Fire reported at Magnolia Elementary School

JOPPA, MD—Crews are on the scene of a fire at Magnolia Elementary School in Joppa. The fire was reported at around 9:15 a.m. on Tuesday morning. Units arrived to find a transformer that was in fire with possible extension to the school. The Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company reports that crews are waiting for BGE to cut the power so the […]

Governor Hogan announces $15 million for MD 90 improvements to advance ‘Reach The Beach’ plan

ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan this week announced $15 million to advance the state’s long-term “Reach the Beach” plan with safety, access, and congestion relief projects along MD 90 (Ocean City Expressway) in Worcester County. The funds enable the Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration to accelerate planning and move to the design phase for improvements along the 12-mile stretch […]

Maryland Department of Labor announces over $1.2 million in funding to grow nationally-recognized EARN Maryland program

BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland Labor Secretary Tiffany P. Robinson this week announced the award of more than $1.2 million in state funds to grow the Department of Labor’s Employment Advancement Right Now (EARN) Maryland program. EARN Maryland is the state’s nationally-recognized workforce solution that helps businesses cultivate the skilled workforce they need to compete while preparing Marylanders for meaningful careers. EARN Maryland […]

Baltimore County to commemorate World Elder Abuse Awareness Day with workshop in Middle River

MIDDLE RIVER, MD— On Wednesday, June 15, Baltimore County Restoring Elder Safety Today (BC-REST) will commemorate World Elder Abuse Awareness Day with a seminar for the community. The program, Shining a Light on Elder Safety, will take place at the Victory Villa Senior Center in Middle River from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. An educational panel discussion, Shining a Light […]

Person attacked while walking in Perry Hall, woman runs down two people following Carney argument

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating a carjacking, a robbery, and an assault that were reported over the weekend. At just after 1 a.m. on Friday, June 10, a woman used her vehicle to strike two victims following a verbal argument in the 3000-block of E. Joppa Road in Carney (21234). The suspect attempted to flee but was stopped by officers. At […]

John Angelos: ‘There is nothing uncertain about the future of the Baltimore Orioles’ [FULL STATEMENT]

UPDATE: Georgia Kousouris Angelos has also issued a statement. Original story below… —— BALTIMORE, MD—John Angelos has released a statement on the future of the Baltimore Orioles. The Orioles’ chairman and CEO has addressed recent reports of infighting among members of the Angelos family and rumors that he was secretly hoping to move the team to Tennessee. Last week, Louis […]

FOOD TRUCKS: Perry Hall, White Marsh, Rosedale, Glen Arm lineups for week of June 13 announced

NOTTINGHAM, MD—The local food truck event lineups for the week of June 13 have been announced. White Marsh VFC Food Truck Tuesdays WMVFC’s Food Truck Tuesdays will be held 4 – 8 p.m. every Tuesday. The lineup for Tuesday, June 14 is as follows: BuckNGrill Taco Bar Food Truck TastyMaryland Justlike Home Foodtruck Rroyal Sauce MD Don’s Dogs Mr. Soft […]

U.S., Maryland flags lowered to honor police officer slain in Maryland on Sunday

ANAAPOLIS, MD—Effective immediately, both the U.S. and Maryland state flags will be flown  at half-staff in honor of a Maryland police officer who was shot and killed over the weekend. Deputy First Class Glenn Hilliard of the Wicomico Police Department died in the line of duty on Sunday night. Hilliard was shot while attempting to arrest a suspect who had […]