Feb
17
If you’re in the market for a new refrigerator or washer, then you’re in luck. Beginning tomorrow, Marylanders buying certain Energy Star products can avoid paying the 6 percent state sales tax. From Feb. 18-20, the state is offering a tax holiday during Shop Maryland Energy Weekend on energy-efficient items, including air …
Feb
13
Walgreens pharmacies throughout Maryland are offering free blood pressure testing every day throughout the month of February in recognition of American Heart Month. In addition, ss part of its Way to Well Commitment, Walgreens will donate $1 for each blood pressure test conducted during February to the American Heart Association, …
Feb
01
If you’re a mama and you’re looking for an easy way to exercise with your child in tow, then check out Stroller Strides, which is offering free classes on Fridays throughout the month of February. Classes are held at 9 a.m. at the Science Center. Stroller Strides is a total fitness …
Jan
25
Living Social has a great national deal today for $20 worth of goodies at The Body Shop for just $10. The Body Shop’s products are all cruelty-free and vegetarian, so you can expect pure, natural ingredients in every jar, bottle and tube. Suds up with papaya shower gel, lock in …
Jan
20
The Y of Central Maryland is hosting Family Fitness Events Friday, Jan. 20, at its many locations. The events are free to members, and just $10 per family. Events include: Catonsville Family Center Y Time: 5:30-8:30 p.m. Family Zumba Hula Hoop Lessons Tumbling Classes Obstacle Course Dancel Family Center Y (Ellicott City) …
Jan
18
This weekend, Baltimore will host Maryland’s longest-running indoor boating event, the Baltimore Boat Show. And, if you buy your tickets online today, you can save $2 on admission to the event, which runs through Jan. 22. The Baltimore Convention Center will be packed with more boats, more exhibits, and more family …
Jan
17
The 2012 Baltimore Entertainment Book is on sale. Today only (Jan. 17), you can get the book for $24, with free shipping. That’s $11 off the regular price of $35. This is a good time to buy if you’d like to to have as many months as possible to cash in on …
Jan
16
The USTA is offering some free stuff for kids. Kids age 10 and younger may sign up for free Junior memberships, a $20 value. They’ll receive Bounce newsletter, and are eligible to participate in United States Tennis Association Junior Tournaments & USTA Jr. Team Tennis. Phone 800-990-8782 & mention code “10UJRFREE” or …
Jan
13
This weekend, enjoy free entry to all national parks to commemorate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. All 397 national parks across the country will offer free admission from Saturday, Jan. 14 through Monday, Jan. 16. Participating parks in Maryland include: Antietam National Battlefield Assateague Island National Seashore Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical …
Jan
10
This Saturday, Jan. 14, IKEA in White Marsh will host a day of giveaways, free food and discounts to celebrate Bring Your Own Friends Day. Among other free events, at 1 p.m., you can get tips from the professionals from the Baltimore Chapter of Professional Organizers (NAPO) on how to tidy …