WEEKLY ZIP CODE REPORT: Maryland sets another one-day COVID-19 vaccination record

NOTTINGHAM, MD—The Maryland Department of Health on Friday reported that the state set a new one-day record of 64,286 COVID-19 vaccines on Thursday.  Maryland providers have now administered a total of 2,422,963 doses. According to the CDC, 34.7% of Marylanders 18 and older have now received at least one dose. (story continues below graphic) Previous zip code reports can be […]

Baltimore County Police Department joins 30×30 Initiative, pledges to advance women in policing

BALTIMORE COUNTY, MD—The Baltimore County Police Department has pledged to advance more women in policing. The department signed on to the 30×30 Pledge on Wednesday, March 24. The goal of this initiative is for women to represent 30 percent of police recruit classes by 2030. While 30×30 is focused on advancing women in policing, these principles are applicable to all […]

Baltimore County officials hold COVID-19 memorial event

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski on Thursday held a memorial service to honor those county residents who died with COVID-19 over the past year. Olszewski was joined by Health Officer Dr. Gregory Wm. Branch, County Council Chairman Julian Jones, and local faith leaders. The memorial event commemorated the recent anniversary of Baltimore County’s first COVID-19 death and to honor […]

House fire reported in Rosedale

ROSEDALE, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Thursday morning house fire in Rosedale. The fire was reported at around 10 a.m. in the 5900-block of Schering Road (21237). Arriving units found fire in the basement of a middle-of-group townhome. Crews are also reportedly dealing with a broken water main in front of the home. Motorists should use caution in […]

Dense Fog Advisory issued for Baltimore area

NOTTINGHAM, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Dense Fog Advisory for the Nottingham area. The advisory is in effect for Baltimore County and Baltimore City until 11 a.m. on Thursday. Visibility of one quarter mile or less is expected overnight due to dense fog. Hazardous driving conditions are expected due to low visibility. Motorists are advised to slow down, […]

Baltimore County Public Schools meal distribution to pause during spring break

BALTIMORE COUNTY, MD—The Baltimore County Public Schools meal distribution program will pause during the school system’s spring break from Monday, March 29, through Monday, April 5.  Meal distribution will resume on Wednesday, April 7. Curbside meal distribution is available for all virtual students and for hybrid students when they are not receiving in-person instruction. Curbside meal distribution is available at all […]

Merritt Properties acquires former General Motors facility in White Marsh

WHITE MARSH, MD—Merritt Properties on Wednesday announced that it had purchased the property located at 10301 Philadelphia Road in White Marsh, a former GM Baltimore Global Propulsions Systems site that opened in 2000 to produce transmissions and electric motors before it closed in 2019. Located off Interstate Interstate 95 near I-695, the 56-acre project will be known as White Marsh […]