Councilman Marks appoints Jack Heitner to Baltimore County Arts and Sciences Commission

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Councilman David Marks on Friday announced that he will appoint Jack Heitner to the Arts and Sciences Commission, which supports cultural activities and institutions in Baltimore County and the region. Jack is an accomplished 18-year-old performer and emerging talent from Perry Hall. He recently graduated from Perry Hall High School and will attend Towson University. Jack showcased his acting […]

Maryland State Police to increase patrols, enforcement over Independence Day weekend

PIKESVILLE, MD—Maryland State Police will bolster enforcement efforts over the Fourth of July weekend to prevent dangerous driving behaviors as a record number of motorists are expected to travel this holiday. State troopers from 23 barracks, including members of the State Police Impaired Driving Reduction Effort Team, known as the SPIDRE team, will be focusing enforcement efforts on impaired driving, […]

Councilman Marks: Crews repairing water leak at Parkville-Carney library

CARNEY, MD—Crews are making repairs to some water damage at the Parkville-Carney library, Councilman David Marks reported on Friday. The Harford Road branch suffered an HVAC leak earlier this week, which has now been fixed. Baltimore County crews are currently on-site replacing ceiling tiles. The Parkville-Carney branch will be open regular hours (9 a.m. – 5 p.m.) on Friday.

Code Orange Air Quality Alert issued for Friday in Baltimore area

BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland Department of the Environment has issued a Code Orange Air Quality Alert for Friday in the Baltimore area. A Code Orange Air Quality Alert means that air pollution concentrations within the region may become unhealthy for sensitive groups. Sensitive groups include children, people suffering from asthma, heart disease or other lung diseases, and the elderly. The effects […]

Injuries reported in Chase vehicle fire

MIDDLE RIVER, MD—Crews are on the scene of a vehicle fire in the Chase area. At 1:45 p.m. on Thursday, June 29, 2023, units from White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company responded to the area of Ebenezer Road at Earls Beach Road (21220). At the scene, firefighters found a vehicle that was engulfed in flames. A second engine is responding to […]

Baltimore County government offices closed Tuesday, July 4 for Independence Day holiday

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County government offices, Baltimore County Public Library branches, and County-run senior centers will be closed on Tuesday, July 4 in recognition of the Independence Day holiday. Towson Loop service and CountyRide van service will not operate and Baltimore County parking meters will be free on the holiday. Trash, single stream recyclables, and yard materials will not be collected […]

J.Crew Factory coming to THE AVENUE at White Marsh

UPDATE: J.Crew Factory is now open in White Marsh. Original story below… WHITE MARSH, MD—A new shopping experience will be coming to THE AVENUE at White Marsh. J.Crew Factory will be opening a location at the Baltimore County shopping venue, officials announced on Thursday. The new addition will be located between Nike Clearance and the future World Market. From the […]