Maryland has 9th-highest job resignation rate in U.S., WalletHub study

BALTIMORE, MD—With Americans quitting their jobs at high rates during the so-called “Great Resignation,” even in the face of high inflation, WalletHub this week released its updated report on 2023’s States With the Highest Job Resignation Rates. WalletHub ranked the 50 states and the District of Columbia based on how frequently people are leaving their places of employment. Maryland came […]

Crash reported on Route 40 in Middle River

MIDDLE RIVER, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Wednesday afternoon crash on Pulaski Highway. At just before 4:45 p.m. on May 17, 2023, units from White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company responded to a two-vehicle crash on Route 40 between White Marsh Boulevard and Reames Road (21220). There has been no word on any injuries. Motorists should use caution in […]

Fireworks tossed into vehicle, restaurant in White Marsh

UPDATE: Six juveniles have been arrested in connection with this incident. Original story below… NOTTINGHAM, MD—Authorities are investigating after fireworks were tossed into a vehicle and a restaurant in White Marsh on Wednesday afternoon. At just before 3:45 p.m. on May 17, 2023, units from White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company responded to a vehicle fire in the parking lot of […]

Councilman Marks: Marshy Point, other recreation projects funded in FY 2024 budget

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Baltimore County Councilman David Marks on Wednesday announced a series of recreation improvements funded in the Fiscal Year 2024 budget that will improve facilities from Middle River to Kingsville. The budget includes $1.7 million to improve Marshy Point Nature Center. This project involves utilities upgrades and improvements to animal enclosures, program spaces, the pier and dock, and canoe storage […]

2023 BCPS Film Expo honors 10 projects from 8 schools

TOWSON, MD—Several award-winning student films were showcased recently at the 2023 BCPS Film Expo. Held on May 16 at The Senator Theatre, the BCPS Film Expo is Baltimore County’s largest student film competition. In its eighth year, the competition attracted 148 film and GIF entries from 27 schools, including the Virtual Learning Program. Ten films were selected as favorites by […]

NOW YOU KNOW: End-of-session review part II

The following is an op-ed piece from Delegates Kathy Szeliga and Ryan Nawrocki. Welcome back to the 2023 End of Session Review, a continuation of last week’s article! This article outlines additional measures that took place during the Annapolis legislative session – some good and others not so much. In March, Governor Moore announced that Maryland would move to electric […]

Frost Advisory issued for northern Baltimore County

BALTIMORE, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Frost Advisory for northern Baltimore County and northern Harford County. The advisory will be in effect from 2 a.m. through 8 a.m. on Thursday morning, May 18, 2023. Forecasters say temperatures as low as 34 degrees will result in frost formation overnight. Frost could kill sensitive outdoor vegetation if left uncovered. Residents […]