BCPS recommends closing Golden Ring Middle School to students; public hearing set for May 3

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Public Schools officials have announced that they plan to close Golden Ring Middle School. As part of its strategy to improve learning environments and reduce overcrowding in northeastern county middle schools, BCPS plans to close Golden Ring Middle School to students and repurpose the building for future use. BCPS Superintendent Dr. Darryl L. Williams notified the Board […]

Community invited to public forums to identify educational priorities, leadership qualities of next BCPS superintendent

TOWSON, MD—Members of the Baltimore County Public Schools community are invited to participate in public forums from Tuesday, March 21, to Thursday, March 23, regarding the national search for a new superintendent. The meetings will be hosted by McPherson and Jacobson LLC, the executive search firm selected by the Board of Education of Baltimore County. The forums will offer BCPS […]

Winning $50,000 lottery tickets sold in Nottingham, Carney; winning $25,000 tickets sold in Parkville, Rosedale

NOTTINGHAM, MD—It was a big week for local Maryland Lottery players as winning tickets were sold in Nottingham, Carney, Parkville, and Rosedale. In all, the seven days ending March 12 produced 61 winning tickets worth $10,000 or more that were sold or redeemed across Maryland, and the Lottery paid more than $32 million in prizes during that span. Officials say […]

Winning Maryland Lottery scratch-off tickets sold in Nottingham, Rosedale, Towson

NOTTINGHAM, MD—It was quite a week for lottery players in northeastern Baltimore County, as several big winning tickets were sold. In all, the seven days ending February 12 produced 40 winning tickets worth $10,000 or more that were redeemed or sold across the state of Maryland, and the Maryland Lottery paid more than $30.4 million in prizes during that span. […]

Overlea shop sells winning $30,000 Maryland Lottery scratch-off

OVERLEA, MD—A self-described “Lottery fiend” from Baltimore who enjoys playing scratch-offs that cost $5 or less hit the jackpot with a $30,000 prize on the $3 Bonus Crossword game. While claiming his prize at Maryland Lottery headquarters in Baltimore, the “Lottery fiend” said it was his biggest prize to date by far. Previous memorable wins have mainly been in the […]