BALTIMORE COUNTY, MD—County Executive Johnny Olszewski this week announced his third annual series of town hall meetings to hear from constituents about their ideas and priorities. Seven virtual meetings, one for each County Council district, will provide a forum for public discussion focused on future budget priorities and ensure that community members have the opportunity to provide input into the […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—The following is an op-ed piece from Councilman David Marks: Nearly five years ago, Mars Supermarkets announced they would close all 13 stores in the Baltimore area. While some were acquired by Weis Markets, other locations became vacant. One spot was the Mars Supermarket at Belair and Silver Spring Roads in Perry Hall. As Councilman, I have worked hard […]
CARNEY, MD—One local Boy Scout troop has been busy improving a hiking trail in Carney this weekend. Eagle Scout candidate Lance Hastings led a crew from Troop 124 that installed a footbridge at the Gunpowder Falls State Park – Graham Memorial Area, according to Councilman David Marks. This wooded area north of Cub Hill is used by the Baltimore Bowmen […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—A water main leak in the Seven Courts community has returned, just weeks after it was repaired. Baltimore County Councilman David Marks on Thursday passed along the following information from the county Department of Public Works about a water leak at Hoban Court and Seven Courts Drive: “Seven Courts Drive (which last appeared on the lists December 30 & […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD— After hearing from concerned residents in the Seven Courts Drive area, Councilman David Marks on Monday announced that BGE had agreed to begin work later in the morning at its Windy Edge substation. The work will be moved to 8 a.m. “I would like to thank Ervin McDaniel from BGE for working with me on this issue,” said […]
PERRY HALL, MD—An important infrastructure project has wrapped up in Perry Hall. Councilman David Marks on Friday morning announced that the Forge Road water line project had been completed. A community meeting was held last April to discuss the project. “This means no more water breaks, and the road has been resurfaced – like Joppa Road,” Marks said on Friday […]
PERRY HALL, MD—Baltimore County Councilman David Marks on Thursday announced that the Perry Hall fire station would be receiving a new, 1,000-gallon engine this spring. Perry Hall Station #55 is one of Baltimore County’s career firefighter units. “I look forward to this new engine which will serve the Perry Hall and White Marsh communities,” said Councilman Marks. “Along with our […]
CARNEY, MD—As the State of Maryland moves through the various phases of Governor Larry Hogan’s COVID-19 vaccination plan, local senior centers are preparing to participate. On-site vaccinations will be offered to residents of Oak Crest Village in Carney on February 9th, 12th, and 16th, according to Councilman David Marks. Executive Director Mark Roussey will also host a live call-in show […]