Features:

Making History at the New Annapolis History Center
Historic Annapolis Foundation is laying mortar for the bricks of local lore;
by Carrie Steele

Small Town Book Grabs Big State Award
St. Leonard history recognized as a record in time — and a good read;
by Carrie Steele

Fathers Day Special ~ Fathers of Invention: Four Men Whose Work Shaped Their Lives

How the Piano Man Got Over
Brother Elmer fused ragtime and barrelhouse to deliver messages of the spirit; by Russ Barnes

A Chesapeake Life: Jonathan Foster
Making a living on the water means he doesn’t have to sleep in his floating office — but the dog can; by Scott Sowers

Home is What the Heart Is
Having learned that an architect must look beyond mere walls, Richard Crenshaw built a home that lives in nature; by Carrie Steele

Gaelic Storm Blows into Annapolis
It’s been a long road with stops around the world, but somehow band leader Patrick Murphy found home; by Paula Anne Delve Phillips

Summer Guide:

Departments:

Editorial Letters to the Editor Bay Reflections

EarthTalk ~ Keeping your wheels clean — and the environment, too

Dr. Gouin’s Bay Gardener ~ Too mulch of a good thing: Beneath a pretty face

Where We Live ~ Riding into summer; by Steve Carr

Weekly Crab Forecast ~ Welcome to chicken-necker country; by M.L. Faunce

Bill Burton ~ Sly foxes make bittersweet neighbors

Way Downstream ~ Hoyer the main course at 25th annual bull roast … Crabbing takes the life of St. Mary’s County waterman Mark Jefferies … 175-mile corridor from Gettysburg to Monticello makes the list of most endangered historic places … Annapolitan Jim Muldoon’s Donnybrook races to Newport in 53:9:26 … and this week’s Creature Feature: Watch loons via National Wildlife Federation’s webcam

Tidelog® Sky Watch ~As the world turns; by J. Alex Knoll

Earth Journal ~Catch the nighthawk in the lightning’s flash; by Joe Browder

8 Days a Week ~ Bay Weekly’s guide to good times; by Carrie Steele

Music Scene ~ Bob Dylan at Prince George’s Stadium “Forever Young”? Nope; preview by Jesse Rifkin

Curtain Call

Flickerings ~ PBurns on Batman Begins: “ Finally, a Batman movie worthy of the legend.””

Bay Weekly Summer Guide ~ 101 Fun Things to Do this Summer

Free Will Astrology©

News of the Weird©

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