PARKVILLE, MD—Parkville Middle School’s Robert Runk has been named the Baltimore County Public Schools 2020 Teacher of the Year. When Runk started coaching his children in soccer, many parents asked if he was a teacher because of how well he communicated with the young players. He was not, but the enjoyment he experienced from working with youth motivated him to […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—The Maryland School for the Blind (MSB) is participating in #GivingTuesdayNow to help meet the distance learning needs of the hundreds of students served by the school across the state of Maryland. #GivingTuesdayNow is a global day of giving and unity, set to take place on May 5, 2020 as an emergency response to the unprecedented need caused by […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating three local crimes that were reported over the past week. At 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday, April 28, a man got into a physical altercation with another group of individuals in the 3600 block of E. Joppa Road in Carney (21234). One of the suspects was armed and fired a shot. No one was hit or injured, […]
TOWSON, MD—Holabird East Apartments, Martin Boulevard Elementary School, and Norwood Elementary School have been added to the list of distribution locations for the Baltimore County Public Schools’ Mobile Meal Program, effective Monday, May 4. At all sites, students will receive a breakfast, lunch, and snack on Monday through Wednesday. On Thursday, students will receive two breakfasts, two lunches, and two […]
PARKVILLE, MD—Almost exactly one year ago, Baltimore County Police Officer First Class Tabitha Hays was injured in the line of duty. On Friday, the department officially welcomed her back to work. At just before 2 p.m. on Thursday, May 2, 2019, officers responded to the 3000-block of Linwood Avenue in Parkville (21234) for a report of a subject with a […]
CARNEY, MD—Baltimore County Councilman David Marks confirmed on Friday that a key section of Ferguson Road west of Northwind Road in Carney will be resurfaced over the next week, weather permitting. The section extends westward toward Linbelle Terrace and Fontaine Drive, where it becomes Seven Courts Drive. Residents have consistently complained about potholes in this community, says Councilman Marks. “In […]
PARKVILLE, MD—Police are investigating a robbery that was reported at a bank drive-thru in the Parkville/Carney area last week. At just before 7:45 a.m. on Tuesday, April 21, an individual was drive-thru at the PNC Bank located in the 2000-block of E. Joppa Road (21234). As they were preparing to make their deposit into the money drop box, someone walked […]
PARKVILLE, MD—The Parkville Carney Business Association announced on Thursday that their 2020 Spring Concert Series would be cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The PCBA Spring Concert Series usually takes place every Friday evening in May and in June. “We felt that cancelling the spring concerts was the safest course of action due to the current health crisis,” said PCBA […]