Councilman Marks, WEIS Markets distribute water to homes affected by water main break

NOTTINGHAM, MD—On Friday, Councilman David Marks and his assistant, Bradley Lang, distributed 68 gallons of water to residents impacted by a persistent water main break in the Pinedale Drive area of Seven Courts. WEIS Markets in the Festival at Perry Hall shopping center on E. Joppa Road donated the water. “Once again, WEIS Markets has proven to be a friend […]

One week later, water main break in Seven Courts community still leaking

NOTTINGHAM, MD—A water main break in Perry Hall’s Seven Courts community is still leaking one week after the initial rupture. Water is still gushing from Silverwood Court onto Pinedale Drive, according to Councilman David Marks. A contractor came out to the scene on Wednesday night and attempted repairs, but the leak has resurfaced again. Residents have been without water at […]

WEEKLY ZIP CODE REPORT: Maryland sets one-day COVID-19 vaccination record

NOTTINGHAM, MD—The Maryland Department of Health on Friday reported that the state set a new one-day record of 57,550 COVID-19 vaccines on Thursday.  Maryland providers have now administered a total of 2,095,245 doses. According to the CDC, 23.6% of Maryland’s population has now received at least one dose. Previous zip code reports can be viewed here. Overall Metrics As of […]

EPIC Pharmacies to join Maryland’s vaccine distribution network

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Governor Larry Hogan on Friday announced that EPIC Pharmacies, a group of independently-owned pharmacies headquartered in Maryland, have joined the state’s vaccine distribution network. “Our phased, data-based COVID-19 vaccine plan calls for the number of distribution points across Maryland to continue to grow nearly every day,” said Governor Hogan. “We currently have 2,324 different distribution points from one end […]

Governor Hogan: Maryland to enter Phase 2 of COVID-19 vaccine distribution plan

ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan on Thursday announced that, based on the state’s accelerating vaccination rate and an anticipated increase in supply from the federal government, the State of Maryland will enter Phase 2 of its vaccine distribution plan early next week, for those who wish to receive it. The governor also announced a series of unique initiatives to ensure vaccine […]

Baltimore County Public Schools to allow increased spectator capacity for fall season sports

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Baltimore County Public Schools has announced plans to increase spectator capacity for athletic games beginning as early as Thursday, March 18, 2021. Plans provide the safety required for three spectators per athlete per game. Due to the size of some of the smaller facilities, adjustments may be made to accommodate spectators safely under current social distancing guidelines. BCPS will […]

Bravo Packing expands nationwide pet food recall due to Salmonella, Listeria risk

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Bravo Packing, Inc. of Carneys Point, NJ is expanding the previously announced voluntary recall of two pet food products to now include all pet food and bones in all package sizes. During a U.S. Food and Drug Administration inspection, samples collected tested positive for Salmonella and Listeria monocytogenes and resulted in a recall due to the potential health risks […]

Maryland launches pre-registration system for mass vaccination sites [VIDEO]

ANNAPOLIS, MD—The State of Maryland has launched a new platform for eligible Marylanders to pre-register to receive a COVID-19 vaccine at one of the state’s mass vaccination sites. Once pre-registered, Marylanders will be notified once an appointment is available, and will be able to verify their pre-registration status and reserve an appointment. Marylanders in Phase 1 eligible populations are now […]