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Boat Of Year Judging Begins + Fall Fest Coming To Annapolis Town Center

What's the best boat of the year? Sailing World is running sea trials in Annapolis to find out. Plus, a fall festival is coming to town.

Sailing World journalist Dave Reed reported that sea trials are underway in Annapolis to determine the best boat of the year.
Sailing World journalist Dave Reed reported that sea trials are underway in Annapolis to determine the best boat of the year. (Jacob Baumgart/Patch)

Hello, people of Annapolis! Here's everything going on today in Annapolis.


First, upcoming weather:

  • Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine. High: 71 Low: 57.
  • Wednesday: Sunny and beautiful. High: 75 Low: 53.

Here are the top stories in Annapolis today:

  1. Ida Relief: More Aid Announced For MD Businesses, Residents After Tornado (Annapolis Patch)
  2. 4 Huge Pumpkins On Display In Annapolis, Photo Contest For Gift Cards Underway (Annapolis Patch)
  3. Fall Fest Returns to the Annapolis Town Center (Eye On Annapolis)
  4. Annapolis Mayor, Police Chief Announce Safety Plan In Response to Increased Crime (Eye On Annapolis)
  5. Sailing World Boat of the Year 2022 Lineup (Sailing World)

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Annapolis Patch Notebook

  • United States Naval Academy: "Congratulations to both Navy Men's Soccer and Women soccer teams who both defeated Army over the last week! #GoNavy" (Facebook)
  • Visit Annapolis: "This shot of the Maryland State Capitol is giving us major #halloween vibes! Book a ghost tour or a haunted pub crawl this spooky season." (Facebook)
  • Anne Arundel County Public Schools (AACPS): "#TeacherFeatureTuesday – Mr. Morris - EEE Teacher at Point Pleasant and Mills-Parole Elementary When asked about his view on teaching, Mr. Morris said, "I often think about the teachers and staff that made an impact on my perspective of ..." (Facebook)
  • Anne Arundel County Department of Recreation and Parks: "Thank you to Iglesia Ni Cristo (Church Of Christ) from Odenton for coming out for a park clean up on Saturday Oct 16 from 10am to 12 noon. Their goal was to extend help to the community by picking up trash and enjoying the beauty of our ..." (Facebook)
  • Admiral Heights Community: "Candidate's Forum is TOMORROW (Wednesday, October 20) and a meeting to talk about the sidewalks on Cedar Park has been set for Tuesday, October 26 at 5:30 PM." (Facebook)

Coming up in Annapolis:

Wednesday, October 20

  • ESTATE sale w-thu 1-4pm and sat 7-11am CASH only 443 569 2290 (1:00 PM)
  • Fall Colors Hike - Maryland State Parks (2:00 PM)
  • QuickBooks Basics For Small Businesses (2:30 PM)
  • Board Meeting - Public Session - Anne Arundel County Public Schools (6:00 PM)

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Jacob Baumgart

About me: Have a story idea? Please contact me at jacob.baumgart@patch.com with any pitches, tips or concerns. Follow me on Twitter @jacobbaumgart to stay up-to-date with the latest Anne Arundel County and Prince George's County news. Being a lifelong Marylander gives me deep ties and a unique insight into the communities I cover. I graduated from the University of Delaware in May 2020 with a degree in media communication and minors in journalism and political science. Before joining Patch that June, I wrote for FOX Sports, The Delaware News Journal and The Philadelphia Inquirer. I also led my college newspaper, The Review, as editor-in-chief, during my senior year. I am now excited to embrace Patch and cover the communities I grew up in!

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