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Olszewski announces $80 million in state grant funds to accelerate key school construction projects

Posted on June 13, 2023 by Chris Montcalmo

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 …

Police/Fire, Traffic

Car crashes onto I-895 from overpass in Baltimore County, driver trapped

Posted on June 5, 2023 by Chris Montcalmo

LANSDOWNE, MD—Emergency personnel are responding after a car drove off of an overpass and crashed onto I-895 on Monday afternoon. At just before 2:30 p.m. on June 5, 2023, a car went off of the I-295 overpass and crashed onto I-895 in Lansdowne. The driver is trapped in their vehicle and a rescue is under way. There has been no …

Crime, Police/Fire

Police suspect foul play in 2002 disappearance of Baltimore County woman

Posted on May 4, 2023 by Chris Montcalmo

BALTIMORE, MD—Police in Baltimore County plan to be in the 1800-block of Clarke Boulevard in Arbutus searching for evidence related to the disappearance of Michelle Rust. The Baltimore County Police Department has completed several interviews as well as a thorough study of the evidence and have concluded that the disappearance of Michelle Rust was the result of foul play. Rust …

Johnny Olszewski Baltimore County Budget Announcement 20230413

Business, Education, Health, Police/Fire, Politics, Sci-Tech

Olszewski releases $4.9 billion FY 2024 budget for Baltimore County [VIDEO]

Posted on April 13, 2023May 26, 2023 by Chris Montcalmo

UPDATE 2: The Baltimore County Council has approved the FY2024 budget. UPDATE: Baltimore County Board of Education Chair Jane Lichter and Baltimore County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Darryl L. Williams have released in response to the proposed budget. Original story below… TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski on Thursday submitted a $4.9 billion budget proposal for Fiscal Year 2024 that …

Business, Education, Events

Five BCPS students to be honored in inaugural ’18 Under 18′ awards program for outstanding youth

Posted on February 7, 2023 by Chris Montcalmo

TOWSON, MD—Five Baltimore County Public Schools students are among the “18 Under 18” students to be honored by Junior Achievement of Central Maryland, in partnership with Baltimore magazine. The inaugural award program is designed to highlight youth, ages 5 to 18, from Anne Arundel, Carroll, Baltimore, and Harford counties and Baltimore City, who are future leaders, change makers, and innovators. …

Crime, Education, Police/Fire

Stabbing reported at Baltimore County high school

Posted on January 10, 2023January 10, 2023 by Chris Montcalmo

UPDATE 2: Police say the juvenile suspect who was arrested is a student at the school. All after-school activities on Tuesday have been cancelled. UPDATE: Police confirm that an “assault” has occurred at the school. A 15-year-old victim has been transported to an area hospital with “serious” injuries and a juvenile suspect is in custody. Original story below… —— HALETHORPE, …

Politics, Sci-Tech

Olszewski launches new Baltimore County Street Tree Replacement Program

Posted on December 19, 2022 by Chris Montcalmo

TOWSON, MD—County Executive Johnny Olszewski on Monday announced a new Street Tree Replacement program, continuing his administration’s ongoing efforts to restore critical green infrastructure throughout Baltimore County. The County Executive, local community members, and business owners kicked off the initiative — which will see more than 1,300 trees planted in six concentrated areas — by planting a native hackberry tree …

Education, Sports

BCPS celebrates 2022 fall athletics state, regional champions

Posted on December 9, 2022 by Chris Montcalmo

Towson, MD—Baltimore County Public Schools celebrates its local high school athletic teams and individual student athletes recognized as state and regional champions during the 2022 fall season. The following teams were honored: State Champions Boys Cross Country 3A – Towson High School Coach Linda McShane Boys Cross Country 4A (Individual) Tyle Dailey Football 2A – Milford Mill Academy Coach Reggie …