BALTIMORE, MD—A second Baltimore County resident has died from coronavirus, health officials announced on Wednesday evening. The Maryland Department of Health announced that 13 additional Maryland residents died from COVID-19 over the past 24 hours. The additional victims were: A Montgomery County man in his 70s An Anne Arundel County woman over 80 years of age An Anne Arundel County […]
BALTIMORE, MD—This week, MDTA Police arrested a man and woman, both from Baltimore County, after stopping a stolen vehicle on O’Donnell Street in Baltimore City. Officers took the individuals into custody after their investigation revealed that the pair was wanted on open warrants in Baltimore County and Harford County. At just after 11:15 a.m. on Monday, an MDTA Police Officer […]
TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski has announced that he will be holding virtual town halls to discuss COVID-19 and the county budget. At 6 p.m. on Thursday, April 2, Olszewski will hold an online town hall to discuss the county’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. County Executive Olszewski, Dr. Gregory Wm. Branch, Director of the Baltimore County Department of […]
TOWSON, MD—Officials have announced that, beginning Thursday April 2, 2020, Baltimore County’s Residential Drop-Off Centers will be closed to the public until further notice due to the coronavirus pandemic. The following sites will remain open only for commercial haulers with accounts. Eastern Sanitary Landfill, 6259 Days Cove Road, 21162 Central Acceptance Facility, 201 West Warren Road, 21030 Western Acceptance Facility, […]
TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski on Tuesday announced the Baltimore County COVID-19 Emergency Response Fund, which will support the county’s efforts to promote public health and support residents during the COVID-19 pandemic. The fund will be managed by the Baltimore Community Foundation, and county leadership will determine how the fund is allocated. “We know that in addition to health […]
TOWSON, MD—In compliance with the newest guidelines pertaining to the COVID-19 pandemic, Councilwoman Cathy Bevins, Chair of the Baltimore County Council, on Monday announced new policies for the council work sessions and legislative sessions. These sessions will be held as scheduled but, until further notice, the meetings will be held virtually and remotely via WebEx. The meetings will be convened […]
TOWSON, MD—Beginning on Monday, Baltimore County will suspend the issuance of all parking citations for the duration of the local state of emergency. County Executive Johnny Olszewski had previously issued an executive order providing an extension of all county licenses, permits, registrations, and other authorizations until 30 days following the end of the local state of emergency. This applies to […]
UPDATE: Comptroller Peter Franchot is also warning residents to be wary of stimulus scams. More in the tweet embedded below. Original story below… —— BALTIMORE, MD—Department of Public Works Acting Director Matthew W. Garbark on Monday advised Baltimore-area water customers to be aware of scams being done during the COVID-19 pandemic. DPW advises that scammers may call customers on the […]