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Carroll officials approve addition plans at four elementary schools
The Carroll County Board of Education on Wednesday unanimously approved plans for kindergarten and prekindergarten classroom additions at Cranberry Station, Friendship Valley, Sandymount and Taneytown elementary schools. Each of the four individually approved design submissions had a reduced scope from what was originally planned, thus lessening construction expenses, Superintendent Cynthia ...
Maryland medical equipment company settles fraud allegations for $352,800
BALTIMORE, MD—A durable medical equipment company with offices in Baltimore County and one of its owners have agreed to pay $352,800 to settle allegations that they defrauded a federal health program intended to help government employees with medical expenses. The settlement resolves claims of billing fraud filed by the...
WBAL-TV 11's Deborah Weiner faces her fear of horses
GLENWOOD, Md. — Our own Deborah Weiner loves animals, but has long held a phobia of horses. Ahead of the 2024 Preakness Stakes, she faced her equine fears. | GUIDE: Here's everything you need to know about Preakness 149. Deb tries petting, feeding. Let's start things slow! How about...
Centennial High School’s Joelle Miller named Howard Principal of the Year
Centennial High School Principal Joelle Miller has been named the 2024 Howard County Public School System Principal of the Year. Miller was told about the honor during a surprise visit to her school and was recognized at a recent Board of Education meeting, according to a news release from the school system. “I am honored and so grateful to be named Principal of the Year, and I share this ...
Avenue Community Calendar
Tuesday, May 7, to Tuesday, August 27 WMVFS Food Truck Tuesdays Spend the day with neighbors and support the White Marsh Volunteer Fire — EMS. Food, drinks, dessert and live music will be available at “Food Truck Tuesdays” events every Tuesday through August 27, 2024. Food trucks rotate weekly and include local favorites like Once Upon a Potato, Farm to Fork, Don’s Dogs, Mr. Souvlaki, Conrad’s, Jimmy’s Seafood, Miss Twist,...
Baltimore County Fire Department recognized for Key Bridge response
Baltimore County Assistant Fire Chief Marcus Johnson accepts a Public Service Award during the InspireMD event. Johnson and the BCFD were recognized for their lifesaving response to the Key Bridge collapse.
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