Video: Hurricane Sandy Washes Through North Baltimore
Hurricane Sandy made its presence known in North Baltimore on Monday afternoon. In Charles Village, residents made last minute stops for supplies, Hampden's West 36th Street was eerily empty, Roland...
View ArticleO’Malley: 75,000 Power Outages, Sandy Picking Up Speed
Hurricane Sandy is expected to make landfall between 8 and 10 p.m. Monday, Gov. Martin O’Malley said in a 5 p.m. press conference. The number of Maryland residents without power reached 75,000 just...
View ArticleO’Malley: 280,000 Without Power, Intense 12 Hours Coming
The eye of Hurricane Sandy is making its way through the upper Chesapeake Bay and 280,000 Maryland residents are without power, Gov. Martin O’Malley said Monday night. The storm made landfall near...
View ArticleClerk Hit by Car Following Robbery
A car driven by a robber trying to make off with a carton of cigarettes stolen from the CVS on Falls Road hit a clerk. According to a police report, at 12:30 a.m., Oct. 24 in the 4600 block of Falls...
View ArticleCity Announces Make Up Trash Collection Date
The city announced trash, bulk and recycling collection that was missed Tuesday because of Hurricane Sandy would be collected on Saturday. Normal trash collection, citizen drop off centers and...
View ArticleRemington Awarded Clean Community Award
The Remington neighborhood was one of four first place winners, out of 71 competing communities, in the mayor's Clean Communities Competition. The winners were announced Sunday after a six month...
View ArticleWater, Trash Bins Available at Fire Stations
Baltimore County residents in need of drinking water or who want to get rid of storm debris from Hurricane Sandy now have an option. The county has designated eight fire stations for the public to...
View ArticleTwo Storm-Related Deaths, 308,000 Without Power
Editor's note: A death that the state originally attributed to Hurricane Sandy has been retracted and was not hurricane-related. Hurricane Sandy claimed the lives of two Maryland residents and 308,000...
View ArticleDate Set for Mt. Washington Tavern Return
Barring any delays in the city performing final inspections, the Mt. Washington Tavern will open for dinner and bar next Tuesday. According to an email from a spokesman representing the restaurant,...
View ArticlePublic Transportation Being Restored
Public transportation in Maryland is being restored Tuesday, acting secretary of the Maryland Department of Transportation Darrell Mobley said. Limited bus service, paratransit service and subway...
View ArticleEarly Voting Resumes Wednesday With Extended Hours
Early voting will resume Wednesday in Maryland, and polls will be open with extended hours through Friday, Gov. Martin O’Malley announced Tuesday. Polls will be open from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday,...
View ArticleBGE Warns Additional Outages Expected
Although the brunt of superstorm Sandy has passed, Baltimore Gas & Electric officials caution that additional outages are expected. New outages may occur over the next few days as tree and tree...
View ArticleBaltimore Sending ‘Ambulance Strike Force’ to New Jersey
Baltimore will be sending two Advance Life Support medics a supervisor to New Jersey on Thursday to aid in storm recovery. Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake announced the medics were being sent to aid...
View ArticleYou Tell Us: What's Your Favorite Halloween Costume?
Anyone who has participated in Halloween has a favorite costume they've worn, or can remember a costume they couldn't believe. In this edition of You Tell Us, we want readers to share their memories...
View ArticleClarke: ‘We Were Very Blessed’
Councilwoman Mary Pat Clarke, whose district covers much of North Baltimore, said her district fared much better in the wake of Hurricane Sandy than it did following the June derecho. Clarke, who...
View ArticleSUPERSTORM SANDY: Top Stories In Baltimore Region
Sandy was a superstorm, invading Maryland, claiming lives, disrupting commerce, ruining property and altering the way we in the Baltimore metro area live. Patch was there to cover the stories in your...
View ArticleGreek Festival, Shopping Frolic, Catsino and More in Baltimore County this...
Each week, Patch puts together a list of local activities and events going on in your area this weekend. Check back weekly and tell us in the comments if you know of any additional activities coming...
View ArticleGreek Festival, Shopping Frolic, Catsino and More in Baltimore this Weekend
Each week, Patch puts together a list of local activities and events going on in your area this weekend. Check back weekly and tell us in the comments if you know of any additional activities coming...
View ArticleWhen Does Daylight Saving Time End in 2012?
Those 7:30 a.m. commutes are about to get a little brighter. Daylight Saving Time officially ends at 2 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 4. Remember, you'll "fall back" by setting your clocks back one hour. Many...
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