Target recalls 300,000 infant rompers due to choking hazard

UPDATE: Target is also recalling certain infant-toddler girls’ swimsuits due to a choking hazard. Original story below… —— NOTTINGHAM, MD—Target is recalling close to 300,000 infant rompers sold at U.S. stores due to a possible choking hazard. The recall includes the Cloud Island Waterfront Baby Boutique Romper, Cloud Island Little Peanut and True Navy Rompers, Cloud Island Little Wildflower and […]

Water main break reported in Carney

CARNEY, MD—A water main break in the Carney area has left some residents without service. Approximately 20 customers are without water at in the 3100-block of East Avenue (21234). A Baltimore County crew is working alongside city workers to repair the main, according to Councilman David Marks. Motorists should use caution in the area.

Governor Hogan announces COVID-19 relief for agriculture, seafood producers

ANNAPOLIS, MD—At the direction of Governor Larry Hogan, the Maryland Departments of Agriculture and Natural Resources on Tuesday announced that they had provided more than $9 million in COVID-19 relief funding to farmers, watermen, and producers. “The COVID-19 pandemic has caused unprecedented hardship for so many, and while Maryland’s farmers and producers are certainly no exception, they have continued to […]

Baltimore County government offices to be closed on New Year’s Day

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County government offices, including Department of Health COVID-19 testing, the COVID-19 hotline, CountyRide van service, and all branches of the Baltimore County Public Library will be closed on Friday, January 1 in observance of New Year’s Day. All branches of the Baltimore County Public Library will close at 5:00 p.m. on New Year’s Eve, Thursday, December 31. Modified […]

Thrifty White Pharmacy, IMC hand sanitizers recalled over methanol risk

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Shane Erickson, Inc. is voluntarily recalling certain batches of hand sanitizer sold throughout the U.S. The company is recalling lot 2020/05/11 and MFG: 2020/05/10 L/N: 20200510-3 of imc Wash-Free Hand Sanitizer 50 ml, 100 ml, 300 ml and Wash Free Hand Sanitizer 300 ml lot 2020/05/11 and Thrifty White Pharmacy Wash-Free Hand Sanitizer 300 ml lot 2020/05/11 listed in […]

Seven Courts Drive still closed due to water main break, sinkhole

UPDATE: Seven Courts Drive has reopened. Original story below… —— NOTTINGHAM, MD—A stretch of Seven Courts Drive in Nottingham remains closed due to the Christmas Eve water main break that caused a large sinkhole in the roadway. On Thursday, a 24-inch water main ruptured in the 9300-block causing a large sinkhole and leaving many residents without water. Water service has […]

WEEKLY ZIP CODE REPORT: Maryland COVID-19 hospitalizations rise, positivity rate falls

NOTTINGHAM, MD—The Maryland Department of Health on Friday reported that the statewide COVID-19 positivity rate fell while total hospitalizations rose over the past week. Previous zip code reports can be viewed here. Overall Metrics As of Friday, December 25, 2020, there have been 263,160 cases of novel coronavirus in Maryland. The state has now conducted 5,507,948 tests, including more than […]

Councilman Marks: Showers at Maximum Fitness available for those without water

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Residents affected by the Christmas Eve water main break on Seven Courts Drive will have access to hot showers. Councilman David Marks on Thursday afternoon announced that Maximum Fitness Perry Hall would be making their showers available for those without water. Residents will be required to sign a waiver upon entering the gym. Disinfectant guidelines will be communicated at […]