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Molly Fellin Spence is senior content editor overseeing Carroll and Howard county coverage for Baltimore Sun Media. Previously, she worked as managing editor of The Gazette publications in Frederick County. Spence also worked as a medical and regulatory writer at Thomson Reuters and Clarivate.
A spokesperson confirmed Wednesday the recent exit of Scott Washington as chief operating officer of Howard County’s public school system. Washington’s position had oversight of the county’s Student Transportation Office.
Crews from Baltimore Gas and Electric finished pole restoration work early Monday morning on Route 140 in Westminster, allowing the road to fully open to traffic again after a week of closures caused by a severe storm Aug. 7.
Kristen Gray, 52, of Union Bridge, died Tuesday night after the motorcycle she was driving “failed to negotiate a curve in the roadway” and she lost control of it, according to a news release from Maryland State Police Frederick Barrack.
As the investigation into a police-involved shooting in Eldersburg that left a Sykesville man dead continues, state officials said they would delay release of body-worn camera footage.
Manchester Mayor Ryan Warner lost his bid for reelection to former Town Council member Melinda Smith, according to election results posted to the town’s website Tuesday night.
Taneytown’s next mayor Christopher Miller said Tuesday that it felt good to win the May 1 town election, though his feet were hurting and he was sunburnt and tired from last-minute campaigning.
A Sykesville man died early Wednesday morning following a collision on Route 32 in Sykesville, according to a news release from Maryland State Police, Westminster Barracks.