Fuji Food Products, Inc. recalls ready-to-eat sushi, salads, spring rolls manufactured on East Coast due to potential listeria contamination

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BALTIMORE, MD—Fuji Food Products, Inc. (Fuji) announced today the voluntary recall of ready to eat sushi, salads, and spring rolls sold to select retailers and distributors along the East Coast and Upper Midwest. The voluntary recall is in response to a notification by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of the potential for product contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. To date, […]

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I-95 Express Toll Lane ETL

Work to result in weekend closure of I-95 Express Toll Lanes

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UPDATE: Southbound I-95 Express Toll Lanes in Baltimore will now only need to close from 8 p.m on Friday to 12 noon Saturday. Original story below… ——- NOTTINGHAM, MD—The southbound Interstate 95 Express Toll Lanes in Baltimore will be closed temporarily this weekend, according to the Maryland Transportation Authority. Weather permitting, the closures will begin on Friday, December 6, at […]

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Shooting reported in Essex

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ESSEX, MD—Authorities are investigating a Tuesday afternoon shooting in Essex. At just after 4:30 p.m., police received a call for a shooting in the 100-block of Back River Neck Road (21221). When officers arrived at the scene, they were unable to locate any victims. A short time later, police received information that a 17-year-old male sought treatment at a local […]

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Dusting of snow expected overnight

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NOTTINGHAM, MD—The Nottingham area may see a surprise burst of snow late Tuesday night and into Wednesday morning. The National Weather Service says that the greatest risk is across northern Maryland, but snowfall may extend south across eastern West Virginia, northern Virginia, and into central Maryland. A light coating is possible on non-paved surfaces. Any snow should end by dawn. […]

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Maryland announces new nationwide FBI tipline to gather info about MS-13 gang crimes

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Greenbelt, MD—Maryland is the first District to announce a new nationwide FBI tipline, 1-866-STP-MS13 (1-866-787-6713), to gather information about the criminal activities of the MS-13 gang. To help publicize the tipline and encourage people who may have information about the gang to call, a Spanish-language public service announcement was also debuted on Tuesday. “This new tipline adds to our tool […]

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Siren Alarm

Peach Bottom siren to be tested on Wednesday

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NOTTINGHAM, MD—Residents in Harford County and in northern Baltimore County should be aware of an important test that will take place this week. On Wednesday, December 4 at approximately 1 p.m., the Peach Bottom Siren System will be activated and will sound for 3 minutes. The siren activation is being done as part of the biannual siren system testing process. […]

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Baltimore County Zoning Dashboard

Baltimore County announces new zoning request dashboard

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TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County’s Department of Planning has launched a new interactive web dashboard displaying zoning issues raised during the 2020 Comprehensive Zoning Map Process (CZMP), making the process more accessible to county residents. Every four years, Baltimore County residents may review the zoning classifications of any property in the county and request changes. Spanning 12 months, the process seeks input […]

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