TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski has announced that he will be holding virtual town halls to discuss COVID-19 and the county budget. At 6 p.m. on Thursday, April 2, Olszewski will hold an online town hall to discuss the county’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. County Executive Olszewski, Dr. Gregory Wm. Branch, Director of the Baltimore County Department of […]
BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland Department of Labor has announced that it will offer extended hours for its Unemployment Insurance Claim Center beginning on April 1st. As of Wednesday, the hours will be further extended to 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday. On Sundays, claim filing is open to everyone online only. Residents whose last name begin with A […]
ROSEDALE, MD—Authorities have identified the female pedestrian who was killed in a fatal crash in Rosedale on Tuesday night. Police say that, at just before 10:45 p.m. on Tuesday, a woman attempted to cross Pulaski Highway near Batavia Farm Road when she was struck by a BMW. The pedestrian has been identified as Jennifer Lynn Armentrout, 43, of the 8200-block […]
PARKVILLE, MD—A water main break in Parkville has left many residents without water. The Department of Public Works reports that a six-inch diameter water main has broken at in the 7400-block of Park Drive (21234). Seventy customers and three hydrants are currently without service. There has been no ETA on repairs. Motorists should use caution in the area.
UPDATE: The female pedestrian victim has been identified by police. Original story below… —— ROSEDALE, MD—Police are on the scene of a fatal, Tuesday night crash in Rosedale involving a pedestrian. The crash was reported at around 10:45 p.m. in the area of Batavia Farm Road at Pulaski Highway. Details have not yet been released but the victim was reportedly […]
KINGSVILLE, MD—Officials announced on Tuesday night that the 2020 Kingsville Independence Day Parade would be cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic. “Based on conversations with some members of the committee, The Greater Kingsville Civic Association, Inc. and the Kingsville Volunteer Fire Department, the decision was made to cancel the 2020 Kingsville 4th of July Parade,” officials said in a statement. […]
BALTIMORE, MD—Due to the current COVID-19 pandemic, the Maryland State Board of Education announced on Tuesday evening that officials have asked Dr. Karen Salmon to accept a new contract. The new agreement will continue her service through June 30, 2021. “We are grateful that Dr. Salmon has agreed to continue serving Maryland’s students during this national crisis,” MSDE officials said […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—As the coronavirus emergency continues to play out across the country, WalMart announced that it would be taking extra measures to protect company employees. As of Tuesday, the temperature of every employee will be checked as they report for their shifts in stores, clubs, and facilities, the company said. Employees will also be asked several basic health screening questions. […]