TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski on Tuesday announced that Chief of Staff Dori Henry will depart County service for a new opportunity, effective August, 9 2024. “From the moment we took office, Dori been an integral partner in every major initiative our administration has undertaken and has been an invaluable leader in our work to build a better Baltimore […]
ANNAPOLIS, MD—The state of Maryland on Tuesday announced it will grant $16.2 million to 121 small businesses, local governments, and place-based economic development organizations to help revitalize local communities. The governor’s office says the money will help small businesses expand or establish locations. The grants come from the state’s Business Boost Microgrant Program, the Main Street Improvement Grant, and Project […]
WHITE MARSH, MD—The White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company will be holding a pet adoption event later this month. On Tuesday, July 16, the Animal Allies Rescue Foundation (AARF) will at the station during Food Truck Tuesday with plenty of adorable dogs and cats available for adoption. Food Truck Tuesday takes place 4:00 – 6:00 p.m. WMVFC is located at 10331 […]
TOWSON, MD—The Baltimore County Police Department will be activating five new speed cameras in five different school zones in Baltimore County over the summer. The surveillance cameras will be activated on July 11, and motorists who exceed the speed limit by 12 mph or more will receive warnings rather than citations for the first 30 days. The speed cameras will […]
ANNAPOLIS, MD—The Maryland Higher Education Commission is launching a new initiative to support college success. The Expanding SUCCESS initiative will provide coaching, financial aid, and other resources to help students complete their degree. The initiative is part of a collaboration between the state government, higher education institutions, and community college providers. Governor Wes Moore said the expansion of college completion […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Crews responded to a serious crash in the White Marsh area on Monday evening. The crash was reported at just before 7:45 p.m. on July 8 at the intersection of White Marsh Boulevard and Honeygo Boulevard, according to the White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company. WMVFC says one vehicle burst into flames and injuries were reported. There has been no […]
UPDATE: An Excessive Heat Warning is now in effect with heat index values expected to reach 110 degrees. Original story below… ——— BALTIMORE, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for Tuesday in the Baltimore area. The advisory will be in effect from noon to 8 p.m. on July 9, 2024. Forecasters say heat index values of up to […]
ESSEX, MD—The all new Essex Field at Renaissance Park in Baltimore County is now open. The $2.3 million upgrades are part of a partnership between Baltimore County, the Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation, the American Rescue Plan Act, the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development, and the Chesapeake Gateway Chamber of Commerce. The synthetic turf field is able to be […]