TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County has announced that the tastiest week of the season will return: Baltimore County Summer Restaurant Week will be held from July 12-21. During Baltimore County’s 2024 Summer Restaurant Week, deals and special menu items will be available at more than 30 participating establishments. “Restaurant Week is a beloved Baltimore County tradition for our neighbors and our local […]
UPDATE: An Excessive Heat Warning has now been issued for the Baltimore area. The Heat Advisory is no longer in effect. Original story below… BALTIMORE, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for Saturday in the Baltimore area. The advisory will be in effect from 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on July 6, 2024. Forecasters say heat index […]
ANNAPOLIS, MD—The first year of recreational cannabis legalization in Maryland has been a historic one, with sales of medical and recreational cannabis surpassing $1.1 billion. According to the Maryland Cannabis Administration, June sales surpassed $95 million, with the adult-use market accounting for more than $67 million of those sales. Since recreational cannabis was legalized for adults on July 1, 2023, […]
WHITE MARSH, MD—THE AVENUE at White Marsh is doing its part to honor local veterans. Officials this week announced that all fountain coins collected in 2024 will be donated to the Honeygo Regional Veterans Memorial Project. This memorial will be located in Gough Park at the southeast corner of Joppa Road and Honeygo Boulevard. The Honeygo Regional Veterans Memorial will […]
GWYNN OAK, MD—A 58-year-old man died on Wednesday night in a one-alarm house fire in Baltimore County. The victim has been identified as Michael James Smith of the 1500-block of Langford Road, Gwynn Oak. At just after 11:30 p.m. on July 3, crews responded to the 1500-block of Langford Road for a report of an odor of burning. Units arrived minutes […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—The Middle River Concert Band will be performing at Angel Park. The free performance will take place at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, July 8, 2024. Attendees should bring a chair and enjoy this free concert in the Bud & Bette Cole Ampitheater. Angel Park is located at 9650 Honeygo Boulevard in Perry Hall.
BALTIMORE, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for Friday in the Baltimore area. The advisory will be in effect from noon until 8 p.m. on July 5, 2024. Heat index values of up to 107 degrees are expected. The combination of air temperatures in the 90s and high humidity will result in the potential for increased heat-related […]
BALTIMORE, MD—The National Security Agency announced this week that a former contractor has been sentenced to 13 months in prison for submitting false invoices and making false statements to investigators. Jacky Lynn McComber, an Elkridge resident, was the Chief Executive Officer of an information technology company that had contracts with the NSA. The contracts involved classified information and most of […]