Student artists honored at 35th Annual High School Art Exhibition

TOWSON, MD—Many of Baltimore County Public Schools’ best student artists were honored for their work and talent during a June 1 reception and awards ceremony for BCPS’ 35th Annual High School Art Exhibition. The juried exhibition featured 114 pieces of art representing the work of 117 student artists from across the county. Following the ceremony at The Startup at Towson […]

Maryland School for the Blind commencement to feature Team USA Paralympian

BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland School for the Blind will hold its 170th commencement on Monday, June 5, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. The ceremony consists of conferring diplomas, certificates, and awards, with remarks from Mr. W. Robert Hair, MSB Superintendent, and Keynote Speaker Team USA Paralympian in Judo, and Tik Tok celebrity, Anthony Ferraro. Anthony is a blind athlete and was the […]

Brightview Perry Hall holds ‘Burgers for Badges’ event for local police officers [PHOTOS]

PERRY HALL, MD—A Perry Hall retirement community gave back on Wednesday by feeding first responders. Brightview Senior Living held a “Burgers for Badges” event on May 31, 2023 and served lunch to police officers from the Baltimore County Police Department’s Parkville and White Marsh Precincts. “It’s important to recognize our first responders and thank them for all of their hard […]

Police urging teens to stop playing viral ‘Assassin Game’

TOWSON, MD—The Baltimore County Police Department is urging teens to stop playing the “Assassin Game.” Nationwide, police departments have been receiving reports of high school students walking through business parking lots or neighborhoods carrying what seem to be weapons. When officers respond, they find the teens are carrying squirt guns and playing a game called “senior assassin.” The game involves […]

Suspects arrested in Carney following robbery

NOTTINGHAM, MD—A heavy police presence was reported in the Carney area on Wednesday afternoon. Authorities say that, at just before 12:15 p.m. on May 31, 2023, officers responded to the 4600-block of Ebenezer Road (21236) for a report of a robbery. Officers arrived on the scene and obtained a suspect and vehicle description.  Shortly thereafter, the suspect vehicle was located […]

Shooting in Carney leaves 1 woman injured

PARKVILLE, MD—Detectives with the Baltimore County Police Department are investigating the circumstances surrounding a shooting at the intersection of Joppa Road and Perring Parkway (21234). Officers responded to a reported shooting at approximately 11:30 p.m. on Sunday, May 28, 2023. At the scene, the officers located an adult woman suffering from what appeared to be a non-life-threatening gunshot wound to […]

House fire reported in Carney

PARKVILLE, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Friday evening house fire in the Parkville/Carney area. The fire was reported at around 6:45 p.m. on May 26, 2023 in the 1900-block of Mountain Avenue (21234). Crews arrived to find smoke showing from the residence. There has been no word on any injuries. Motorists should use caution in the area. Photo […]

Baltimore County Public Library introduces long-term device lending program to help close the digital divide

TOWSON, MD—The Baltimore County Public Library has announced a new service for qualified customers to borrow either a Wi-Fi enabled Chromebook, a high-speed 5G LTE internet router, or both for up to six months. The program is designed to reach adult customers who have unmet digital connectivity needs to help close the digital divide in Baltimore County. The program is […]