-Cluster boxes will be placed at Fort Howard Veterans Park, photo courtesy of Google maps- Residents of Fort Howard received a letter from the Postmaster of the Fort Howard Post Office stating that all mail deliveries will be made with Centralized Mail Delivery starting Tuesday, Oct. 31. Cluster Box Units (CBU) will be installed at Fort Howard Veterans Park, … Read more
Baltimore City announced that low levels of cryptosporidium were found in the Baltimore region water system and some local communities have been impacted. The local areas impacted are all of Overlea, Fullerton, Parkvilke, Cub Hill, southern Perry Hall neighborhoods along Belair Road and south Carney. Here is a statement from the City’s DPW: “Baltimore City … Read more
-photo courtesy of BCPL- The Baltimore County Public Library announced that the University’s of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center will be on site at the Parkville-Carney library, 9509 Harford Road to provide flu vaccinations to anyone age 9 and up. The vaccinations will be given out on Wednesday, Oct. 4 from 3 to 7 p.m. … Read more
As we enter the fall season with cooler weather approaching, Baltimore County residents may be tempted to leave their cars unattended while they warm up. The term “Warm-Up Theft” describes stealing a vehicle that has been left running and unattended. These thefts typically occur outside a home, apartment building or convenience store. They are crimes … Read more
Baltimore County Government is looking for members to serve on its Fair Election Fund Commission. The deadline to apply is October 6. The commission consists of nine members who must be confirmed by the County Council. The Commission will be responsible for estimating the amount of funding needed during the upcoming 2026 election cycle and … Read more
The Baltimore County Department Economic and Workforce Development will host its eighth annual Fall Career Fair in partnership with the Maryland Department of Labor and the Eastpoint Mall on Thursday, Sept. 28 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The Fall Career Fair will connect career seekers with employers, providing residents the opportunity to connect with … Read more
–The following article was written by Fifth District County Councilman David Marks about creating the Middle River commercial revitalization district.- At the County Council meeting on September 18th, I introduced legislation that will create the Middle River commercial revitalization district. The district will stretch from the Carroll Island Shopping Center in the east to Lockheed … Read more
Baltimore County Department of Economic and Workforce Development is giving away Chromebooks to income qualifying households Wednesdays from 10 a.m. to noon at the Eastpoint Career Center. Households must earn less than or equal to 200 percent of the federal poverty level, been enrolled in the federal Affordable Connectivity Program or participate in government assistance … Read more
Baltimore County’s plastic bag ban begins Nov. 1. This ban will prohibit the distribution of single-use plastic checkout bags at the point of sale in order to reduce the significant negative impact of plastic bag litter in our communities, waterways, and at the County’s recycling center. To assist with the transition ahead of this new … Read more
The Baltimore County Council unanimously passed legislation to restrict apartments a White Marsh Town Center on Monday night. This new legislation, 52-23, repeals previous legislation that permitted apartments east of White Marsh Mall. The bill was sponsored by Councilman David Marks and prohibits apartments based on when they have been proposed in the development process, … Read more
-photo courtesy of Google maps- Mutiple news outlets have reported that The Fort Howard Post Office will remain open for another 30 days. The Fort Howard Post Office, located 9200 Howard Avenue in Fort Howard, was scheduled to close on Friday. Sept. 15 due to a termination of its current lease. Delegate Bob Long confirmed … Read more
-photo courtesy of Baltimore County Animal Services Facebook page– Baltimore County Animal Services continues their “Cuddle Shuttle” tour with an Adoption Express event in the White Marsh/Nottingham region. The event will be held at the Petco at 5263 Campbell Blvd. on Sunday, Sept. 17 from 2 to 4 p.m. The County shelter is located at … Read more
The White Marsh Town Center Task Force will hold a public meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 26 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Community Christian Church, 8009 Corporate Drive. The Task Force will unveil its recommendations for future land use, transportation, open space, and other issues impacting White Marsh Mall and surrounding areas. To view the … Read more
The Fort Howard Post Office announced it will close on Friday. Sept. 15 due to a termination of its current lease. The Fort Howard Post Office is located 9200 Howard Avenue and residents of the 21052 zip code will sent to the Dundalk Post Office at 44 Shipping Place, Dundalk, MD 21222. Retail operations and … Read more
Sunday Hours Return to Selected Libraries Baltimore County Public Library announed they will resume Sunday services from 1 to 5 p.m. at the following branches:Arbutus, Cockeysville, North Point, Owings Mills, Perry Hall, Pikesville and Towson. “As a community connector, we strive to meet our neighbors where they are, and for so many, that means having … Read more
The Baltimore Regional Water Governance Task Force announced a series of public meetings where officials will discuss efforts to address the region’s pressing water-related challenges and foster sustainable solutions to help ensure residents efficiently, equitably, and sustainably receive high-quality water and sewerage services. The task force meeting in the area is below: Date: Wednesday, October … Read more
Councilman David Marks released a statement about the long-term future of Richardson Farms in White Marsh. Iam delighted to share the news that Baltimore County is taking steps to purchase development rights easements on 70 acres owned by Richardson Farms east of Ebenezer Road and Earls Beach Road. This will preserve a large area of … Read more
Baltimore County Public Library announced its Perry Hall Branch, including the drive-through window, is closing for minor renovations on Monday, September 11, through Wednesday, September 13. The book drop will remain open. The branch will reopen on Thursday, September 14, during regular business hours. Library patrons are encouraged to visit other BCPL locations.
Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski announced the awardees of Baltimore County’s inaugural Community Heroes Awards, recognizing seven individuals from across the County who have made significant and meaningful contributions to their communities. “At the center of Baltimore County’s network of strong, vibrant communities are dedicated individuals who commit their free time to advocating for their … Read more
Baltimore County Department of Recreation and Parks is hosting two open house opportunities to hear from the community. The public is invited to share what programs, park assets and services it may desire for the community. Please feel free to attend anytime throughout the open houses. The eastern Baltimore County open house will be held … Read more
Baltimore County Animal Services continues their “Clear the Shelter” month with an Adoption Express event in the White Marsh/Middle River area. The event will be held at the PetSmart at 9822 Pulaski Highway on Wednesday, Aug. 30 from 4 to 6 p.m. The County shelter is located at 13800 Manor Road in Baldwin and will … Read more