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University of Maryland Students Raise Money for Typhoon Victims
Students in UMCP’s Filipino Cultural Association have organized a Typhoon Haiyan Benefit Concert on Wednesday, Dec. 11 at the Stamp Student Union Grand Ballroom to raise money for the Philippines Red Cross.
Mormon Population Increases in Maryland Thanks to Missionary System and Recruiting
Maryland’s Mormon population is growing thanks to a sophisticated missionary program, a patient recruiting approach and optimistic members who are part of an immense community.
Berger Cookie Beer: Iconic Baltimore Treat Inspires A New Draft Beer
If there are three things Baltimoreans love, it’s the Ravens, Berger cookies, and beers. Now, Baltimoreans are are saying “Cheers!” to a new beer inspired by the city’s famous Berger Cookie.
Organization Promotes Safe Senior Driving
AAA is promoting safe driving and improved comfortability for senior during Older Driver Awareness Week.
Smithsonian Workers Strike for Higher Wages
Workers at the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum went on strike to show support for higher minimum wages.
Group Wants Amtrak to Allow Pets on Trains
The Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council is promoting the Pets on Trains Act of 2013, which could allow non-service animals on Amtrak trains.
Charitable DC Diaper Bank Reaches Milestone
The DC Diaper Bank distributed it’s 500,000th diaper and celebrated three years of incorporation on the 27th Annual Montgomery County Community Service Day.
Montgomery County Launches “Heads Up in Parking Lot” Campaign
Montgomery County launched an educational campaign to remind pedestrians and drivers to pay attention in parking lots and garages, especially as the busy holiday season approaches.
Towson University Students Bring New Sport to Maryland
Students at Towson University are bringing a brand new sport to Maryland, one that combines soccer, basketball and handball on a circular field.