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Small Business Award Nominations Now Being Accepted!
January 16, 2023, Anne Arundel Chamber of Commerce
The Anne Arundel Chamber is proud to host the Small Business Awards Breakfast on February 23rd where we will celebrate the success and community contributions of four local businesses. We need your help to get nominations for each of awards described below. Small businesses are the backbone of our local and national economies. In fact, […]

Capital Gazette’s Best of Anne Arundel County
June 30, 2022, Anne Arundel Chamber of Commerce
Congrats to our members who won in the Capital Gazette’s Best of Anne Arundel County categories. ENTERTAINMENT Honorable mentions: Watermark Honorable mentions: Chartwell Golf & Country Club, The Golf Club at South River Downtown Annapolis tour: Watermark Honorable mentions: William Paca House & Garden Festival: Maryland Renaissance Festival Golf course: The Golf Club […]

We Have the Best Members!
June 24, 2022, Anne Arundel Chamber of Commerce
We knew we had the best members but now it’s not just only our opinion; it’s public opinion! What’s Up Media’s Best of 2022 came out this month and we had 30 members that won; some in multiple categories. Congrats to all our members that won. Stay tuned next week as more congrats are in […]
Talking Politics: City of Annapolis
March 21, 2022, Anne Arundel Chamber of Commerce
Where you gonna park when Hillman comes down? The date has not been set for the start of demolition of the Hillman Garage, but it is coming down very soon. The demolition and construction process will take between 14 to 16 month and during that time it will be very challenging to find parking in […]
Talking Politics: Anne Arundel County
March 21, 2022, Anne Arundel Chamber of Commerce
Changes Coming to County Council No matter what happens in the Fall elections the Anne Arundel County Council will look significantly different. If you want to find out more about the candidates, see a map of each district and get an idea of the voter registration, click HERE. But first, check out these three questions: […]
Talking Politics: State
March 21, 2022, Anne Arundel Chamber of Commerce
Happy Gas Tax Holiday Around the nation, a rising number of governors and state lawmakers have been calling to suspend gas taxes, because prices have been at record highs that could go up even higher. Maryland is right in the mix as a month-long suspension of the state’s 36-cent fuel tax became law on Friday, […]

2022 Legislative Breakfast Wrap Up
January 7, 2022, Anne Arundel Chamber of Commerce
Due to the surge of COVID cases in the County, the Chamber decided to hold the Legislative Breakfast via Zoom format. We had 87 people attend the virtual breakfast to hear about the upcoming Legislative session. Given the dynamic nature of the COVID surge, we added a special COVID update from County Executive Pittman and […]

Congrats 2021 Business Hall of Fame Recipients!
October 22, 2021, Anne Arundel Chamber of Commerce
The 2021 Business Hall of Fame Awards Dinner was full of excitement and energy as the Chamber celebrated the accomplishments of some truly outstanding people. We were very pleased to have Jim, Elizabeth, Carter and Pam join the Business Hall of Fame. Each one has contributed so much to Anne Arundel County it was very […]

Local Business Leaders to be Inducted into the Business Hall of Fame
August 25, 2021, Anne Arundel Chamber of Commerce
Chamber to Host Awards Dinner Annapolis, MD, August 25, 2021–The Anne Arundel County Chamber of Commerce will hold its 15th Annual Hall of Fame and Awards Dinner on October 14, 2021 at the Double Tree Hotel located in 210 Holiday Court, Annapolis. The purpose of the dinner is to recognize the outstanding achievements of several […]

Helping Minority and Women Owned Businesses
June 14, 2021, Anne Arundel Chamber of Commerce
As the economy starts to recover from the economic slowdown caused by COVID-19, many Maryland businesses will have to re-double their efforts to make up for a lot of lost revenue over the last 15 months. The “COVID crush” impacted virtually every business but it hit small businesses the hardest particularly those located in economically […]