Officer Amy Caprio’s Unity Playground receives donation check at Wawa grand opening

PERRY HALL, MD—The ribbon has been cut and Wawa is open for business. The new Perry Hall Wawa held a grand opening and ribbon-cutting on Thursday morning. Community member Kirsten Roller was recognized as a Community Day Brightener for raising funds for the Unity Playground, in memory of Baltimore County Police Officer Amy Caprio.  The playground is located at Gunpowder […]

Candlelight vigil to be held at Honeygo Run Regional Park in honor of victims in Russia/Ukraine conflict

PERRY HALL, MD—The Perry Hall Family Worship Center and the office of Councilman David Marks are sponsoring a candlelight vigil that will be held later this week. The vigil will honor the victims and families that have been affected by the conflict in Ukraine. The event will be held at 6 p.m. on Friday, March 4, at Honeygo Run Regional […]

BCPS to hold virtual public forums on improving overcrowded northeast Baltimore County high schools

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Baltimore County Public Schools has scheduled two community forums during the next two months to review options and solicit feedback on how best to improve buildings, enhance school use, and provide capacity relief for high schools in the county’s northeast area. The forums are part of a long-term study on planning for improvement in the county’s high schools. Schools […]

Perry Hall Wawa to hold grand opening, ribbon-cutting on March 3

PERRY HALL, MD—The new Wawa in Perry Hall will hold a grand opening event next month. The grand opening will take place at 9 a.m. on Thursday, March 3, according to Councilman David Marks. The event will feature a ribbon-cutting giveaways, and remarks from Wawa leadership. Limited edition Wawa t-shirts will be distributed to the first 100 customers.  There will […]

Elected officials, volunteers clean up trash in Perry Hall

PERRY HALL, MD—Local elected officials and volunteers cleaned trash in portions of Perry Hall over the weekend. On Saturday morning, volunteers with the Maryland Waterways Foundation and Rock City Church joined Boy Scouts, Councilman David Marks, Delegate Carl Jackson, and State’s Attorney Scott Shellenberger in cleaning up debris throughout western Perry Hall. The crew cleaned up tires, plastic bags, bottles, […]

Officers injured, six teens arrested following widespread disturbance in Towson

TOWSON, MD—Police say six juveniles have been arrested following a massive Saturday evening disturbance in Towson. At around 5 p.m., officers re4sponded to Towson Town Center for reports of several disturbances. When police arrived, they found a large group of juveniles inside the mall. As officers dispersed the group, two Baltimore County police officers suffered minor injuries and a security […]

Councilman Marks: BGE to trim trees in Cromwell Valley in April

HAMPTON, MD—Baltimore County Councilman on Thursday announced that BGE will perform its required maintenance of the electric transmission right-of-way which travels through Cromwell Valley in April. BGE will reach out to the Gunpowder Conservancy and send letters to customers adjacent to the right of way in mid March. A map of the impacted area shows the route of the trimming […]