Bullying Workshop, Wind Concert and Things To Do This Week

Tuesday’s tides at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis: high tides at 12:11 a.m. and 11:44 a.m.; low tides at 7:02 a.m. and 5:52 p.m. Find tides around the Bay by searching here.

2. AROUND TOWN » Check here for events around town.

Tuesday, 6 p.m.—New Era Martial Arts Back to School & Bullying Workshop (Severna Park)

Tuesday, 7 p.m.—US Naval Academy Band - Wind Ensemble/Alumni Concert (Annapolis)

3. YOU SAID IT » 

"Driving around Annapolis in the summertime can be incredibly frustrating," writes Drew Cochran in the latest post in The Annapolis DUI and Criminal Defense Blog. If you don't know what the law is for crossing at a crosswalk, find out: Annapolis Crosswalk Stings: When Do You Have To Stop for Pedestrians?

Check our regular Blog Round-up for more stories like this from our readers.

4. ICYMI » Here are a few stories from yesterday that you may have missed:

• Police: Pasadena Man Shoots Girlfriend's Small Dog
• 6-year-old Falls from Bedroom Window
• Edgewater’s Michael Cox Sworn in as Fire Chief
• An Evening With the Cops of Western District
• Fire Officials Seek Suspect in Arson Near School
• Police: Man Robs McDonald's Manager at Gunpoint
• Ravens to Practice in Annapolis Sunday

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