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Baltimore County to develop framework for new Resilience Authority to combat ‘climate change’

Posted on January 5, 2023 by Chris Montcalmo

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County officials have announced plans to develop a framework for a Resilience Authority that will finance, and support sustainability infrastructure projects to protect Baltimore County’s shorelines, communities, and residents from “climate threats,” according to the official press release. In addition, officials on Thursday announced that Baltimore County was awarded nearly $2 million to support climate resilience efforts in […]

Baltimore County Public Schools to hold 2023 Team BCPS Day on January 12

Posted on January 3, 2023 by Chris Montcalmo

TOWSON, MD—The start of a new year heralds the return of an annual tradition – Team BCPS Day. This year, Team BCPS Day will be held on Thursday, January 12, 2023. All community members are encouraged to wear blue and post photos on social media using #BCPSblue. Awards will be presented for photo creativity. “This year’s Team BCPS Day, Thursday, […]

Gas prices jolt higher on Arctic blast refinery shutdowns

Posted on January 3, 2023 by Chris Montcalmo

NOTTINGHAM, MD—For the first time in two months, the nation’s average gas price has increased, rising 12.3 cents from a week ago to $3.17 per gallon this week, 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 is down 22.5 cents from a month ago […]

Dense Fog Advisory issued for Baltimore area

Posted on December 31, 2022 by Chris Montcalmo

UPDATE 4: The advisory has been extended until 8 p.m. UPDATE 3: The advisory has been extended until 6 p.m. UPDATE 2: The Dense Fog Advisory has been extended until 4 p.m. UPDATE: The Dense Fog Advisory has been extended until 2 p.m. Original story below… ——— BALTIMORE, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Dense Fog Advisory for the […]

Stabbing reported in White Marsh

Posted on December 30, 2022 by Chris Montcalmo

WHITE MARSH, MD—Medics responded to a stabbing that was reported in White Marsh on Friday evening. The incident was reported at around 5:30 p.m. in the 11000-block of Pulaski Highway (21162), according to Baltimore County Breaking News. At the scene, authorities found a male stabbing victims. A female suspect reportedly fled the scene. There has been no word on the […]

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Councilman Marks: High school needs report unacceptable, evaluate other property

Posted on December 30, 2022 by Chris Montcalmo

MIDDLE RIVER, MD—Baltimore County Councilman David Marks on Friday called the recently-prepared assessment of high school needs in northeastern Baltimore County unacceptable, and will introduce a resolution before the Baltimore County Council that calls for evaluating land for a new high school in the Eastside. “After months of study, the school system’s planning firm ignored the County Council’s repeated calls […]

McFaul’s Oyster and Reel opens on Sue Creek

Posted on December 29, 2022 by Chris Montcalmo

ESSEX, MD—A new restaurant has opened its doors in Essex. The family behind McFaul’s IronHorse Tavern at Sanders’ Corner has opened McFaul’s Oyster and Reel. The restaurant held a soft opening on Thursday and will open for normal business hours on Friday. Many of the same McFaul’s menu favorites will be available at the new location on Sue Creek. “Delighted […]

Mama Tana Pretzels The Avenue White Marsh

Mama Tana’s Fresh Pretzels opens on THE AVENUE at White Marsh