Governor Hogan announces FY 2023 budget to include historic investments in public health, record funding for health departments

ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan on Tuesday announced that his Fiscal Year 2023 budget will include historic investments in public health, including record funding for the state’s local health departments. The budget will also expand support for 50,000 low-income children and 27,000 seniors in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), while providing additional resources for food banks and nonprofits. “Our budget […]

Another potential one-two punch of winter weather looming for Maryland

UPDATE: A Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for Thursday. Original story below… —— NOTTINGHAM, MD—Sunday afternoon’s winter storm was a bit of a letdown for local powder-hounds in that most of the snow was washed away within a few hours, but forecasters say two more systems could provide accumulating snow in Maryland this week. The National Weather Service says […]

Maryland Lottery scratch-off sold on Joppa Road delivers $2 million prize

UPDATE: The lucky winner has claimed her prize. Original story below… —— NOTTINGHAM, MD—A Maryland Lottery scratch-off ticket sold in the Nottingham area has created a new millionaire. Lottery officials say a winning $2 million VIP Club ticket was sold at the 7-Eleven located at 4139 East Joppa Road (21236). In all, 32 players across the state won or claimed […]

Businesses burglarized in Rosedale, Middle River

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating several local crimes that were reported in recent days. At just before 9:45 a.m. on Tuesday, January 4, an individual entered a business in the 8200-block of Philadelphia Road in Rosedale (21237) and stole several items. At around 11:45 a.m. on Sunday, January 9, officers responded to the 4900-block of Hazelwood Avenue (21206) after someone was […]

Nottingham convenience store sells winning $133,586 Maryland Lottery FAST PLAY ticket

UPDATE: The lucky player, a Kingsville woman, has claimed her prize. Original story below.. —— NOTTINGHAM, MD—Maryland Lottery officials are looking for the lucky player who purchased a winning ticket in Nottingham over the weekend. The winning $133,586 FAST PLAY ticket was sold on Saturday, January 15, at the 7-Eleven located at 8601 Honeygo Boulevard (21236). This is the 10th […]

Governor Hogan announces additional $50 million in grant funding to support child care providers

ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan this week announced that the State of Maryland will provide an additional $50 million in grant funding to support child care providers during the COVID-19 pandemic. “Child care is one of our most essential services, and keeping facilities open and available to parents with minimal disruption is a top priority,” said Governor Hogan. “We want to […]

Gas prices inch higher for third straight week

NOTTINGHAM, MD—For the third straight week, the nation’s average gas price has risen, climbing 1.3 cents from a week ago and stands at $3.31 per gallon on Monday according to GasBuddy data compiled from more than 11 million individual price reports covering over 150,000 gas stations across the country. The national average is unchanged from a month ago and 93.3 […]

Councilman Marks: Traffic calming planned for section of Forge Road

PERRY HALL, MD—Baltimore County Councilman David Marks on Monday announced that the section of Forge Road east of the Perry Hall Farms neighborhood has been approved for seven new speed bumps. Construction is expected to occur this spring. The project is expected to cost $35,000. “I would like to thank Jessica Douglass, the neighbor who initiated this request and obtained […]