WBFF FOX 45/Sinclair, The Baltimore Sun, The David D. Smith Family Foundation, Atlas Restaurant Group and MileOne Autogroup to Support Recovery Effort in Baltimore Harbor with Donations to the Maryland Tough Baltimore Strong Key Bridge Fund
April 05 2024 - 5:30PM
Business Wire
WBFF, The Baltimore Sun and Atlas Restaurant
Group will each Donate $50,000,
The David D. Smith Family Foundation and
MileOne Autogroup will each Donate $100,000
WBFF FOX45, Baltimore’s #1 ranked news outlet, The Baltimore
Sun, the region’s leading source of news and information, Atlas
Restaurant Group, the largest restaurant group in the city of
Baltimore, and MileOne Autogroup, the region's largest car dealer
group, today announced the companies will make financial donations
in support of the Maryland Tough Baltimore Strong Key Bridge Fund.
WBFF, The Baltimore Sun, and Atlas Restaurant Group will each
donate $50,000 to the recovery fund. The David D. Smith Family
Foundation and MileOne Autogroup will each donate $100,000 to the
fund.
The Maryland Tough Baltimore Strong Key Bridge Fund at Baltimore
Community Foundation has been established to provide ongoing
support to the recovery and resilience efforts for families, port
workers, first responders, law enforcement, U.S. Coast Guard
workers, small businesses, and communities affected by the March 26
Key Bridge tragedy. 100% of all funds raised through the fund will
go back directly to the community.
“Caring for our communities isn't just a responsibility; it's a
privilege. We are honored to support the Maryland Tough Baltimore
Strong Key Bridge Fund, amplifying our commitment to fostering
resilience and unity in the heart of our city,” said Billy Robbins,
VP and General Manager, WBFF.
“As a family business, born and rooted in Baltimore, our hearts
break for all individuals and businesses that are impacted by the
Key Bridge disaster. Our commitment to the recovery and rebuilding
of the bridge is steadfast,” said Michael Fader, Vice President of
MileOne Autogroup.
About WBFF FOX45:
WBFF FOX45 is Sinclair Broadcast Group’s Baltimore, MD station.
Sinclair Broadcast Group is a subsidiary of Sinclair Inc., (Nasdaq:
SBGI) a diversified media company and leading provider of local
news and sports. The Company owns, operates and/or provides
services to 185 television stations in 86 markets affiliated with
all the major broadcast networks; owns Tennis Channel and multicast
networks Comet, CHARGE!, TBD. and The Nest; and owns and provides
services to 21 regional sports network brands. Sinclair’s content
is delivered via multiple platforms, including over-the-air,
multi-channel video program distributors, and the nation’s largest
streaming aggregator of local news content, NewsON. The Company
regularly uses its website as a key source of Company information
which can be accessed at www.sbgi.net.
About The Baltimore Sun:
The Baltimore Sun is the largest daily newspaper in Maryland.
Along with baltimoresun.com and its other publications such as the
Capital Gazette, the Carroll County Times and The Aegis, Baltimore
Sun Media is the region’s leading source of news and information.
Founded in 1837, The Sun provides a host of marketing services and
delivers content across multiple platforms including digital,
print, mobile and video.
About Atlas Restaurant Group:
Atlas Restaurant Group is a Baltimore-based, national
hospitality group led by Founder and President, Alex Smith and his
brother, co-owner Eric Smith. Founded in 2012, the group is known
for its unique and diverse portfolio of exceptional dining concepts
that focus on the integrity of product and impeccable service to
create an unparalleled entertainment experience that has redefined
the traditional dining experience. With over 2,000 employees
nationally, Atlas strives to not only offer a premiere dining
experience, but also provide jobs that foster its employees to
learn, grow, make an impact, and be proud of the brand they
represent. Atlas Restaurant Group continues to elevate the dining
experience in Maryland, Texas, Florida, Pennsylvania and Washington
D.C.
About MileOne Autogroup:
MileOne Autogroup represents 66 franchises with 24 automotive
brands along with 48 Service Centers in Maryland, Pennsylvania,
Virginia, Delaware and North Carolina as part of the Hall,
Heritage, Herb Gordon, Annapolis and MotorWorld divisions. The
MileOne Autogroup model provides for all of the automotive needs of
its customers conveniently, on their own terms. MileOne Autogroup
is the largest automotive sales and service delivery network in the
Mid-Atlantic area. For more information on MileOne, visit
www.mileone.com. Since MileOne’s founding in 1997, the company has
donated funds, volunteer hours and vehicles to hundreds of
nonprofit organizations throughout the communities it serves. Their
key component is giving back to the community. MileOneCares, the
corporate giving program, primarily focuses its philanthropic
outreach on transportation-related initiatives. For more
information on the program, visit www.mileonecares.com.
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Sinclair: Jessica Bellucci, jbellucci@sbgtv.com MileOne
Autogroup: jennachaney@mileone.com
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