Alderman Richard E. Israel on Tuesday night. Three men have applied to replace Israel, who resigned from the City Council earlier this month because he is moving to an...

Prime Annapolis waterfront site eyed for redevelopment as retail, office space

2013-04-29 18:06:12

A vacant building in a prime location at Annapolis City Dock is about to be sold. An investment group led by Mark Ordan, CEO of Sunrise Senior Living, has signed a deal to buy the former Fawcett Boat Supplies building at 110 Compromise St. The building...

City Dock proposals divide Annapolis

2013-04-29 18:05:41

A proposal to reshape City Dock in Annapolis is drawing criticism from traditionalists, who say taller buildings and other ideas to spur economic development could spoil the Colonial-era character and Chesapeake Bay views of the historic waterfront....

Howard, Anne Arundel officials lobby for regional bus system

2013-04-22 16:55:22

When Howard County's transportation chief looks at a flow chart of mass transit service in the suburbs south of Baltimore, he sees a tangle of "spaghetti mesh" that ill serves the region's workers, senior citizens and handicapped. John Powell Jr. hopes...

All signs point to success with new venue for Compass Rose

2013-04-11 11:35:49

Subscribers and friends of Compass Rose Theater Company had major cause for celebration last month with the opening of the troupe's new theater home in the Annapolis Arts District. The redeveloped 2,900-square-foot space at 49 Spa Road now has a full...

Pending move prompts resignation for Annapolis alderman

2013-04-09 10:20:05

City of Annapolis Alderman Richard E. Israel announced this week that he's resigning from the City Council, effective immediately. Israel told the council he's moving out of his Shaw Street home into the Ginger Cove Community, a community in Annapolis...

Market House vendors lineup announced in Annapolis

2013-03-22 13:42:00

More than a half-dozen food vendors will move into Annapolis's historic Market House at City Dock, city officials announced Friday. The vendors are: Yellowfin Seafood & Oyster Bar, a spinoff of the Yellowfin Steak and Fish House in Edgewater; the Hard...

Gilbert T. Renaut, Annapolis activist

2013-03-04 13:59:00

Gilbert Thornton Renaut, a retired federal attorney who became an Annapolis activist, mayoral candidate and neighborhood problem-solver, died of a heart attack Feb. 27 at his home in the capital's Murray Hill community. He was 66. "Gilbert had an abiding...

Gun control draws more than 2,000 to Annapolis

2013-03-02 06:44:00

Maryland's gun control debate drew more than 2,000 people to Annapolis on Friday as the House of Delegates took up the governor's bill to ban the sale of assault weapons and impose some of the nation's strictest licensing requirements. People arrived as...

Good questions at @StAnnesSchool today! But had to break the news that the mayor gets no mansion or security detail. httppic.twitter.com/kmxSbRK5

2012-04-19 00:00:00

Before there was Harry Potter midnight release parties, there was Georges Duboeuf, the mastermind behind the annual "third-Thursday-in-November" release of Beaujolais Nouveau.

2011-11-12 08:31:03

Annapolis mayor Josh Cohen tours the new Coretta Scott King Memorial Garden at Sojourner-Douglas College following the dedication ceremonies.

2011-04-28 00:00:00