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Department of Public Works and Transportation announces services changes, waste reduction tips for Thanksgiving holiday

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TOWSON, MD—As Thanksgiving approaches, the Baltimore County Department of Public Works and Transportation is encouraging residents to reduce waste, dispose of fats, oils, and grease properly and plan for holiday service changes. Thanksgiving Service Changes In observance of the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday, the following service changes will be in effect: Landfill and drop-off centers: The landfill and drop-off centers will […]

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White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company announces WinterFest 2024 details, activities

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WHITE MARSH, MD—The White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company has announced details on its 2024 WinterFest celebration. WinterFest will feature Christmas tree sales, a train garden, breakfast with Santa and other fun holiday activities. Christmas tree sales will continue until inventory is sold out.  The holiday train garden will open on November 29th.  Breakfast with Santa (presented by Richardson Farms) will […]

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Maryland transportation officials urge residents, visitors to practice safety this Thanksgiving holiday travel season

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BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland transportation officials are urging residents and visitors to prioritize safety during the Thanksgiving holiday travel season, as millions are expected to journey by road, rail, and air. The Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) encourages travelers to be mindful of increased traffic and plan their trips accordingly to ensure a safe journey. “As families and friends gather to celebrate […]

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Perry Hall Improvement Association to hold 2024 Christmas tree lighting

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PERRY HALL, MD—The Perry Hall Improvement Association will celebrate the 2024 tree lighting next month. The event will be held at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, December 6, 2024. The tree lighting will take place at Perry Hall Elementary School, located at 9021 Belair Road (21236). The event will feature cider, treats, and of course, Santa.  All residents are welcome. Additional information […]

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AAA: Thanksgiving travel to hit record high of 80 million Americans

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BALTIMORE, MD—AAA forecasts that nearly 80 million Americans will travel over the Thanksgiving holiday, setting a new record for the busiest holiday travel period. This projection, released on November 18, 2024, represents a 1.7 million increase from last year and surpasses pre-pandemic levels. The surge in travel is attributed to strong post-pandemic demand for reunions with family and friends, according […]

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2024 Glenn L. Martin Maryland Aviation Museum Holiday Plane and Train Garden dates, hours announced

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MIDDLE RIVER, MD—The Glenn L. Martin Maryland Aviation Museum’s annual Plane and Train Garden will open later this month. The attraction features skillfully crafted train garden displays that feature various local sites, including Bengies Drive-In, Marshy Point Nature Center, the Washington Monument, Fort McHenry, and more.  Admission is free. The 2024 Holiday Garden will once again be located at 2323 […]

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