Community input meeting to be held to discuss concerns over proposed White Marsh organic recycling facility

UPDATE 2: The plans for an organic recycling facility on Philadelphia Road have been dropped. UPDATE: The public hearing on the proposed amendment to the Ten Year Solid Waste Management Plan regarding a proposed compost facility at 11235 and 11239 Philadelphia Road in White Marsh scheduled for Thursday, October 6, 2022 has been postponed and will be rescheduled at a […]

House fire reported in Joppa

JOPPA, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Wednesday afternoon house fire in Joppa. The fire was reported at just before 12:30 p.m. in the 1000-block of Emmerick Drive. Units arrived to find smoke showing from the dwelling and solar panels that were on fire, according to the Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company. There has been no word on any injuries.  Motorists […]

Natural Organics recalls lots of NaturesPlus Keto Living Sugar Control capsules due to possible health risk

BALTIMORE, MD—Natural Organics, Inc., is voluntarily recalling four lots of NaturesPlus Keto Living Sugar Control Capsules 90 count, because it was found to contain gluten. People who have allergies to wheat or gluten run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reactions if they consume these products. Individuals with Gluten intolerance may experience minor to severe reactions after consuming this […]

Crash reported on I-95 in White Marsh

WHITE MARSH, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Wednesday morning crash on Interstate 95 in White Marsh. The crash was reported at around 8:15 a.m. along northbound I-95 between I-695 and Route 43. Several northbound lanes along I-95 are blocked for crash cleanup. There has been no word on any injuries. Motorists should use caution in the area.

Governor Hogan proclaims May to be Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month; Maryland State Police announce free motorcycle training

GLEN BURNIE, MD—To raise awareness and encourage all travelers to share the road with motorcycle riders, Governor Larry Hogan has proclaimed the month of May as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month in Maryland. In support of the proclamation and general motorcyclists’ safety, the Maryland Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Administration’s (MDOT MVA) Highway Safety Office and Maryland State Police have announced […]

Olszewski announces historic funding for summer SNAP program

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski on Tuesday announced record funding for Summer SNAP for Children, a program helping low-income families put food on the table for school-age children during the summer months when they don’t have access to school breakfast and lunch. As a result of nearly $2.8 million in contributions from the State and County, the program will […]