One quarter of the region’s 50 best public high schools are in Baltimore County, according to annual rankings compiled by Niche, based on data from the U.S. Department of Education and test scores, college data, and ratings collected from Niche users. The following 13 Baltimore County Public Schools appeared in the top 50 overall: School, ranking Hereford High School, 7th […]
Baltimore County Councilman David Marks has received the Green Jacket Award from NeighborSpace of Baltimore County, a non-profit organization that protects green space in some of the jurisdiction’s most urbanized areas. NeighborSpace of Baltimore County presented the award at a ceremony on Sunday, September 30, at Adelaide Bentley Park in east Towson. Eight parks have advanced in the Fifth District since […]
A local college has created a scholarship fund in honor of a slain police officer. Towson University has announced the creation of the Amy Sorrells Caprio Scholarship Endowment. Officer Caprio was run down in the line of duty in a Perry Hall neighborhood while investigating a burglary. She was a Towson University graduate. Here is the official announcement from Towson University: […]
Councilwoman Cathy Bevins on Friday attended the Grand Opening of the new Alliance Franchise Brands Sign & Graphics Division new location on Crossroads Circle in Middle River. “I could not be happier that another new business is coming to Middle River.” Said Councilwoman Cathy Bevins. “So many great high paying jobs have flocked to Rt.43, I am very excited about […]
UPDATE: For details on the station’s grand opening, click here. Original story below… —— The day has arrived. The White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company’s new station opened for business on Friday. WMVFC posted the following to Facebook on Friday evening: We’re now responding from our new station at 10331 Philadelphia Road, White Marsh, MD 21162. P.O. Box 309 should still […]
Baltimore County’s 29 volunteer, rescue, and rehab companies will receive more than $9.7 million in financial support from Baltimore County for Fiscal Year 2019. The county support to the volunteers represents an increase of about $600,000 over last year. The formal announcement of the County’s FY19 contribution to the volunteers was made September 20 at the annual meeting of the […]
After much anticipation, Looney’s Pub Perry Hall has revealed when it will open to the public. The new location will open on Wednesday, October 3, 2018 at 11 a.m. Normal operating hours will be 11 a.m. to 2 a.m., with the kitchen open until 1 a.m. daily. The new Looney’s Pub is located at 8706 Belair Road in the space […]
UPDATE: The new brewery is now open for business. Original story below… —— A new craft brewery will soon be opening its doors in the Middle River area. The Baltimore County Board of Liquor License Commissioners on Monday approved a new liquor license for Pooles Island Brewing Company. The new brewery, owned by Roger Bedard Jr., David Cahlander, and Monica […]