Assault reported on E. Joppa Road, attempted vehicle theft reported in Hillendale

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating an assault, an attempted burglary, and an attempted auto theft that were reported over the past week. At just after 6:45 a.m. on Thursday, March 9, someone was assaulted in the area of East Joppa Road at Belair Road in Perry Hall/Nottingham (21236).  No additional details have been made available. At just before 5:30 p.m. on […]

Burglaries reported in Nottingham, Perry Hall; vehicle stolen in Hillendale

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating an auto theft and two burglaries that were reported over the past week. At just after 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, March 4, property was stolen from the 4900-block of Forge Haven Drive in Perry Hall (21128). An officer identified the suspect and returned the property to the victim. Sometime between 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 7 […]

BCPS graduation rate declines 1.7 percent for Class of 2022

TOWSON, MD—The four-year cohort graduation rate for Baltimore County Public Schools students for the 2021-2022 school year is 84.5 percent, according to data released March 9 by the Maryland State Department of Education. BCPS’ graduation rate is 1.8 percentage points below the state average of 86.3 percent and is a decrease of 1.7 percentage points from the previous year. “The […]

NOW YOU KNOW: Your neighborhood middle school may be changing

The following is an op-ed piece from Delegates Kathy Szeliga and Ryan Nawrocki. Your neighborhood middle school may be changing. Baltimore County Public Schools are in the process of redistricting middle school students. As you know, this doesn’t just impact the kids in your neighborhood, this also impacts your property values. You probably chose your neighborhood in part or whole […]

PB&J’s Grill and Games opens this Friday in Carney

CARNEY, MD—A new kids’ experience is coming to Main Street at Joppa Road this week. The owners of the All-American Steakhouse are opening PB&J’s Grill and Games this Friday, March 10, 2023. The restaurant will feature food, party rooms, birthday specials, and of course, an arcade. PB&J’s is currently hiring for multiple positions.  To apply, call 410-882-3377. More information is […]

Two BCPS public informations scheduled this week to consider central, northeast middle school boundary options

TOWSON, MD—The Central and Northeast Area Middle School Boundary Study Committee will host two public information sessions this week to provide information and gather feedback about boundary options and the study process. The meeting will include an explanation of the process, a presentation of data, and a Gallery Walk of scenarios. This week’s meetings are as follows: Wednesday, March 8, […]

Armed assault reported in Perry Hall; Rosedale business robbed

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating an armed assault, a vehicle theft, a robbery, and two burglaries that were reported over the past week. At just after 6:15 a.m. on Thursday, March 2, a known, armed individual held someone against their will in the 4100-block of Loch Lomond Drive in Perry Hall/Nottingham (21236). The victim was able to get away without injury. […]