UPDATE: The HOME Act has been signed into law. Original story below… —— The following is an op-ed piece from Baltimore County Fifth District Councilman David Marks… On November 5th, the Baltimore County Council passed the Housing Opportunities Made Equal (HOME) Act, on a party-line vote. I opposed this legislation, and here’s why. If this bill was simply about discrimination, […]
WHITE MARSH, MD—Destination Maternity Corporation, the parent company of Motherhood Maternity, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The chain will close more than 180 of its stores as part of its restructuring effort, including the Motherhood Maternity store located on The Avenue at White Marsh. The company says it made the decision due to declining sales brought on by online […]
UPDATE: Clyde Richardson has been found safe & unharmed. Original story below… —— RANDALLSTOWN, MD—Police have issued a Silver Alert for a missing Baltimore County man. Clyde Richardson, 90, from Allenwood Road in Randallstown, was last seen driving a silver 2015 Toyota Prius. He left for choir practice at 6 p.m. on Monday night and never made it there. Richardson […]
FALLSTON, MD—Police are seeking the public’s help in identifying a burglar in the Fallston area. The suspect attempted to enter a home in the 2100-block of Haverbrook Drive on November 1st at just before 2 a.m. Deputies with the Harford County Sheriff’s Office also responded to a residential burglary nearby in the 2100-block of Round Hill Road on November 1st […]
UPDATE 3: The HOME Act has been signed into law. UPDATE 2: Read Councilman Marks’ op-ed piece on the HOME Act here. UPDATE: Councilman David Marks has issued a statement regarding the passing of the HOME Act. “Contrary to its name, this bill does not equalize housing opportunities,” said Marks. “Wealthy neighborhoods with no rentals will not be affected, while […]
UPDATE 2: Anthony Martin has been apprehended. UPDATE: Police are now offering a $10,000 reward in connection with this case. Original story below… —— EDGEWOOD, MD—Police in Harford County are attempting to locate a 16-year-old murder suspect. Anthony Lamar Martin, Jr., of the 2900-block of Siwanoy Drive in Edgewood is wanted in connection to a fatal shooting that occurred on […]
TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County and Baltimore County Public Schools (BCPS) on Monday issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for an independent consultant to assist in the development of a long-range plan for identifying and prioritizing capital improvements to Baltimore County’s school buildings. The plan will reportedly prioritize needs-based on enrollment projections and capacity, educational equity and adequacy, and the conditions of […]
WHITE MARSH, MD—CAVA, the Washington, DC-based Mediterranean fast-casual and culinary brand, has announced when their new White Marsh location will open to the public. The chain’s first Baltimore County location at Nottingham Commons will open on Friday, November 8th. CAVA offers customizable salads, grain bowls, and house-made juices made. Designed to meet the needs of the neighborhood, the restaurant will […]