Councilman Marks: Re-engineering Needed for Silver Spring Rd

–The following article was submitted by Fifth District Councilman David Marks on how crash statistics prove need for re-engineering Silver Spring Road – Baltimore County Councilman David Marks released new statistics from the Baltimore County Police Department that show the need to reduce crashes and re-engineer Silver Spring Road. Councilman Marks requested the data after … Read more

Water Damage Temporarily Shut Downs Perry Hall Restaurant

River Stone Grill

-photo courtesy of River Stone Grill- River Stone Grill, located at 8720 Cowenton Ave., Unit #6 in Perry Hall, announced a pipe burst at the restaurant and the business had to temporarily shut down. Here is a statement from the restaurant. “Thank you for all of your kind words, offers for help, and understanding during … Read more

Flooded Road Reported Near Silver Spring Road/Honeygo Blvd

–photo courtesy of Councilman David Marks- The office of Councilman David Marks reported a flooded road in Perry Hall. “Avoid the Silver Spring Road/Honeygo Boulevard area if possible due to a water main break and flooding ” said a statement from Councilman David Marks. “We have alerted the city, the Baltimore City Department of Public … Read more

Kathy Klausmeier Takes Over as Baltimore County Executive

Kathy Klausmeier was sworn in today as the 15th Baltimore County Executive. The Baltimore County Council unanimously voted for her. “I am committed to working with the council, Administrative Officer Walker, and all our department directors to improve public safety, continue investing in our schools, and secure our county’s fiscal future,” Klausmeier said in a … Read more

Perry Hall Man Sentenced After Conviction of Assault

Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown today announced the sentencing of Omubo Micah, 55, of Perry Hall, relating to the assault of a resident at a Creative Options, Inc., a housing facility for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, located on the 6100 block of Eastern Parkway in Baltimore. A jury found Micah guilty of assault in the second degree last week. Micah was sentenced to five years suspended in favor … Read more

White Marsh VFC Reports Nine Accidents Since Wednesday

Wednesday’s poor weather conditions made travel tough for area motorists and the White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company released a report on all the different accidents in the area over the past day. “Since the start of yesterday, our engines or medics have responded to nine vehicle crashes in the White Marsh and nearby areas,” said … Read more

Officer Amy Caprio to be Honored at Honeygo Regional Park

Baltimore County Police announced its Police Chief Robert O. McCullough will be joining County Executive Johnny Olszewski, Maryland State Senator Kathy Klausmeier, and Baltimore County Councilman David Marks as Baltimore County unveils a newly erected sign in honor of Baltimore County Police Officer Amy Caprio  who was killed in the line of duty on May … Read more

Perry Hall Tree Lighting Takes Place on Dec. 6

-A picture from last year’s Perry Hall Tree Lighting event- The Perry Hall Improvement Association (PHIA) is holding its annual tree lighting on Friday, Dec. 6 with the event starting at 6:30 p.m. The actual lighting will begin at 7 p.m. at Perry Hall Elementary School parking lot, 9021 Belair Road. For more information, visit … Read more

Perry Hall Improvement Association November Meeting

The Perry Hall Improvement Association will hold its next meeting on Thursday, Nov. 14 at 7 at Brightview Senior Living, 9657 Belair Road (Dorsey Room) in Perry Hall. There will be updates on development projects in the area as well as preparing for the ongoing Comprehensive Zoning Map. County Councilman 5th District David Marks will give … Read more

Councilman Marks: Tree Maintenance at Perry Hall Mansion

Perry Hall Mansion

Baltimore County Councilman David Marks has announced that tree removal and replanting will occur at the historic Perry Hall Mansion, which is owned by the county. The trees identified for removal have been evaluated by the county’s arborist. It is expected the removal will occur at Perry Hall Mansion in early December. Discussions continue about … Read more

Gough Park Walking Path in Perry Hall to be Repaired

Gough Park

The popular walking trail at Perry Hall’s Gough Park will be repaired over the next week. Baltimore County Councilman David Marks has worked with Baltimore County to have the pathway repaired over the coming week at Gough Park.  The contractor will be at the park on Monday, Nov. 11 and Tuesday, Nov. 12 to prepare … Read more

Volunteer Soccer Coach Arrested by Baltimore County Police

Detectives with the Baltimore County White Marsh Police Precinct arrested and charged 42-year-old Nicholas Fioravanti on Monday, Nov. 4. Through their investigation, detectives determined Fioravanti placed recording devices inside two areas of his home including a bedroom and bathroom. Fioravanti, who was a volunteer soccer coach in the Perry Hall and White Marsh area, has … Read more

Councilman Marks: Nominations Sought for 5th District Citizen of the Year

Baltimore County Councilman David Marks announced today the start of nominations for the Fifth District Citizens of the Year program. This initiative, started in 2011, honors volunteers who work above and beyond to improve their neighborhoods. Nominees should be residents of the Fifth County Council district, and should have worked, in a nonpartisan way, on … Read more