BOWLEYS QUARTERS, MD—When Bowleys Quarters Volunteer Fire Rescue & Marine needed funds to replace an aging defibrillator on one of its units, community member Steve Hamilton swung into action. After Hamilton’s initial efforts were unsuccessful, though, he decided to host a private fundraiser. In doing so, he was able to surpass his initial goal of $5,000 and raise a total […]
TOWSON, MD—”Giving Tuesday” is here, and when it comes to supporting causes close to the heart, the Education Foundation of Baltimore County is asking Baltimore County residents to support BCPS students, teachers, and schools. “By selecting and investing in The Education Foundation of BCPS,” says Deborah Phelps, executive director of the foundation, “you can select one of our innovative grants, […]
PERRY HALL, MD—A festive, pop-up will be returning to Perry Hall this holiday season. “Cocktails & Candy Canes” will soon be returning to Lib’s Grill. Lib’s Grill will be converting all three locations (Maple Lawn, Perry Hall, and Bel Air) into the holiday pop-up known as “Cocktails & Candy Canes” from November 22 through January 23. The experience will be […]
ROSSVILLE, MD—Panda Express will be holding a fundraising event for Rossville Elementary School on Tuesday, November 8th. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held at the new school in October. The virtual fundraiser is being held at Panda Express locations nationwide and online. When ordering at https://www.pandaexpress.com or via the mobile app, simply enter code 911341 in the Fundraiser Code box at […]
REISTERSTOWN, MD—Calling all pet lovers…Dogfest is back! Dogfest is the Baltimore Humane Society’s largest fundraiser and community event and takes place on their 365-acre property located at 1601 Nicodemus Road in Reisterstown (21136). Organizers are expecting 2,000 animal lovers in attendance for this pet-centric day full of games, contests, food and fun. The event will be held 11 a.m. to […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—The Baltimore County Police Department and Mission BBQ in Nottingham are teaming up to support a worthy cause. Patrons who stop by the Mission BBQ in Perry Hall/Nottingham now through September 11 will be able to purchase a 9/11 Never Forget Hometown Heroes Cup. With each purchase, Mission BBQ will donate $2 to the Baltimore County Police Foundation. The […]
CARNEY, MD—A GoFundMe page has been launched following a deadly shooting near Carney over the weekend. At around 4:30 a.m. on July 10, officers responded to the 8700-block of Lackawanna Avenue (21234) in reference to a call for an assault. Once on the scene, officers located 47-year-old Veronica Ramirez suffering from severe trauma. Ramirez was transported to an area hospital […]
TOWSON, MD—The Foundation for Baltimore County Public Library will be hosting a day of giving on Wednesday, May 18 to raise additional funds for vital projects for the 21st-century library. Donations can be made online to support Baltimore County Public Library initiatives including Social Worker in the Library, Summer Reading Challenge, STREAM bookmobile for youth, Storyville, and building improvements. Anyone […]