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Baltimore County Public Library to provide free eye exams, glasses for kids through partnership with Vision to Learn

Posted on August 6, 2021 by Chris Montcalmo

NOTTINGHAM, MD—The Baltimore County Public Library has announced a partnership with Vision to Learn, an organization that provides free eye exams and glasses to kids in low-income communities. Vision to Learn serves children in 13 states and more than 400 cities, from Honolulu to Baltimore. During the month of August, Vision To Learn’s mobile clinic will visit eight BCPL branches. […]

Code Orange Baltimore Washington Maryland Dept of Environment

Code Orange Air Quality Alert issued in Baltimore area for Friday

Posted on August 5, 2021 by Chris Montcalmo

NOTTINGHAM, MD—The Maryland Department of the Environment has issued a Code Orange Air Quality Alert for Friday for the Baltimore metro area. A Code Orange Air Quality Alert means that air pollution concentrations within the region may become unhealthy for sensitive groups. Sensitive groups include children, people suffering from asthma, heart disease or other lung diseases, and the elderly. The […]

Governor Hogan announces new COVID-19 vaccination protocols for state employees [VIDEO]

Posted on August 5, 2021 by Chris Montcalmo

ANNAPOLIS, MD—With the Delta variant accounting for nearly all of the new COVID-19 cases in the State of Maryland, Governor Larry Hogan on Thursday afternoon announced new vaccination protocols for state employees who work in congregate settings. Effective September 1, employees in 48 state facilities will be required to show proof of vaccination, or adhere to strict face covering requirements […]

Crash with injuries reported in Parkville

Posted on August 5, 2021 by Chris Montcalmo

PARKVILLE, MD—Crews are responding to a Thursday afternoon crash in Parkville. The crash was reported at just after 4:45 p.m. along northbound Perring Parkway just before Putty Hill Avenue. Injuries have been reported and medic units are being dispatched. Motorists should use caution in the area. Photo by camilo jimenez on Unsplash

Baltimore County Council to continue meeting virtually

Posted on August 5, 2021 by Chris Montcalmo

TOWSON, MD—The Baltimore County Council on Thursday announced that it will continue holding virtual sessions and meetings. The County Council had been considering a return to in-person sessions and meetings, including Work Sessions and Legislative Sessions, with the Legislative Session scheduled for Tuesday, September 7th at 6:00 p.m. Since the Council held its Budget Adoption Session in-person in the Council […]

BCPS invites community to contribute to school supply drive for students

Posted on August 5, 2021 by Chris Montcalmo

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Just as Baltimore County Public Schools is launching its 2021 Back2BCPS campaign, The Education Foundation of BCPS, Inc., is accelerating its efforts to collect new school supplies for students from low-income families. To support the school supply drive, called Tools for Schools, community members can collect or purchase supplies or make a monetary donation. “When students have the supplies […]

Baltimore County Police Department to hold hiring event on August 14

Posted on August 5, 2021 by Chris Montcalmo

ROSEDALE, MD—The Baltimore County Police Department will be holding a Community Hiring Event later this month. The job fair will be held 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. on Saturday, August 14, at CCBC Essex, located at 7201 Rossville Boulevard in Rosedale (21237). The event will feature specialized unit demonstrations, recruiters, virtual reality experiences, agility tests, a police helicopter, and more. […]

Baltimore County Police Department Stephen Dutton Rookie of the Year

White Marsh Precinct officer to receive Baltimore County Police Foundation ‘Rookie of the Year’ Award [VIDEO]

Posted on August 4, 2021 by Chris Montcalmo

WHITE MARSH, MD—A police officer assigned to the White Marsh Precinct will receive a very special award. Officer Stephen B. Dutton Jr. has been selected to receive the Baltimore County Police Foundation’s 2020 “Michael P. Caruthers” Rookie of the Year Award. Officer Sutton will be formally recognized for his accomplishments at the Foundation’s 40th Annual Awards Program on October 4, […]

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