Arts & Entertainment
Polar Bear Plunge Returns + 'Romeo And Juliet' Playing At Annapolis Theater
The Polar Bear Plunge will return this winter after a year's hiatus. Plus, an Annapolis theatre company is performing "Romeo and Juliet."

Howdy, Annapolis! Here's everything you need to know to get this weekend started off right. Here's everything you need to know in town.
First, your weekend weather:
- Thursday: Beautiful with clouds and sun. High: 74 Low: 62.
- Friday: Times of clouds and sun. High: 69 Low: 57.
Here are the top stories today in Annapolis:
- Accused spy Diana Toebbe denied bail pending trial (The Washington Post)
- Free Parking Options for the Holidays in Annapolis (Eye On Annapolis)
- MSP Polar Bear Plunge Is Back on for 2022 (Eye On Annapolis)
- FBI: Cash, shredded papers seen at couple's home in spy case (WBAL TV Baltimore)
- Romeo & Juliet Makes Debut at Classic Theatre of Maryland (Eye On Annapolis)
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This weekend in Annapolis:
Friday, October 22
- HOPE Dance Concert benefitting AFSP (6:00 PM)
- Ballet Theatre of Maryland presents "Giselle" (7:30 PM)
- By The Way, Meet Vera Stark (8:00 PM)
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