WHITE MARSH, MD—THE AVENUE at White Marsh will soon be building a “StoryWalk.” StoryWalk® is a fun and engaging way for children and adults to enjoy reading and the outdoors at the same time – together. The movement- and literacy-boosting project places an illustrated children’s book on display along a walking route. THE AVENUE at White Marsh will be installing […]
BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown this week announced that Clarence Joseph Buckner, Jr., 49, of Baltimore, pleaded guilty and was sentenced on felony fentanyl and cocaine distribution charges following a drug trafficking investigation in the eastern district of Baltimore City. Buckner pleaded guilty to volume dealer/possession of a large amount of fentanyl mixture and distribution of cocaine before […]
PERRY HALL, MD—Who said pedestrian crosswalks are only meant for people? A pig that had gotten loose used the brand new raised crosswalk at Chapel Hill Elementary School in Perry Hall on Friday, according to the Baltimore County Department of Public Works and transportation. From DPWT: Even the locals are getting in on the pedestrian safety action! A colossal pig […]
GLEN ARM, MD—A roadway in Glen Arm has been shut down due to downed power lines. On Wednesday afternoon, the Long Green Volunteer Fire Company reported that Long Green Road was closed in the area of Prigel Family Creamery due to downed power lines. There has been no word as to when the road will be reopened. Motorists should use […]
ESSEX, MD—Police in Baltimore County are searching for a missing teen. Taylor Johnson, 13, is 5’5″ tall and weighs pounds. She has red hair and was last seen at around 1:45 p.m. on Wednesday in the Essex area wearing a blue sweatshirt and black pants with a pink stripe. Anyone with information on Taylor Johnson’s whereabouts is asked to dial […]
ROSEDALE, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Wednesday afternoon crash on I-695 in the Rosedale area. The crash was reported at around 4:15 p.m. along the outer loop of the Baltimore Beltway at the Pulaksi Highway/Route 40 exit (Exit 35A). Several outer loop lanes are currently blocked. There has been no word on any injuries. Motorists should use caution […]
MIDDLE RIVER, MD—Councilman David Marks on Wednesday said he would be opposed to a request for Baltimore County to sell a piece of land in Middle River. According to Councilman Marks, there has been a request by a private party for the county to sell the eight-acre Bengies-Walters property along Eastern Avenue, east of Earls Road, as “surplus property” for […]
TOWSON, MD—The Baltimore County Police Department remembers Corporal Samuel Snyder and the sacrifice he made while serving and protecting the residents of Baltimore County. Forty years ago today, on August 23, 1983, Corporal Snyder died as a result of the injuries he sustained after being shot. The 30-year veteran was responding to the Bel-Loc Diner, formerly located in the 1700-block […]