Some residents of Perry Hall’s Seven Courts community are being affected by a water main break. The break reportedly occurred in the area of Seven Courts Drive at Chesthill Court. Residents say the water has been leaking there since Friday morning. Councilman David Marks has reported the issue to the Department of Public Works, but no ETA has been given […]
The officers and members of the Middle River Volunteer Fire and Rescue Company on Saturday officially kicked off their capital campaign to build a new, centrally located facility. MRVFR presently operates out of two separate stations, both of which are more than 50 years old and in varying stages of disrepair. The Middle River Volunteer Fire and Rescue Company was […]
The Gunpowder Valley Conservancy will be holding two noteworthy events in March. On Wednesday, March 7, 2018, the GVC will hold a workshop to describe ways homeowners can reduce stormwater runoff and erosion from their yards with rain barrels, rain gardens, and edible Bayscapes. Those interested can attend the next meeting of the Jennifer Branch Conservation Association of the GVC […]
For the fourth consecutive year, the Perry Hall White Marsh Business Association will be doing something special to give back to the community. On April 20, 2018, the PHWMBA will host its fourth annual “Tastes and Grapes” event at Dejon Vineyards, with proceeds going to benefit the White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company’s Capital Campaign. WMVFC has outgrown its current station, […]
The Board of Education of Baltimore County on Friday accepted the recommendation of the Ethics Review Panel and closed a complaint against Interim Superintendent Verletta White. The Panel found that two of six allegations had merit. According to the Panel, White violated Policy 8364 by failing to disclose consulting fees received from ERDI and violated Policy 8363 by accepting compensation […]
Baltimore County Public Schools launched its redesigned Growing Up Digital website on Digital Learning Day, Thursday, February 22. Growing Up Digital supports BCPS parents and students in understanding the best ways to safely and ethically take advantage of learning and communications experiences that technology facilitates. The site has been redesigned to be more user friendly, visually engaging, and content-rich. Sections […]
Baltimore County Executive Kevin Kamenetz announced on Thursday that Baltimore County plans to expand its multi-faceted rat eradication program to include 10 additional neighborhoods beginning this July. The program initially rolled out to 13 Baltimore County communities in 2017. “People shouldn’t have to live among rats and the feedback we’re getting is overwhelmingly positive that our enhanced comprehensive approach is […]
Crews are responding to the scene of a Thursday afternoon house fire in Overlea. At just after 2:30 p.m, fire personnel responded to the 4200 block of Fowler Avenue (21236). At the scene, firefighters found a fire in the dining room of a two-story home. The flames were quickly extinguished. There has been no word on any injuries. The cause […]