BALTIMORE, MD—A Powerball ticket sold in Baltimore County made one player a millionaire in Wednesday’s drawing, as the game’s jackpot swelled to an estimated $1.7 billion for the next drawing, according to the Maryland Lottery. The ticket, sold at the Slade BP Gas Station at 524 Reisterstown Road in Pikesville, matched all five white balls but missed the red Powerball, […]
ESSEX, MD—The Baltimore County Department of Recreation and Parks is hosting a free Waterfront Festival on Saturday, Sept. 27, at Rocky Point Park and Beach in Essex. The festival, which runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., will celebrate the county’s waterfront history and culture. The event will feature live music, food trucks, kayaking and other games and activities. Rocky […]
BALTIMORE, MD—The National Weather Service says scattered storms are expected throughout Maryland on Thursday. The day will start out mostly sunny with gusty southerly winds providing warmer air. Scattered to numerous thunderstorms will move across the area on Thursday afternoon and into the evening hours. A few severe thunderstorms with locally damaging winds are possible.
WHITE MARSH, MD—Kenwood Management Company on Wednesday announced it has finalized a seven-year lease with Mariner Finance for a new office location in Nottingham/White Marsh. The consumer finance company will occupy a 4,332-square-foot space at 8007 Corporate Drive (21236), part of Kenwood’s Tyler Ridge Office Park. Mariner Finance offers a range of financial products, including personal, auto, and home loans, […]
BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland Department of Transportation this week today released a draft of its six-year capital budget, a $21.5 billion plan to enhance safety, maintain infrastructure and support the state’s economy. The Draft Consolidated Transportation Program (CTP) for fiscal years 2026 through 2031 outlines a balanced budget that has been bolstered by an increase of nearly $300 million in federal […]
ESSEX, MD—The Essex Community Development Corporation is inviting local resident to “Dine Out for a Cause” next week. On Wednesday, September 10 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m., dine at Buon Appetito and show the poster below to your server. When you do so, 10% of your bill will go directly to Essex CDC to help keep building a stronger, more […]
BALTIMORE, MD—A Rosedale woman was sentenced Tuesday to six years in federal prison for leading a drug trafficking and money laundering operation that distributed thousands of diverted oxycodone pills throughout the Baltimore region. U.S. District Judge Ellen L. Hollander sentenced Terry Allen, 57, after she pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute controlled substances and money laundering. U.S. Attorney for the […]
MIDDLE RIVER, MD—At its legislative meeting on Tuesday, September 2, the Baltimore County Council passed legislation sponsored by Councilman David Marks that restricts industrial uses in the MD 43 overlay zone near the Greenleigh community. The legislation blocks roll-on/roll-off dumpster processing facilities, truck parking, and power plants in the MD 43 overlay district closest to residential neighbors. “There are established […]