Happy Tuesday! Today, we get a triple “holiday.” Jan. 24 is Beer Can Appreciation Day, National Peanut Butter Day and, our personal favorite here at CLI, National Compliment Day. Any day is the perfect day to be kind to someone, but there’s something really special about giving someone a genuine compliment. Too often, we get caught…
On Nov. 1, we kicked off our monthly Community Forum Night at the C. Burr Artz Library here in Frederick. The event, held in partnership with the outstanding Grant Seeker’s Resource Center of FCPL, was started as a way to connect businesses, organizations, nonprofits, volunteers, and residents in our area — in short, just a…
It’s hard to believe, but #GivingTuesday is just one day away! After today, #CyberMonday, the hectic shopping days will die down a bit, and we’ll be able to take a much-needed breather. Shopping, however fun, can be stressful. After all, spending money — even when we get outstanding deals — doesn’t come without a…
We’ve started our official countdown to #GivingTuesday! We’re so excited to be just two weeks away from this amazing day centered around kindness and philanthropy. This #GivingTuesday, we’re asking for the community’s help. We’re trying to raise funds for a van to add to our fleet of vehicles. As our vehicles age, many have had…
This past weekend, CLI held its first-ever Community Fun Day at Trinity United Methodist Church, in Frederick. The event was free and open to the entire community. We had two delightful face painters, a games area, our sno cone stand, and a huge spread of delicious summer foods. It was a big success. We saw plenty of…