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Maryland Department of Health opens COVID-19 test sites at Vehicle Emissions Inspection Program locations

Posted on March 31, 2020 by Chris Montcalmo

UPDATE: The list of VEIP locations available for testing has been expanded. Original story below… —— Baltimore, MD—The Maryland Department of Health, in conjunction with the Maryland Department of Transportation, Maryland National Guard, Maryland State Police, local health departments, and private partners, will begin offering drive-through COVID-19 testing to residents who are symptomatic and at high risk for complications from […]

One coronavirus case confirmed at Aberdeen Proving Ground

Posted on March 23, 2020 by Chris Montcalmo

HARFORD COUNTY, MD—Officials at Aberdeen Proving Ground have confirmed one case of coronavirus on the site. In a Monday statement, Garrison Commander Col. Tim Druell confirmed that one person on the Aberdeen military base had tested positive and several other employees had been tested. Those results have not yet come back. Aberdeen Proving Ground has upgraded its health protection condition […]

Baltimore County requests National Guard assistance to support COVID-19 response

Posted on March 23, 2020 by Chris Montcalmo

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski on Monday requested Maryland National Guard support in Baltimore County to provide humanitarian and emergency management assistance to county government as it continues to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. “We’ve asked for the Guard’s help to support our County’s evolving response to this unprecedented pandemic,” Olszewski said. “These are neighbors from our communities who […]

Kenwood High School student awarded Junior ROTC scholarship

Posted on February 14, 2020 by Chris Montcalmo

ESSEX, MD—Josh Hunt, of Kenwood High School in Essex, is one of just 200 Air Force Junior ROTC cadets worldwide to earn a Chief of Staff Private Pilot Scholarship from Headquarters Air Force Junior ROTC. More than 2,575 cadets worldwide applied for the scholarships. Valued at approximately $22,500, the scholarship will support Hunt in attending an accredited aviation university during […]

America’s VetDogs 5K and Dog Walk returns to The Avenue in April

Posted on January 23, 2020 by Chris Montcalmo

WHITE MARSH, MD—It’s back! The Avenue at White Marsh invites you to join WBAL news anchor Jason Newton and WBAL TV’s Puppy with a Purpose, Brooks, for a 5K run & dog walk to benefit and celebrate America’s VetDogs! Participants will be able to run or walk with the pack, then they can stick around for food & drink tents. […]

Active shooter exercise to be held at Martin State Airport

Posted on July 16, 2019 by Chris Montcalmo

MIDDLE RIVER, MD – Middle River residents should be aware of an important military training exercise to be held this week. Councilwoman Cathy Bevins reports that the Maryland Air National Guard will be conducting an active shooter exercise on Wednesday, July 17, 2019. The exercise will take place from 10 a.m. – noon at Martin State Airport, located at 701 […]

Maryland’s 9/11 Rolling Memorial to commemorate fallen service members at Memorial Day Ceremony

Posted on May 23, 2019 by Chris Montcalmo

TIMONIUM, MD – Maryland’s 9/11 Rolling Memorial, which is based out of Parkville, will help commemorate the fallen at the 2019 Memorial Day Ceremony in Timonium this weekend. The ceremony will be held at 10 a.m. on Monday, May 27, at Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens. The annual ceremony, held within the Circle of Immortals section of the Field of Honor, […]

‘Murph Challenge’ fundraiser comes to WMVFC this weekend

Posted on May 20, 2019 by Chris Montcalmo

WHITE MARSH, MD – In honor of all U.S. servicemen who have paid the ultimate price, both past, present, and future, the White Marsh Fire Company, together with Perry Hall CrossFit, will host the annual Murph Challenge this weekend. The event will take place from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 25, at the WMVFC station located at […]

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