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I am the editor of the Towson, Perry Hall, Owings Mills, and Havre de Grace Patches. I graduated from the University of Montana in May, 2022 and am thrilled to be covering this northern Maryland area. I grew up in Annapolis and have lived in Baltimore County for several years. You can reach me at: van.fisher@patch.com

Towson Fri. Jun 9 2023

Baltimore County Launches New Americans Task Force To Promote Inclusion And Integration

Baltimore County forms New Americans Task Force to foster immigrant inclusion, integration, and enhance their well-being and success.

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Baltimore County Launches New Americans Task Force To Promote Inclusion And Integration

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Havre de Grace Fri. Jun 9 2023

Two Killed, Two Injured In High-Speed Crash On I-95 Exit 77 In Abingdon

A tragic incident unfolded around 6 p.m. on Thursday on the I-95 exit 77 at MD-24 in Abingdon when a car crash claimed two lives and injured others.

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Two Killed, Two Injured In High-Speed Crash On I-95 Exit 77 In Abingdon

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Owings Mills Fri. Jun 9 2023

Reisterstown Man Killed In Collision With Tractor-Trailer On Route 140

The incident occurred around 10:52 p.m. on Wednesday near the intersection of Route 140 and Dede Road in Carroll County.

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Reisterstown Man Killed In Collision With Tractor-Trailer On Route 140

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Havre de Grace Thu. Jun 8 2023

Harford County Council Debates Term Limit Bill; Public Referendum Proposed for 2024

A charter question has recently swept across Maryland municipalities: should local officials have term limits?

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Harford County Council Debates Term Limit Bill; Public Referendum Proposed for 2024

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Havre de Grace Thu. Jun 8 2023

Individual Safely Rescued After Fall From Harford Memorial Hospital Roof

According to officials, the individual was safely removed from the situation and promptly taken to Harford Memorial's emergency room.

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Individual Safely Rescued After Fall From Harford Memorial Hospital Roof

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Towson Thu. Jun 8 2023

Baltimore County Continues Midge Population Control Efforts At Back River, Citing Success Of 2022 Aerial Treatment Program

Baltimore County continues midge control at Back River using Bti treatments. The 2022 program led to a significant midge reduction.

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Baltimore County Continues Midge Population Control Efforts At Back River, Citing Success Of 2022 Aerial Treatment Program

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Perry Hall Thu. Jun 8 2023

Canadian Wildfire Smoke Halts Outdoor Activities At Schools And Parks Across Baltimore County

Due to poor air quality from Canadian wildfire smoke, Baltimore County cancels outdoor events. Residents urged to stay indoors, wear N95 masks.

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Canadian Wildfire Smoke Halts Outdoor Activities At Schools And Parks Across Baltimore County

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Owings Mills Thu. Jun 8 2023

House Of Ruth Maryland's Boutique, Ruth’s Closet, Prepares For Relocation To Charles Village After 12 Successful Years In Owings Mills

After over a decade of successful operation in Owings Mills, the House of Ruth Maryland (HRM) is set to relocate Ruth's Closet to Baltimore's Charles Village.

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House Of Ruth Maryland's Boutique, Ruth’s Closet, Prepares For Relocation To Charles Village After 12 Successful Years In Owings Mills

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Havre de Grace Thu. Jun 8 2023

Teen Suspect Charged As Adult In Aberdeen Shooting: Police Seek Additional Information

The Aberdeen Police Department has arrested a 15-year-old suspect in relation to the tragic shooting of a young woman in Aberdeen on Wednesday.

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Teen Suspect Charged As Adult In Aberdeen Shooting: Police Seek Additional Information

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Towson Thu. Jun 8 2023

Massive York Road Fire Causes Building Collapse, No Injuries Reported

According to officials, the building was entirely engulfed and had "fully collapsed" by the evening, around 6 p.m.

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Massive York Road Fire Causes Building Collapse, No Injuries Reported

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Towson Wed. Jun 7 2023

Second Driver Involved In Beltway Crash That Killed Six Workers Taken Into Custody: Police

Lisa Adrienne Lea, a 54-year-old woman from Randallstown voluntarily surrendered on Wednesday at the Maryland State Police Golden Ring Barrack.

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Second Driver Involved In Beltway Crash That Killed Six Workers Taken Into Custody: Police

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Perry Hall Wed. Jun 7 2023

Code Red Air Quality Alert: Baltimore Area To Remain Under Smokey Haze Until End Of Week

Wildfires in Quebec are causing air quality alerts across the eastern United States. All residents are advised to limit time outside.

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Code Red Air Quality Alert: Baltimore Area To Remain Under Smokey Haze Until End Of Week

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