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The Baltimore Mayor’s Office of Small and Minority Business Advocacy & Development has announced several upcoming networking, contracting, and capital access opportunities across the region: NoVA Get Down to Business Event * Host : The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company * Date & Time : Wed, Sept. 16th (8:00 AM – 10:00 AM) * Location : UVA Fairfax Campus, Falls Church, VA * Details : Connect with project leads on active/upcoming work; includes a 9:00 AM session outlining the company's subcontractor prequalification process. Small Business Resource Day for Central Maryland * Host : U.S. Small Business Administration (Baltimore District Office) * Date & Time : Tues, Sept. 22nd (10:30 AM – 1:00 PM) * Location : Randallstown Library, Randallstown, MD * Details : Connect with local business support services and participate in a dedicated lender matchmaking session for entrepreneurs across Baltimore City and County. MBE & VSBE Outreach Event * Host : Maryland Judiciary * ...

Football season is officially here! But while we all love the energy of a good tailgate, let’s be honest: standing around a cooler in a pickup truck loses its charm by the third game. If you’re looking to make this season the best one yet, RVshare suggests considering swapping the parking lot setup for an RV. According to them, it’s a total game-changer! Here's why:   * The Comfort Factor : Think of your own private kitchen (fridge, stove, and oven!) and, most importantly, a private bathroom. No more long lines or searching for a porta-potty halfway across the stadium lot!   * Don’t Miss the Action : Most RVs come equipped with TVs . You can bring a generator or hook up to power, keeping the game on all day long. Plus, you get the best of both worlds—you can grill outside in the sun, but retreat to air-conditioned (or heated!) cushioned seating, when the weather changes in the middle of the fourth quarter.   * Plan Like a Pro : If you’re doing this for the first time, ch...

Hey Baltimore friends! Summer might be winding down, but the Baltimore City Recreation & Parks events calendar is still packed! If you're looking for fun ways to enjoy the city this month, check out these upcoming September events:   * Adult Camp Night (Sat, Sept 12 to Sun, Sept 13) : Remember summer camp? It’s back, but for adults (21+). Expect an overnight experience at Druid Hill Park featuring an inflatable obstacle course, silent disco, yoga, food trucks, and plenty of nostalgia.   * Rhythm & Reels: Brush & Brass at The Peale (Fri, Sept 18) : A fun evening of art and music (21+). You'll get to enjoy a live performance by R&B singer Elyscia, take part in a guided painting activity, and tour The Peale Museum.   * Rhythm & Reels: Silent Movie Night: Wicked (Sat, Sept 19 ): Grab a blanket and head to Canton Waterfront Park for a unique movie night experience. You'll get wireless headphones for crystal-clear audio, free popcorn, and plenty of loca...

Hey everyone! Just wanted to share a quick heads-up for my fellow Hersheypark fans. I got an email earlier this week announcing  that they've officially released their 2027 Season Passes - and they’re currently offering them at what they’re calling their "guaranteed best price"! My family has gotten season passes for two out of the past five years, if I'm remembering right? If you’re already planning your trips for next year, it’s definitely worth looking into:   * Best Price Guarantee : They are encouraging fans to renew now to lock in the absolute lowest rate.   * High Value : Even if you’re a casual visitor, the pass practically pays for itself if you plan on going three times or more throughout the season.   * Unlimited Fun : You get all the standard perks, including unlimited visits, which is perfect if you like hitting the park for shorter, more frequent trips. You can grab yours or check out the full details, here . ...

If you're planning to head into downtown Baltimore, this Saturday (Sept 12th), please be aware that the City of Baltimore Department of Transportation has announced significant traffic modifications due to the international rugby match at M&T Bank Stadium. To help you navigate the expected congestion and road closures, here are the key updates:   * Road Closures : Plan for road and lane closures beginning at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, lasting until 1:00 a.m. the following morning. Affected areas include the Russell Street Service Drive, the Hamburg Street Bridge, the Ostend Street Bridge, and specific sections of Warner Street.   * Public Transportation : Officials strongly encourage attendees to utilize the MTA MARC Train, Light Rail, Metro Subway, or the free Charm City Circulator to avoid traffic. You can plan your trip using the MTA Maryland website  or the Transit app . Fares can be purchased easily via the CharmPass app.   * Parking Regulations : Parking ...

Hey, Montgomery County neighbors! As we reflect on the 25th anniversary of 9/11, it feels more important than ever to stay connected with our communities. The Montgomery County Commission for Women 's latest e-newsletter is full of helpful resources and great events coming up in Montgomery County, this month! Here's a quick breakdown:   * Catch Some Live Music : The Silver Spring Jazz Fest  is back, this Saturday (Sept 12) - with a stacked lineup, including headliner Cimafunk. If you're looking for more fun, later in the month, the 34th Annual Burtonsville Day is happening on Sat, Sept 19!   * Voter Registration : Tuesday, September 15, is National Voter Registration Day . Whether you need to register, verify your status, or learn how to be an election worker, check out the Montgomery County Board of Elections  for locations and details.   * Career & Professional Growth : If you or someone you know is navigating career changes, the WorkSource Montgomery Res...

Hey everyone! If you’re looking for a great way to spend an evening in Baltimore, I just saw that Parks & People 's upcoming  Picnic in the Park 2026   is just one week away! It’s such a fun community event to connect with neighbors and enjoy some music under the stars. Here are the details for folks thinking about going:   * When : Friday, Sept 18, 2026 (6:00 PM – 9:00 PM).   * The Vibe : An open-air concert experience featuring the incredible violinist and vocalist Chelsey Green & The Green Project .   * Where : Parks & People ( 2100 Liberty Heights Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21217)   * Tickets : Make sure to grab yours soon so you don't miss out on this community celebration!

If you’re like me and can’t wait to fill your home with all the cozy fall scents, I’ve got some great news. Bath & Body Works just dropped some awesome offers that are perfect for refreshing your space - or grabbing a few early gifts ! Here’s the scoop on the current deals:   * Candle Lovers Rejoice : You can snag 3-Wick Candles for just $11.95  right now! This deal is running from now until Mon, Sept. 14th at 5:59 AM ET, so make sure to grab your favorites while supplies last.   * Body Care Refresh : It’s the perfect time to stock up for fall! They are offering a Buy 3, Get 3 FREE promotion on select full-size body, skin, and hair care products. This offer lasts a little longer, through Thurs, Sept. 17th.   * Easy Shopping : No promo codes are needed for these deals—the discounts are applied automatically at checkout! Plus, if you spend $50 or more, you’ll get free standard shipping in the contiguous U.S.   * Explore More : Whether you are looking for ne...

If school picture day is right around the corner for your kids and you want to order prints before the rush, Lifetouch  is celebrating National School Picture Day with a sitewide pre-picture day discount! The Deal & Promo Code Details * The Offer : Save 25% off sitewide on all online school portrait orders. * Promo Code : Use coupon code NSPD2026  at checkout. * Expiration Date : Valid through Friday, September 11, 2026, at 11:59 PM CST (online only, single-use per customer). * Where to Order : Head directly over to the Lifetouch Online Order Portal . Bonus Freebies & Gifts with Purchase * Free Shutterfly Photo Book + 50% Off : Ordering your student's pictures online unlocks a Shutterfly promo for 50% off sitewide plus a **free 8x11 photo book**. * Free JCPenney Portraits Session : Every order includes a voucher code for **one free session fee** at JCPenney Portraits (delivered via your order confirmation email). * Giving Back : A percentage of Picture Day proceeds g...