County completes Nottingham-area stream restoration projects

NOTTINGHAM, MD—County Executive Johnny Olszewski announced on Friday that Baltimore County had recently completed six large-scale stream restoration projects in four severely compromised waterways in order to address erosion, reduce pollutant and sediment loads, and improve water quality and aquatic habitat locally, and in the Chesapeake Bay. “We have significantly increased funding to our Capital Waterway Improvement Program to address […]

BCPS to remain open on Presidents’ Day ‘pending Board approval’

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Public Schools plan to remain open this Presidents’ Day. BCPS announced on Friday that, pending approval by the Maryland State Board of Education, all schools and offices would remain open on Presidents’ Day. This year, Presidents’ Day falls on Monday, February 17th. BCPS said that schools would remain open that day to make up for the December […]

Roadwork to result in weekend closure of southbound I-95 Express Toll Lanes

NOTTINGHAM, MD—The Maryland Transportation Authority announced on Friday that the southbound I-95 Express Toll Lanes in Baltimore would be closed over the weekend. Motorists should instead use the adjacent mainline I-95 traffic lanes during the closure. Weather permitting, the ETLs will be closed from Friday, Jan. 3, at 10 a.m. to 5 a.m. Monday, Jan. 6. As part of the […]

Gov. Hogan announces agreements with state employee labor unions

ANNAPOLIS, MD—The Hogan administration on Friday announced that the state completed negotiations and reached agreements with state employee unions for Fiscal Year (FY) 2021. The Maryland Professional Employees Council, the American Federation of Teachers, the Baltimore Washington International Professional Firefighters Local 1742, and the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees have all reached agreements with the Hogan administration […]

Baltimore County School Board Nominating Commission now accepting applications for vacant at-large seat

TOWSON, MD—The Baltimore County School Board Nominating Commission is now accepting applications for the Board’s vacant at-large seat. The individual selected for this seat will fill the remaining vacated term, which ends December 2022. Following the 2014 and 2017 Maryland General Assembly sessions, the composition and selection of the Board of Education of Baltimore County changed. Beginning in 2018, the […]

Nottingham convenience store sells winning $20K Md. Lottery scratch-off

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Andrew Ramey from Colorado travels all around the country for work. While traveling, he enjoys trying scratch-offs from each state. The Maryland Lottery has handed him his biggest win yet thanks to the 2020 Cash game, which produced a $20,200 top-prize win. “When I get to each state, I check out the lottery’s website to see which games have […]

Ravens rallies, Flock Parties, viewing events announced

NOTTINGHAM, MD—There will be plenty of opportunities to show your Purple Pride throughout the Nottingham area in the coming weeks. A series of Ravens rallies, Flock Parties, and playoff game viewing events were announced on Thursday. Here’s the full list: Saturday, January 4 Ravens Playoff Rally 5:00–8:00 p.m. Wayward Smokehouse The Avenue at White Marsh 8161 Honeygo Boulevard Nottingham, MD […]

Reward offered for info on Edgewood 7-Eleven robbery suspect

EDGEWOOD, MD—Police are seeking help from the public in identifying a robbery suspect. At around 3 a.m. on December 28, two individuals entered the 7-Eleven in the 500-block of Edgewood Road. One suspect held open the door while the second suspect approached an employee, displayed a gun, and demanded money. The suspects then fled the scene with an undisclosed amount […]