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John Frenaye

Annapolis, Baltimore, Washington, D.C., United States

Founder and Publisher at Eye on Annapolis

Annapolis & Anne Arundel County's best source for news, entertainment, opinion, + events. Eye On Annapolis Daily News Brief Podcast

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  • 5 days ago | eyeonannapolis.net | John Frenaye

    Mayor Gavin Buckley might have a talent for launching restaurants and businesses, but that flair for entrepreneurship doesn’t translate well to responsible public budgeting. Since taking office in 2017, Buckley has overseen a staggering rise in the City of Annapolis’ operating budget — from $106 million to nearly $200 million in FY2026. That’s a nearly 89% increase in just eight years, far outpacing inflation, population growth, or even common sense.

  • 5 days ago | eyeonannapolis.net | John Frenaye

    Maryland Public Television (MPT) will premiere Maryland by Air, a new aerial documentary showcasing sweeping views of the state’s diverse geography and historic landmarks, on Thursday, May 1 at 8 p.m. The hour-long program will air on MPT-HD and stream simultaneously at mpt.org/livestream. Filmed using drones, a helicopter, and a vintage 1940s biplane, Maryland by Air offers aerial perspectives of Maryland’s cities, shorelines, mountains, and rural landscapes across all four seasons.

  • 5 days ago | eyeonannapolis.net | John Frenaye

    A kid hustled in college selling pizzas. Once out of school, he opened up an ice cream shop.

  • 6 days ago | eyeonannapolis.net | John Frenaye

    Remember the invasive snakeheads?  Remember how delicious they were?  The Bay has a new problem with Blue Catfish and the Annapolis Maritime Museum is doing something about it on May 3rd with some education and some food!The Inaugural Chesapeake Catfish Cookoff is bringing the community together to understand why they are so bad for the Bay, how bad the problem is, and how we can take steps to help.

  • 6 days ago | eyeonannapolis.net | John Frenaye

    Welcome back to Canines & Crosstreks! Meet Bear!CUTEST.PUPPY.EVER! OMG, Bear is so full of personality and fun. He is a 4-month-old Golden Retriever puppy who was so happy to come and visit with us at the SPCA. He has a brother, Squirrel, who is available for adoption along with his mom and dad.

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