Overnight house fire reported in Joppa

Crews battled a house fire in Joppa early on Monday morning. At just before 2 a.m., firefighters responded to the 100 block of Haverhill Road (21085). At the scene, fire personnel found heavy fire showing from a duplex. Crews from White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company, Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company, Abingdon Fire Company, Fallston Fire Company, Kingville Volunteer Fire Company, and […]

BCPS Board Member Julie Henn invites teachers, former teachers to roundtable discussion

Julie Henn is being proactive with regard to improving Baltimore County Public Schools. The BCPS Board Member is inviting teachers and former teachers to join her for casual conversation regarding what’s working and what’s not working within the school system. The “Wake Up Wednesdays” discussions will be held from 6:30  to 8:00 a.m. at the following locations on the following […]

Route 40 shut down due to downed wires

Repair crews are responding to the scene after downed wires prompted a road closure in White Marsh/Middle River on Saturday night. At just after 8 p.m., Pulaski Highway (Route 40) was shut down at Reames Road (21220). A utility pole is down and power lines are blocking the roadway. There has been no ETA on repairs. Motorists should use an […]

College Fair 2018 to be held at CCBC Essex, Catonsville

Students interested in attending college – and their parents – can meet representatives of more than 100 universities, colleges, and proprietary and military schools at College Fair 2018. The event is co-sponsored by Baltimore County Public Schools and the Community College of Baltimore County. While information about schools can be obtained online, college fairs offer distinct benefits.  At a college […]

‘Honeygo Elementary School’ to be recommended as new Perry Hall school name

At its meeting on Tuesday, February 20, the Baltimore County Board of Education will consider “Honeygo Elementary School” as the name of the new northeastern elementary school. The 725-seat school will open this September near Joppa Road and Chapel Road in Perry Hall. By a 59 to 41 percent, “Honeygo” was the top choice over “Honeygo Run.” The presentation to […]