The photos from Ocean City this weekend have been jarring to many. Throngs of beachgoers crowded the city’s iconic boardwalk. Few wore masks. Many appeared to be standing closer than the recommended 6 feet apart. Lauri Dixon was there. “What I was surprised at was the amount of people that weren’t wearing their masks or…
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Tent Business Switches From Weddings To Coronavirus Testing
Tent Business Switches From Weddings To Coronavirus Testing "It's completely changed our business," the manager of a Glen Burnie tent rental company said of the coronavirus pandemic." Read full story here: GLEN BURNIE, MD — As the pandemic has progressed, one business owner has seen her clientele shift. The tents she had been used to…
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‘We came to a screeching halt’: Some Anne Arundel small businesses forced to adapt during coronavirus pandemic
Small businesses are finding ways to adapt to the coronavirus outbreak and help out the community any way they can as state officials enforce stricter lockdown. A small event tenting business, Party Plus Tents + Events, has switched its whole business plan and started offering tents to hospitals and testing sites in the area. With…
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Maryland businesses branch out to stay busy, help others during coronavirus outbreak
When Michele Turner first put the Hatch Exhibits two-piece mask on her face, she knew it felt different. She also knew it would get the job done. Turner, a thoracic oncology nurse practitioner at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center in Baltimore, was the tester and judge of Hatch Exhibits’ first protective head piece and shield…
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Party Plus Supplying COVID-19 Testing Tents
The number of people sent to LifeBridge Health's two local COVID-19 drive-thru testing sites grew from less than 10 on Friday to more than 100 at each site by Wednesday. LifeBridge has been screening patients for the novel coronavirus at specially erected sites on its Carroll Hospital and Sinai Hospital campuses. Patients who may be…
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To Do’s for I Do’s!
You’re ENGAGED!!!!!!!!! Tears, hugs & kisses!! Then you look down at the perfect ring and suddenly can’t quiet the question, “Now What?” We’ve made a brief but VERY important list of “To do’s” before you say that life changing “I do!” 1. Pick up the phone!! First rule after he pops the question, PICK UP THE PHONE!! Call your…
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The Importance of Hiring Great Vendors!
Last blog I talked about "To do's for I do's!" Now, over the next couple of months, I want to help you understand "How to" get them done the best way possible and this starts with hiring great and reputable vendors! And I couldn't think of anyone better then Karen Buck from the wedding magazine "Wedding 411…
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How to Choose a Wedding Planner
Now that we talked about the importance of your vendors, we come to - "How to Choose a Wedding Planner." If you are choosing to use a wedding planner, this should be where your interview process begins! Charlotte Jarrett, as we discussed in an earlier blog, understands how important it is for a bride to select the…
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How To’s for I Do’s – Choosing A Venue!
Now that you have your wedding planner, it's time to start looking for that magical place- your venue! There are so many venues to choose from, but you need to choose what is best for you and your groom. Are you a traditional kind of bride, looking for a ballroom? Are you a country couple…
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Your Business Is Our Pleasure
We're Your Rental Headquarters In Maryland, Virginia, and Washington DC Here at Party Plus we're a tent and special event rental company that does everything from tables and chairs for your meetings to wonderful crab feasts for your company party dockside!! We have pleased the corporate world for years with our zest for mixing business…
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