ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan this week announced that the State of Maryland will launch a new $1.6 million grant program to provide additional support for non-public schools. “Every child in Maryland deserves access to a world-class education regardless of what neighborhood they happen to grow up in,” said Governor Hogan. “Through the first-ever school choice program in state history, we […]
WHITE MARSH, MD—A crash involving a FedEx truck snarled traffic in White Marsh on Thursday evening. At around 5:30 p.m., a vehicle crossed over the center line along Philadelphia Road between Joppa Road and Cowenton Avenue and struck the delivery vehicle. One eastbound lane was blocked for about an hour, causing rush hour traffic headaches for motorists. There has been […]
UPDATE 2: Dunfield Road has reopened to traffic. UPDATE: Councilman David Marks reports that the project has hit a brief delay. Original story below… —— NOTTINGHAM, MD—A water main break in the Dunfield area has left many residents without water. The rupture was reported on Wednesday along Dunfield Road at Tapu Court (21236). As of Thursday afternoon, many residents were […]
CARNEY, MD—Crews responded to a Thursday afternoon crash involving a school bus in the Carney area. The crash was reported at around 4 p.m. in the area of Cromwell Bridge Road at Cowpens Avenue (21234). The Providence Volunteer Fire Company reports that one person was evaluated and transported by ambulance. No other injuries were reported. Photo via Providence Volunteer Fire […]
ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan on Thursday issued the following statement following the death of England’s Queen Elizabeth II at 96 years of age: “Marylanders join the nation and the world in mourning the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II—an iconic and beloved leader whose long life of service commands immeasurable respect and admiration. She touched many lives, and many […]
UPDATE: Police say Francis Fairbanks has been located. Original story below… —— TOWSON, MD—Police in Baltimore County are searching for a missing Towson man. Francis Fairbanks, 90, is 5’9″ tall and weighs 170 pounds. He was last seen in the Towson area wearing a blue and white checkered shirt, green pants, and brown shoes. Fairbanks is believed to be driving […]
WASHINGTON—Magnolia Provision Company is recalling approximately 497 pounds of beef jerky products that may be adulterated with Listeria monocytogenes, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The ready-to-eat beef jerky items were produced on August 25, 2022. The following products are subject to recall (view labels – PDF): 2-oz. packages of “BEEF JERKY EXPERIENCE […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—September is National Library Card Sign-Up Month and Baltimore County Public Library is celebrating with a giveaway. Participants must use their Baltimore County Public Library card to check out eight physical items, which could include books, DVDs, CDs, video games, or Library of Things items between September 1 and 30. Participants in need of a library card may register […]