Wednesday, March 3, 2021

Statewide Plastic Bag Ban Bill Advances In MD General Assembly

Maryland lawmakers advanced a bill this week that would prohibit stores from providing plastic bags to customers starting July 2022.

from http://patch.com/maryland/dundalk

Triple-A Bond Ratings Maintained By Baltimore County

The ratings allow the county to continue issuing bonds at the lowest possible interest rate and saving millions of dollars.

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28 EV Charging Stations Being Installed Across Baltimore County

The stations give drivers the option to charge vehicles at BGE-owned Level 2 smart chargers or DC fast chargers.

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Billions Of 17-Year Cicadas Will Emerge; MD Epicenter In 2021

Maryland will hear the loud mating call of billions of 17-year cicadas in May and June. The state will be the epicenter of the emergence.

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MD Pilot Program To Prioritize Neighborhoods Where COVID-19 Vaccinations Lag

Amid criticism of Maryland’s efforts to vaccinate people of color, a new program is unveiled in Baltimore, with more in the pipeline.

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Tuesday, March 2, 2021

HS Athletes Could Get Extra Year Of Play In Maryland

A bill introduced in the Maryland General Assembly would grant public high school senior athletes an added year of eligibility.

from http://patch.com/maryland/dundalk

Adorable Adoptable Pets Of The Week For Baltimore County

These pets are searching for their forever homes. They currently are at Baltimore County Animal Services.

from http://patch.com/maryland/dundalk