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Baltimore County appoints new director of Department of Public Works and Transportation

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TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski has appointed Lauren Buckler as director of the Department of Public Works and Transportation, officials announced on Tuesday. Buckler, a Baltimore County native, holds a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County and a Master’s degree in Project Management from George Washington University. Buckler held several senior leadership positions […]

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Maryland DNR warns drivers to be cautious during deer mating season

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BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is warning drivers to pay attention to their surroundings and watch out for deer during their mating season. The mating season for white-tailed deer begins in mid-October and lasts throughout November and early December, according to the department. During this time, deer often travel across roads at unpredictable times of day in search […]

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Hazelwood Skate Park to hold ribbon-cutting ceremony this week [PHOTOS]

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ROSEDALE, MD—A ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held at Hazelwood Skate Park later this week. The event will take place at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, October 4, 2024. This will be Baltimore County’s first new bowl-style public skate park in 50 years. Located on 10.5 acres of County-owned space, the $4.3 million Hazelwood Skate Park project is eastern Baltimore County’s counterpart […]

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Baltimore County Police Department offers 2024 Halloween safety tips, events list

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TOWSON, MD—With Halloween just around the corner, the Baltimore County Police Department is offering safety tips for children and motorists. One way to celebrate the holiday safely is to attend a supervised event. The Baltimore County Police Department has a list of events that have been sponsored by the department. This also includes family-friendly Halloween events hosted by local community […]

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Baltimore County lane closures announced for September 27 – October 4

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BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland Department of Transportation has announced major lane closures for the coming weekend and week in Baltimore County. Officials say the closures could impact travel for those driving in the area. All work is weather permitting. The planned closures include the following: MD 140 (Reisterstown Rd.) between Pleasant Hill Rd. and Stocksdale Ave. – County Waterline Replacement and […]

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Flood Warning issued for Baltimore area

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BALTIMORE, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Warning for the Baltimore area.  The warning will remain in effect until 11:45 a.m. on Thursday, September 26, 2024. Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. At 9:52 a.m. EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to storms moving through the area. Flooding […]

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