Councilman Marks: Local volunteer fire companies to receive $1 million in grant funding

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Councilman David Marks on Wednesday announced that, as previously announced here, Baltimore County’s 29 volunteer fire companies will receive $1 million in grants as a result of the 2021 American Rescue Plan. Marks is a cosponsor of Resolution 30-22, which allocates the grants based on formula funding. The following local fire companies will receive funding: White Marsh ($74,094.70); Bowleys […]

Police investigating four local burglaries

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating four local burglaries that were reported over the past week. At 2 p.m. on Wednesday, July 20, an individual broke into a detached garage in the 1000-block of Chesaco Avenue in Rosedale (21237) and stole three dirt bikes. At just after 9:15 a.m. on Saturday, July 23, an individual made entry into a location in the […]

FOOD TRUCKS: Perry Hall, White Marsh, Rosedale, Long Green lineups for week of July 25 announced

NOTTINGHAM, MD—The local food truck event lineups for the week of July 25 have been announced. White Marsh VFC Food Truck Tuesdays WMVFC’s Food Truck Tuesdays will be held 4 – 8 p.m. every Tuesday. The lineup for Tuesday, July 26 is as follows: Bmore Mojo Food Truck TastyMaryland Taco Bar Food Truck Love.Crust.Pizza Justlike Home Foodtruck Don’s Dogs Mr. […]

Gas prices fall again, nine states under $4

NOTTINGHAM, MD—For the sixth straight week, the nation’s average gas price has dropped, falling 17.4 cents from a week ago to $4.33 per gallon on Monday according to GasBuddy data compiled from more than 11 million individual price reports covering over 150,000 gas stations across the country. The national average is down 56.7 cents from a month ago and $1.19 […]

BOOM ALERT: Aberdeen Proving Ground announces testing schedule for week of July 25

ABERDEEN, MD—Loud noise alert! Aberdeen Proving Ground officials have announced that the base will conduct firing tests this week. APG has daytime and nighttime testing and training scheduled daily Monday, July 25 through Friday, July 29, from 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Testing will include military weapons and watercraft visible during the daytime and nighttime hours. The surrounding communities may […]

Storms possible in Baltimore area on Monday

BALTIMORE, MD—Monday will be another hot, humid day in the Baltimore area – but thunderstorms will likely also be added to the mix. The National Weather Service says heat index values of 100 to 105 degrees are expected again on Monday Isolated severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts are possible Monday afternoon and evening. An isolated instance of flooding is […]

Heat advisory issued for Sunday in Baltimore area

BALTIMORE, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for Sunday in the Baltimore area. Heat index values of around 105 degrees are expected, with the highest values occurring along and east of I-95. The advisory will be in effect from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Sunday. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat-related illnesses to occur. […]