Liquor Alcohol

Baltimore County Board of Liquor License Commissioners votes to resume ‘to-go’ cocktails

Posted on by Chris Montcalmo

TOWSON, MD—The Baltimore County Board of Liquor License Commissioners on Monday voted unanimously to resume “to-go” cocktails for carryout or delivery in Baltimore County, effective immediately. Baltimore County’s temporary allowance of to-go cocktails ended on July 1 following the expiration of Governor Hogan’s State of Emergency. Under legislation passed by the Maryland General Assembly earlier this year, local liquor licensing […]

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Aberdeen Proving Ground

BOOM ALERT: Aberdeen Proving Ground to conduct firing tests July 12-16

Posted on by Chris Montcalmo

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Loud noise alert! Aberdeen Proving Ground officials have announced that the base will be conducting daytime and nighttime firing tests this week. The testing is scheduled for the following times: Monday, July 12: approximately 8:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 13: approximately 8:30 a.m. to midnight Wednesday, July 14: approximately 7:30 a.m. to midnight Thursday, July 15: approximately […]

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Handcuffs Arrested

Man arrested after assaulting woman in Carney

Posted on by Chris Montcalmo

CARNEY, MD—Police have arrested a suspect following an assault that took place in Carney. At just before 1:45 p.m. on Thursday, July 8, a known individual showed up at a home in the 9200-block of Avondale Road (21234). Police say the suspect assaulted a woman there and fled the scene prior to police arrival. The suspect later returned to the […]

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Gas Station Pump

Baltimore gas prices inch higher once again, could soon stabilize

Posted on by Chris Montcalmo

NOTTINGHAM, MD—The nation’s average gas price continues its climb, rising 0.5 cents per gallon from a week ago to $3.13 per gallon Monday, according to GasBuddy data compiled from more than 11 million individual price reports covering over 150,000 gas stations across the country. The national average now stands 5.0 cents higher than a month ago and 93.7 cents higher […]

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Hot Summer Sun Heat

Heat index of 105 likely in Baltimore area on Monday, slight chance for storms

Posted on by Chris Montcalmo

UPDATE: A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued for Monday afternoon and evening. Original story below… —— NOTTINGHAM, MD—The heat is on! The National Weather Service says to expect hot and humid conditions in the Baltimore area on Monday, with heat index values climbing to around 105 degrees in many spots Monday afternoon. There is also a slight chance for […]

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Storm

Isolated severe storms possible in Baltimore area on Sunday

Posted on by Chris Montcalmo

NOTTINGHAM, MD—The National Weather Service says that storms are possible in the Baltimore area on Sunday. Isolated severe thunderstorms are possible across the region on Sunday afternoon and into evening. The main threats associated with any storms that develop will be damaging winds, torrential downpours, and frequent lightning. Residents should stay tuned to their local forecast. Photo by Rodrigo Souza from Pexels

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Team BCPS

BCPS Office of Budget and Reporting honored with 14th national award for distinguished budget presentation

Posted on by Chris Montcalmo

TOWSON, MD—For the 14th year, the Baltimore County Public Schools Office of Budget and Reporting has been recognized by the Government Finance Officers Association. In 2019, the name of the award BCPS has received multiple times was changed from the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award to the Award for Best Practices in School Budgeting. This award represents excellence in the preparation […]

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Baltimore County Fire Department New Apparatus

Baltimore County Fire Department unveils $40 million in new apparatus

Posted on by Chris Montcalmo

TOWSON, MD—The Baltimore County Fire Department this week unveiled a nearly $40 million investment in new, state-of-the-art fire and EMS apparatus. A press briefing introducing the new apparatus was held on Wednesday, July 7th.  County Executive John Olszewski Jr. and Fire Chief Joanne Rund were in attendance at the event. The new apparatus replaces existing units that have aged out of […]

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