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Maryland Car Rally Task Force dismantles several car rallies in Baltimore County, Harford County

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BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland Car Rally Task Force and its partner law enforcement agencies dismantled six large-scale illegal car rallies across Baltimore County, Harford County, and Baltimore City on Saturday, leading to three arrests. The coordinated enforcement effort, which began at 11 p.m. on June 28, focused on public roads, industrial zones, and parking lots. Authorities conducted high-visibility patrols and enforcement […]

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CEO of Celebree School wins Entrepreneur Of The Year 2025 Mid-Atlantic Award

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BALTIMORE, MD—Richard Huffman, CEO of Celebree School, a prominent early childhood education provider, has been named a winner of the Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2025 Mid-Atlantic Award by Ernst & Young LLP (EY US). The prestigious award recognizes ambitious entrepreneurs who are transforming industries, impacting communities, and creating long-term value. Huffman was selected by an independent judging panel that evaluated […]

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FDA updates COVID-19 vaccine warnings on heart inflammation risks

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SILVER SPRING, MD—The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has mandated and approved updated warnings on the labeling of Pfizer’s Comirnaty and Moderna’s Spikevax mRNA COVID-19 vaccines to include new safety information regarding the risks of myocarditis and pericarditis. The updated Prescribing Information for both vaccines now includes details on the estimated incidence of heart inflammation following the 2023-2024 formula […]

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Chesapeake Bay Bridge travelers warned of significant delays for Independence Day weekend

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BALTIMORE, MD—Motorists planning to use the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and the U.S. 50 corridor for Independence Day travel should prepare for heavy traffic and significant delays from Wednesday, July 2, through Monday, July 7, the Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) announced Monday. The MDTA is urging travelers to adjust their schedules to cross the bridge during off-peak hours to minimize congestion. […]

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Gas prices expected to be lowest since 2021 for July 4th weekend

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BALTIMORE, MD—Americans hitting the road for the Independence Day holiday can expect to see significantly lower gas prices, with the national average projected to fall to $3.15 per gallon. This marks the lowest July 4th gas price since 2021, according to a forecast released Monday by GasBuddy. The anticipated price is nearly 35 cents lower than last year’s July 4th […]

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Maryland officials urge safe Fourth of July celebrations, back public fireworks displays

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BALTIMORE, MD—As the Fourth of July holiday approaches, Maryland fire officials and public safety partners are urging residents to prioritize safety by attending licensed, professional fireworks displays rather than using consumer fireworks. The Office of the State Fire Marshal, joined by the Howard County Department of Fire and Rescue Services, have announced that 139 public fireworks displays are scheduled across […]

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