Geography of Maryland

CLLCTIVLY Announces Day of Giving 2021

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Friday, July 30, 2021
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BALTIMORE, July 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --CLLCTIVLY has announced that they will hold their 3rdAnnual Dayof Giving for Greater Baltimore Black-led organizations.

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  • BALTIMORE, July 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --CLLCTIVLY has announced that they will hold their 3rdAnnual Dayof Giving for Greater Baltimore Black-led organizations.
  • CLLCTIVLY hosts annual day of giving to support Black-led and Black-owned businesses in Baltimore.
  • CLLCTIVGIVE is a 24 hour online, and live celebration of giving that will take place on August 6th, 2021.
  • CLLCTIVGIVE is a free event participate; however, CLLCTIVLY encourages community business leaders toparticipate in this valuable event by sponsoring CLLCTIVGIVE.

After 60 years, the first new Catholic school opens in Baltimore City

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Thursday, July 29, 2021
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BALTIMORE, July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Mother Mary Lange Catholic School , the first new Catholic school built in Baltimore City by the Archdiocese of Baltimorein nearly 60 years, welcomes more than 400 students when it opens its doors in August.

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  • BALTIMORE, July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Mother Mary Lange Catholic School , the first new Catholic school built in Baltimore City by the Archdiocese of Baltimorein nearly 60 years, welcomes more than 400 students when it opens its doors in August.
  • The first Catholic School built in the last 60 years opens in Baltimore where a public housing complex once stood.
  • "This school will be more than a symbol of revitalization and rebirth for the area but also resource for the community," said Archbishop of Baltimore William E. Lori.
  • in downtown Baltimore will be the new home for students from more than 40 zip codes throughout the city and surrounding area.

Pompeian, Inc. Adopts Trash Wheels in a Partnership That's Clean and Green

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Thursday, July 29, 2021
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Through the partnership, Pompeianadoptedthe two autonomous trash interceptors for one-year, funding the collection and removal of an estimated 250 tons of trash and debris from Baltimore's Inner Harbor.

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  • Through the partnership, Pompeianadoptedthe two autonomous trash interceptors for one-year, funding the collection and removal of an estimated 250 tons of trash and debris from Baltimore's Inner Harbor.
  • To celebrate the partnership, starting today for a limited time, Mr. Trash Wheel and Professor Trash Wheel will have a new look the wheels will be lit green at night with new sets of eyes in Pompeian's signature green, complete with eye-catching spinning olive branches.
  • "We are grateful to Pompeian for their commitment to Baltimore and their support in keeping the trash wheels churning.
  • A clean Harbor and clean streams will provide opportunities for residents and area families to enjoy clean water in their neighborhoods.

Maryland Farm Bureau Hires National Legislative Director

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Wednesday, July 28, 2021
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DAVIDSONVILLE, Md., July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Maryland Farm Bureau is pleased to welcome Pat Wolff, retired American Farm Bureau legislative veteran, as its senior director of national affairs.

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  • DAVIDSONVILLE, Md., July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Maryland Farm Bureau is pleased to welcome Pat Wolff, retired American Farm Bureau legislative veteran, as its senior director of national affairs.
  • "We are beyond excited to have Pat joining our team here in Maryland with her wealth of knowledge and experience of working on Capitol Hill and within the Farm Bureau family," said John Torres, Maryland Farm Bureau executive director.
  • "Pat's level of expertise on Capitol Hill will be of great value to Maryland Farm Bureau," said Wayne Stafford, Maryland Farm Bureau president.
  • Maryland Farm Bureau is a proud member of the American Farm Bureau Federation.

DMV Comic Legend Mike Brooks to Perform at the Weinberg Center

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021
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FREDERICK, Md., July 27, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- DMV comic legend Mike Brooks & some of his hilarious celebrity comedy friends will be at the Weinberg Center for the Arts in Frederick, Maryland on Sunday, October 10, 2021 at 7:00 PM.

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  • FREDERICK, Md., July 27, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- DMV comic legend Mike Brooks & some of his hilarious celebrity comedy friends will be at the Weinberg Center for the Arts in Frederick, Maryland on Sunday, October 10, 2021 at 7:00 PM.
  • Mike Brooks was born and raised in the Washington, D.C. area and burst onto the comedy scene in 1996 at a local talent show.
  • Mike was on HBO's Def Comedy Jam, BET's Comic View, P. Diddy's Bad Boys of Comedy or the film "The Salon" with Vivica Fox and Terrance Howard.
  • Weinberg Center events are made possible with major support from the City of Frederick, the Maryland State Arts Council, Plamondon Hospitality Partners, and other corporate and individual donors.

War Horse Cities Announces Key Partnerships In Hollins-Roundhouse Redevelopment Project

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Thursday, July 1, 2021
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BALTIMORE, July 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Scott Plank and the leadership team at War Horse Cities and War Horse Cities CDC are pleased to announce their partnership with Aequo Fund and the Corus Property Intelligence for the next phase of their multi-year Hollins-Roundhouse community development project.

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  • BALTIMORE, July 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Scott Plank and the leadership team at War Horse Cities and War Horse Cities CDC are pleased to announce their partnership with Aequo Fund and the Corus Property Intelligence for the next phase of their multi-year Hollins-Roundhouse community development project.
  • This project has allowed War Horse Cities to tap into its core competencies.
  • Hollins Market represents community, collaboration and neighborhood investment, said Seth Peichert, Vice President and Asset Manager of War Horse Cities.
  • To read more about the War Horse Cities team and our notable projects, visit our website today.

Jason Lee appointed to Woodsboro Bank's Board of Directors

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Thursday, July 1, 2021
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FREDERICK, Md., July 1, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Jason Lee is Co-Owner and CEO of Lee Building Maintenance and a respected leader in the commercial cleaning industry as well as the Frederick Community.

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  • FREDERICK, Md., July 1, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Jason Lee is Co-Owner and CEO of Lee Building Maintenance and a respected leader in the commercial cleaning industry as well as the Frederick Community.
  • He is currently serving his second term on the Board of Directors for the industry's leading organization, Building Service Contractors International (BSCAI).
  • Mr. Lee is often described as a leader with vision as well as the ability to inspire and motivate others to achieve success.
  • He has also served as Chair of the Board for the Frederick County Chamber of Commerce and served on the YMCA Board of Directors.

Visit Frederick Awards FY22 Tourism Reinvestment in Promotion and Product (TRIPP) Funding to Local Non-Profits and Government Agencies

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Thursday, July 1, 2021
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National Shrine Grotto on the campus of Mount St. Mary's University

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  • National Shrine Grotto on the campus of Mount St. Mary's University
    A full list of organizations and projects that have been awarded development funds is below:
    Choral Arts Society of Frederick, Post Pandemic Audience Engagement
    Friends of Carroll Creek Park, Color on the Creek and Sailing Through the Winter Solstice
    Literacy Council of Frederick County, Workplace English for Hotel Housekeeping Staff
    The National Shrine of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton, 200th Anniversary Tourism Initiatives
    Visit Frederick is the recognized Destination Marketing Organization for Frederick City and Frederick County, Maryland.
  • It operates the Frederick Visitor Center and related Visit Frederick programs that include Destination Marketing and Group Tour Marketing.
  • For more information about Visit Frederick, visit http://www.visitfrederick.org or call 301-600-4023.

Sheppard Pratt Holds Grand Opening Celebration for New Baltimore/Washington Campus

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Thursday, June 17, 2021
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BALTIMORE, June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Sheppard Pratt hosted a grand opening celebration for its new Baltimore/Washington Campus located in Elkridge, Maryland today.

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  • BALTIMORE, June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Sheppard Pratt hosted a grand opening celebration for its new Baltimore/Washington Campus located in Elkridge, Maryland today.
  • The Sheppard Pratt Baltimore/Washington Campus will offer the full totality of psychiatric and behavioral health services to advance care.
  • The Sheppard Pratt Baltimore/Washington Campus is the first bold step in a number of key initiatives that we are undertaking in our journey to meet the demands for our care and services."
  • "The Sheppard Pratt Baltimore/Washington Campus will provide another access point for critical care and services, and its impact will be far reaching and long-lasting."

Baltimore County Revenue Authority Now Providing Contactless Parking Payments with ParkMobile

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Tuesday, June 15, 2021
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TOWSON, Md., June 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ParkMobile , the leading provider of smart parking and mobility solutions in the U.S., announced today a new partnership with the Baltimore County Revenue Authorityto provide contactless parking payments in Baltimore County.

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  • TOWSON, Md., June 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ParkMobile , the leading provider of smart parking and mobility solutions in the U.S., announced today a new partnership with the Baltimore County Revenue Authorityto provide contactless parking payments in Baltimore County.
  • The launch of ParkMobile in Baltimore County expands the company's footprint across the region.
  • "Baltimore County is excited to partner with ParkMobile to provide a new safe, easy, and contactless way for residents and visitors to pay for parking."
  • "We want to welcome Baltimore County to our network," says Jon Ziglar, CEO of ParkMobile.