Susan Dunn

Aug 16, 2024 | baltimorefishbowl.com | Susan Dunn

Joshua Sharfstein and Michelle Spencer, respected experts from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, will advise Mayor Brandon M. Scott’s administration as Baltimore continues its nationwide search for a new health commissioner, the mayor announced today. Sharfstein and Spencer will serve as part-time senior advisors on health policy. They will maintain their current positions on the Bloomberg School staff while advising the city.

Aug 13, 2024 | baltimorefishbowl.com | Susan Dunn

Baltimore City Public Schools announced today that Jeffrey Shorter has been appointed as the new chief of the city school police. Shorter has had a 28-year career in the Baltimore Police Department, including over a decade in leadership roles. Shorter will lead the 90-member police force responsible for ensuring the safety and security of students, staff, and school property.

Aug 12, 2024 | baltimorefishbowl.com | Susan Dunn

The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development announced today that 14 projects will share over $8.4 million in grants to help build affordable homes and improve infrastructure in Allegany, Carroll, Cecil, Charles, Dorchester, Frederick, Garrett, Kent, Talbot, Washington, Worcester and Wicomico counties.

May 3, 2024 | baltimorefishbowl.com | Susan Dunn

Before you hit the road this weekend, here’s a heads-up on temporary closures and traffic tweaks around the city to make way for the Flower Mart in Mount Vernon, the Kinetic Sculpture Race near the Inner Harbor, and the Baltimore Farmer’s Market under the Jones Falls Expressway. The Flower Mart is blooming in Mount Vernon today, Friday, May 3, and tomorrow, Saturday, May 4. Expect some road closures and parking restrictions.

Oct 19, 2022 | baltimorefishbowl.com | Susan Dunn