Our guest this week is legendary bridge player Bob Hamman. Bob also runs a company called SCA that basically insures large unlikely events. One example would be the Pepsi promotion where someone could win a billion dollars.[00:00] Introduction bridge player and businessman, Bob Hamman[00:30] Bob’s background in bridge[01:43] The Italian
Mangia, a popular spot at the bottom of Main Street for many years, reopened on Feb. 25 following months of construction issues, stop-work orders and other delays.
The plans currently under consideration by the Annapolis Board of Appeals would see the all-day breakfast restaurant, which currently occupies 12-14 Market Space, expand into the two adjoining units at 16 and 18 Market Space, roughly doubling its kitchen space and adding approximately 25 additional seats.
Off The Menu: 10% of restaurants open at start of COVID pandemic now permanently closed, study shows
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Ever since the pandemic-triggered shutdown of the restaurant industry began last March, there have been efforts aplenty to quantify the damage such public health mandates have caused.
Over the last 12 months various restaurant casualty headcounts have been developed. Some were based on anecdotal evidence while other tallies were derived from more substantive information. In a few instances figures generated to justify lobbying efforts in favor of restaurant relief have even turned out to be somewhat overstated.
Now better, more reliable information is beginning to emerge. Datassential, a market research firm that does work in the food service field, released its findings on restaurant shutdowns as of late March. Using numbers gleaned from Firefly, the firm’s proprietary database, Datassential reports that 10.2% of all restaurants in operation at the start of th
Gregg Maggio, the owner of La Rosa Construction, was fiercely proud of his last name and the history it held in Annapolis, which dates back to before the Great Depression. He died of complications from lung cancer Tuesday at Anne Arundel Medical Center.