PERRY HALL, MD—The Perry Hall/White Marsh Business Association gave back to the community on Tuesday evening. At their monthly networking meeting, PHWMBA presented a check in the amount of $2,000 to the Community Assistance Network. The proceeds were obtained during PHWMBA’s annual Tastes and Grapes fundraiser, which was held on September 13 at DeJon Vineyards. The Community Assistance Network, Inc.’s […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Heather Johnson, an educator at The Maryland School for the Blind, has been named the Baltimore County Commission on Disabilities 2019 Teacher of the Year. The annual award is presented to a public or private, preschool to post-secondary school teacher, who through exceptional effort, both inside and outside of the classroom, instills in others a positive attitude and acceptance […]
BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland Attorney General Brian E. Frosh on Tuesday joined a group of 18 state attorneys general to defend Vermont’s right to ban large-capacity magazines. In an amicus brief filed in the Vermont Supreme Court, the attorneys general argue that states have the right to enact reasonable firearm restrictions that reduce the number of deaths and injuries caused by gun […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Could the drought be nearing an end? The National Weather Service says a “soaking rain” is expected in the Baltimore area on Wednesday. Rain will move in this morning from the southwest to the northeast. Areas east of the Blue Ridge Mountains should see an expected 0.50-1.00 inch of rainfall. The highest rainfall amounts should be over the Baltimore […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Some northeastern Baltimore County schools have been recognized by the Maryland Department of the Environment. MDE has published an “Honor Roll” recognizing schools that have established a “school idle reduction” policy. “(These schools) are making great strides to keep students, staff, and families safer by reducing vehicle emissions from unnecessary idling,” said MDE officials. MDE reminds parents that idling […]
PARKVILLE, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Wednesday morning crash in the Parkville area. The crash was reported at just before 7 a.m. along the outer loop of I-695 at the Perring Parkway exit. The two right lanes along the outer loop have been shut down at Perring Parkway. There has been no word on any injuries. The outer […]
BALTIMORE, MD—Something strange has been spotted in the skies over Baltimore. On Sunday, October 13, a man pulled over at the Key Bridge and filmed a strange, elongated craft flying over the city. According to witnesses, a “white sphere” was also flying around the alleged “UFO,” although that cannot be seen in the video. The man, who filmed the video […]
BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland Department of the Environment announced on Tuesday the release of a comprehensive, economy-wide plan to dramatically reduce emissions of greenhouse gases. MDE says the new draft plan will set Maryland on an ambitious path and “serve as a model for how the nation can respond to climate change while also supporting economic growth.” The Greenhouse Gas Emissions […]