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Arnold, MD · Traffic & Transit
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Pikesville neighbors successfully lobby for Bedford Ave improvements
PIKESVILLE, Md. — A neighborhood group is celebrating road safety improvements along Bedford Avenue after successfully lobbying Baltimore County to address crashes and pedestrian hazards. Dan Brody, who leads the Pikesville Improvement Corporation and operates a business about two blocks from Bedford Avenue, said he had been watching the...
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Gas prices hold above $4 heading into midterms as crude market volatility persists
NOTTINGHAM, Md. — U.S. gas prices held flat over the past week at a national average of $4.24 per gallon, staying above the $4 mark as voters prepare to head to the polls for the midterm elections. Data released Monday by tracking service GasBuddy showed the national average was unchanged from a week ago, though […]
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Va. transportation chief pledges to minimize local impacts of I-495 Southside project
Virginia’s renewed efforts to win regional support for the contentious I-495 Southside Express Lanes project will focus more aggressively on minimizing negative consequences along the 11-mile route, the state’s top transportation official says. “We will always look to reduce any of those types of impacts,” Secretary of Transportation...
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Wise Avenue VFC addresses community after train garden closure
The Wise Avenue Volunteer Fire Company announced on Tuesday it was canceling its train garden for the 2026 holiday seaaon. Wise Avenue VFC said it received a lot of reaction (most disappointment) from the community and sent out a public letter to the addressing those concerns. Here is their letter:
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After residents’ pushback, changes expected along MD-108 in Olney
After years of community members calling for safety upgrades along a busy stretch of Olney-Sandy Spring Road in Montgomery County, the Maryland State Highway Administration said it’s planning a series of changes. The step comes nearly two weeks after a fiery crash near the Olney Village Shopping Center sent...
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Wise Avenue VFC makes 'tough decision' to cancel this year's Christmas train garden
On Tuesday, Oct. 20, the Wise Avenue Volunteer Fire Company announced that its annual 45-year-old Christmas train garden has been canceled for the 2026-27 season. At its peak, the train garden attracted nearly 50,000 visitors annually from around the world, the company said in a Facebook post. As much as the company wanted to keep the tradition alive this year, it simply was not feasible. “About a month ago, at a company meeting we had to make the decision are we going to be able to pull this off or not? And we made the tough decision that we don't have the people to do it,” Bob Frances, Wise Avenue Volunteer Fire Company public information officer, said. On Facebook, the company said that the train garden has been more than just a holiday attraction. It has been a tradition, a legacy and a cherished part of Dundalk’s history. “Generations of families have walked through our doors, created lasting memories and made the train garden part of their Christmas celebrations. We understand what this tradition means to so many of you because it means just as much to us,” the company said in a statement. The company said that the decision