The Gateway Pundit reported on the beneficiant Christmas miracle by the hands of Dave Portnoy, the founding father of Barstool Sports activities and the person behind the viral “One Chunk” pizza evaluations.
Portnoy stopped by Tiny Brick Oven, a veteran-owned institution in Baltimore’s Interior Harbor, which was on the verge of closing its doorways eternally—till Portnoy stepped in.
His cease at Tiny Brick Oven captured the spirit of Christmas and shone a harsh gentle on the neglect small companies face below Democrat-led insurance policies in cities like Baltimore.
Proprietor Will Fagg shared the devastating information with Portnoy: the store would shut completely on Christmas Day.
That’s when Portnoy stepped up. After scoring the pizza a decent 7.9 out of 10 and praising Fagg’s infectious Christmas spirit, Portnoy pledged to cowl the $60,000 wanted to maintain the store afloat for an additional 12 months and assist to safe a liquor license.
Watch:
Barstool Pizza Overview – TinyBrickOven (Baltimore, MD) pic.twitter.com/hDqhclD45D
— Dave Portnoy (@stoolpresidente) December 23, 2024
After listening to in regards to the story, hedge fund billionaire Invoice Ackman joined the shifting efforts to assist the small businessman.
Ackman inspired authorities officers to cease dragging their toes on a liquor license and fast-track the method to maintain Tiny Brick Oven open and permit it to thrive.
Governor @iamwesmoore, how about fast-tracking Tiny Brick Oven’s liquor license to allow them to keep in enterprise and serve prospects? It will be an exquisite vacation present and an excellent demonstration of environment friendly and responsive authorities.
Thanks!@stoolpresidente simply gave their… https://t.co/As0tjtWE45
— Invoice Ackman (@BillAckman) December 24, 2024
The native favourite can also be identified for its “pay-it-forward” program for the needy. You possibly can be a part of the Pay-It-Forward program here.
A few of the group occasions they’ve hosted are:
- Fundraiser for Frank Could disabled veteran – November 2020
- Serving Free Thanksgiving Dinner – Nov 2020
- Elevating cash to assist with Rockys Restoration, after a vicious canine assault – Oct 2020
- Feeding the homeless – Sept. 11, 2020
- Free pizza kitchen September 14, 2020
- Fed DPW – July 17, 2020
- Elevating cash for Maryland Meals Financial institution – Could 2020
- Host a volunteer occasion for the workers of Washington DC VA Medical Heart
- And far more!
Ackman additionally donated $10,000 to Fagg’s online Pay it Forward fundraiser which, on the time of writing, has already reached over $70,000.