WHITE MARSH, MD—A White Marsh-area veteran is celebrating a big birthday, and a renowned motivational speaker and singer wants to help him celebrate. Janine Stange, who is known for singing the National Anthem in all 50 states, is urging her massive social media following to send 95th birthday cards and letters to Korean War veteran Harry Allender Sr., who will […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating an armed robbery, an assault, and three burglaries that were reported this week. Sometime between 8 p.m. on Monday, July 31 and 1 a.m. on Tuesday, August 1, 2023, an individual broke into a residence in the unit block of Paula Place in Rosedale (21237) and stole the victim’s property. At around 4:30 a.m. on Tuesday, […]
UPDATE: The ribbon has officially been cut. Original story below… BALTIMORE, MD—Seeking to capitalize on the continued demand for indoor pickleball courts, a group of investors including Gil Schuerholz, co-owner of Forty West Tennis Club in Catonsville, a former tennis professional and a member of the Towson University Athletic Hall of Fame, is bringing a new 10-court indoor pickleball venue […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating a robbery, a burglary, and five vehicle thefts that were reported over the past week. Sometime between 10:30 and 11:30 p.m. on Friday, July 28, 2023, an individual stole two vehicles from the 8600-block of Rock Oak Road in Parkville/Carney (21234) and unsuccessfully attempted to steal a third before fleeing. Sometime between 4:00 and 4:45 a.m. […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—A new restaurant is officially open for business in White Marsh. On Tuesday morning, The Local cut the ribbon on its newest location on THE AVENUE at White Marsh. Mrs. Maryland, the Ravens Cheerleaders, and Baltimore County elected officials were on-hand to celebrate as the Fallston-based dining establishment opened its newest location. Executive Chef/Owner Zack Trabbold was recently named […]
TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Public Library and Foundation for Baltimore County Public Library this week announced the seventh annual Tales of the Dead Short Horror Story Contest. The contest runs August 1 through September 22, 2023. Winners will be announced on October 2. The theme this year is “Petrifying Poe.” Each story should contain an element, appearance, or mention of Edgar […]
BALTIMORE, MD—NASA says a Tuesday night rocket launch may be visible in Maryland, weather-permitting. The next cargo resupply mission from NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility is scheduled for Tuesday, August 1, at 8:31 p.m. EDT. The Northrop Grumman Corporation Antares vehicle will deliver science and supplies to the International Space Station aboard the Cygnus spacecraft. The Cygnus spacecraft for this launch […]
ABERDEEN, MD—Loud noise alert! Aberdeen Proving Ground officials say the base has firing operations scheduled for this week. APG has daytime and nighttime testing scheduled for Monday, July 31 – Friday, August 4, from approximately 8:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. each day, with nighttime training scheduled for Tuesday, August 1 – Thursday, 3 until midnight. Noise may be heard in […]