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Garland Ventures Five Cheese Stuffed Shells

Garland Ventures LTD recalls Five Cheese Stuffed Shells due to possible Listeria contamination

Posted on July 1, 2020 by Chris Montcalmo

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Garland Ventures Ltd of Garland, Texas is voluntary recalling 1095 cases of Five Cheese Stuffed Shells trays because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms […]

Maryland State Police to continue increased enforcement through Fourth of July holiday weekend

Posted on July 1, 2020 by Chris Montcalmo

BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland state troopers will be extra vigilant looking for impaired, distracted and aggressive drivers this Independence Day weekend to ensure travelers get to their holiday destination safely. With the Fourth of July falling on a Saturday this year, the holiday will be a three-day weekend for many people. As a result, troopers will be on patrol, using a variety […]

Severe storms possible as heat index approaches 100 degrees in Baltimore County on Saturday

Posted on June 27, 2020 by Chris Montcalmo

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Saturday will be hot and steamy in the Baltimore area, according to the National Weather Service, and severe storms could pop up later in the day. A warm front moving through with a few showers early Saturday morning will allow a hot and humid air mass to arrive by Saturday afternoon. The heat index will approach 100 degrees as […]

Maryland Department of Health provides tips to help residents avoid heat-related illnesses

Posted on June 20, 2020 by Chris Montcalmo

BALTIMORE, MD—With the start of summer on June 20, the Maryland Department of Health is reminding residents to follow safety tips and take precautions to avoid illnesses due to extreme heat. There are currently no heat-related deaths reported in the state. During the 2019 extreme heat season, Maryland had 21 heat-related deaths. “As temperatures rise, Marylanders are at a greater […]

Flash Flood Watch issued for portions of Baltimore County

Posted on June 20, 2020 by Chris Montcalmo

NOTTINGHAM, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Watch for portions of Baltimore County. The watch will be in effect until 9 p.m. on Saturday night. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms are expected through early Saturday evening. Localized rainfall amounts of around 1 to 2 inches are possible within a short period of time and this may result […]

NOW Health Group Inc. recalls NOW Real Food Raw Macadamia Nuts due to possible Salmonella contamination

Posted on June 16, 2020 by Chris Montcalmo

NOTTINGHAM, MD—NOW Health Group, Inc., of Bloomingdale, Illinois, is voluntarily recalling its NOW Real Food® Raw Macadamia Nuts – Product Code 7119, Lot#3141055 – because this lot has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Healthy persons […]

Lakeside Refrigerated Services recalls beef products due to possible E. coli contamination

Posted on June 15, 2020 by Chris Montcalmo

BALTIMORE, MD— Lakeside Refrigerated Services, a Swedesboro, N.J. establishment, is recalling approximately 42,922 pounds of ground beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced on Monday. The raw ground beef items were produced on June 1, 2020. The following products are subject to recall: 1-lb. vacuum […]

Councilman Marks: Ramps for disabled to be built at Carlisle Avenue

Posted on June 12, 2020 by Chris Montcalmo

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Baltimore County Councilman David Marks announced on Friday afternoon that new ramps for the disabled will be built at the northeastern and northwestern corners of Carlisle Avenue and Ebenezer Road in Perry Hall/Nottingham (21236). The request was made by a representative of the Silver Ridge Condominium Association, which includes many seniors. Construction on the ramps is expected to take […]

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