Governor Moore declares Nov. 13-17 Crash Responder Safety Week to protect traffic incident responders

ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Wes Moore has declared November 13-17, 2023, as Crash Responder Safety Week in Maryland. The governor issued a proclamation supporting a national effort to raise awareness of the critical role motorists play in keeping traffic incident responders safe as they perform their duties on our roadways. Most crashes are not accidents, because behaviors such as distracted driving, impairment […]

Olszewski announces new Baltimore County Street Tree Replacement Program

Towson, MD—Neighborhood streets in areas around Baltimore County are getting greener and shadier as part of County Executive Johnny Olszewski’s new Street Tree Replacement Program. Gathering on Monday afternoon with community members and County officials in the Windsor Hill neighborhood of Chadwick Manor, Olszewski announced that in the program’s second season, the County’s urban foresters are planting 512 street trees […]

Armed robbery reported in Fullerton, homes burglarized in Parkville

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating two robberies and three burglaries that were reported over the past week. At around 3 p.m. on Tuesday, November 7, 2023, three suspects with a potential weapon robbed victims in the 6100-block of Saint Regis Road (21206). At just before 10:45 p.m. on Thursday, November 9, suspects entered a residence in the 8600-block of Castlemill Circle […]

White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company announces WinterFest 2023 details, activities

WHITE MARSH, MD—The White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company has announced details on its 2023 WinterFest celebration. WinterFest will feature Christmas tree sales, a train garden, breakfast with Santa and other fun holiday activities. Christmas tree sales will begin on November 24 (Black Friday) and continue until inventory is sold out.  The holiday train garden will open on November 24th.  Breakfast […]

CCBC Essex hosts ribbon-cutting to celebrate completion of renovations to Wellness and Athletics Center

ROSEDALE, MD—Over the weekend, the Community College of Baltimore County hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the completion of major renovations to the CCBC Essex Wellness and Athletics Center. CCBC President Sandra Kurtinitis was joined by Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski and Baltimore County Council Chair Julian E. Jones Jr., along with many other elected officials and their representatives in […]

Police seek to identify fatal Baltimore County hit-and-run suspect

WOODLAWN, MD—Detectives with the Baltimore County Police Department are requesting the public’s help in identifying a fatal hit-and-run suspect. The crime occurred at just before 11:45 p.m. on July 3, 2023 in the area of Dogwood Road and Rolling Road in Woodlawn (21244). At the time of the crash, the female suspect pictured was operating a burgundy/maroon SUV. I Anyone […]

BCPS Mobile ESOL Welcome Center now stationed at schools across Baltimore County every Tuesday

TOWSON, MD—The Baltimore County Public Schools Mobile ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) Welcome Center provides English language proficiency assessment and enrollment services to new BCPS multilingual learners. To bring its services closer to students and families across the county, the Mobile ESOL Welcome Center will be stationed at schools across the county every Tuesday. First Tuesday of every […]