U.S. interest in electric vehicles hits lowest level since 2019, AAA survey finds

BALTIMORE, MD—Interest in fully electric vehicles (EVs) among American drivers has dropped to its lowest point since 2019, with only 16% of U.S. adults saying they are “very likely” or “likely” to purchase an EV as their next vehicle, according to a new survey from AAA released Tuesday. The survey, conducted in April 2025, marks a significant decline from 2022, […]

NewCold to open $275M cold storage facility in Maryland, bringing 125-150 jobs

HAGERSTOWN, MD—NewCold, a global leader in advanced food logistics, will invest over $275 million to build a state-of-the-art cold storage facility in Washington County, Maryland, creating between 125 and 150 high-tech jobs, Governor Wes Moore announced Friday. The temperature-controlled, automated warehouse at 45 West Oak Ridge Drive in Hagerstown will utilize proprietary technology, including automated storage and retrieval systems, to […]

Richardson Farms announces passing of Donald Richardson

WHITE MARSH, MD—Richardson Farms on Friday announced the passing of Donald Richardson. The full announcement reads as follows: Our Dearest Family, Friends, Employees, Customers, and Community,It is heartbreaking for our family to announce the passing of Donald Richardson. He is now looking after our farm with our father, Bill Richardson. We appreciate all the well wishes, thoughts, and prayers which […]

Lime to launch new LimeBike in Baltimore

BALTIMORE, MD—Lime, the world’s largest shared electric vehicle company, today announced Baltimore will be among the first cities in the world to officially launch its LimeBike, Lime’s newest e-bike model, following a successful pilot in select cities around the world in 2024. The news comes as Lime plans to launch more than 10,000 LimeGlider and LimeBike vehicles in nearly a […]

Loch Raven library branch to close for roof replacement

LOCH RAVEN, MD—Baltimore County Public Library’s Loch Raven Branch will temporarily close for a roof replacement. The branch will be closed Monday, June 2, through Saturday, June 7, 2025. The branch will reopen to customers on Monday, June 9th. While the branch is closed, customers can use the Towson or Parkville-Carney branches. The digital library is also available 24/7. Baltimore […]

Hormel Foods recalls 256,185 pounds of canned beef stew over possible wood contamination

TUCKER, GA—Hormel Foods Corporation is recalling approximately 256,185 pounds of canned beef stew that may contain pieces of wood, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced Thursday. The recall involves 20-ounce metal cans of “Dinty Moore BEEF STEW” produced on February 4, 2025, with a “BEST BY FEB 2028” date and lot code “T02045” printed […]