Baltimore County Department of Recreation and Parks announces fall event, festival series

TOWSON, MD—The Baltimore County Department of Recreation and Parks on Friday announced its fall 2025 event and festival series including celebrations of culture and the great outdoors. Music in the Park Friday, September 12 from 5 to 8 p.m. Enjoy live music with food and drink vendors on site. FREE Holt Park and Center for the Arts 34 Elmont Avenue […]

Beachmont Corn Maze 2025: Brick World to open this weekend

KINGSVILLE, MD—An annual fall tradition returns to Kingsville this weekend. Beachmont’s “Brick World” corn maze will be open from September 12 through November 8, 2025. The 6-acre corn maze winds through more than two miles of pathways that that have been transformed into an interactive journey for all ages. Admission is $18 per person and includes a trip through the […]

Crews to begin patching pavement along sections of Philadelphia Road in Joppa

JOPPA, MD—The Maryland State Highway Administration will begin a pavement improvement project on MD 7 in eastern Harford County as soon as Sunday, Sept. 14. The project is expected to cause overnight lane closures and flagging operations. The work will take place on MD 7 (Philadelphia Road) between the Baltimore County line at the Little Gunpowder Falls and MD 152 […]

Maryland ranked among top ten states with best outlook for older adults

BALTIMORE, MD—A new study by the research organization Sands of Time ranks Delaware as the best U.S. state for older adults, citing its strong performance in Social Security benefits, low poverty rates, and positive health outcomes. The analysis, which measured states across four categories—physical health, mental health, finances, and social life—found that Hawaii, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire rounded out […]

Governor Moore announces grants to boost ‘smart manufacturing’ in Maryland

ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Wes Moore this week announced that the Maryland Department of Commerce has awarded $180,000 in grants to a dozen local manufacturers to help them adopt “smart manufacturing” technologies aimed at increasing energy efficiency and reducing emissions. The funding was provided through the Maryland MADE grant program, which supports small manufacturers in deploying technologies that lead to lasting improvements […]

Deep-branded frozen vegetables, fruit products recalled due to Salmonella risk

WASHINGTON—Chetak LLC Group is expanding its voluntary recall of several lots of Deep-branded frozen vegetables and fruit products due to a potential risk of Salmonella contamination, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration announced this week. The expanded recall includes lots of Deep-brand frozen Sprouted Mat (Moth), Sprouted Moong (Mung), Premium Select Surti Undhiu Mix, and Premium Select Singoda. The affected […]

Edgewood house fire displaces two adults

UPDATE: A GoFundMe page for the family has been established here. Original story below… EDGEWOOD, MD—An early morning house fire in the Edgewood area has displaced two adults and several pets. The blaze broke out at just before 6 a.m. on Thursday, September 11 in the 300-block of Kennard Avenue. The owner was asleep when she awoke to a smoke […]