Poolesville Seniors would like to thank everyone who participated in our MLK Week service project, collecting food for the ‘Little Free Pantry’ and ‘Backpack Bites’ programs that aid food insecurity in our area.
Close to 200 pounds of food was collected because of your generosity. Please remember these important programs administered by Poolesvillle Presbyterian Church when you are grocery shopping.
Are you tired of the Winter? Ready for an exciting adventure or a new activity? The Poolesville Seniors Heart ‘n Soul online auction fundraiser has just the things you are craving.
Looking for a change of scenery or a relaxing get-away? How does a stay at a beautiful vacation destination sound? Use lift tickets at Snowshoe to plan a ski getaway. Want to stay closer to home? How about a musical evening at […]
If you are a Maryland homeowner who has received a county tax property credit on your property tax bill, please be advised that a new law requires homeowners to have a completed and approved Homestead application on file with the State Department of Assessments and /taxation (SDAT) to be eligible for the County’s Income Tax Offset Credit (ITOC). This credit appears on your annual property tax bill.
Even if you received […]
At your last visit to the doctor, you were probably bombarded with a slew of numbers regarding your health. Do you know what those numbers mean? How do your numbers compare with the ideal range? It is important for your health to understand.
LDL stands for low-density lipoprotein. It’s a particle in your blood made of lipids (fats) and proteins that carry fats through your […]
The IRS has just announced that the start of the 2023 tax season will officially begin on January 23 and is expected to end on April 18—giving taxpayers an additional three days to file their Federal Income Tax Return. If you made less than $73,000 in 2022, you can actually begin filing now using the IRS free file program. Use the Free IRS guided tax preparation and file for free […]
In June, the Montgomery County Council unanimously approved extending a property tax credit for elderly residents and retired military members to seven years.
The tax credit applies to:
Poolesville Memorial United Methodist Church is providing durable medical equipment for loan. They have a variety of walkers, crutches, wheelchairs, shower chairs, and canes to loan to Poolesville area residents in need. They are also collecting donations of these pieces in very good condition.
Please do not drop off any equipment without contacting the church first. You can reach Eleanor Bateman at 301.461.7898 if you want to donate* or to inquire about equipment […]
Helping Hands Poolesville (HHP) is a local volunteer organization helping those in need, by improving lives, homes, and communities.
HHP was incorporated as a 501(c)3 in 2013 and supported by six local churches (Hosanna Worship Center, Poolesville Memorial United Methodist, Poolesville Presbyterian, St. Peter’s Episcopal, Our Lady of the Presentation, and Poolesville Baptist).
HHP provides services to individuals, families, and organizations which share our commitment to assisting the less fortunate dwelling in […]
In 1983, President Ronald Reagan proclaimed the third Monday of January as Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Americans celebrated the first official Martin Luther King Day, which is the only federal holiday commemorating an African American, on Monday, January 20, 1986. In 1994, Congress designated the holiday as a National Day of Service – a “Day On, Not a Day Off” to honor the life and legacy of Dr. King, and to encourage all […]
The Martin Luther King holiday is traditionally a day of service. Many organizations extend their projects through the entire week.
Poolesville Seniors would like to offer an opportunity for you to join our MLK Give Back Project during MLK Week January 16 – 20.
Non-Perishable Food Collection
At our in-person events this week we will be collecting non-perishable food items for the Little Free […]