Baltimore County Comprehensive Zoning Map Process CZMP 2020

Baltimore County Council lightens development on more than 557 acres of residentially-zoned land in Perry Hall, Carney

Posted on by Chris Montcalmo

PERRY HALL, MD—With the adoption of the 2020 Comprehensive Zoning Maps, the Baltimore County Council has downzoned more than 557 acres of land in the Fifth District, acting on recommendations from Councilman David Marks. Approximately 88 percent of residentially-zoned land considered by the Council was downzoned this year. By contrast, about 40 acres were increased in development intensity, and 30 […]

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NWS Maryland Thunderstorm Watch 20200825

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued for Nottingham area

Posted on by Chris Montcalmo

NOTTINGHAM, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for the Nottingham area. The watch covers all of Baltimore County, Baltimore City, and Harford County and will remain in effect until 11 p.m. on Tuesday. Damaging wind gusts from scattered severe thunderstorms are possible Tuesday afternoon and into Tuesday evening. The greatest risk is over northern Virginia, western […]

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Prison Cell Jail

Towson man sentenced to 12 years for distributing drugs from Parkville apartment

Posted on by Chris Montcalmo

PARKVILLE, MD—U.S. District Judge George L. Russell, III, on Tuesday sentenced Deandre Laquan Jones, a/k/a “Cuz,” 27, of Towson, to 12 years in federal prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for possession with intent to distribute controlled substances, possession with intent to distribute drugs near a school, and to being a felon in possession of firearms and ammunition. […]

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NWS Maryland Storm Outlook 20200825

Enhanced risk for severe storms in Baltimore on Tuesday

Posted on by Chris Montcalmo

NOTTINGHAM, MD—There is an increased risk for severe storms throughout the Baltimore area on Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service. Damaging wind gusts from scattered severe thunderstorms are possible on Tuesday afternoon and into Tuesday evening. The greatest risk is over the Baltimore/Washington metropolitan area eastward toward the Chesapeake Bay but isolated instances of strong to severe thunderstorms will […]

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Storm

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued for Nottingham area

Posted on by Chris Montcalmo

NOTTINGHAM, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for the Nottingham area. The warning will remain in effect until 5:15 p.m. on Sunday evening. At just after 4:15 p.m., a severe thunderstorm was located over Kingsville, or near Middle River, moving southeast at 10 mph. The storm packs 60 mph wind gusts and quarter-sized hail. Damaging winds […]

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