Olszewski to hold virtual town halls on COVID-19, budget

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 […]

2020 Kingsville Independence Day Parade cancelled due to coronavirus pandemic

KINGSVILLE, MD—Officials announced on Tuesday night that the 2020 Kingsville Independence Day Parade would be cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic. “Based on conversations with some members of the committee, The Greater Kingsville Civic Association, Inc. and the Kingsville Volunteer Fire Department, the decision was made to cancel the 2020 Kingsville 4th of July Parade,” officials said in a statement. […]

Dr. Karen Salmon to continue as MSDE Superintendent due to COVID-19 pandemic

BALTIMORE, MD—Due to the current COVID-19 pandemic, the Maryland State Board of Education announced on Tuesday evening that officials have asked Dr. Karen Salmon to accept a new contract. The new agreement will continue her service through June 30, 2021. “We are grateful that Dr. Salmon has agreed to continue serving Maryland’s students during this national crisis,” MSDE officials said […]

Walmart to check employees temperatures, provide masks and gloves amid COVID-19 pandemic

NOTTINGHAM, MD—As the coronavirus emergency continues to play out across the country, WalMart announced that it would be taking extra measures to protect company employees. As of Tuesday, the temperature of every employee will be checked as they report for their shifts in stores, clubs, and facilities, the company said. Employees will also be asked several basic health screening questions. […]

Baltimore County Residential Drop-Off Centers to be closed to public

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, […]

Business in Fullerton ordered to close

UPDATE: NottinghamMD.com has learned that Exile Fitness in Rosedale closed on March 16th. We have removed that business from this article. Updated story below…. —— NOTTINGHAM, MD—A Fullerton businesses has been issued a cease & desist order in accordance with Governor Larry Hogan’s executive orders. Righteous Cuts, a barbershop located in the 8100-block of Belair Road (21236), has been ordered […]

Gas prices fall to four-year lows

TOWSON, MD—The national average for a gallon of regular gasoline dropped below $2 per gallon on Tuesday for the first time in four years. Tuesday’s national gas price average stands at $1.99. In Maryland, the average is $2.02, down more than 63 cents since last year. AAA expects gas prices to push cheaper, with the national price average hitting $1.75 […]

JCPenney to extend closures, furlough workers amid COVID-19 pandemic

NOTTINGHAM, MD—The response to the COVID-19 emergency continues to take its toll on the economy. JCPenney announced on Tuesday that it would extend the temporary closure of its stores and business offices. As a result of these store closures, the company will also temporarily furlough the majority of store hourly associates, beginning on April 2nd. Beginning on April 5, a […]