Mayor Brandon Scott (left) and Repair the World volunteers help beautify East Baltimore. (Provided photo)

Repair the World Baltimore Participates in MLK Weekend of Service in East Baltimore

To honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., members of Repair the World Baltimore joined forces with hundreds of volunteers from across the city last weekend to perform beautification projects in East Baltimore.

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Sen. Shelly L. Hettleman: “Having a Maryland Jewish Legislative Caucus will enable members of the General Assembly to advocate for policies important to the Jewish communities of Maryland." (File photo)

Legislative Caucus Created to Address Interests and Concerns of Maryland Jews

Sen. Shelly L. Hettleman and Del. Jared Solomon will co-chair the caucus, the first of its kind in Maryland history.

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Jason Pressberg: “It’s very exciting to now be tasked with being the person to reach out to the Baltimore and Greater Washington Jewish communities and beyond, to educate them on the impact they can have on Israel.” (Provided photo)

Jason Pressberg Named Local Development Director of Americans for Ben-Gurion University

In his new role, Pressberg, a Silver Spring resident, hopes to develop partnerships between local Jewish groups and Ben-Gurion University of the Negev.

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Check It Out: Gathering in Sinai Hospital's parking lot are (left to right) Noelle, a pediatric oncology patient, Becky Smith, executive vice president and chief revenue officer at SECU, Sarah Ryan, assistant vice president of community engagement at SECU, and Amy Shlossman, president and COO of Sinai Hospital. (Provided Photo)

SECU Surprises Sinai Visitors and Staff with Acts of Kindness

This week, representatives of SECU, Maryland’s largest credit union, came out to the Northwest Baltimore hospital for “Kindness Month.”

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(Just Like) Starting Over: Much of the "Double Fantasy" album was reportedly composed on the "Lost Lennon Piano." (Provided by Alex Cooper Auctioneers)

‘Lost Lennon Piano’ to be Sold by Towson-Based Alex Cooper Auctioneers

The live auction of an iconic piano associated with John Lennon and Andy Warhol will take place on Saturday morning, Sept. 30, at Alex Cooper Auctioneers.

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Acme Paper & Supply recently donated backpacks of school supplies to West Baltimore's Billie Holiday Elementary School. Shown left to right are Joann Straughter, the school's secretary, Susan Guevarra, assistant principal, Acme's Co-CEO Ron Attman, David Attman, president of Acme Paper, principal James Dendinger and Kori Leach. (Provided Photo)

Acme Paper Donates Hundreds of Backpacks and Supplies to Schools and Organizations

Among the beneficiaries are students at West Baltimore’s Billie Holiday Elementary School and Backpack Buddies in Richmond, Virginia.

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