Water main break reported in Parkville

PARKVILLE, MD—A water main break in the Parkville area has left several residents without service. The Department of Public Works reports that a six-inch diameter water main has ruptured in the 8800-block of Baker Avenue (21234). Forty customers are currently without service. There has been no ETA on repairs. Motorists should use caution in the area.

Maryland COVID-19 metrics continue to decline

ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan on Friday provided an update to Marylanders on the state’s COVID-19 health metrics, which continue to decline as the state nears more vaccine milestones. “After withstanding the Delta variant surge better than just about any other state, our health metrics continue to be among the lowest in the country,” said Governor Hogan. “This is a critical […]

Butterball recalls ground turkey products after plastic pieces found inside

WASHINGTON—Butterball is recalling approximately 14,107 pounds of ground turkey products that may be contaminated with extraneous materials, specifically blue plastic, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has announced. The ground turkey items were produced on September 28, 2021. The following products are subject to recall (labels may be viewed below): 2.5-lb. trays containing “farm to […]

Weis Markets donates 120 gallons of water to Belmont South residents affected by water main break

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Weis Markets went the extra mile on Wednesday evening to help some local residents who are without water. A large water main break in the Belmont South community has left hundreds of residents without service. On Wednesday, the Weis Markets on Joppa Road donated 120 gallons of water to those affected. Councilman David Marks and Delegate Carl Jackson loaded […]

Councilman Marks: Belmont South residents without water can use Maximum Fitness, The Y for hot showers

CARNEY, MD—Councilman David Marks on Wednesday announced that his office has arranged for any Belmont South residents without water to use Maximum Fitness and The Y for hot showers. Maximum Fitness and The Y in Perry Hall are located in the Perry Hall Square Shopping Center, at the intersection of Belair Road and Ebenezer Road.  Residents may also use The […]

Water main break reported in Belmont South community

UPDATE: Councilman David Marks has arranged for any residents without water to use Maximum Fitness and The Y for hot showers. Original story below… —— CARNEY, MD—A water main break in the Belmont South community has left several hundred residents without water. The break was reported on Tuesday, October 12, along Kintore Drive. Officials say a third-party vendor is working […]

Parent’s Choice Rice Baby Cereal sold at Walmart recalled due to presence of arsenic

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Maple Island Inc. has issued a voluntary recall of three lots of its Parent’s Choice Rice Baby Cereal that it manufactures for Walmart. This recall is a result of a routine sampling program by the Food and Drug Administration which found that a sample from three production lots of Parent’s Choice Rice Baby Cereal tested above the guidance for […]

Fullei Fresh recalls bean, soy sprouts due to possible Listeria risk

BALTIMORE, MD—Fullei Fresh has announced a voluntarily recall of Bean Sprouts and Soy Sprouts as a precaution due to possible exposure to Listeria monocytogenes. Affected lots are numbered consecutively between 251 and 271. They were harvested and shipped to distributors between September 14 and October 5, 2021. Both conventional and organic bean sprouts as well as soy sprouts are voluntarily […]