Press Release: Historic Annapolis Issues 2025 Preservation Awards to five Annapolis community champions
Annapolis, Maryland—Each year, Historic Annapolis, Inc. (HA) issues annual Preservation Awards to celebrate individuals, groups, or projects that exemplify dedication to historic preservation in Annapolis. This year, HA presented five […]
A Message From Our President: 2025 Annual Meeting Recap
Many thanks to the 200 friends who joined us last week for our 2025 Annual Meeting and Preservation Awards ceremony. It was a lively and memorable evening! The Annapolis Town […]
Press Release: Historic Annapolis receives National Park Service Semiquincentennial grant for the James Brice House Restoration
For Immediate Release: September 26, 2025 Contact: Kaelynn BedsworthPhone: 443-221-6997Email: kaelynn.bedsworth@annapolis.org Annapolis, Maryland — Historic Annapolis (HA) is pleased to announce the award of a $750,000 federal grant by […]
A Message From Our President: “Death by a Thousand Cuts”
Date: Thursday, July 24, 2025 “Death by a thousand cuts” I would regularly hear these words from Bill Schmickle when he chaired the Historic Preservation Commission. A long-standing and respected […]
Advocacy Alert: HA’s Review of O-14-25 – Annapolis Ahead Comprehensive Plan 2040
Date: Thursday, July 24, 2025 Source: From VP of Preservation Rachel Robinson HA’s Review of O-14-25 HA’s opposition to the portion of O-14-25 relating to Chapter 21.56—Historic District, a change of height […]
A Message From Our President: What a Month!
Date: Tuesday, July 1, 2025 A MESSAGE FROM OUR PRESIDENT: What a month!This month we have been especially social, welcoming longtime friends while making new ones. The Paca Girlfriends Party earlier this month […]
Why Preservation? By Michael Day
Date: Wednesday, May 28, 2025 Why Preservation? My first introduction to historic preservation came in 1976 when I was a young entrepreneur on Main Street in Annapolis. Just before the grand […]
Why Preservation? By Rachel Robinson
Date: Wednesday, May 28, 2025 Why Preservation? May is Preservation Month, but for HA and so many other organizations nationally every day is preservation day! Here are some reasons why preservation matters to […]
A Message from our President – Preservation Month
Date: Monday, May 19, 2025 I love the month of May. One reason is that it is a time of growth. We grow flowers for our annual Mother’s Day plant sale; […]
PRESS RELEASE: Historic Annapolis presents the 51st Annual Plant Sale at the William Paca Garden
Date: Wednesday, April 16, 2025 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Bobbi Collins, Marketing Specialist 410-626-1033 Historic Annapolis (HA) invites you to their […]
A Message from our President
This week Historic Annapolis filed an appeal of the Historic Preservation Commission’s (HPC) recent decision regarding the City’s Maritime Welcome Center (MWC). I would like to share some background about this action. […]
Historic Annapolis Files Appeal Challenging HPC Ruling On Maritime Welcome Center
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Annapolis, MD – – Historic Annapolis (HA) filed a legal appeal challenging the approval by the Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) of the City’s plans for the Maritime […]