Some White Marsh residents have been left without service following a water main break. The rupture occurred in the 10800 block of Philadelphia Road on Wednesday afternoon. The Department of Public Works says it should have crews out to the scene by Thursday evening. In the meantime, the White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company is lending a helping hand. Residents affected […]
Police are investigating a burglary and an attempted robbery that were reported this week. Sometime after 2:45 p.m. on Tuesday, February 20, an individual broke a glass pane on the side door to a home in the 5200 block of Bush Street in White Marsh (21162) to gain entry. Once inside, the suspect stole various pieces of jewelry then fled […]
Congressman Andy Harris will be hosting a town hall meeting to answer constituent questions about the various immigration reform issues that have been raised by President Trump and Members of Congress. All residents of Maryland’s First District are welcome to attend the event and ask questions. The First District includes the Eastern Shore and portions of Baltimore, Carroll, and Harford […]
On Wednesday, Ryan Nawrocki officially filed to run for Baltimore County’s Sixth Council District seat which is located in eastern Baltimore County. Nawrocki has been endorsed by Gov. Bob Ehrlich, Congressman Andy Harris, former Baltimore County Executive Roger Hayden and former Baltimore County Councilman Wayne Skinner in his run for this seat. “I’m running for County Council because eastern Baltimore […]
Councilwoman Cathy Bevins exalted the success of small and local businesses in the Sixth Council District at the Chesapeake Gateway Chamber of Commerce Membership Luncheon on Wednesday. While addressing members of the chamber, Councilwoman Bevins spoke about the importance of local businesses and the Council’s efforts to support those businesses. “Local businesses are extremely important to local government. Not only […]
On Wednesday, the Board of Public Works approved two major contracts that the Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) will use to develop and operate the third generation of its electronic toll collection system. The $71.9 million contract for tolling technology/operations and the $200.4 million contract for customer-service technology/operations will allow the agency to completely replace its existing toll collection system. “The […]
Governor Larry Hogan on Wednesday announced the Board of Public Works’ approval of a new Text to 9-1-1 technology for Maryland, helping to update 1960s-era emergency systems with life-saving technology. This new Internet-based infrastructure will allow citizens to send a Short Message Service (SMS) text message to 9-1-1. The Federal Communications Commission estimates that more than 70 percent of all […]
Police are investigating three burglaries and a robbery that were reported in recent days. At 5:30 p.m. on Monday, February 12, a woman was approached by three individuals in the 700 block of Compass Road in Middle River (21220). One suspect displayed a knife and demanded her purse. The suspects took the woman’s purse with cash in it and fled […]