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Reptile House in Druid Hill Park

On August 5, 1948, Mayor Thomas D’Alessandro and other Baltimore City dignitaries came by motorcade to Druid Hill Park for the official opening of the Baltimore Zoo’s new Reptile House. They entered an oval room with a shallow, tile-lined pool at its center where small alligators and turtles swam. Set into the walls of the room were brightly lit tanks containing an eye-popping array of local and exotic snakes, lizards, and amphibians. Artists employed by the City’s Bureau of Parks had painted woodland, desert, or swamp scenes inside each tank to mimic the natural habitats of the occupants.

Baltimore, MD · 2d
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Portion of I-695 near Parkville to close, detour this weekend

The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration will temporarily close and detour the interchange exit ramp from westbound I-695 (Baltimore Beltway Outer Loop) to northbound MD 147 (Harford Road) in Parkville this weekend. The closure will allow crews to install a new underground drainage pipe. The work is expected...

Parkville, MD · 3d
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Three Baltimore County Council races remain contested

Three Democrats running for the Baltimore County Council are behind in the vote count but are not conceding. They are waiting for the mail-in ballots to be counted and the final political makeup of the council hangs in the balance. If the Republicans hang on, the Democrats will have only a slim 5-4 majority on the county council.

Baltimore County, MD · 2d
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Julian Jones elected Baltimore County Executive, AP projects

Democrat Julian Jones has been elected Baltimore County Executive over his Republican challenger Patrick Dyer, the Associated Press projects.

Baltimore County, MD · 2d

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Baltimore County Council approves $310,000 salary for administrative officer

Baltimore County’s Administrative Officer is getting a hefty pay raise next year. The County Council Monday night agreed to pay the CAO more than $310 thousand annually, an increase of nearly $50,000. In justifying the pay hike, Council Chairman Mike Ertel, a Democrat, said the administrative officer has to...

Baltimore County, MD · 3d

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Power struggle in Harford County as executive vetoes budget charter bill

Harford County Executive Bob Cassilly has vetoed a bill, which would have allowed a charter amendment to go before voters that would have allowed council members more power in budget decisions.

Harford County, MD · 23h

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A look at unofficial election results for Eastern Baltimore County

The unofficial results from the Tuesday, Nov. 3 gubernatorial election show how Eastern Baltimore County voters cast their ballots in a number of closely watched races. The results remain unofficial, as ballots are still being counted. Unofficial results were compiled by the Dundalk Eagle and Avenue News from the Maryland State Board of Elections. As of Wednesday morning, all precincts in Baltimore County had reported. Below are the latest results for each race. County racesWith the shifted district map, one of the most impactful races in Baltimore County is for Baltimore County Council District 9. The race came down to Democratic nominee Arkia Wade and Republican nominee Tim Fazenbaker. After Election Day, Fazenbaker held a slight lead with 48.84% of the unofficial votes. Wade had 44.11%. A pair of unaffiliated candidates and write-ins accounted for the rest of the votes. In the race for Baltimore County Council District 7, David Marks (R) held the lead with 59.79% of the unofficial votes. Caridad “Cari” Santiago (D) followed with 40.12%. In the race for Baltimore County Council District 8, Josh Sines (R) led with 53.97% of the vote, followed by Sharonda Dillard-Huffman (D) with 45.95%. The race for Baltimore County Executive was

Baltimore County, MD · 2d

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Barnes & Noble returns to Baltimore County after nearly a decade, opening in Timonium

TIMONIUM, Md. (WBFF) — A major bookseller is making a return to Baltimore County just in time for the upcoming holiday shopping season. Barnes & Noble will open its new Timonium bookstore at 130 W. Ridgely Road in the Lutherville Station shopping center when doors open at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 11.

Baltimore County, MD · 1d

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Second indictment follows years of warnings about unlicensed senior homes

BALTIMORE (WBFF) — Maryland prosecutors have secured a second felony indictment against a man accused of operating an unlicensed assisted living program, marking another step in a crackdown on an industry state regulators had scrutinized for years without bringing criminal charges under a 2023 law. The latest indictment against...

Maryland · 1d

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Maryland Has An Old-School Drive-In Where Movies Glow On The Biggest Screen In America

Kids in pajamas, a double feature of brand-new movies, and a screen so big it has built a national reputation. That’s a normal summer night at one Maryland drive-in. The gates first opened in 1956. The place recently celebrated 70 years with fireworks lighting up the sky over the lot.

Middle River, MD · 21h

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Santa Claus to visit Historic Jerusalem Mill Village

KINGSVILLE, Md. — Santa Claus will make a special holiday appearance at the Historic Jerusalem Mill Village next month to greet local families and hear Christmas wishes. The holiday event is scheduled for Sunday, Dec. 13, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Jerusalem Mill Museum, located at 2813 Jerusalem Road in Kingsville. Organizers […]

Kingsville, MD · 2d

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New Bay Bridge: Maryland approves plan for new Chesapeake Bay Bridge spans

Maryland is moving forward with a plan to build two new Chesapeake Bay Bridge spans and tear down the existing ones.

Maryland · 1d

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Vanessa Atterbeary Makes History as Howard County’s First Black Woman Executive

Former Maryland Delegate Vanessa Atterbeary wins Howard County’s executive race with 80.7% of the vote, becoming the first Black woman elected to the position.

Howard County, MD · 2d

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Baltimore’s Historic 8×10 Reopens Under New Ownership, a Rare Win for Independent Venues

At a time when corporate giants like Live Nation and AEG are expanding their reach across the live music industry, building mid-sized venues from the ground up to feed vertically integrated businesses that handle everything from ticketing to tour promotion, one of Baltimore’s most storied independent rock clubs has beaten the odds. After coming within weeks of closing for good this summer, The 8×10 has reopened its doors under new ownership.

Baltimore, MD · 1d

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We’re not kitten! Baltimore County hosting second annual Santa Paws: Home for the Holidays adoption event

Looking for some animal attraction in your life? Baltimore County Animal Services (BCAS) and Today’s 101.9 is hosting the second annual Santa Paws: Home for the Holidays adoption event on Saturday, Nov. 14, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., and adoption fees will be waived for all available animals.

Baltimore County, MD · 1d

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Baltimore County Public Library’s North Point Branch to reopen following HVAC upgrades

DUNDALK, Md. — The Baltimore County Public Library’s North Point Branch will fully reopen to the public on Monday, Nov. 9, following a five-month closure for building facility improvements. The branch, located at 1716 Merritt Blvd. in Dundalk, closed in June for crews to replace the building’s heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) unit. With […]

Dundalk, MD · 2d

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Aggressive Dog Laws in Maryland: Definitions, Owner Duties, and Liability

Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Photo by Alexas_Fotos / unsplash Aggressive dog laws in Maryland are built on one state statute and a patchwork of county rules. The state sets the definitions and the baseline owner duties, but counties and municipalities decide most of what happens in practice, from who investigates a complaint to how a hearing works. That split catches people off guard. A … This article, Aggressive Dog Laws in Maryland: Definitions, Owner Duties, and Liability , appeared first on Animal of Things . Discover more animal wonders – VISIT Animal of Things NOW AND FOLLOW US FOR FRESH UPDATES! Related Posts: • Is There a Dog License Renewal Deadline in New Hampshire? What State Law Requires • West Virginia Dangerous Dog Law: What Owners and Victims Should Know • Dog Tag Laws in Mississippi: What Owners Are Actually Required to Do

Maryland · 4d

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Wingstop Lands First Carroll County Spot in Westminster, Open Until 1 A.M.

Wingstop has officially opened its first Carroll County restaurant, setting up shop at 140 Village Shopping Center in Westminster. The new location is open daily from 10:30 a.m. to 1 a.m., giving the area a late-night option for the chain's lemon pepper wings and fries. The opening, confirmed by the.

Westminster, MD · 3d

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Baltimore County voters change appointment process for Inspector General

The Inspector General will now be appointed by an independent board. On Tuesday, residents voted for Question C to change how the Inspector General is appointed.

Baltimore County, MD · 1d