Shop local during Midnight Madness on December 5 and 12, from 4:00pm until midnight, and on the Eleventh Hour on December 19 until 11:00pm at 90 stores and 80 restaurants in downtown Annapolis. more

Woods Memorial Presbyterian Church is inviting the community to its holiday bazaar on November 23 from 9:00am to 1:00pm. more

Elves for Elders fundraiser and stocking drive supports Partners In Care and elderly adults during the holidays. more

The holidays are a great time to shop local and support small businesses in the community, and area holiday markets provide gift-givers the opportunity to shop especially small and local by supporting neighborhood artists and vendors. more

As the season of giving gets underway, Fence & Deck Connection is excited to announce its 18th annual holiday drive, Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree, taking place on December 7 from 4:00pm-7:00pm at its Millersville location. more

Arundel Federal Savings Bank kicked off its 22nd annual holiday toy drive on November 4 and will continue that effort through December 10. All five Maryland branch locations are accepting new, unwrapped toy donations for distribution to less fortunate children. more

Even though Marylanders experienced warmer than average temperatures in November, they are changing their buying habits from warm weather beverages to winter favorites. more

It’s time to deck the halls. Homestead Gardens in Severna Park has several tips for bringing the bounty of the Chesapeake to your holiday decor. more

Whether you could use a helping hand with your holiday meal or you are looking for a spacious restaurant to host your gathering, these spots are sharing their services to make your event special. more

While coming alongside neighbors in need is critical year-round, the holidays bring unique opportunities to bless children, adults and families with gifts, necessities and a spark of holiday cheer. more

‘Tis the season of giving. If you are sending gifts by mail, consider these dates to make sure items are delivered before December 25. more

Observed with a nightly menorah lighting, prayers and special foods, the eight-day Jewish holiday of Chanukah begins this year on the eve of December 25 and concludes on January 2. more