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Governor Moore announces first ‘Road to Careers’ grant recipients to boost skilled workforce

Posted on June 19, 2025 by Chris Montcalmo

ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Wes Moore this week announced the first round of grant recipients for the “Road to Careers” initiative, a six-year, $24 million investment aimed at expanding Maryland’s pipeline of highly-skilled workers for critical transportation infrastructure jobs. The initial $4 million in grants will provide nearly 1,200 Marylanders with in-demand training for skilled construction and maintenance jobs. “To grow our […]

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Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued for central Maryland on Wednesday

Posted on June 18, 2025 by Chris Montcalmo

BALTIMORE, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for much of central Maryland. The watch will remain in effect until 7 p.m. on Wednesday, June 18, 2025 and includes Anne Arundel County, Baltimore City, Baltimore County, Calvert County, Caroline County, Carroll County, Cecil County, Charles County, Dorchester County, Frederick County, Harford County, Howard County, Kent County, Montgomery […]

Flood Watch issued for central Maryland on Wednesday as storms, heavy rain expected

Posted on June 18, 2025 by Chris Montcalmo

UPDATE: A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has also been issued for much of central Maryland. Original story below… BALTIMORE, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for Wednesday across much of central Maryland. The watch will remain in effect until 8 p.m. on July 18, 2025 and includes Anne Arundel County, Carroll County, Howard County, Montgomery County, Charles County, […]

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First heat wave of season set to grip Mid-Atlantic states next week

Posted on June 16, 2025 by Chris Montcalmo

BALTIMORE, MD—It’s been a cool, damp spring in the Mid-Atlantic, but that will all change next week as summer gets under way. The high temperature in and around Baltimore on Monday will only be in the upper 60s and low 70s, but one week from now, it could be about 25 degrees warmer. The summer solstice will occur on Friday, […]

Flood Watch issued for several Maryland counties

Posted on June 14, 2025 by Chris Montcalmo

BALTIMORE, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for several Maryland counties. The watch will remain in effect until 11 p.m. on Saturday, June 14, 2025 and covers several areas adjacent to Baltimore, including Carroll County and Anne Arundel County. Forecasters say heavy showers and thunderstorms will develop along a stalled front on Saturday afternoon and evening. The […]

BGE VP: More electric vehicles, increased remote work could lead to rolling blackouts in Maryland

Posted on June 9, 2025 by Chris Montcalmo

BALTIMORE, MD—Baltimore-area residents could face regular rolling blackouts if the region’s power grid continues to grapple with an inadequate energy supply, a top Baltimore Gas and Electric Company (BGE) official warned Monday. Steven Singh, BGE’s Vice President of Electric Operations, expressed “huge concern” over the growing disparity between energy supply and demand, calling it a “clear and present issue” for […]

The Rodents Are Coming: Maryland’s cold winter sets stage for summer invasion, warns expert

Posted on June 9, 2025 by Chris Montcalmo

BALTIMORE, MD—While most of us bundled up and hunkered down through Maryland’s colder-than-usual winter, we weren’t the only ones seeking shelter. Rodents and other pests were doing the same, and according to one pest expert, this year’s icy season may have set the stage for a serious summer invasion. “People assume that freezing winters kill off pests, but it’s not […]

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MDOT SHA to resurface 3,400 lane miles of pavement across Maryland

Posted on May 28, 2025 by Chris Montcalmo

BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration (MDOT SHA) announced that it plans to improve nearly 3,400 lane miles of pavement across the state through patching and resurfacing efforts during the upcoming Fiscal Year 2026, which begins July 1st. This initiative is funded by $143.2 million allocated for a six-year capital program. The funding was made possible by […]

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