BOOM ALERT: Aberdeen Proving Ground announces testing schedule for week of July 18

ABERDEEN, MD—Loud noise alert! Aberdeen Proving Ground officials have announced that the base will conduct firing tests this week. APG has daytime and nighttime testing scheduled for Tuesday, July 19, 2022 until 12 a.m. (midnight) and July 20-22, 2022 until 8 p.m. Testing will include military weapons and water craft visible during the daytime and nighttime hours. The surrounding communities […]

New BCPS pilot program requires students in northeastern Baltimore County to register for bus service

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Baltimore County Public Schools officials have launched a new pilot program aimed at easing recent woes regarding transportation to and from schools in the northeastern part of the county. To increase route efficiency and improve service to families, beginning in the 2022-2023 school year, BCPS is requiring all students eligible for transportation in the Northeast Area to register for […]

Gas prices tumble for fifth straight week

NOTTINGHAM, MD—For the fifth consecutive week, the nation’s average gas price has fallen, declining 15.8 cents from a week ago to $4.51 per gallon on Monday 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 47.9 cents from a month ago and $1.35 […]

Flood Watch issued for Baltimore area

UPDATE: A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is also now in effect Severe Thunderstorm Watch is also now in effect. Original story below… ——— BALTIMORE, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for the Baltimore area. The watch will be in effect for most of central Maryland from 4 p.m. through midnight. The threat for flash flooding may be accompanied […]

Severe storms possible in Baltimore area on Monday

UPDATE: A Flood Watch has been issued for the Baltimore area – details here. Original story below… —— BALTIMORE, MD—The pattern of unsettled weather in the Baltimore area will continue on Monday. The National Weather Service says there is a marginal risk of severe weather on Monday afternoon and evening. Damaging winds will be the primary threat, though isolated instances […]

BGE: Power restored to 99 percent of customers

TOWSON, MD—As of Sunday, BGE reports that it has restored 99 percent of customers who were impacted by the Tuesday’s severe storms, and the additional customers who experienced outages caused by the weather system on Saturday, July 16th. BGE has listed a few reasons why this is happening and additional info on Estimated Time of Restoration (ETRs): A significant amount […]