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May 8, 2026 by Fred

End Zone Eats Featured in the Sun and Capital Gazette!

End Zone Eats was a lot of fun, had a ton of great food, and helped thousands of Baltimore…

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08 May 2026
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May 8, 2026 by Fred

Weekend Backpacks Baltimore talks End Zone Eats with 98Rock

Events Chairperson Cindy Saval sat down with 98Rock’s Taylor Bennett to discuss food insecurity in Baltimore and give a…

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08 May 2026
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May 5, 2026 by Fred

WBAL TV-11’s Pete Gilbert LIVE at End Zone Eats

End Zone Eats was a touchdown! WBAL’s own newly named Sports Director Pete Gilbert was on hand to serve…

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05 May 2026
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April 29, 2026 by Fred

Weekend Backpacks Baltimore X WMAR 2 News

WMAR 2 News‘ Raven Payne stopped by the Weekend Backpacks Baltimore HQ to learn a bit more about our…

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29 April 2026
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April 29, 2026 by Fred

Har Sinai-Oheb Shalom Congregation & Weekend Backpacks Baltimore

Weekend Backpacks Baltimore Treasurer Maxine Lowy and long time volunteer Jeff Barnett sat down with Andrew Guckes to discuss…

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29 April 2026
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Three hosts stand behind an orange-and-white table loaded with pastries in a kitchen studio, with Miss Shirley's and Weekend Backpacks banners in the background.
April 27, 2026 by Fred

Weekend Backpacks Baltimore X Miss Shirley’s Cafe on Fox 45

Weekend Backpacks Baltimore Executive Director Fred Hassell joined Executive Chef Zuri Coles from Miss Shirley’s Cafe to sample some…

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27 April 2026
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April 27, 2026by Fred

Weekend Backpacks Featured on WBAL-TV

We’re proud…

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02 April 2026
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April 27, 2026 by Fred

Weekend Backpacks Baltimore X Har Sinai-Oheb Shalom Congregation on WJZ

Weekend Backpacks is proud of our partnerships, especially with those who’ve been with us for so long. The Congregation…

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27 April 2026
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April 20, 2026 by Fred

WBAL Sunday Brunch with Weekend Backpacks and Jimmy’s Famous Seafood!

Weekend Backpacks Events Chairperson Cindy Saval joined Chef Kaja from Jimmy’s Famous Seafood on WBAL TV-11 Sunday Brunch to…

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20 April 2026
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April 20, 2026 by Fred

Cindy Saval talks End Zone Eats with TJ Smith

Weekend Backpacks Baltimore Events Chairperson Cindy Saval spoke with WBAL AM 1090’s TJ Smith to discuss our upcoming event,…

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20 April 2026
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April 9, 2026 by Fred

40 Sinclair Employees Step Up for Weekend Backpacks on WBFF

Weekend Backpacks hosted 40 employees from Sinclair Broadcasting, the parent company of WBFF Fox-45. Volunteers assisted with packing over…

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09 April 2026
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April 7, 2026 by Fred

Weekend Backpacks on WBAL News Radio 1090

Big thanks to WBAL News Radio for featuring our upcoming End Zone Eats: Weekend Backpacks’ Tailgate! 🏈The segment highlights…

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07 April 2026
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April 7, 2026 by Fred

End Zone Eats on National Today

Our upcoming End Zone Eats: Weekend Backpacks’ Tailgate is getting some attention! This recent coverage highlights how the event…

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07 April 2026
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April 7, 2026by Fred

Weekend Backpacks Baltimore on WJZ: Tackling Hunger with End Zone Eats

Weekend Backpacks spent some time talking with WJZ at 9 to share information about the good work…

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07 April 2026
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