TOWSON, MD—The Board of Education of Baltimore County officially appointed Dr. Myriam Yarbrough as superintendent of Baltimore County Public Schools and approved her employment contract on Tuesday, June 13, 2023. Dr. Yarbrough, who has been serving as BCPS deputy superintendent since 2021, will begin her tenure on July 1, 2023. She succeeds Dr. Darryl Williams, who has served as BCPS […]
TOWSON, MD—The 49th Annual Career and Technical Education (CTE) Student Recognition Ceremony, recently held online, honored 136 seniors from across the county as exemplary students of their fields, and each was named a recipient of the Anthony G. Marchione Award for Excellence. The ceremony, which may be viewed here, began with greetings from BCPS Superintendent Dr. Darryl L. Williams. It […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Get ready, Ravens fans! Storytime with Poe is returning to a Baltimore County Public Library branch near you. The Ravens mascot will be on-hand to read books to children of all ages. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult. Poe will be appearing at the following BCPL branches in and around the Nottingham area: Thursday, June 15, […]
WHITE MARSH, MD—Motorists in the White Marsh area should be aware of an important road closure. Ebenezer Road has reportedly been shut down due to a tractor-trailer that is stuck in the roadway. Ebenezer Road is closed between Philadelphia Road (Route 7) and Pulaski Highway (Route 40). Motorists should use an alternate route.
CARNEY, MD—Crews are on the scene of a house fire in Carney. At just before 2:30 p.m. on June 13, 2023, units responded to the 9300-block of Fullerdale Avenue (21234). Crews arrived to find fire showing from the home and a second alarm was sounded. There has been no word on any injuries. Motorists should use caution in the area. […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating several local crimes that were reported over the past week. Between 7 p.m. on Wednesday, June 7 and 8 a.m. on Thursday, June 8, 2023, an individual broke into a property in the 7900-block of Rossville Boulevard in Nottingham (21236), damaging and stealing items. Sometime between 1 and 11 a.m. on Friday, June 9, an individual […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—The Baltimore County Police Department will be holding a community event in the Dunfield community on Friday evening. The event will be held 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. on June 16, 2023 at the Dunfield Rental Townhomes. There will be Kona Ica, officer meet & greets, opportunities to register your bicycle, giveaways and more. For more information, call the Parkville […]
TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski on Tuesday announced $80 million in additional state grant funds that will be leveraged to support a number of major ongoing school construction projects. Specifically, Olszewski announced: $26 million in additional funds towards a new Lansdowne High School; $20 million in additional funds towards a like-new Towson High School; $15 million in additiPine Grove […]