Senator Jennings, Delegates Nawrocki & Szeliga send letter to Maryland Department of Environment regarding proposed White Marsh crematorium concerns

NOTTINGHAM, MD—The debate over a proposed new crematorium in White Marsh rages on. Earlier this year, Evans Funeral Chapel announced plans to construct a crematorium at 11543 Philadelphia Road.  The White Marsh-Cowenton Community Association then created an online petition opposing the plan. Residents have voiced concerns over the potential for toxic materials and smoke to be released into nearby neighborhoods.  […]

Maryland is 2023’s 6th best state for teachers, WalletHub study

BALTIMORE, MD—With World Teachers’ Day around the corner but teachers making an average of $3,644 less per year than they did 10 years ago when adjusted for inflation, the personal-finance website WalletHub this week released its report on 2023’s Best & Worst States for Teachers. Maryland came in at No. 6 on this year’s list.  Virginia topped the list with […]

Baltimore County to host 2023 Fall Career Fair at Eastpoint Mall

TOWSON, MD—The Baltimore County Department of Economic and Workforce Development will host its eighth annual Fall Career Fair in partnership with the Maryland Department of Labor and the Eastpoint Mall on Thursday, September 28 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The Fall Career Fair will connect career seekers with employers, providing residents the opportunity to connect with Baltimore County businesses […]

Pappas Seafood to open carry-out location in Perry Hall

NOTTINGHAM, MD—A popular, local seafood restaurant is opening a new carry-out location. Pappas Seafood Company will be opening a carry-out location this Wednesday, September 20 at 8801 Belair Road (21236). The carry-out will have a smaller menu than their other locations, according to the official announcement. There will be no phone number for the Perry Hall carry-out.  Orders can be […]

First meeting of BCPS Central Area Elementary School Capacity Relief Boundary Study group to be held on Thursday

TOWSON, MD—The committee charged with examining central area elementary school attendance areas begins its work at its first meeting this week. The meeting is the first of five committee sessions and two public information sessions. The meeting will take place 6:00 – 8:30 p.m. on Thursday, September 21, 2023 at the George Washington Carver Center for Arts and Technology cafeteria. […]