Naptown Scoop | August 24, 2020

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valign="top" class="mcnTextBlockInner" style="padding-top: 9px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">   <table align="left" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="max-width: 100%;min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;" width="100%" class="mcnTextContentContainer"> <tbody><tr> <td valign="top" class="mcnTextContent" style="padding-top: 0;padding-right: 18px;padding-bottom: 9px;padding-left: 18px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;word-break: break-word;color: #000000;font-family: 'Roboto', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;"> Has anyone in the world escaped a "COVID cancellation?" Didn't think so. I'm still salty about missing my beach vacation. But for the <a href="https://www.annapoliswellnesshouse.org/" style="border-bottom: 2px solid #5182ff;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #000000;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: none;" target="_blank">Wellness House</a>, it almost ruined everything. <br> <br> As a non-profit funded entirely by donations, canceling their Fall Fundraiser could have been devastating. So they adapted, pulling together some of Annapolis's top talent for 2020's most classic move: the change of plans.<br>   <h2 class="null" style="display: block;margin: 0;padding: 0;color: #202020;font-family: 'Roboto', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 22px;font-style: normal;font-weight: bold;line-height: 125%;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: left;">Good News and Other News</h2> Here's the good news: the Paul Reed Smith Band is still going to bless us with a concert. Here's the other news: like every other concert in 2020, it's virtual.<br> <br> But what's amazing about this virtual concert is that it wasn't put together by a band with millions of Spotify listeners or an LA record label. It was put together by the people of Annapolis.<br> <br> Here are the heroes making it happen: <ul> <li style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">Dean Hovell - TV Producer | Dean's got over 40 years of TV production experience!</li> <li style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">The Paul Reed Smith Band | Yes that Paul Reed Smith who founded PRS Guitars right here in Annapolis in 1985.</li> <li style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">Evan Connelly - Social media superstar</li> </ul> <h2 class="null" style="display: block;margin: 0;padding: 0;color: #202020;font-family: 'Roboto', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 22px;font-style: normal;font-weight: bold;line-height: 125%;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: left;">The Setlist</h2> Along with tunes from the band, there are a number of speakers lined up for the night: <ul> <li style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">Dr. Bill Nelson - Director of Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins, Professor of Oncology, cancer survivor (woohoo!), <em>and</em> guitarist for the band.</li> <li style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">Mia Samone - Cancer survivor (woohoo!) and lead singer of the band. Mia will discuss her fight with cancer and the healing power of music.</li> <li style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">Paul Reed Smith - The man himself is host for the evening. Like the others, Paul's been touched by cancer. He lost his brother to the disease.</li> </ul> <h2 class="null" style="display: block;margin: 0;padding: 0;color: #202020;font-family: 'Roboto', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 22px;font-style: normal;font-weight: bold;line-height: 125%;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: left;">What's the Wellness House?</h2> <p style="margin: 10px 0;padding: 0;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #000000;font-family: 'Roboto', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;">The Wellness House provides free non-medical services to cancer patients, their spouses, children, caretakers, and friends. Offering support groups for all age groups, yoga, meditation, counseling, and all sorts of activities to support cancer patients. They even do therapeutic cooking and art classes!</p> <h2 class="null" style="display: block;margin: 0;padding: 0;color: #202020;font-family: 'Roboto', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 22px;font-style: normal;font-weight: bold;line-height: 125%;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: left;">Awesome! How Can I Participate?</h2> Stream the <a href="https://www.annapoliswellnesshouse.org/rnrbenefit/" style="border-bottom: 2px solid #5182ff;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #000000;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: none;" target="_blank">concert</a> on September 24. Don't worry, I'll remind you again.<br> <br> <a href="https://wellnesshouseofannapolis.salsalabs.org/2020hoedown/index.html?page=register" style="border-bottom: 2px solid #5182ff;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #000000;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: none;" target="_blank">Sponsor</a> or <a href="https://www.annapoliswellnesshouse.org/donate/" style="border-bottom: 2px solid #5182ff;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #000000;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: none;" target="_blank">donate</a> directly. Sponsorship comes with a heap of benefits: <ul> <li style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">Knowledge that you supported a fantastic local nonprofit</li> <li style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">Takeout dinner (with wine!) from Ken's Creative Kitchen</li> <li style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">Recognition in full-page ad with <em>What's Up? Annapolis</em></li> <li style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">Logo and business name in Wellness House newsletters, benefit landing page, and concert credits.</li> <li style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">Social media video (depends on sponsor amount)</li> </ul> This story was submitted by a Naptown Scoop reader. You can submit stories too! Just email naptownscoop@waffleconemedia.com or reply to any of our emails. </td> </tr> </tbody></table>   </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="mcnDividerBlock" style="min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;table-layout: fixed !important;"> <tbody class="mcnDividerBlockOuter"> <tr> <td class="mcnDividerBlockInner" style="min-width: 100%;padding: 4px 18px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"> <table class="mcnDividerContent" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" style="min-width: 100%;border-top: 2px solid #EAEAEA;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"> <span></span> </td> </tr> </tbody></table>  </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="mcnTextBlock" style="min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"> <tbody class="mcnTextBlockOuter"> <tr> <td valign="top" class="mcnTextBlockInner" style="padding-top: 9px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">   <table align="left" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="max-width: 100%;min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;" width="100%" class="mcnTextContentContainer"> <tbody><tr> <td valign="top" class="mcnTextContent" style="padding-top: 0;padding-right: 18px;padding-bottom: 9px;padding-left: 18px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;word-break: break-word;color: #000000;font-family: 'Roboto', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;"> <h1 class="null" style="display: block;margin: 0;padding: 0;color: #5182ff;font-family: 'Roboto', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 26px;font-style: normal;font-weight: bold;line-height: 150%;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: left;">Coronavirus</h1>   <h2 class="null" style="display: block;margin: 0;padding: 0;color: #202020;font-family: 'Roboto', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 22px;font-style: normal;font-weight: bold;line-height: 125%;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: left;">Maryland</h2> <ul> <li style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">Cases: 104,102</li> <li style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">7 day new cases: 3,890 (28% decrease from last week)</li> <li style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">Deaths: 3,552 (50 new)</li> <li style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">Hospitalized: 407 (down 68)</li> <li style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">ICU: 99 (down 16)</li> </ul> <h2 class="null" style="display: block;margin: 0;padding: 0;color: #202020;font-family: 'Roboto', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 22px;font-style: normal;font-weight: bold;line-height: 125%;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: left;">Anne Arundel County</h2> <ul> <li style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">Cases: 7,966</li> <li style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">7 day new cases: 318 (57% increase from last week)</li> <li style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">Deaths: 221 (2 new)</li> <li style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">Hospitalized 33 (same)</li> <li style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">ICU: 10 (down 1)</li> </ul> <span style="font-size:12px"><em>Sources</em>: <a href="https://coronavirus.maryland.gov/" style="border-bottom: 2px solid #5182ff;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #000000;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: none;" target="_blank">Coronavirus MD</a>, <a href="https://aahealth.org/covid19data/" style="border-bottom: 2px solid #5182ff;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #000000;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: none;" target="_blank">Coronavirus AAC</a></span><br>   <h4 class="null" style="display: block;margin: 0;padding: 0;color: #000000;font-family: 'Roboto', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 18px;font-style: normal;font-weight: bold;line-height: 125%;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: left;">$2 Million Relief Fund</h4> Anne Arundel County gave out the first $33,000 of the $2,000,000 Excluded Worker Humanitarian Relief Fund. <a href="https://form.jotform.com/201534260064040" style="border-bottom: 2px solid #5182ff;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #000000;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: none;" target="_blank">Applications</a> are still open and will run until the end of the year or funding runs out.<br>   <h4 class="null" style="display: block;margin: 0;padding: 0;color: #000000;font-family: 'Roboto', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 18px;font-style: normal;font-weight: bold;line-height: 125%;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: left;">Boat Shows? Knot going to happen.</h4> The City of Annapolis <a href="https://www.capitalgazette.com/maryland/annapolis/ac-cn-annapolis-boat-shows-canceled-20200821-20200820-ys7zp5pywvcztfn256gkybyiky-story.html" style="border-bottom: 2px solid #5182ff;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #000000;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: none;" target="_blank">canceled</a> our Fall boat shows - originally scheduled for the first and second weekends of October. Annapolis Boat Shows - the company behind the nautical nirvana - hopes to hold all events in 2021. </td> </tr> </tbody></table>   </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="mcnDividerBlock" style="min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;table-layout: fixed !important;"> <tbody class="mcnDividerBlockOuter"> <tr> <td class="mcnDividerBlockInner" style="min-width: 100%;padding: 4px 18px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"> <table class="mcnDividerContent" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" style="min-width: 100%;border-top: 2px solid #EAEAEA;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"> <span></span> </td> </tr> </tbody></table>  </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="mcnTextBlock" style="min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"> <tbody class="mcnTextBlockOuter"> <tr> <td valign="top" class="mcnTextBlockInner" style="padding-top: 9px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">   <table align="left" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="max-width: 100%;min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;" width="100%" class="mcnTextContentContainer"> <tbody><tr> <td valign="top" class="mcnTextContent" style="padding-top: 0;padding-right: 18px;padding-bottom: 9px;padding-left: 18px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;word-break: break-word;color: #000000;font-family: 'Roboto', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;"> <h2 class="null" style="display: block;margin: 0;padding: 0;color: #202020;font-family: 'Roboto', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 22px;font-style: normal;font-weight: bold;line-height: 125%;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: left;">900 Pounds, 7 Years Old</h2> </td> </tr> </tbody></table>   </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="mcnImageBlock" style="min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"> <tbody class="mcnImageBlockOuter"> <tr> <td valign="top" style="padding: 9px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;" class="mcnImageBlockInner"> <table align="left" width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="mcnImageContentContainer" style="min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"> <tbody><tr> <td class="mcnImageContent" valign="top" style="padding-right: 9px;padding-left: 9px;padding-top: 0;padding-bottom: 0;text-align: center;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"> <img align="center" alt="alex pitz-giannetti with his light house donation" src="https://mcusercontent.com/a66c9fbc2502a46fb1029a2ff/images/07b26e39-b5d6-4abd-ba25-5f24273c210d.jpg" width="564" style="max-width: 695px;padding-bottom: 0;display: inline !important;vertical-align: bottom;border: 0;height: auto;outline: none;text-decoration: none;-ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic;" class="mcnImage"> </td> </tr> </tbody></table> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="mcnCodeBlock" style="border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"> <tbody class="mcnTextBlockOuter"> <tr> <td valign="top" class="mcnTextBlockInner" style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"> <div class="mcnTextContent" style="word-break: break-word;color: #000000;font-family: 'Roboto', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;"> <span style="font-size:12px;color:grey"><em>Patch</em></span> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="mcnTextBlock" style="min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"> <tbody class="mcnTextBlockOuter"> <tr> <td valign="top" class="mcnTextBlockInner" style="padding-top: 9px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">   <table align="left" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="max-width: 100%;min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;" width="100%" class="mcnTextContentContainer"> <tbody><tr> <td valign="top" class="mcnTextContent" style="padding-top: 0;padding-right: 18px;padding-bottom: 9px;padding-left: 18px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;word-break: break-word;color: #000000;font-family: 'Roboto', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;"> Alex Pitz-Giannetti is only 7 years old. But he's already making a big difference. In an inspiring act of generosity, Alex spent the Summer <a href="https://patch.com/maryland/annapolis/boy-7-donates-900-pounds-food-annapolis-homless-shelter" style="border-bottom: 2px solid #5182ff;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #000000;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: none;" target="_blank">writing notes</a> to his neighbors asking for donations to the Light House - a homeless prevention center near the Annapolis Towne Center.<br> <br> According to his dad, Alex did everything a 7 year old could do. Dad did the rest - answering phone calls, texts, and letters. Great job Alex! </td> </tr> </tbody></table>   </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="mcnDividerBlock" style="min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;table-layout: fixed !important;"> <tbody class="mcnDividerBlockOuter"> <tr> <td class="mcnDividerBlockInner" style="min-width: 100%;padding: 4px 18px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"> <table class="mcnDividerContent" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" style="min-width: 100%;border-top: 2px solid #EAEAEA;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"> <span></span> </td> </tr> </tbody></table>  </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="mcnTextBlock" style="min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"> <tbody class="mcnTextBlockOuter"> <tr> <td valign="top" class="mcnTextBlockInner" style="padding-top: 9px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">   <table align="left" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="max-width: 100%;min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;" width="100%" class="mcnTextContentContainer"> <tbody><tr> <td valign="top" class="mcnTextContent" style="padding-top: 0;padding-right: 18px;padding-bottom: 9px;padding-left: 18px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;word-break: break-word;color: #000000;font-family: 'Roboto', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;"> <h2 class="null" style="display: block;margin: 0;padding: 0;color: #202020;font-family: 'Roboto', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 22px;font-style: normal;font-weight: bold;line-height: 125%;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: left;">"I'm Back Baby" - Extra Unemployment</h2> </td> </tr> </tbody></table>   </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="mcnImageBlock" style="min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"> <tbody class="mcnImageBlockOuter"> <tr> <td valign="top" style="padding: 9px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;" class="mcnImageBlockInner"> <table align="left" width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="mcnImageContentContainer" style="min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"> <tbody><tr> <td class="mcnImageContent" valign="top" style="padding-right: 9px;padding-left: 9px;padding-top: 0;padding-bottom: 0;text-align: center;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"> <img align="center" alt="stimulus 2 delays gif" src="https://mcusercontent.com/a66c9fbc2502a46fb1029a2ff/images/082a7e9d-d6a7-4d18-83f9-4b3b02df9276.gif" width="478" style="max-width: 478px;padding-bottom: 0;display: inline !important;vertical-align: bottom;border: 0;height: auto;outline: none;text-decoration: none;-ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic;" class="mcnImage"> </td> </tr> </tbody></table> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="mcnTextBlock" style="min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"> <tbody class="mcnTextBlockOuter"> <tr> <td valign="top" class="mcnTextBlockInner" style="padding-top: 9px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">   <table align="left" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="max-width: 100%;min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;" width="100%" class="mcnTextContentContainer"> <tbody><tr> <td valign="top" class="mcnTextContent" style="padding-top: 0;padding-right: 18px;padding-bottom: 9px;padding-left: 18px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;word-break: break-word;color: #000000;font-family: 'Roboto', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;"> <a href="https://giphy.com/gifs/IntoAction-JUdmuDD5bWQgVN0Ogr" target="_blank" style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #000000;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: none;"><span style="font-size:12px"><em>Giphy</em></span></a><br> <br> FEMA agreed to Governor Hogan's request for some <a href="https://www.capitalgazette.com/politics/bs-md-pol-maryland-receives-extra-unemployment-benefits-20200820-xtyeiryogngd7njli2min4fmmm-story.html" style="border-bottom: 2px solid #5182ff;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #000000;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: none;" target="_blank">extra Corona cash</a>. MD received approval for $431 million in federal funding. Approved residents will get $300 per week in extra unemployment benefits.<br> <br> The extra stipend is retroactive to the week ending August 1 and will be paid in late September. Governor Hogan announced MD's application last Wednesday and subsequent approval on Thursday. </td> </tr> </tbody></table>   </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="mcnDividerBlock" style="min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;table-layout: fixed !important;"> <tbody class="mcnDividerBlockOuter"> <tr> <td class="mcnDividerBlockInner" style="min-width: 100%;padding: 4px 18px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"> <table class="mcnDividerContent" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" style="min-width: 100%;border-top: 2px solid #EAEAEA;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"> <span></span> </td> </tr> </tbody></table>  </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="mcnTextBlock" style="min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"> <tbody class="mcnTextBlockOuter"> <tr> <td valign="top" class="mcnTextBlockInner" style="padding-top: 9px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">   <table align="left" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="max-width: 100%;min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;" width="100%" class="mcnTextContentContainer"> <tbody><tr> <td valign="top" class="mcnTextContent" style="padding-top: 0;padding-right: 18px;padding-bottom: 9px;padding-left: 18px;mso-line-height-rule: 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bold;line-height: 125%;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: left;">Live Music SUP Yoga</h2> </td> </tr> </tbody></table>   </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="mcnImageBlock" style="min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"> <tbody class="mcnImageBlockOuter"> <tr> <td valign="top" style="padding: 9px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;" class="mcnImageBlockInner"> <table align="left" width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="mcnImageContentContainer" style="min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"> <tbody><tr> <td class="mcnImageContent" valign="top" style="padding-right: 9px;padding-left: 9px;padding-top: 0;padding-bottom: 0;text-align: center;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/CEPtR94Dn_u/" title="" class="" target="_blank" style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"> <img align="center" alt="capital sup live music sup yoga" src="https://mcusercontent.com/a66c9fbc2502a46fb1029a2ff/images/201fd9a1-6071-4385-a5cd-958c86a6fe38.jpg" width="564" style="max-width: 1200px;padding-bottom: 0;display: inline !important;vertical-align: bottom;border: 0;height: auto;outline: none;text-decoration: none;-ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic;" class="mcnImage"> </a> </td> </tr> </tbody></table> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="mcnTextBlock" style="min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"> <tbody class="mcnTextBlockOuter"> <tr> <td valign="top" class="mcnTextBlockInner" style="padding-top: 9px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">   <table align="left" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="max-width: 100%;min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;" width="100%" class="mcnTextContentContainer"> <tbody><tr> <td valign="top" class="mcnTextContent" style="padding-top: 0;padding-right: 18px;padding-bottom: 9px;padding-left: 18px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;word-break: break-word;color: #000000;font-family: 'Roboto', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;"> <h3 class="null" style="display: block;margin: 0;padding: 0;color: #000000;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 20px;font-style: normal;font-weight: bold;line-height: 125%;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: left;"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/capitalsup/" target="_blank" style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #000000;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: none;">@capitalsup</a></h3> <br> Capital SUP has 2 more Live Music SUP Yoga classes in August. Find your flow tomorrow at 6:30 PM and Sunday at 6:30 PM. <a href="https://fareharbor.com/embeds/book/capitalsupbiz/items/22207/calendar/2020/08/?full-items=yes&flow=232208" style="border-bottom: 2px solid #5182ff;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #000000;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: none;" target="_blank">Tickets</a> are $60, but get $10 off with your own SUP.<br> <br> <span style="font-size:14px"><em>Use #NaptownScoop to get your post featured in our email!</em></span> </td> </tr> </tbody></table>   </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="mcnDividerBlock" style="min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;table-layout: fixed !important;"> <tbody class="mcnDividerBlockOuter"> <tr> <td class="mcnDividerBlockInner" style="min-width: 100%;padding: 4px 18px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"> <table class="mcnDividerContent" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" style="min-width: 100%;border-top: 2px solid #EAEAEA;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"> <span></span> </td> </tr> </tbody></table>  </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="mcnTextBlock" style="min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"> <tbody class="mcnTextBlockOuter"> <tr> <td valign="top" class="mcnTextBlockInner" style="padding-top: 9px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">   <table align="left" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="max-width: 100%;min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;" width="100%" class="mcnTextContentContainer"> <tbody><tr> <td valign="top" class="mcnTextContent" style="padding-top: 0;padding-right: 18px;padding-bottom: 9px;padding-left: 18px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;word-break: break-word;color: #000000;font-family: 'Roboto', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;"> <h1 class="null" style="text-align: center;display: block;margin: 0;padding: 0;color: #5182ff;font-family: 'Roboto', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 26px;font-style: normal;font-weight: bold;line-height: 150%;letter-spacing: normal;">🚒 <span style="font-size:48px">911</span>🚑</h1> <br> You can now text 911 for <a href="https://patch.com/maryland/annapolis/s/h7q6v/maryland-residents-can-text-911-help-starting-wednesday" style="border-bottom: 2px solid #5182ff;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #000000;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: none;" target="_blank">emergency services</a> in Maryland. Calling is preferred, but text in a pinch. </td> </tr> </tbody></table>   </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="mcnDividerBlock" style="min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;table-layout: fixed !important;"> <tbody class="mcnDividerBlockOuter"> <tr> <td class="mcnDividerBlockInner" style="min-width: 100%;padding: 4px 18px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"> <table class="mcnDividerContent" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" style="min-width: 100%;border-top: 2px solid #EAEAEA;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"> <span></span> </td> </tr> </tbody></table>  </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="mcnTextBlock" style="min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"> <tbody class="mcnTextBlockOuter"> <tr> <td valign="top" class="mcnTextBlockInner" style="padding-top: 9px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">   <table align="left" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="max-width: 100%;min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;" width="100%" class="mcnTextContentContainer"> <tbody><tr> <td valign="top" class="mcnTextContent" style="padding-top: 0;padding-right: 18px;padding-bottom: 9px;padding-left: 18px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;word-break: break-word;color: #000000;font-family: 'Roboto', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;"> <h1 class="null" style="display: block;margin: 0;padding: 0;color: #5182ff;font-family: 'Roboto', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 26px;font-style: normal;font-weight: bold;line-height: 150%;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: left;">What's Happenin'</h1>   <h3 class="null" style="display: block;margin: 0;padding: 0;color: #000000;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 20px;font-style: normal;font-weight: bold;line-height: 125%;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: left;">DC's Best Brewery... is in Crofton</h3> Chesepiooc Brewery won WTOP's Best Brewery in the DC area! Celebrate at the brewery on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/733211270832566" style="border-bottom: 2px solid #5182ff;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #000000;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: none;" target="_blank">Saturday</a> at 2 PM. Featuring hourly specials and giveaways plus an extremely rare Saturday appearance of Taco Friday. Stay until dark for movie night on the lawn!<br>   <h3 class="null" style="display: block;margin: 0;padding: 0;color: #000000;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 20px;font-style: normal;font-weight: bold;line-height: 125%;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: left;">I Need a Staycation</h3> But I also need that second stimulus check. So I'm just really hoping to win <a href="https://www.annapoliswaterfront.com/aboard-annapolis-sweeps" style="border-bottom: 2px solid #5182ff;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #000000;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: none;" target="_blank">this giveaway</a>. Entries are open through 9/21/2020. One winner will get a two night stay at the Annapolis Waterfront Hotel, $150 dining credit, and 2 tickets for the Schooner Woodwind!<br>   <h3 class="null" style="display: block;margin: 0;padding: 0;color: #000000;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 20px;font-style: normal;font-weight: bold;line-height: 125%;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: left;">Bagel or Donut?</h3> Naval Bagels brought back their chocolate chip bagel for a limited time!<br>   <h3 class="null" style="display: block;margin: 0;padding: 0;color: #000000;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 20px;font-style: normal;font-weight: bold;line-height: 125%;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: left;">Server Sidewalk Sale</h3> Whimsicality is hosting a <a href="https://shopwhimsicality.com/collections/virtual-sidewalk-sale-2020" style="border-bottom: 2px solid #5182ff;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #000000;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: none;" target="_blank">sidewalk sale</a> online this week!<br>   <h3 class="null" style="display: block;margin: 0;padding: 0;color: #000000;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 20px;font-style: normal;font-weight: bold;line-height: 125%;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: left;">Bean Me Up Scotty</h3> Rise Up Coffee is coming to the Annapolis Market House this Fall! 2020 isn't all bad. </td> </tr> </tbody></table>   </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="mcnDividerBlock" style="min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;table-layout: fixed !important;"> <tbody class="mcnDividerBlockOuter"> <tr> <td class="mcnDividerBlockInner" style="min-width: 100%;padding: 4px 18px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"> <table class="mcnDividerContent" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" style="min-width: 100%;border-top: 2px solid #EAEAEA;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"> <span></span> </td> </tr> </tbody></table>  </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="mcnTextBlock" style="min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"> <tbody class="mcnTextBlockOuter"> <tr> <td valign="top" class="mcnTextBlockInner" style="padding-top: 9px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">   <table align="left" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="max-width: 100%;min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;" width="100%" class="mcnTextContentContainer"> <tbody><tr> <td valign="top" class="mcnTextContent" style="padding-top: 0;padding-right: 18px;padding-bottom: 9px;padding-left: 18px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;word-break: break-word;color: #000000;font-family: 'Roboto', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;"> <h1 class="null" style="display: block;margin: 0;padding: 0;color: #5182ff;font-family: 'Roboto', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 26px;font-style: normal;font-weight: bold;line-height: 150%;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: left;">Weather</h1>   <h4 class="null" style="display: block;margin: 0;padding: 0;color: #000000;font-family: 'Roboto', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 18px;font-style: normal;font-weight: bold;line-height: 125%;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: left;">Monday</h4> H 87 | L 74 | PM Thunderstorms | 40%<br>   <h4 class="null" style="display: block;margin: 0;padding: 0;color: #000000;font-family: 'Roboto', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 18px;font-style: normal;font-weight: bold;line-height: 125%;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: left;">Tuesday</h4> H 90 | L 71 | Sunny | 20%<br>   <h4 class="null" style="display: block;margin: 0;padding: 0;color: #000000;font-family: 'Roboto', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 18px;font-style: normal;font-weight: bold;line-height: 125%;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: left;">Wednesday</h4> H 85 | L 73 | Sunny | 10%<br>   <h4 class="null" style="display: block;margin: 0;padding: 0;color: #000000;font-family: 'Roboto', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 18px;font-style: normal;font-weight: bold;line-height: 125%;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: left;">Thursday</h4> H 91 | L 75 | Sunny | 10%<br>   <h4 class="null" style="display: block;margin: 0;padding: 0;color: #000000;font-family: 'Roboto', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 18px;font-style: normal;font-weight: bold;line-height: 125%;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: left;">Friday</h4> H 86 | L 73 | Thunderstorms possible | 30%<br>   <h4 class="null" style="display: block;margin: 0;padding: 0;color: #000000;font-family: 'Roboto', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 18px;font-style: normal;font-weight: bold;line-height: 125%;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: left;">Saturday</h4> H 81 | L 68 | Thunderstorms possible | 40%<br>   <h4 class="null" style="display: block;margin: 0;padding: 0;color: #000000;font-family: 'Roboto', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 18px;font-style: normal;font-weight: bold;line-height: 125%;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: left;">Sunday</h4> H 79 | L 66 | Sunny | 10% </td> </tr> </tbody></table>   </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="mcnDividerBlock" style="min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;table-layout: fixed !important;"> <tbody class="mcnDividerBlockOuter"> <tr> <td class="mcnDividerBlockInner" style="min-width: 100%;padding: 4px 18px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"> <table class="mcnDividerContent" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" style="min-width: 100%;border-top: 2px solid #EAEAEA;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"> <span></span> </td> </tr> </tbody></table>  </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="mcnTextBlock" style="min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"> <tbody class="mcnTextBlockOuter"> <tr> <td valign="top" class="mcnTextBlockInner" style="padding-top: 9px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">   <table align="left" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="max-width: 100%;min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0pt;mso-table-rspace: 0pt;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;" width="100%" class="mcnTextContentContainer"> <tbody><tr> <td valign="top" class="mcnTextContent" style="padding-top: 0;padding-right: 18px;padding-bottom: 9px;padding-left: 18px;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;word-break: break-word;color: #000000;font-family: 'Roboto', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 16px;line-height: 150%;text-align: left;"> <h1 class="null" style="display: block;margin: 0;padding: 0;color: #5182ff;font-family: 'Roboto', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 26px;font-style: normal;font-weight: bold;line-height: 150%;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: left;">School News</h1> <br> <strong>Back to school.</strong> AACPS released dates for virtual <a href="https://www.aacps.org/btsevents2020" style="border-bottom: 2px solid #5182ff;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #000000;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: none;" target="_blank">Back to School Night</a> across the county.<br> <br> <strong>Board of Ed Update</strong>. <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJSUzdLr48I6r69fxFdK_tw" style="border-bottom: 2px solid #5182ff;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #000000;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: none;" target="_blank">Tune in</a> to a public session to preview the 2020-2021 school year <strong>Wednesday at 10 AM</strong>. You can send comments on the <a href="http://aacpsschools.org/pressr/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Agenda-08262020.pdf" style="border-bottom: 2px solid #5182ff;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #000000;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: none;" target="_blank">agenda</a> to boardoffice@aacps.org until noon tomorrow.<br> <br> <strong>Does your child need a Chromebook? </strong><a href="https://www.aacps.org/chromebookrequest" style="border-bottom: 2px solid #5182ff;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #000000;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: none;" target="_blank">Request one</a> for the 2020-2021 school year ASAP.<br> <br> <strong>Let's Talk Justice.</strong> AACPS is hosting a third Let's Talk Justice forum <strong>Thursday at 6 PM </strong>focusing on racism in athletics. <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfng4lXdOvTTVmbplN_cHX8V8Ji-lZWD-WSTd_kms4T-C9X6w/viewform" style="border-bottom: 2px solid #5182ff;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #000000;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: none;" target="_blank">Student questions</a> are due by 8 PM tomorrow. 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If anyone ever asks for your credit card number by phone, be extremely careful.<br>   <h3 class="null" style="display: block;margin: 0;padding: 0;color: #000000;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 20px;font-style: normal;font-weight: bold;line-height: 125%;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: left;">Bay Bridge Incident</h3> Maryland authorities <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/CEKvhDQDFB7/" style="border-bottom: 2px solid #5182ff;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #000000;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: none;" target="_blank">talked a man</a> down from the bridge after 20 hours of negotiation. Big thanks to all involved.<br>   <h3 class="null" style="display: block;margin: 0;padding: 0;color: #000000;font-family: Helvetica;font-size: 20px;font-style: normal;font-weight: bold;line-height: 125%;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: left;">Chokehold Reclassification</h3> Anne Arundel County Police have <a href="https://www.capitalgazette.com/news/ac-cn-anne-arundel-police-chokehold-change-lawsuit-20200820-6yjhlbglerbvxo2bvjz2ajtwui-story.html" style="border-bottom: 2px solid #5182ff;mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;color: #000000;font-weight: normal;text-decoration: none;" target="_blank">reclassified chokeholds</a> as deadly force - now requiring the same level of investigation as discharging a service pistol. </td> </tr> </tbody></table>   </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" class="mcnDividerBlock" style="min-width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 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'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 26px;font-style: normal;font-weight: bold;line-height: 150%;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: left;">Live Music Lowdown</h1>   <h4 class="null" style="display: block;margin: 0;padding: 0;color: #000000;font-family: 'Roboto', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 18px;font-style: normal;font-weight: bold;line-height: 125%;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: left;">Dinner Under the Stars</h4> <ul> <li style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">Wednesday: Ebb and Nova</li> <li style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">Thursday: Chris Sacks</li> <li style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">Friday: Sean Hetrick</li> <li style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">Saturday: Larry Lay</li> <li style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">Sunday: Skribe Duo</li> </ul> All 6-9 PM except Ebb and Nova (6:30-9:30 PM).<br>   <h4 class="null" style="display: block;margin: 0;padding: 0;color: #000000;font-family: 'Roboto', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 18px;font-style: normal;font-weight: bold;line-height: 125%;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: left;">Market Space</h4> <ul> <li style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">Thursday 6-9 PM: Shawn Owen</li> <li style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">Friday 5-9 PM: Larry Lay</li> <li style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">Saturday 12-3 PM: Alyssa Shouse</li> <li style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">Saturday 6-9 PM: Jesse Powers</li> <li style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">Sunday 12-3 PM: Alex Peters</li> <li style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">Sunday 5-8 PM: Ryan Kozel</li> </ul> <h4 class="null" style="display: block;margin: 0;padding: 0;color: #000000;font-family: 'Roboto', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size: 18px;font-style: normal;font-weight: bold;line-height: 125%;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: left;">Reynold's Tavern</h4> <ul> <li style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">Wednesday 7-10 PM: Brandt Dunn</li> <li style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">Thursday 7 PM: Alexander Peters</li> <li style="mso-line-height-rule: exactly;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;">Saturday 8 PM: Brandt Dunn</li> </ul> </td> </tr> </tbody></table>  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