Protest planned after Franklin Square cuts pediatric services

UPDATE: The rally organizers have issued a press release outlining what they hope to accomplish with Tuesday’s protest – details here. Original story below… —— A protest is being planned after MedStar Franklin Square abruptly decided to close down its pediatric services last month. “This week, we begin the process of consolidating our pediatric emergency services into our main emergency […]

Auxiliary completes $1 million donation for new Franklin Square NICU

The donation is complete – and it arrived two years ahead of schedule. Five years ago, the MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center Auxiliary pledged a gift of $1 million to benefit the newly-built neonatal intensive care unit. Earlier this week, the MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center Auxiliary presented the remaining $115,000 and met the $1 million pledge two years ahead […]

MedStar Franklin Square to consolidate some pediatric services

UPDATE: A protest has been planned in the wake of this decision – click here for details. Original story below… —— MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center has announced that it will be consolidating some of its pediatric services into its main hospital services this month. The Rosedale hospital will closing its pediatric inpatient unit and emergency room as part of […]

Governor Hogan honors locals at CCBC Essex, tours Franklin Square Hospital

On Monday, Maryland Governor Larry Hogan held a cabinet meeting at the Community College of Baltimore County’s Essex campus. The governor, along with Lt. Governor Boyd Rutherford, also honored many prominent community volunteers and organizations at today’s meeting. Among those presented with citations were Angel Park’s Kelli Szczybor, the Back River Restoration Committee, White Marsh resident Robert Romadka Sr. (a […]

Gov. Hogan to hold regional cabinet meeting, visit CCBC Essex

Governor Larry Hogan and Lt. Governor Boyd Rutherford are coming to town. Maryland’s governor will hold a regional cabinet meeting in Essex on Monday, February 12, 2018. Governor Hogan will also tour Baltimore County to visit with local elected officials, tour local businesses, and meet with constituents. The governor’s public schedule is as follows: Monday, February 12, 2018 8:45 AM: […]

Police seek to identify Essex assault suspect [VIDEO]

UPDATE: Police say they have identified and arrested this suspect. Original story below… —— Police in Baltimore County are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect who brutally assaulted a man he’d just met. At around 11:30 p.m. on June 3, police responded to Franklin Square Hospital where the victim was being treated for serious wounds to his face […]

Police searching for missing elderly woman in Rosedale

UPDATE: Francine Sturm’s has been found safe and unharmed.  Original story below… —— Police are actively searching the Rosedale area for a missing elderly woman who walked away from her home in the 8000 block of Old Philadelphia Road around 9:30 a.m. on Friday morning, possibly headed towards MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center. Francine Sturms, 73, suffers from medical conditions […]