St. John Properties Inc. announced on Wednesday plans to award a one-time cash bonus of $1,500 to their employees. The bonus is in response to the recent passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017. “After our review of the anticipated advantages of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, we are pleased to be able to […]
Police in Baltimore County are investigating a burglary and two robberies that have been reported so far this week. At about 6:45 p.m. on Monday, February 12, three individuals approached a man in the area of Williams Avenue at Southeastern Terrace in Essex (21221). One of the suspects, displaying a gun, demanded the victim’s property, then reached into the his […]
Baltimore County Councilman David Marks announced on Wednesday that he would introduce legislation that would provide greater scrutiny to settlements negotiated by the County Executive. ”Over the past several years, the Kamenetz administration has negotiated legal agreements that bind taxpayers to millions of dollars,” Councilman Marks said. “These include settlements from employee lawsuits, as well as a $30 million agreement […]
Emergency crews are responding to the scene of a serious Wednesday crash in Essex. At about noon, paramedics responded to the 400 block of Eastern Boulevard (21221). At the scene, responders found a crash involving multiple vehicles. One vehicle was reportedly on its side and was person was trapped and in need of rescue. Motorists should use caution in the […]
The Northeastern Educational Research Association has presented its 2017 Lorne H. Woollatt Distinguished Paper Award to Maria Y. Finger-Elam, Ph.D., supervisor of research for Baltimore County Public Schools. As a result, Finger-Elam will present her paper at the 2018 annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association. The meeting will be held in New York City from April 13 to […]
Police in Baltimore County are asking for the public’s help with information regarding the assault of a teenager in Rosedale at the end of 2017. At just after 1:00 p.m. on December 20, 2017, officers responded to the 4700 block of Stellabrooke Lane (21237) for a serious assault. Police learned that a 14-year-old boy was returning home from school with […]
UPDATE: Hersl has been sentenced to 18 years in prison. Original story below… —— Jurors on Monday evening found former Baltimore Police Department detectives Daniel Hersl and Marcus Taylor guilty on on racketeering charges in connection with the BPD’s Gun Trace Task Force. The jury got the case on Thursday and deliberated for a day and a half before returning […]
On Monday, Maryland Governor Larry Hogan held a cabinet meeting at the Community College of Baltimore County’s Essex campus. The governor, along with Lt. Governor Boyd Rutherford, also honored many prominent community volunteers and organizations at today’s meeting. Among those presented with citations were Angel Park’s Kelli Szczybor, the Back River Restoration Committee, White Marsh resident Robert Romadka Sr. (a […]