What's Up? Annapolis Magazine

Features

Best of Annapolis 2009 - Over 6,000 ballots have been tallied. Eighty winners are announced. We tip our hats to the city's (and county's) best restaurants, boutiques, salons, gyms, and services.
The Bridge That Unites the Shores by Anne McNulty - Forged over the Chesapeake Bay in 1949-52, and again in 1973 (span two), the William Preston Lane, Jr. Memorial Bridge is a behemoth structure with a telling history that bonds Eastern Shore residents to Western.
Go East, Young Men by Andrew Keatts - The finish line for the longest endurance cycling race in the world is at the water's edge in downtown Annapolis. Meet the men who traverse over 3,000 miles in the Race Across America.

Home & Garden

Landscape Transformations by Kymberly Taylor - Looking for landscaping inspiration? Dramatic and beautiful before and after home sites will wow in this pictorial.
Wallpapers, the Pretenders by Kymberly Taylor - Scratch and sniff, glittering gemstones, woven grass, a Parisian cafe mural; today's trends in wallpaper are anything but ordinary. Read about extraordinary decorating options for your home's walls.
Room Makeover by Kymberley Taylor - Our monthly column presents real rooms, real problems, and real solutions.

Health

Getting Your Body Ready for Baby by Sarah Hagerty - There's a plus sign in the result window of the home pregnancy test. Now what? From exercise to shopping, we offer a primer for first-time mothers-to-be.
Health Column by Jackie Janosik Buan - Intriguing advancements and sound advice from the wellness field.

Monthly Articles

Chesapeake Hightlights - June's best bets in entertainment and attractions.
Letter from the Publisher - by Veronica Tovey
The Root Cellar - Unearthing the interesting and unusual townie tidbits.
Out & About - Farmers' Markets U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum, Live Music, Can't-Miss Museum Exhibits, Theater, and Ongoing Attractions.
Real Time Real Estate: by Douglas Alan Ross - Market perspective through real home sales.
Athletes Worth Watching by Pat O'Malley - Four sports stars from local high schools share the spotlight.
Local Limelight: Movers and Shakers: Our Volunteer of the Month, plus photos of noteworthy events.
Giving Back - Upcoming charity and benefit events.
Back Talk: by Andrew Keatts - Ultra endurance compeitor Charlie Engle.

Dining

Review of Maria's Sicilian Ristorante & Cafe by Gilles Syglowski
What's the Dish? by James Houck - Salmon Tower with mango salsa, Caribbean rum bbq sauce, and whipped yams from Pusser's Caribbean Grille in Annapolis
What's the Buzz? - Dining scene news from around the region.
Summer Cooking Tips: Six star chefs share their secrets