NOTTINGHAM, MD—After a short-lived decline, the nation’s average gas price has risen 1.7 cents per gallon from a week ago to $3.16 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 now stands 3.8 cents higher than a month ago and […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Forecasters say some bumpy weather is possible in the Baltimore area on Sunday. The National Weather Service says isolated severe storms are possible along the I-95 corridor on Sunday afternoon and evening. Damaging wind gusts will be the primary threat associated with any storms that develop. Residents are encouraged to stay tuned to their local forecast. Photo by Rodrigo Souza from Pexels
DEALE, MD—An Anne Arundel County woman caught some unique weather on video on Sunday morning. Victoria Ambrose captured video of a waterspout over the Chesapeake Bay near Deale, MD at around 7 a.m. on Sunday as showers and storms moved through the area. According to weather.gov, a waterspout is defined by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) as “funnel […]
OVERLEA, MD—A water main break in the Overlea area has left some residents without water. The Department of Public Works reports that an eight-inch diameter water main has ruptured in the 7300-block of Beech Avenue (21206). Forty customers and three hydrants are out of service. There has been no ETA on repairs. Motorists should use caution in the area.
ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan has declared August 1-7 as Maryland Farmers’ Market Week. The event recognizes the 105 farmers markets across the state that have continued to provide citizens with access to fresh, local produce and other Maryland-made items. Residents are encouraged to celebrate Maryland Farmers’ Market Week by visiting a nearby market and buying local products. A nearby market […]
ESSEX, MD—State troopers arrested and charged a Baltimore County man on child pornography charges on Friday. The suspect is identified as Robert Wayne Olszewski Jr., 31, Essex – the cousin of Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski Jr. Robert Olszewski has been charged with one count of distribution of child pornography, one count of possession with intent to distribute child pornography, […]
PERRY HALL, MD—Baltimore County Councilman David Marks on Friday announced that the county will install four speed bumps on Schroeder Avenue in Perry Hall in order to slow traffic near the residential community. The road, which was recently resurfaced, qualified for speed and volume. “My thanks to Bill Murray and the Gunview Farms Homeowners Association for their local efforts,” said […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—The Baltimore County Public Library has announced a new streaming partnership. Library card holders can now stream free movies, TV shows, comic books, and music via Hoopla. Register for an account at hoopladigital.com or download the free app from the App Store or Google Play. Be sure to have all pertinent library account information ready. Hoopla is the new […]