Councilman Marks secures $4 million to finish Gerst Road Park, advance other projects

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Baltimore County Councilman David Marks on Friday announced that the new Fiscal Year 2026 county budget will include $4 million to complete the 22-acre park on Gerst Road in Perry Hall. “I thank County Executive Klausmeier for supporting this request, which will help us finish the fifth new park in Perry Hall’s Honeygo area since 2010,” said Councilman Marks. […]

Baltimore County Executive Klausmeier releases $4.8 billion FY 2026 budget [VIDEO]

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Executive Kathy Klausmeier on Friday submitted a $4.8 billion budget proposal for Fiscal Year 2026 that provides funding for public education, recreation and parks, public safety, sustainability, public works and transportation, libraries, and beyond. “Baltimore County residents deserve leadership that continues to invest in our communities, deliver record funding for educators, and provide for long-awaited infrastructure projects. […]

Sports wagering contributes $4.4 million to state of Maryland during March

BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland’s sports wagering market generated $4,419,403 in contributions to the state during March 2025. Through the first nine months of Fiscal Year 2025 (July 2024 through March 2025), sports wagering has contributed $65,590,694 to the state compared to $41,905,251 for the same period in FY2024. The state’s share of sports wagering proceeds is directed to the Blueprint for Maryland’s […]

Amazon’s Project Kuiper Atlas V rocket launch to be visible along East Coast on Wednesday evening [VIDEO]

UPDATE: This rocket launch has been rescheduled for Monday, April 28, 2025. Original story below… BALTIMORE, MD—Look to the skies on Wednesday evening and you might just be able to catch a glimpse of a rocket launch. The inaugural launch of Amazon’s Project Kuiper will take place on April 9, 2025 from Space Launch Complex-41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force […]

Baltimore County Fire Department announces promotion of 12 members

TOWSON, MD—The Baltimore County Fire Department has promoted twelve of its members. Fire Chief Joseph Dixon, Sr., has announced the promotions of 12 members to the ranks of Fire Lieutenant and Paramedic. The following members have been promoted: Fire Lieutenant: FADO Kevin Bakey FADO Earl Day FADO Brian Ellis FS Eric Hartman FS Erin Pasquali PMFC Robert Patrylak FS Amanda […]

Governor Moore signs RAISE Act into law to boost apprenticeships in Maryland

ANNAPOLIS, MD—In a move to bolster the state’s economy and provide Marylanders with access to family-sustaining careers, Governor Wes Moore on Tuesday signed the Registered Apprenticeship Investments for a Stronger Economy (RAISE) Act of 2025 into law. This legislation aims to expand Registered Apprenticeship programs across various industries, offering businesses a skilled workforce and Marylanders with pathways to high-demand careers. […]

Rosedale Grocery Outlet to hold grand opening, ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday morning

ROSEDALE, MD—Another Grocery Outlet is set to open in northeastern Baltimore County. Rosedale Grocery Outlet will hold a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday, April 10, 2025.  The grand opening will begin at 8 a.m. and the ribbon-cutting ceremony will take place at 10 a.m. Grocery Outlet offers a full range of products, including fresh produce, meat, deli, and […]