The Department of Recreation and Parks creates opportunities

Anne Arundel County Recreation and Parks

Anne Arundel County Recreation and Parks serves millions of residents and visitors annually through a wide variety of services and programs. Its primary focus is to provide comprehensive recreational programs for residents and safeguard valuable land through the maintenance and management of over 160 parks and natural areas. The department manages specialized recreational facilities, including two swim centers, two golf courses, three ice rinks, a baseball stadium, a softball complex, and programs tailored to diverse needs ranging from school-age childcare to adaptive recreation. It also cares for thousands of acres of land, encompassing community parks, greenways, archaeological sites, environmental and historical preserves, and large regional parks spanning several hundred acres. Its mission is to create opportunities that allow individuals to enjoy life, explore nature, and restore their health and well-being. Engage on social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, X, and LinkedIn, and stay connected through our weekly newsletter for the latest updates and information.

Anne Arundel County

Gaby Arancibia

Baltimore Metropolitan Area

Annapolis

Maryland

Anne Arundel County Recreation and Parks serves millions of residents and visitors annually through a wide variety of services and programs. Its...

Kielbasa Factory is a premier destination for authentic Poli

Kielbasa Factory

Kielbasa Factory is a premier destination for authentic Polish and European groceries, conveniently located at 1073 Rockville Pike in Rockville, Maryland. Serving the Washington, DC metropolitan area, this specialty shop provides a wide selection of imported goods and traditional prepared foods for local customers and online shoppers alike. The store specializes in high-quality meats, including various styles of kielbasa, hunter-style bacon, and kabanosy, alongside pantry staples like pickled mushrooms, plum butter, and Polish-style mustard. Customers can also enjoy fresh artisanal breads sourced from local bakeries, made-to-order sandwiches, and traditional prepared dishes such as pierogi, stuffed cabbage rolls, and hunter stew. Beyond its grocery offerings, Kielbasa Factory provides professional catering services, custom gift baskets, and reliable parcel shipping to Europe. Whether visiting the storefront for a fresh meal or shopping their online store for nationwide delivery, customers can expect authentic flavors and dedicated service.

Montgomery County

Washington Metropolitan Area

Gaithersburg

Kielbasa Factory is a premier destination for authentic Polish and European groceries, conveniently located at 1073 Rockville Pike in Rockville,...

Rob's Barbershop Community Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-pro

Rob's Barbershop Community Foundation

Rob's Barbershop Community Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to making essential grooming services accessible to populations facing significant barriers to hygiene. Since March 2000. By bridging the gap between those in need and professional care, the organization works to ensure that individuals in schools, shelters, and social service agencies can maintain a clean and professional appearance. The foundation specializes in social impact programs, most notably the Hair Pair Project, which utilizes a smart database to match local barbers and hairstylists with agencies and schools requiring grooming support. Additionally, the organization established a full-service on-site salon at Arundel High School to provide students with hands-on hair care training and skill development. These initiatives are designed to help participants prepare for job interviews, employment, and academic success by removing common obstacles to personal care. With over 18,000 individuals served as of 2025, Rob's Barbershop Community Foundation is a proven leader in community outreach and resource distribution. Recognized as recipients of the Champions of Courage Award and featured in regional news coverage, the foundation offers a transparent and impactful way for donors to support sustainable grooming solutions.

Odenton-Severn

Rob's Barbershop Community Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to making essential grooming services accessible to...

Success Mortgage Partners 

We are an FHA/VA/Conventional Lender and a Top 100 VA Lender Rich Lichty NMLS#1294828 Success Mortgage Partners offers: 1) No Down Payment FHA Loans with additional closing cost help 2) ZERO Down VA Loans 3) Loans where only bank statements are required for Monthly Income Verification. 4) Reverse Mortgages 5) Investor Loans That Use the Rental Income To Qualify 6) Fix and Flip Loans - Borrow construction and closing costs- Sell Property when completed 7) Commercial Loans 8) Home Equity Loans 9) Asset Depletion Loans - Use a large asset account as qualifying income 10) Cannabis Income Loans 11) Qualify with only your Profit and Loss Statements 12) Construction Perm Loans 13) Bridge Loans

We are an FHA/VA/Conventional Lender and a Top 100 VA Lender Rich Lichty NMLS#1294828 Success Mortgage Partners offers: 1) No Down Payment FHA...

Local real estate experts serving Anne Arundel County

The Scott Smolen Team at RE/MAX Leading Edge

The Scott Smolen Team at RE/MAX Leading Edge is a trusted residential real estate team serving Anne Arundel County with a strong focus on communities such as Odenton, Crofton, Gambrills, Severn, Piney Orchard, and the surrounding areas. Led by Scott Smolen, a highly experienced local real estate professional with nearly 30 years in the business, the team is known for combining deep market knowledge, skilled negotiation, and a high level of personal service to help buyers and sellers make confident real estate decisions. The Scott Smolen Team works with home sellers, homebuyers, relocating families, military buyers and sellers, and clients moving to or from the Fort Meade area. Their approach is centered on clear communication, honest guidance, strong marketing, and a commitment to delivering results. For sellers, the team provides strategic pricing, professional marketing, digital exposure, and tailored guidance designed to maximize value and attract serious buyers. For buyers, they offer local insight, neighborhood expertise, market education, and hands-on support throughout every step of the home search and purchase process. Known for professionalism, responsiveness, and local expertise, The Scott Smolen Team has built a reputation for helping clients navigate the Maryland real estate market with confidence. Their knowledge of local neighborhoods, schools, commuting options, market trends, and community amenities allows them to provide meaningful advice that goes beyond a basic home search. Whether a client is purchasing a first home, upgrading, downsizing, relocating, or preparing to sell a longtime property, the team focuses on making the process as smooth and successful as possible. The Scott Smolen Team at RE/MAX Leading Edge continues to be a go-to resource for real estate in Anne Arundel County and the Fort Meade area. Their mission is simple: provide expert guidance, exceptional service, and real results for every client they serve.

The Scott Smolen Team at RE/MAX Leading Edge is a trusted residential real estate team serving Anne Arundel County with a strong focus on...

Roofing, Siding, Windows, Gutter Works, Carpentry much more 

AA Repairs And Replacements

Fully Licensed and Insured State Of Maryland General Contractor specialized in Roofing, Siding , Windows, Carpentry, Deck and Patios , Gutter Works repair and full replacements Please call 301 429 9285 (main landline) for free estimate.

Fully Licensed and Insured State Of Maryland General Contractor specialized in Roofing, Siding , Windows, Carpentry, Deck and Patios , Gutter Works...

Next Day Appointments Available — Book Your Therapy

August Rose Health Center

At August Rose Health Center, your mental health truly matters. Our licensed clinicians provide therapy, medication management, and psychiatric rehabilitation services for children, teens, and adults — both in-person in Glen Burnie and through telehealth across Maryland. We offer next-day appointments, accept Medicaid insurance, and provide compassionate, culturally aware care for every client we serve.

At August Rose Health Center, your mental health truly matters. Our licensed clinicians provide therapy, medication management, and psychiatric...

Third annual street festival!   Food, music and fun!   Open to the public.

Food, music and fun!   Open to the public.

Piney Orchard Street Festival

Arts & Entertainment

Crofton

Severna Park

Anne Arundel

Howard County

Elkridge

Prince George's County

Laurel

Glen Burnie

Kristin Danley-Greiner

Bowie

Baltimore County

Arbutus

Columbia

Catonsville

Held at Grace Lutheran of Lutherville, 8601 Valleyfield Rd, LUTHVLE TIMON, MD, 21093

Shop •&nbsp;Mingle •&nbsp;Eat&nbsp;with Vendor Members Group at the Markets of CRAFTS GALORE!,&nbsp;a premier community gathering featuring juried art, &nbsp;craft vendors, and tasty food. Held&nbsp;in our NEW Lutherville venue of Baltimore County,&nbsp;this rain or shine event offers free public admission to browse and take home affordable gifts for all ages with convenient tour bus parking for larger groups. Start the holidays off early by enjoying checking off your list in advance of the shopping rush.

Local Event: Vendor Members Group & the Markets of CRAFTS GALORE!

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Vendor Members Group & the Markets of CRAFTS...

Shop • Mingle • Eat with Vendor Members Group at the Markets of CRAFTS GALORE!, a premier community gathering featuring juried...

Vendor Members Group & the Markets of CRAFTS GALORE!

Elks Lodge 2266

Join Lovepaws Rescue for a fun night that saves lives featuring bingo games for designer bags and cash prizes. This sell-out event includes raffles, door prizes, 50/50, pull tabs, and great food with beer and wine available for purchase.

Local Event: Dog Rescue Designer Bag Bingo

Dog Rescue Designer Bag Bingo

Join Lovepaws Rescue for a fun night that saves lives featuring bingo games for designer bags and cash prizes. This sell-out...

Join Lovepaws Animal Rescue for a fun night that saves lives featuring amazing designer bags, cash prizes, raffles baskets, and door prizes. Tickets are $30 each and include bingo games, access to great food, pull tabs, and a 50/50's, raffle baskets, with beer and wine available for purchase. Get your tickets here !!
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Local Event: Dog Rescue Designer Bag & Cash Bingo

Dog Rescue Designer Bag & Cash Bingo

Join Lovepaws Animal Rescue for a fun night that saves lives featuring amazing designer bags, cash prizes, raffles baskets, and...

Cambria Hotel Arundel Mills-BWI Airport

<h3>The Pink Event® 2026: Sweet 16 Legacy Edition</h3>
16 years. One extraordinary evening. A celebration of connection, impact, and what's next.
Join us on Saturday, October 24, 2026, for an intimate Sweet 16 celebration created for women who value meaningful connection, inspiring conversations, artistry, recognition, and experiences that leave you looking toward what's next.
<h3>Your Experience Includes</h3>
<ul><li>Pink Carpet Experience</li><li>Opening Celebration Hour with complimentary drinks</li><li>Signature Conversation</li><li>The Pink Event® Honors Celebration</li><li>Live Music &amp; Poetry Performances</li><li>Curated Culinary &amp; Dessert Experiences</li><li>Signature Gift Experience</li><li>Featured Exhibitors</li><li>Sweet 16 Legacy Raffle benefiting For 3 Sisters</li><li>Meaningful networking and connection</li><li>A celebration of 16 years of The Pink Event®</li></ul>
This year's experience is intentionally intimate, with limited attendance and a select group of featured businesses and partners.
Limited seats are available. Once they're gone, they're gone.
<h3>Want to Know More?</h3>
Explore the full experience, agenda, event details, hotel accommodations, FAQs, and more at:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.diamondeventservices.net/thepinkevent" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">ThePinkEvent.net</a>
We'd love to have you in the room.
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Local Event: The Pink Event® Sweet 16 Legacy Edition

The Pink Event® Sweet 16 Legacy Edition


The Pink Event® 2026: Sweet 16 Legacy Edition
16 years. One extraordinary evening. A celebration of connection, impact, and...

Lost, broken, or need a new retainer?
Get dentist-made clear retainers:
&bull; One arch: $300 &bull; Both arches: $500 &bull; Digital scan&mdash;no messy impressions &bull; Typical next-business-day turnaround &bull; Professionally fitted at Stoute Dental in Crofton
Protect your smile without waiting weeks or relying on a mail-in kit.
Call 410-721-0900 or visit <a href="http://www.nextdayretainer.com" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">www.nextdayretainer.com</a> to request an appointment.
Appointment required. Retainers are provided following a dental evaluation to confirm eligibility.

Next-Day Clear Retainers in Crofton 

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Police Chief Killed | Power Outages | Fatal...

Here are the headlines you may have missed from the weekend in Maryland.

Police Chief Killed | Power Outages | Fatal Motorcycle Crash | Coffee Crawl: MD Weekend

Community Corner

Coffee Crawl Returns To Anne Arundel County For...

Café Diem: The Annapolis Coffee Crawl kicked off over the weekend and runs until Sunday.

Coffee Crawl Returns To Anne Arundel County For Second Year

Restaurants & Bars

Advocates May Try To Extend Life Of MD's 'Flush...

Without intervention, the fee would be cut in half in 2030, but environmentalists say sewage treatment plants still need help.

Advocates May Try To Extend Life Of MD's 'Flush Tax' In 2027

Politics & Government

Severn Man Killed After Being Thrown From...

Anne Arundel County Police said the Saturday crash occurred near Town Center Boulevard and Jacobs Road.

Severn Man Killed After Being Thrown From Motorcycle: Police

Crime & Safety

🌱 Patch AM: FREE Music Bingo Night Every...

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