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County Executive Kevin Kamenetz

Tuesday, February 12, 2013

Mayor’s Dig Highlights County, City Rift?

The neighboring jurisdictions seem to get on each others nerves despite contrary assertions from staff.

The mayor’s jab at the county during her State of the City Address was the latest provocation between the neighboring jurisdictions. During a segment in Monday’s speech, aimed at showing that housing incentives are luring residents back to the city, the mayor mentioned Destiny Junior, a former Baltimore County resident who bought a home in the city’s McElderry Park neighborhood. The mayor, in an unscripted moment, then may have revealed some lingering resentment toward the wealthier, mainly suburban, county. "It’s always a plus when it’s from Baltimore County," Rawlings-Blake said. Although staff in both jurisdictions have repeatedly denied any tension, there have been repeated incidents that show evidence to the contrary.   In 2011, when …

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Thursday, March 29, 2012

Firefighters, Citizens Awarded for Heroic Actions

During the annual Baltimore County Fire Department Commendations and Promotional Ceremony this week, 37 firefighters and EMS specialists were promoted.

Two men saving dozens of fellow passengers on their charter bus, children rescuing family and friends, firefighters putting their lives on the line—these were just some of the heroes honored at the annual Fire Department Commendations and Promotional Ceremony this week. The recipients "made the difference between life and death," said Baltimore County Executive Kevin Kamenetz. “It really takes extraordinary courage for anyone to take those kinds of responsibility and risk for total strangers," Kamenetz said of firefighters and residents alike. "But to choose this as a career, and to confront those challenges every time you go to work, it really requires a truly special character of a person. “It’s never just a day at the office," he added…

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