NOTTINGHAM, MD—Weis Markets has done it again. The regional grocery chain has made another donation to a local organization that helps students in need. Weis Markets donated $5,000 to the Student Support Network this week. The Student Support Network helps students who are struggling with the effects of poverty and homelessness by donating food, clothing, school supplies, and personal care […]
UPDATE: Ecke ended up raising $6,000 for the playground project. Original story below… ——— PERRY HALL, MD—Baltimore County Councilman David Marks on Monday recognized a local woman for her fundraising efforts. Pat Brooks Ecke has been selling face masks to raise money for the Officer Caprio Playground Project at Gunpowder Elementary School. “I said, $1,000 then I passed that,” said […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Baltimore County Councilman David Marks on Friday recognized a pair of local Good Samaritans who donated meals to local heroes. “(Today, we) recognize Debbie Stephis Schillinger and Darren Schillinger for their generosity in donating 70 boxed meals to the 911 Call Center,” said Councilman Marks. “The Schillingers used their stimulus check to buy these meals from Kingsville Station for […]
WHITE MARSH, MD—What began as a fundraising effort to help support the staff at SLICE New York Pizza on The Avenue has evolved into an opportunity to say “thank you” to first responders, healthcare workers, and teachers. SLICE customers can now donate fresh dough pizza-making kits to Maryland’s local heroes. Those wishing to do so can simply choose how many […]
PERRY HALL, MD—Councilman David Marks on Thursday recognized another team of Good Samaritans in the Perry Hall area. “The team from Bill’s Seafood in Perry Hall – owned by Bill Paulshock – has provided over 700 meals to medical personnel and first responders during this pandemic,” said Councilman Marks. “Dennis Hoover, Kelli Szczybor, and others have made critical contributions. For […]
PERRY HALL, MD—Councilman David Marks on Monday recognized a local woman who cleaned up lots of trash in the area. “Today’s Fifth District Good Samaritan is Leslie Fort, who picked up ten bags of garbage along Honeygo Boulevard,” said Councilman Marks. “Many thanks, Leslie, for all your efforts!” “We will be organizing a district-wide cleanup once restrictions are lifted,” Marks […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Good Samaritans were working overtime this weekend, making masks and cleaning up trash in a local neighborhood. Ryan Hensler spent several hours on Saturday cleaning up trash at the corner of Ebenezer Road and Pulaski Highway in White Marsh. The Double T Diner allowed Hensler to utilize their dumpster after COVID-19 cancelled the Bird River Watershed Restoration Campaign‘s spring […]
PERRY HALL, MD—Baltimore County Councilman David Marks recognized a Perry Hall man on Friday. Dan Connor, with the support of many residents and organizations such as the Woman’s Club of Perry Hall, has helped manufacture more than 100 face shields. The masks are now being used at Johns Hopkins Hospital, University of Maryland Medical Center, and other medical facilities throughout […]