Thunderstorms possible on Tuesday, Wednesday

NOTTINGHAM, MD—The National Weather Service says there is a slight chance for severe thunderstorms in the Nottingham area on Tuesday and Wednesday. Isolated severe storms are possible late Tuesday afternoon and evening for much of Baltimore County. Damaging winds and large hail are the primary threats that could be associated with these storms. There is an isolated threat for severe […]

How to support local farmers, restaurants during stay-at-home order

ANNAPOLIS, MD—Food and agriculture businesses remain essential under Governor Larry Hogan’s Stay at Home order; including grocery stores, farmers markets, farm stands, and restaurants offering carry-out and delivery service. In compliance with the governor’s order, the Maryland Department of Agriculture’s marketing program, Maryland’s Best, is working to connect Marylanders with farmers and seafood producers providing fresh, local food products. The […]

Carjacking reported in Parkville, assault & robbery reported in Essex

UPDATE: Police are also investigating a carjacking that was reported in Rosedale. Original story below… —— NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating three local crimes that were reported over the past week. At just after 9:15 a.m. on Monday, March 30, an individual entered a residence in the 2500-block of Canterbury Road in Parkville (21234) and damaged a ceiling fan and a […]

UMMS announces universal mask-wearing policy at all facilities due to COVID-19

BALTIMORE, MD—As part of its ongoing preparedness and response effort regarding COVID-19 and in order to protect patients, staff and visitors, the University of Maryland Medical System has implemented a Universal Masking Policy for all 13 System hospitals and other UMMS healthcare facilities beginning Monday, April 6 at 7 a.m. and continuing until further notice. The Universal Masking Policy will […]

Maryland Department of Health announces appointment-only COVID-19 testing at additional VEIP sites

BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland Department of Health, in conjunction with the Maryland Department of Transportation, Maryland National Guard, Maryland State Police, local health departments, and private partners, will continue to offer drive-through COVID-19 testing at Vehicle Emissions Inspection Program sites throughout this week and expand the number of sites available for testing appointments. There will be a total of five VEIP […]