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Henrietta Lacks Legacy Group speaks at Heritage Society of Essex
The Heritage Society of Essex and Middle River welcomed Servant Courtney Speed from Turner Station last Thursday to talk about the life and legacy of Henrietta Lacks. Originally from Clover, Virginia, Lacks moved to the area so her husband could work at Bethlehem Steel. She lived in Turner Station from 1941 until she died from cervical cancer in 1951. While she was being treated at Johns Hopkins Hospital, doctors discovered something unusual: the cell samples that they took from Henrietta could survive outside of her...
County Executive withdraws controversial mixed-use development bill
Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski has withdrawn a controversial bill that would drastically change the approval process for building mixed-use developments. Mixed-use developments combine multiple uses like housing and retail onto one property. It can also include things like community spaces, libraries, entertainment venues and restaurants. Currently, a mixed-use project in Baltimore County needs to go through the Planned Unit Development (PUD) process. To proceed, a PUD needs to provide a substantial benefit to the public, and the County Council ultimately votes to approve or...
Local representatives host District 6 Night in Annapolis
Residents from across Legislative District 6 gathered in Annapolis on Monday to enjoy an evening with their representatives. District 6 Night, hosted by Del. Ric Metzgar and state Sen. Johnny Ray Salling, began with a turkey dinner at the historic Governor Calvert House near the State House. Residents and businesspeople from across Dundalk and Essex mingled, and they were able to voice their concerns directly to their elected officials. Following...
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