Santa flies into Middle River on November 27

MIDDLE RIVER, MD—Santa will fly into Middle River later this month, weather-permitting. On Saturday, November 27, Santa Claus will fly into Martin State Airport with PHI Air at 11 a.m. for the Free holiday garden opening ceremonies and ribbon-cutting at the Glenn L. Martin Maryland Aviation Museum in Hangar 5. Santa then officially opens the Holiday Trains & Planes Garden, […]

Governor Hogan: State of Maryland offering $100,000 reward for information on murder of 69-year-old woman in Baltimore church

UPDATE: A suspect has been arrested in connection with this case. He has been identified as 62-year-old Manzie Smith Jr. Original story below… —— BALTIMORE, MD—Governor Larry Hogan on Wednesday issued the following statement on the murder of a 69-year-old grandmother in Baltimore: “The murder of a 69-year-old grandmother inside a church in East Baltimore has shaken city residents and […]

State of Maryland joins national Better Climate Challenge to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan on Wednesday announced Maryland as the first state in the country to become a partner in the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Better Climate Challenge. The “lead by example” partnership agreement, signed by Secretary Ben Grumbles of the Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE), commits the state to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in state government operations […]

Baltimore County releases public code enforcement data dashboard

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski on Wednesday released a new data dashboard displaying detailed information about code enforcement complaints, violations, and enforcement actions in Baltimore County. This new dashboard expands Olszewski’s unprecedented efforts to provide more information to the public and increase government transparency. “Code enforcement is a critical tool to help ensure vibrant neighborhoods, and this new tool […]

Police investigating robberies in Hillendale, Overlea/Fullerton

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating three local crimes that were reported on Tuesday. At around 3:00 a.m. on Tuesday, an individual approached someone in the 8600-block of Willow Oak Road in Hillendale (21234), implied he had a weapon, and demanded the victim’s personal belongings before fleeing the scene. At just before 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday, a known individual pointed a weapon […]