Naptown Scoop | February 4, 2022

<span class="mcnPreviewText" style="display:none; font-size:0px; line-height:0px; max-height:0px; max-width:0px; opacity:0; overflow:hidden; visibility:hidden; mso-hide:all;">Public campaign financing, no spectators, Souper bowl...</span>    <div style="margin:0px auto;max-width:600px;"> <table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="border: none;direction: ltr;font-size: 0px;padding: 20px 0;padding-bottom: 0px;padding-top: 20px;text-align: center;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;">  <div class="mj-column-per-100 mj-outlook-group-fix" style="font-family:Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:0px;text-align:left;direction:ltr;display:inline-block;vertical-align:top;width:100%;"> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" width="100%" style="border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="vertical-align: top;padding: 0px;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" width="100%" style="border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <tbody><tr> <td align="center" style="font-size: 0px;padding: 10px 25px;padding-top: 0px;padding-right: 20px;padding-bottom: 0px;padding-left: 20px;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"><div style="font-size:12px;line-height:1;text-align:center;color:#656565;">February 4, 2022 | <a href="https://pages.viral-loops.com/naptownscoop?referralCode=&lt;&lt;Referral Code>>&refSource=copy" style="border: none;border-bottom: 2px solid #5182ff;text-decoration: none;color: inherit;">Sign Up</a></div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center" style="font-size: 0px;padding: 10px 25px;padding-top: 5px;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="border-collapse: collapse;border-spacing: 0px;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="width: 500px;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <img src="https://mcusercontent.com/a66c9fbc2502a46fb1029a2ff/images/e8f31ef8-7791-4345-aa1e-f6c60826bfa1.png" alt="e8f31ef8-7791-4345-aa1e-f6c60826bfa1.png" border="0" style="margin: 0;padding: 0;border: 0;display: block;outline: none;text-decoration: none;height: auto;width: 100%;font-size: 13px;max-width: 550px;line-height: 100%;-ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic;"> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </td> </tr> <tr> <td mc:hideable="hideable_1" align="left" style="font-size: 0px;padding: 10px 25px;padding-top: 0px;padding-right: 20px;padding-bottom: 0px;padding-left: 20px;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;" mchideable="hideable_1"> <div style="font-size:16px;line-height:1;text-align:left;color:#000000;"> <p style="text-align: center;font-weight: bold;display: block;margin: 13px 0;font-size: 16px;line-height: 1.5;margin-bottom: 10px;margin-top: 0;">Together with</p> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center" style="font-size: 0px;padding: 10px 25px;padding-top: 5px;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="border-collapse: collapse;border-spacing: 0px;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <tbody> <tr> <td mc:hideable="hideable_2" style="width: 200px;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;" mchideable="hideable_2"> <a href="http://thecolonialplayers.org/?utm_source=naptownScoop+&utm_medium=newsletterSponsor&utm_campaign=2.4.2022" target="_blank" style="border-bottom: 2px solid #5182ff;text-decoration: none;color: inherit;"><img src="https://mcusercontent.com/a66c9fbc2502a46fb1029a2ff/images/b48f1cfa-b0c3-3b67-c947-56e39cbc55b3.png" alt="Colonial Players of Annapolis logo" border="0" style="margin: 0;padding: 0;border: 0;display: block;outline: none;text-decoration: none;height: auto;width: 100%;font-size: 13px;max-width: 550px;line-height: 100%;-ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic;"></a> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="left" style="font-size: 0px;padding: 10px 25px;padding-top: 0px;padding-right: 20px;padding-bottom: 0px;padding-left: 20px;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"><div style="font-size:16px;line-height:1;text-align:left;color:#000000;"> <p style="display: block;margin: 13px 0;font-size: 16px;line-height: 1.5;margin-bottom: 10px;margin-top: 0;"><strong>Good Morning</strong> Annapolis. 18 years ago today, Mark Zuckerberg launched Facebook (now Meta) from his Harvard dorm. And if you own any Meta stock this week, well... I'm glad I'm not you.<br> <br> In Today's Naptown Scoop:</p> <ul style="line-height: 1.5;"> <li>33 live music events</li> <li>Black History Month happenings</li> <li>New classes for AACPS</li> </ul> <p style="display: block;margin: 13px 0;font-size: 16px;line-height: 1.5;margin-bottom: 10px;margin-top: 0;">Let's get to it.<br> <br> – Ryan "hasn't seen Ghostbusters" Sneddon<br> <br> P.S. Happy birthday to Mary Ellen George!</p> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="font-size: 0px;padding: 5px;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <p style="border-top: solid 1px;font-size: 1px;margin: 0px auto;width: 95%;display: block;line-height: 1.5;margin-bottom: 10px;margin-top: 0;"></p>  </td> </tr> </tbody></table> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div>  </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div>  <div style="font-family:Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;margin:0px auto;max-width:600px;"> <table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="direction: ltr;font-size: 0px;padding: 20px 0;padding-bottom: 0px;padding-top: 0px;text-align: center;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;">  <div class="mj-column-per-100 mj-outlook-group-fix" style="font-size:0px;text-align:left;direction:ltr;display:inline-block;vertical-align:top;width:100%;"> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" width="100%" style="border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <tbody> <tr> <td mc:hideable="hideable_3" style="vertical-align: top;padding: 0px;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;" mchideable="hideable_3"> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" width="100%" style="border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <tbody><tr> <td align="left" style="font-size: 0px;padding: 10px 25px;padding-top: 0px;padding-right: 20px;padding-bottom: 0px;padding-left: 20px;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"><div style="font-size:16px;line-height:1;text-align:left;color:#000000;"> <h2 style="margin-bottom: 5px;margin-top: 5px;font-size: 1.2em;line-height: 1.5;">The Ultimate Valentine's Day Guide</h2> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center" style="font-size: 0px;padding: 10px 25px;padding-top: 5px;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="border-collapse: collapse;border-spacing: 0px;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="width: 550px;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <img src="http://gallery.mailchimp.com/653153ae841fd11de66ad181a/images/transparent.gif" alt="" border="0" style="margin: 0;padding: 0;border: 0;max-width: 550px;height: auto;line-height: 100%;outline: none;text-decoration: none;-ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic;"> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="left" style="font-size: 0px;padding: 10px 25px;padding-top: 0px;padding-right: 20px;padding-bottom: 0px;padding-left: 20px;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"><div style="font-size:16px;line-height:1;text-align:left;color:#000000;"> <p style="display: block;margin: 13px 0;font-size: 16px;line-height: 1.5;margin-bottom: 10px;margin-top: 0;">Look, I get it. Planning something creative for February 14th year after year is tough. Especially when your significant other forgets to take out the trash. Every. Single. Week.<br> <br> But they're probably hoping for something awesome. So <a href="https://www.naptownscoop.com/journal/local-valentines-2022" target="_blank" style="border-bottom: 2px solid #5182ff;text-decoration: none;color: inherit;">get some inspiration</a> and make those reservations early!</p> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="font-size: 0px;padding: 5px;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <p style="border-top: solid 1px;font-size: 1px;margin: 0px auto;width: 95%;display: block;line-height: 1.5;margin-bottom: 10px;margin-top: 0;"></p>  </td> </tr> </tbody></table> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div> <div class="mj-column-per-100 mj-outlook-group-fix" style="font-size:0px;text-align:left;direction:ltr;display:inline-block;vertical-align:top;width:100%;"> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" width="100%" style="border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <tbody> <tr> <td mc:hideable="hideable_4" style="vertical-align: top;padding: 0px;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;" mchideable="hideable_4"> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" width="100%" style="border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <tbody><tr> <td align="left" style="font-size: 0px;padding: 10px 25px;padding-top: 0px;padding-right: 20px;padding-bottom: 0px;padding-left: 20px;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"><div style="font-size:16px;line-height:1;text-align:left;color:#000000;"> <h1 style="font-size: 1.2em;color: #5182ff;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 10px;line-height: 1.5;">Sponsored by The Colonial Players of Annapolis</h1> <h2 style="margin-bottom: 5px;margin-top: 5px;font-size: 1.2em;line-height: 1.5;">We have an opening date!</h2> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center" style="font-size: 0px;padding: 10px 25px;padding-top: 5px;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="border-collapse: collapse;border-spacing: 0px;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="width: 550px;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <a href="http://thecolonialplayers.org/?utm_source=naptownScoop+&utm_medium=newsletterSponsor&utm_campaign=2.4.2022" target="_blank" style="border-bottom: 2px solid #5182ff;text-decoration: none;color: inherit;"><img src="https://mcusercontent.com/a66c9fbc2502a46fb1029a2ff/images/5b369988-2129-fa61-3a87-5462b88fd11f.png" alt="the lost boy colonial players of annapolis show poster" border="0" style="margin: 0;padding: 0;border: 0;display: block;outline: none;text-decoration: none;height: auto;width: 100%;font-size: 13px;max-width: 550px;line-height: 100%;-ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic;"></a> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="left" style="font-size: 0px;padding: 10px 25px;padding-top: 0px;padding-right: 20px;padding-bottom: 0px;padding-left: 20px;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"><div style="font-size:16px;line-height:1;text-align:left;color:#000000;"> <p style="display: block;margin: 13px 0;font-size: 16px;line-height: 1.5;margin-bottom: 10px;margin-top: 0;">From London we head North to Scotland to meet the man behind Peter Pan...<br> <br> <em style="line-height: 1.5;">The Lost Boy</em> tells the <a href="http://thecolonialplayers.org/?utm_source=naptownScoop+&utm_medium=newsletterSponsor&utm_campaign=2.4.2022" target="_blank" style="border-bottom: 2px solid #5182ff;text-decoration: none;color: inherit;">heartwarming (but fictionalized) story</a> of author James Barrie and the forces that created his many beloved characters—including the tragic loss of his older brother. Through the loss, James confronts his family past through storytelling, an unexpected friendship, and the dream of finding Neverland.<br> <br> The curtain rises February 17. <a href="http://thecolonialplayers.org/?utm_source=naptownScoop+&utm_medium=newsletterSponsor&utm_campaign=2.4.2022" target="_blank" style="border-bottom: 2px solid #5182ff;text-decoration: none;color: inherit;">Get your tickets now</a>. 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top;padding: 0px;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" width="100%" style="border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <tbody><tr> <td align="center" style="font-size: 0px;padding: 10px 25px;padding-top: 5px;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="border-collapse: collapse;border-spacing: 0px;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/CZdCCyhrAM6/" target="_blank" style="border-bottom: 2px solid #5182ff;text-decoration: none;color: inherit;"><img src="https://mcusercontent.com/a66c9fbc2502a46fb1029a2ff/images/1395e80b-b9c4-1aa7-5723-d80548f2ed28.jpg" alt="Dave Sites photo of a bird sitting on a navigation buoy" border="0" 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width="100%" style="border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <tbody> <tr> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div>  </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div>  <div style="font-family:Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;margin:0px auto;max-width:600px;"> <table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="direction: ltr;font-size: 0px;padding: 20px 0;padding-bottom: 0px;padding-top: 0px;text-align: center;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;">  <div class="mj-column-per-100 mj-outlook-group-fix" style="font-size:0px;text-align:left;direction:ltr;display:inline-block;vertical-align:top;width:100%;"> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" width="100%" style="border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="vertical-align: top;padding: 0px;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" width="100%" style="border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <tbody><tr> <td align="left" style="font-size: 0px;padding: 10px 25px;padding-top: 0px;padding-right: 20px;padding-bottom: 0px;padding-left: 20px;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"><div style="font-size:16px;line-height:1;text-align:left;color:#000000;"> <h1 style="color: #5182ff;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 10px;font-size: 1.5em;line-height: 1.5;">Quick Hits</h1> <h2 style="margin-bottom: 5px;margin-top: 5px;font-size: 1.2em;line-height: 1.5;">Snooze... snooze</h2> <p style="display: block;margin: 13px 0;font-size: 16px;line-height: 1.5;margin-bottom: 10px;margin-top: 0;">That's the sound of high schoolers all over the county waking up an hour later next year. AACPS has toyed with later start times for a while, but it's official now. Here are the 2022-2023 start times.</p> <ul style="line-height: 1.5;"> <li>Elementary schools: between 8 and 8:30 AM</li> <li>Middle schools: 9:15 AM</li> <li>High schools: 8:30 AM</li> </ul>   <h2 style="margin-bottom: 5px;margin-top: 5px;font-size: 1.2em;line-height: 1.5;">2 new history classes in AACPS</h2> <p style="display: block;margin: 13px 0;font-size: 16px;line-height: 1.5;margin-bottom: 10px;margin-top: 0;">The Board of Education approved <a href="https://www.capitalgazette.com/education/ac-cn-new-courses-approved-20220203-ooy6ivn5jff75e6b7dux4iphau-story.html" target="_blank" style="border-bottom: 2px solid #5182ff;text-decoration: none;color: inherit;">2 new history classes</a>: LGBTQ+ history and Anne Arundel County African American history. Committees will soon be assembled to create the curriculums. The classes will roll out in the 2023-2024 school year. <em style="line-height: 1.5;">($)</em></p>   <h2 style="margin-bottom: 5px;margin-top: 5px;font-size: 1.2em;line-height: 1.5;">Ship selection</h2> <p style="display: block;margin: 13px 0;font-size: 16px;line-height: 1.5;margin-bottom: 10px;margin-top: 0;">About 280 future surface warfare officers selected their first ships last night in Alumni Hall. Every year, firsties line up in order of merit and pick their first posting. Ship selection was invite-only, but you can see a quick recap on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/naptownscoop/" target="_blank" style="border-bottom: 2px solid #5182ff;text-decoration: none;color: inherit;">Naptown Scoop Instagram stories</a>. Hurry! Stories disappear after 24 hours.<br> <br> <strong>Lol</strong>: reminds me of my favorite bit of maritime humor, <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3m5qxZm_JqM&ab_channel=ClarkeAndDawe" target="_blank" style="border-bottom: 2px solid #5182ff;text-decoration: none;color: inherit;">The Front Fell Off</a>.</p>   <h2 style="margin-bottom: 5px;margin-top: 5px;font-size: 1.2em;line-height: 1.5;">Eastport's history refreshed</h2> <p style="display: block;margin: 13px 0;font-size: 16px;line-height: 1.5;margin-bottom: 10px;margin-top: 0;">A small but mighty team recently finished replacing <a href="https://www.capitalgazette.com/maryland/annapolis/ac-cn-eastport-walking-tour-20220203-x2ouitbw4jehdeweowq66p4klu-story.html" target="_blank" style="border-bottom: 2px solid #5182ff;text-decoration: none;color: inherit;">13 historical information signs</a> known as the Eastport Walking Tour. Team members included</p> <ul style="line-height: 1.5;"> <li>Mark Hildebrand</li> <li>Caitlin Swaim</li> <li>Jane McWilliams</li> <li>Leah Cribb</li> </ul> <p style="display: block;margin: 13px 0;font-size: 16px;line-height: 1.5;margin-bottom: 10px;margin-top: 0;">Thanks, y'all! <em style="line-height: 1.5;">($)</em></p> <em style="font-size: 12px;line-height: 1.5;">Stories with ($) require a subscription.</em></div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="font-size: 0px;padding: 5px;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <p style="border-top: solid 1px;font-size: 1px;margin: 0px auto;width: 95%;display: block;line-height: 1.5;margin-bottom: 10px;margin-top: 0;"></p>  </td> </tr> </tbody></table> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div>  </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div>  <div style="font-family:Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;margin:0px auto;max-width:600px;"> <table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="direction: ltr;font-size: 0px;padding: 20px 0;padding-bottom: 0px;padding-top: 0px;text-align: center;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;">  <div mc:hideable="hideable_7" class="mj-column-per-100 mj-outlook-group-fix" style="font-size:0px;text-align:left;direction:ltr;display:inline-block;vertical-align:top;width:100%;" mchideable="hideable_7"> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" width="100%" style="border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="vertical-align: top;padding: 0px;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" width="100%" style="border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <tbody><tr> <td align="left" style="font-size: 0px;padding: 10px 25px;padding-top: 0px;padding-right: 20px;padding-bottom: 0px;padding-left: 20px;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"><div style="font-size:16px;line-height:1;text-align:left;color:#000000;"> <h1 style="color: #5182ff;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 10px;font-size: 1.5em;line-height: 1.5;">Local Business</h1> <h2 style="margin-bottom: 5px;margin-top: 5px;font-size: 1.2em;line-height: 1.5;">Museum Store closing</h2> <p style="display: block;margin: 13px 0;font-size: 16px;line-height: 1.5;margin-bottom: 10px;margin-top: 0;">Historic Annapolis is closing their retail shop at 77 Main Street. Starting yesterday, all full-price merchandise is 25% off—in store and online. Just use the code SALE25 when <a href="https://historic-annapolis.myshopify.com/?utm_source=naptownScoop+&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=2.4.2022" target="_blank" style="border-bottom: 2px solid #5182ff;text-decoration: none;color: inherit;">shopping online</a>.</p> <em style="font-size: 12px;line-height: 1.5;">Nothing in this section is sponsored. They're just the things you need to know. I'll always let you know when something's sponsored.</em></div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="font-size: 0px;padding: 5px;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <p style="border-top: solid 1px;font-size: 1px;margin: 0px auto;width: 95%;display: block;line-height: 1.5;margin-bottom: 10px;margin-top: 0;"></p>  </td> </tr> </tbody></table> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div>  </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div>  <div style="font-family:Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;margin:0px auto;max-width:600px;"> <table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="direction: ltr;font-size: 0px;padding: 20px 0;padding-bottom: 0px;padding-top: 0px;text-align: center;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;">  <div class="mj-column-per-100 mj-outlook-group-fix" style="font-size:0px;text-align:left;direction:ltr;display:inline-block;vertical-align:top;width:100%;"> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" width="100%" style="border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="vertical-align: top;padding: 0px;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" width="100%" style="border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <tbody><tr> <td align="left" style="font-size: 0px;padding: 10px 25px;padding-top: 0px;padding-right: 20px;padding-bottom: 0px;padding-left: 20px;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <div style="font-size:16px;line-height:1;text-align:left;color:#000000;"> <h2 style="color: #5182ff;margin-bottom: 5px;margin-top: 5px;font-size: 1.2em;line-height: 1.5;">Sponsored by Homestead Gardens</h2><br> <h3 style="margin-bottom: 5px;margin-top: 0;font-size: 1em line-height:1.5;">Love plants? We have the perfect job for you.</h3> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center" style="font-size: 0px;padding: 10px 25px;padding-top: 5px;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="border-collapse: collapse;border-spacing: 0px;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <a href="https://homesteadgardens.com/employment-opportunities?utm_source=naptownScoop+&utm_medium=newsletterSponsor&utm_campaign=2.4.22" target="_blank" style="border-bottom: 2px solid #5182ff;text-decoration: none;color: inherit;"><img src="https://mcusercontent.com/a66c9fbc2502a46fb1029a2ff/images/0164b5ae-e1f9-7917-fc6d-659de22ddc43.png" alt="three happy Homestead Gardens employees" border="0" style="margin: 0;padding: 0;border: 0;display: block;outline: none;text-decoration: none;height: auto;width: 100%;font-size: 13px;max-width: 550px;line-height: 100%;-ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic;"></a> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="left" style="font-size: 0px;padding: 10px 25px;padding-top: 0px;padding-right: 20px;padding-bottom: 0px;padding-left: 20px;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"><div style="font-size:16px;line-height:1;text-align:left;color:#000000;"> <p style="display: block;margin: 13px 0;font-size: 16px;line-height: 1.5;margin-bottom: 10px;margin-top: 0;">This is it. Your chance to be part of the fantastic team at one of the best family-owned garden centers in the country. So if the following sounds awesome, don't dilly-dally. There's no thyme to waste.</p> <ul style="line-height: 1.5;"> <li>Competitive pay, flexible hours, and training so you can advance</li> <li>Homestead Gardens has donated over $1 million to the community. They've got deep roots (yep, I said that) and they're proud of it.</li> <li>You get to garden for work, meet fascinating, like-minded people, and live the green life!</li> </ul> <p style="display: block;margin: 13px 0;font-size: 16px;line-height: 1.5;margin-bottom: 10px;margin-top: 0;">Please visit <a href="https://homesteadgardens.com/employment-opportunities?utm_source=naptownScoop+&utm_medium=newsletterSponsor&utm_campaign=2.4.22" target="_blank" style="border-bottom: 2px solid #5182ff;text-decoration: none;color: inherit;">homesteadgardens.com</a> to see the opportunities and submit your application. They'll be in touch soon!</p> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="left" style="font-size: 0px;padding: 10px 25px;padding-top: 0px;padding-right: 20px;padding-bottom: 0px;padding-left: 20px;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <div style="font-size:16px;line-height:1;text-align:left;color:#000000;"> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="font-size: 0px;padding: 5px;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <p style="border-top: solid 1px;font-size: 1px;margin: 0px auto;width: 95%;display: block;line-height: 1.5;margin-bottom: 10px;margin-top: 0;"></p>  </td> </tr> </tbody></table> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div>  </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div>  <div style="font-family:Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;margin:0px auto;max-width:600px;"> <table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="direction: ltr;font-size: 0px;padding: 20px 0;padding-bottom: 0px;padding-top: 0px;text-align: center;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;">  <div mc:hideable="hideable_8" class="mj-column-per-100 mj-outlook-group-fix" style="font-size:0px;text-align:left;direction:ltr;display:inline-block;vertical-align:top;width:100%;" mchideable="hideable_8"> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" width="100%" style="border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="vertical-align: top;padding: 0px;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" width="100%" style="border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <tbody><tr> <td align="left" style="font-size: 0px;padding: 10px 25px;padding-top: 0px;padding-right: 20px;padding-bottom: 0px;padding-left: 20px;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"><div style="font-size:16px;line-height:1;text-align:left;color:#000000;"> <h1 style="color: #5182ff;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 10px;font-size: 1.5em;line-height: 1.5;">What's Happenin'</h1> <h2 style="margin-bottom: 5px;margin-top: 5px;font-size: 1.2em;line-height: 1.5;">Black History Month</h2> <p style="display: block;margin: 13px 0;font-size: 16px;line-height: 1.5;margin-bottom: 10px;margin-top: 0;">There's plenty of stuff going on around town for Black History Month. Some is virtual, some is in-person.</p> <ul style="line-height: 1.5;"> <li>Take Watermark's <a href="https://watermarkjourney.com/events/african-american-heritage-tour/?utm_source=naptownScoop+&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=2.4.2022" target="_blank" style="border-bottom: 2px solid #5182ff;text-decoration: none;color: inherit;">African American Heritage Tour</a> on Saturday (in-person)</li> <li>Join the Banneker-Douglass Museum for an <a href="https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07ej0pqbqicd004535&oseq=&c=&ch=&utm_source=naptownScoop+&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=2.4.2022" target="_blank" style="border-bottom: 2px solid #5182ff;text-decoration: none;color: inherit;">unveiling</a> of <em style="line-height: 1.5;">Andrew Ellicott and Benjamin Banneker Surveying the Boundaries of Washington, DC</em> this Saturday (virtual)</li> <li>Honor the powerful African American heritage of Annapolis at Historic Annapolis's <a href="https://www.annapolis.org/historic/americanstory?utm_source=naptownScoop+&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=2.4.2022" target="_blank" style="border-bottom: 2px solid #5182ff;text-decoration: none;color: inherit;">new exhibition</a>, <em style="line-height: 1.5;">Annapolis: An American Story</em></li> </ul>   <h2 style="margin-bottom: 5px;margin-top: 5px;font-size: 1.2em;line-height: 1.5;">Souper Bowl for the Light House</h2> <p style="display: block;margin: 13px 0;font-size: 16px;line-height: 1.5;margin-bottom: 10px;margin-top: 0;">Usually, Heritage Baptist Church's Souper Bowl lunch happens on Super Sunday. But this year it's a virtual event featuring <a href="https://www.heritageloves.com/souper-bowl-2022?utm_source=naptownScoop+&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=2.4.2022" target="_blank" style="border-bottom: 2px solid #5182ff;text-decoration: none;color: inherit;">online donations and soup recipes</a> from local leaders like Delegate Shaneka Henson, Tom O'Leary (Chevy's owner), and Jared Littman (K&B True Value owner). They've raised $37k for The Light House since 2007 and plan to raise $2k this year.</p>   <h2 style="margin-bottom: 5px;margin-top: 5px;font-size: 1.2em;line-height: 1.5;">Black Tie & Diamonds. Just later</h2> <p style="display: block;margin: 13px 0;font-size: 16px;line-height: 1.5;margin-bottom: 10px;margin-top: 0;">The Rotary's famous formal party, Black Tie & Diamonds benefitting <a href="https://www.letschow.org/" target="_blank" style="border-bottom: 2px solid #5182ff;text-decoration: none;color: inherit;">Chow</a>, was supposed to be March 5. But because of... nevermind, it's now June 11. Which isn't all bad because it gives me more time to remember how to tie a bow tie. Tickets are still available. <a href="https://www.annapolisrotary.org/btd-2022-order-page?utm_source=naptownScoop+&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=2.4.2022" target="_blank" style="border-bottom: 2px solid #5182ff;text-decoration: none;color: inherit;">Get yours now</a>.</p> <ul style="line-height: 1.5;"> </ul> <em style="font-size: 12px;line-height: 1.5;">Nothing in this section is sponsored. They're just the things you need to know. I'll always let you know when something's sponsored.</em></div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="font-size: 0px;padding: 5px;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <p style="border-top: solid 1px;font-size: 1px;margin: 0px auto;width: 95%;display: block;line-height: 1.5;margin-bottom: 10px;margin-top: 0;"></p>  </td> </tr> </tbody></table> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div>  </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div>  <div mc:hideable="hideable_9" style="font-family:Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;margin:0px auto;max-width:600px;" mchideable="hideable_9"> <table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="direction: ltr;font-size: 0px;padding: 20px 0;padding-bottom: 0px;padding-top: 0px;text-align: center;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;">  <div class="mj-column-per-100 mj-outlook-group-fix" style="font-size:0px;text-align:left;direction:ltr;display:inline-block;vertical-align:top;width:100%;"> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" width="100%" style="border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="vertical-align: top;padding: 0px;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" width="100%" style="border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <tbody><tr> <td align="left" style="font-size: 0px;padding: 10px 25px;padding-top: 0px;padding-right: 20px;padding-bottom: 0px;padding-left: 20px;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"><div style="font-size:16px;line-height:1;text-align:left;color:#000000;"> <h1 style="color: #5182ff;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 10px;font-size: 1.5em;line-height: 1.5;">Civil News</h1> <h2 style="margin-bottom: 5px;margin-top: 5px;font-size: 1.2em;line-height: 1.5;">County Council meeting</h2> <p style="display: block;margin: 13px 0;font-size: 16px;line-height: 1.5;margin-bottom: 10px;margin-top: 0;">On the agenda for Monday's County Council meeting:</p> <ul style="line-height: 1.5;"> <li>Public campaign financing</li> <li>Redistricting</li> <li>Late penalties for utilities</li> </ul> <p style="display: block;margin: 13px 0;font-size: 16px;line-height: 1.5;margin-bottom: 10px;margin-top: 0;"><a href="https://www.aacounty.org/news-and-events/events/event/02/07/2022/county-council-meeting-2?utm_source=naptownScoop+&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=2.4.2022" target="_blank" style="border-bottom: 2px solid #5182ff;text-decoration: none;color: inherit;">Full agenda here</a>. Use <a href="https://www.aacounty.org/services-and-programs/county-council-meeting-participation?utm_source=naptownScoop+&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=2.4.2022" target="_blank" style="border-bottom: 2px solid #5182ff;text-decoration: none;color: inherit;">this hub</a> to find out how to watch, listen, or submit testimony on a bill.</p> <em style="font-size: 12px;line-height: 1.5;">Stories with ($) require a subscription.</em></div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="font-size: 0px;padding: 5px;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <p style="border-top: solid 1px;font-size: 1px;margin: 0px auto;width: 95%;display: block;line-height: 1.5;margin-bottom: 10px;margin-top: 0;"></p>  </td> </tr> </tbody></table> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div>  </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div>  <div style="font-family:Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;margin:0px auto;max-width:600px;"> <table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="direction: ltr;font-size: 0px;padding: 20px 0;padding-bottom: 0px;padding-top: 0px;text-align: center;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;">  <div class="mj-column-per-100 mj-outlook-group-fix" style="font-size:0px;text-align:left;direction:ltr;display:inline-block;vertical-align:top;width:100%;"> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" width="100%" style="border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="vertical-align: top;padding: 0px;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" width="100%" style="border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <tbody><tr> <td mc:hideable="hideable_10" align="left" style="font-size: 0px;padding: 10px 25px;padding-top: 0px;padding-right: 20px;padding-bottom: 0px;padding-left: 20px;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;" mchideable="hideable_10"><div style="font-size:16px;line-height:1;text-align:left;color:#000000;"> <h1 style="color: #5182ff;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 10px;font-size: 1.5em;line-height: 1.5;">Extra Sprinkles</h1> <h2 style="margin-bottom: 5px;margin-top: 5px;font-size: 1.2em;line-height: 1.5;">The world's most interesting and important news delivered to your inbox</h2> <p style="display: block;margin: 13px 0;font-size: 16px;line-height: 1.5;margin-bottom: 10px;margin-top: 0;">Too often, news outlets favor negative, partisan, and alarmist news. 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<h4 style="margin-bottom: 10px;margin-top: 0;font-size: 1em line-height:1.5;">Friday</h4> <p style="display: block;margin: 13px 0;font-size: 16px;line-height: 1.5;margin-bottom: 10px;margin-top: 0;">24 🌡 53 | 🌧️ | 99% | 💨 NW 12 mph</p> <h4 style="margin-bottom: 10px;margin-top: 0;font-size: 1em line-height:1.5;">Saturday</h4> <p style="display: block;margin: 13px 0;font-size: 16px;line-height: 1.5;margin-bottom: 10px;margin-top: 0;">21 🌡 31 | ☀️ | 1% | 💨 NW 17 mph</p> <h4 style="margin-bottom: 10px;margin-top: 0;font-size: 1em line-height:1.5;">Sunday</h4> <p style="display: block;margin: 13px 0;font-size: 16px;line-height: 1.5;margin-bottom: 10px;margin-top: 0;">27 🌡 33 | ☀️ | 1% | 💨 ESE 7 mph</p> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="font-size: 0px;padding: 5px;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <p style="border-top: solid 1px;font-size: 1px;margin: 0px auto;width: 95%;display: block;line-height: 1.5;margin-bottom: 10px;margin-top: 0;"></p>  </td> </tr> 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0;mso-table-rspace: 0;" mchideable="hideable_12"> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" width="100%" style="border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <tbody><tr> <td align="left" style="font-size: 0px;padding: 10px 25px;padding-top: 0px;padding-right: 20px;padding-bottom: 0px;padding-left: 20px;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <div style="font-size:16px;line-height:1;text-align:left;color:#000000;"> <h1 style="color: #5182ff;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 10px;font-size: 1.5em;line-height: 1.5;">Live Music Lowdown</h1> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="left" style="font-size: 0px;padding: 10px 25px;padding-top: 0px;padding-right: 20px;padding-bottom: 0px;padding-left: 20px;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"><div style="font-size:16px;line-height:1;text-align:left;color:#000000;"> <h3 style="margin-bottom: 5px;margin-top: 0;font-size: 1em line-height:1.5;">Friday</h3> <ul style="line-height: 1.5;"> <li>Middleton Tavern | Donald Wolcott | 8 PM</li> <li>Galway Bay | Ray Weaver | 8 PM</li> <li>Reynolds Tavern | Brandt Dunn | 7 - 10 PM</li> <li>Rams Head On Stage | Max Weinberg's Jukebox | 8 PM | <a href="https://www.axs.com/events/421814/max-weinberg-s-jukebox-tickets?skin=ramsheadonstage&utm_source=naptownScoop+&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=2.4.2022" target="_blank" style="border-bottom: 2px solid #5182ff;text-decoration: none;color: inherit;">Tickets</a></li> <li>Rams Head Tavern | Jessie Marie | 7 PM</li> <li>Stan & Joe's | Ryan Keith Band | 9:45 PM</li> <li>49 West | Spencer Joyce | 8 - 10 PM</li> <li>Jalapeños | Tom Lagana | 7:30 PM</li> <li>Smashing Grapes | Rodney Kelley | 9 PM</li> <li>Rams Head Roadhouse | Dave & Earl | 9 PM</li> <li>Brian Boru | Nate & Jim | 7 - 10 PM</li> <li>Killarney House | Stephen Henson | 7 - 11 PM</li> <li>Pirates Cove | Kurt Gibbons | 7 - 11 PM</li> </ul> <h3 style="margin-bottom: 5px;margin-top: 0;font-size: 1em line-height:1.5;">Saturday</h3> <ul style="line-height: 1.5;"> <li>Middleton Tavern | Michael McHenry | 10 PM</li> <li>Reynolds Tavern | Daphne Eckman | 7 - 10 PM</li> <li>Stan & Joe's | Mac & Blue | 9:45 PM</li> <li>49 West | John Jensen | 4 - 6 PM</li> <li>49 West | Dan Haas & Bens Bones | 7:30 PM</li> <li>Dark Horse | Starbelly | 8 PM</li> <li>Smashing Grapes | The Kearse Duo | 9 PM</li> <li>Rams Head Roadhouse | Aaron Hawkins | 9 PM</li> <li>Mother's Peninsula Grille | The Golden Road | 8 PM</li> <li>Brian Boru | Lost & Found Duo | 7 - 10 PM</li> <li>Killarney House | Ray Weaver | 7 - 11 PM</li> <li>Pirates Cove | Eddie Rogers | 7 - 11 PM</li> </ul> <h3 style="margin-bottom: 5px;margin-top: 0;font-size: 1em line-height:1.5;">Sunday</h3> <ul style="line-height: 1.5;"> <li>Galway Bay | The Drinker & The Scholar | 4 - 8 PM</li> <li>Rams Head On Stage | Hollis Brown w/ Sweet Leda | 7:30 PM | <a href="https://www.axs.com/events/420992/hollis-brown-w-sweet-leda-tickets?skin=ramsheadonstage&utm_source=naptownScoop+&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=2.4.2022" target="_blank" style="border-bottom: 2px solid #5182ff;text-decoration: none;color: inherit;">Tickets</a></li> <li>Rams Head Tavern | Tom Lagana | 11 AM - 2 PM</li> <li>Garry's Grill | Aaron Hawkins | 10 AM - 1 PM</li> <li>Brian Boru | Finbar's Flight | 3 - 6 PM</li> <li>Pirates Cove | Ray Weaver | 3 - 7 PM</li> </ul> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody></table> </td> </tr> <tr> <td mc:hideable="hideable_13" style="font-size: 0px;padding: 5px;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;" mchideable="hideable_13"> <p style="border-top: solid 1px;font-size: 1px;margin: 0px auto;width: 95%;display: block;line-height: 1.5;margin-bottom: 10px;margin-top: 0;"></p>  </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </div>   <div style="font-family:Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;margin:0px auto;max-width:600px;"> <table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" style="width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="direction: ltr;font-size: 0px;padding: 20px 0;padding-bottom: 0px;padding-top: 0px;text-align: center;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;">  <div class="mj-column-per-100 mj-outlook-group-fix" style="font-size:0px;text-align:left;direction:ltr;display:inline-block;vertical-align:top;width:100%;"> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" width="100%" style="border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="vertical-align: top;padding: 0px;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" width="100%" style="border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <tbody><tr> <td align="left" style="font-size: 0px;padding: 10px 25px;padding-top: 0px;padding-right: 20px;padding-bottom: 0px;padding-left: 20px;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;"> <div style="font-size:16px;line-height:1;text-align:left;color:#000000;"> <h1 style="color: #5182ff;margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 10px;font-size: 1.5em;line-height: 1.5;">Sports</h1> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody></table> </td> </tr> <tr> <td mc:hideable="hideable_14" align="left" style="font-size: 0px;padding: 10px 25px;padding-top: 0px;padding-right: 20px;padding-bottom: 0px;padding-left: 20px;border-collapse: collapse;mso-table-lspace: 0;mso-table-rspace: 0;" mchideable="hideable_14"><div style="font-size:16px;line-height:1;text-align:left;color:#000000;"> <h3 style="margin-bottom: 5px;margin-top: 0;font-size: 1em line-height:1.5;">Navy</h3> <ul style="line-height: 1.5;"> <li>Men's lacrosse (0 - 0) <ul style="line-height: 1.5;"> <li>2/5 vs. Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers | 12 PM</li> </ul> </li> <li>Women's basketball (6 - 14) <ul style="line-height: 1.5;"> <li>2/5 vs. Loyola Greyhounds | 4 PM</li> </ul> </li> <li>Men's basketball (14 - 8) <ul style="line-height: 1.5;"> <li>2/2 @ Lehigh Mountain Hawks  <ul style="line-height: 1.5;"> <li>L 63 - 62</li> </ul> </li> <li>2/5 @ Loyola Greyhounds | 5 PM</li> </ul> </li> <li>Women's tennis (4 - 0) <ul style="line-height: 1.5;"> <li>2/5 vs. Georgetown Hoyas | 9 AM</li> <li>2/5 vs. Saint Joseph's Hawks | 1 PM</li> </ul> </li> <li>Men's tennis (3 - 1) <ul style="line-height: 1.5;"> <li>2/5 @ Penn Quakers | 10 AM</li> <li>2/5 vs. Saint Joseph's Hawks | 4 PM</li> <li>2/6 vs. Coppin State Eagles | 9 AM</li> <li>2/6 vs. Georgetown Hoyas | 12 PM</li> </ul> </li> <li>Men's gymnastics <ul style="line-height: 1.5;"> <li>2/5 vs. Army Black Knights | 2 PM</li> </ul> </li> <li>Squash (12 - 7) <ul style="line-height: 1.5;"> <li>2/4 @ Franklin & Marshall Diplomats | 7 PM</li> <li>2/5 vs. Drexel Dragons | 3 PM</li> <li>2/6 vs. Mid-Atlantic Conference Championship | TBA <ul style="line-height: 1.5;"> <li>Lancaster, PA</li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li>Wrestling (3 - 5) <ul style="line-height: 1.5;"> <li>2/4 vs. Bucknell Bison | 7:30 PM</li> <li>2/6 vs. Clarion Golden Eagles | 2 PM</li> </ul> </li> <li>Women's track & field <ul style="line-height: 1.5;"> <li>2/5 vs. Star Meet | 2:30 PM <ul style="line-height: 1.5;"> <li>Annapolis, MD</li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li>Men's track & field <ul style="line-height: 1.5;"> <li>2/5 vs. Star Meet | 11 AM <ul style="line-height: 1.5;"> <li>Annapolis, MD</li> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li>Rifle (6 - 7) <ul style="line-height: 1.5;"> <li>2/5 @ Army Black Knights | 9 AM</li> </ul> </li> </ul> <h3 style="margin-bottom: 5px;margin-top: 0;font-size: 1em line-height:1.5;">No spectators</h3> <p style="display: block;margin: 13px 0;font-size: 16px;line-height: 1.5;margin-bottom: 10px;margin-top: 0;">If you were hoping to watch your kids make your annoying neighbor's kids eat 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