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DPW takes steps to protect public health during COVID-19 pandemic, Loch Raven Drive to remain open

Posted on March 19, 2020 by Chris Montcalmo

BALTIMORE, MD—During the Coronavirus outbreak (COVID-19), the Baltimore City Department of Public Works (which also handles drinking water for Baltimore County) has taken steps to: Ensure the continued delivery of safe, clean drinking water Protect the health and safety of our employees Continue DPW’s essential services DPW officials say their water filtration and disinfection process and testing procedures ensure that […]

Governor Hogan shuts down all bars and restaurants, reopening closed hospitals [VIDEO]

Posted on March 16, 2020 by Chris Montcalmo

ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan held an emergency press conference on Monday morning to address the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. At Monday’s briefing, the governor announced that he had signed an executive order closing all bars, restaurants, movie theaters, and gyms as of 5 p.m. on Monday. Delivery and carry-out services will remain unaffected. Gatherings will be limited to 50 people, consistent […]

Olszewski: Gatherings of over 50 people prohibited, evictions suspended, water shutoffs halted

Posted on March 16, 2020 by Chris Montcalmo

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski on Monday announced a series of new efforts to further expand Baltimore County’s coordinated response to the COVID-19 pandemic and to promote social distancing in order to slow the spread of the virus. Large Gatherings of Over 50 People Prohibited In accordance with the CDC’s new interim guidelines, County Executive Olszewski issued an executive […]

BGE suspending service disconnections, waiving new late payment charges until May 1

Posted on March 15, 2020 by Chris Montcalmo

UPDATE: BGE has announced that they will extend this ‘grace period’ to June 1, 2020. Original story below… —— BALTIMORE, MD—Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent state of emergency that has been declared in Maryland, and with many businesses and institutions following Centers for Disease Control Guidance to temporarily shut down or limit operations to slow the virus spread, […]

Water service disruption expected in Seven Courts community on Friday

Posted on March 10, 2020 by Chris Montcalmo

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Residents in Nottingham’s Seven Courts community should expect water service disruption later this week. The Department of Public Works will be repairing a 24-inch main in the 9300-block of Seven Courts Drive (21236), according to Councilman David Marks. The repair work will be done between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. on Friday, March 13, 2020. If water service is […]

Water main break reported in Parkville

Posted on February 18, 2020 by Chris Montcalmo

PARKVILLE, MD—A water main break in Parkville has left several residents without water. The Department of Public Works reports that a six-inch main has ruptured in the area of Sperl Court at Baker Avenue (21234). Eighty customers and one hydrant are currently without service. No ETA has been provided on repairs. Motorists should use caution in the area.

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Water main break reported in Nottingham

Posted on February 16, 2020 by Chris Montcalmo

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Crews are on the scene of a water main break in the Nottingham area. The break was reported on Saturday evening in the area of Ridgely’s Choice Drive near Belair Road in Nottingham (21236). Several residents are reportedly without water. Councilman David Marks reports that the Perry Hall Y will allow residents to use their facilities for a hot […]

Water main break reported in Fullerton

Posted on February 4, 2020 by Chris Montcalmo

NOTTINGHAM, MD—A water main break in the Fullerton area has left some residents without water. The Department of Public Works reports that a water main has ruptured in the 7700-block of Bennerton Drive (21236). Approximately 100 residents and three hydrants are currently without service. There has been no ETA on repairs. Motorists should use caution in the area.

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