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BCPS, R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center collaborate to launch injury prevention education initiative for health teachers and students

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TOWSON, MD—A partnership between the Baltimore County Public Schools Office of Health and Physical Education and the R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center will launch an injury prevention education initiative for BCPS health teachers and students. Staff from the BCPS offices of health education and health services and the Shock Trauma Center have developed a skills-based lesson plan that integrates […]

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Baltimore County Police Department officers visit Seven Oaks Elementary [PHOTOS]

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NOTTINGHAM, MD—Local students got to spend time with some very special visitors this week. In honor of their 100th day of school, Baltimore County Police Department SRO A. Swartzendruber arranged for members of the Parkville Precinct, including Captain K. Fruhling, the K-9 unit, Tactical unit, and Aviation to visit Seven Oaks Elementary School on Wednesday. First graders were given the […]

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Governor Wes Moore delivers 2024 State of the State address [VIDEO, FULL TEXT]

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ANNAPOLIS, MD—This week, Governor Wes Moore delivered his second State of the State address in the House Chamber of the Maryland State House. Governor Moore spoke before the Maryland General Assembly about how moving together in partnership will create progress and realize Maryland’s promise. Video from the address can be viewed below along with the full text: Governor Moore’s State […]

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70-year-old pedestrian killed after being hit by truck in Baltimore County crash

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RANDALLSTOWN, MD—Police are investigating after a 70-year-old man was struck and killed in Baltimore County earlier this week. At around 5 a.m. on Monday, February 5, 2024, officers responded to Liberty Road near Brenbrook Drive in Randallstown for a pedestrian crash involving a 2010 Mack 600 truck. Detectives with the Baltimore County Police Department have determined that this incident occurred […]

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Two BCPS educators nominated for 2024 Maryland School Librarian of the Year award

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TOWSON, MD—The Maryland Association of School Librarians has recognized Baltimore County Public Schools library media specialists Travis Knox of Seventh District Elementary School and Jacqueline Schoen of Hillcrest Elementary School as two of its 44 nominees for the 2024 Maryland School Librarian of the Year award. In a letter, Melaney Sanchez and Brittany Tignor, co-chairs of the Maryland Association of […]

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Baltimore County Commission For Women seeking nominees For 42nd annual Women Of The Year Awards

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TOWSON, MD—The Baltimore County Commission for Women is seeking nominations for its 42nd annual Women of the Year Award honoring women for their outstanding contributions to the community. Nominations are open until 4 p.m. on Monday, April 1st. Each year, the Baltimore County Commission for Women accepts nominations for “Woman of the Year,” “Young Woman of the Year,” and “Woman […]

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Hereford High School NASA TechRise Team 20240207

Hereford High School team named one of 60 national winners of 3rd annual NASA TechRise Student Challenge

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HEREFORD, MD—A team of five budding scientists and engineers from Hereford High School has been named one of 60 teams nationwide to win the third annual NASA TechRise Student Challenge. The honor means that the team’s winning entry – called “Ferrofluid Fiesta – Investigating the Issue of Atmospheric Microplastic (MP) Pollution” – will fly on one of two NASA-sponsored suborbital […]

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