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Concert For Tornado Victims Raises $10K + Navy Football Falls To Conference Foe

A benefit concert raised more than $10,000 for the victims of last month's tornado. Plus, Navy football fell to a conference foe.

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WMAR journalist Abby Isaacs reported that the Annapolis Town Center hosted a benefit concert Sunday that raised more than $10,000 for the victims of the Tropical Depression Ida tornado that struck the state capital and Edgewater on Sept. 1.
WMAR journalist Abby Isaacs reported that the Annapolis Town Center hosted a benefit concert Sunday that raised more than $10,000 for the victims of the Tropical Depression Ida tornado that struck the state capital and Edgewater on Sept. 1. (Jacob Baumgart/Patch)

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  1. Dock Street Bar and Grill window broken after a fight Saturday night, Annapolis police say (Capital Gazette)
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  • United States Naval Academy: "Today marks the 176th anniversary of the founding of the United States Naval Academy. 🇺🇸 Happy birthday #USNA! ⚓️ Watch the video below to learn more about our great history on this special day." (Facebook)
  • Anne Arundel County Public Schools (AACPS): "School system to begin new quarantine test-out protocol, effective October 11, 2021. Details at www.aacps.org/contacttracing" (Facebook)
  • Annapolis Police Department: "Thank you to everyone who helped make Faith & Blue happen. And thank you to everyone who came out and enjoyed a fantastic afternoon with us." (Facebook)
  • National Sailing Hall of Fame: "We’re counting down the days to the 11th Annual National Sailing Hall of Fame Induction, which will be streamed LIVE this Saturday from The Sailing Museum in Newport, RI! Follow us here for the Induction Ceremony at 10:30am EDT and again..." (Facebook)
  • Anne Arundel County Department of Recreation and Parks: "Art at the Park - October 16th and 17th 10:00AM to 5:00PM 2021 is the 31st annual arts festival located in the magnificent setting of Quiet Waters Park. Featuring original artwork from exhibitors both locally and throughout the country. ..." (Facebook)

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