Aetna, Lyft to give Baltimore schools access to rides for families
Aetna, a CVS Health company, Monday announced it will give $100,000 in essential rides for families in school districts in Baltimore, as well as Chicago, Denver and Seattle, in collaboration […]
Howard County launches RecZone Program to help with COVID-19 child care needs
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball has announced the launch of a new program, “RecZone,” operated by the Department of Recreation & Parks (HCRP) and designed to help families address childcare needs during the COVID-19 pandemic. The program is open to students in grades […]
County Executive Ball launches Howard food distribution map
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball Thursday launched a new food distribution map for residents seeking food pantries or access to free meals. The innovative map currently lists 31 locations offering groceries, produce, […]
Md. wealth manager, NBA star help WNBA players during pandemic
The Hunt Valley-based Peak Wealth Management Group at UBS is partnering with NBA star Kyrie Irving and the KAI Empowerment Initiative to help women who have opted out of the […]
Howard County General Hospital brings COVID-19 testing to community
Howard County General Hospital is bringing COVID-19 testing to neighborhoods in Columbia with tests at two churches. Testing will be done at St. John Baptist Church, 9055 Tamar Drive, beginning […]
Md.’s Patriot Spaces helps medical field with COVID-19 battle
Dunkirk-based Patriot Spaces is shipping storage containers that have been converted for use as medical stations or other related applications to hospitals in Maryland, Ohio and California to help meet […]
Howard County General offers COVID-19 testing in places of worship
Howard County General Hospital will offer free COVID-19 community testing in places of worship throughout Howard County. The first testing event will take place Sunday from 8 to 11 a.m. […]
Tuerk House receives $700K grant from Weinberg Foundation
Tuerk House, a nonprofit drug and alcohol treatment system serving the most disadvantaged members of the greater Baltimore community, has been awarded a signature grant of $700,000 from The Harry […]
Giant Food donates more than $1.2M to USO of Metropolitan Washington-Baltimore
Landover-based regional grocery chain Giant Food Tuesday donated $1,208,846 to the USO of Metropolitan Washington-Baltimore for COVID-19 recovery efforts. For the fifth consecutive year, USO-Metro served as one of the […]
Md. breweries go to bat for trade organization
Breweries throughout Maryland are uniting to release a collection of one-off beers, raise funds for Brewers Association of Maryland (BAM), the state’s craft beer trade association The effort, dubbed “Brew […]
Perdue Farms delivers more than 1.5M pounds of protein in support of communities amid COVID-19 crisis
Salisbury-based Perdue Farms has delivered more than 1.5 million pounds of protein to food banks and hunger-relief efforts through its “Delivering Hope To Our Neighbors” hunger-relief initiative, exceeding its commitment to […]
UnitedHealthcare donates $1M to Md. nonprofits
UnitedHealthcare, a UnitedHealth Group company, is awarding $1 million in Empowering Health grants to eight community-based organizations in Maryland to expand access to care and address the social determinants of […]

















