WMVFC to hold multi-vendor craft show in October

WHITE MARSH, MD—The White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company will be holding a multi-vendor craft show in October. The event will take place 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. on Saturday, October 19, 2024. The event will feature plenty of local vendors, handmade jewelry, acrylic keychains, ornaments, wood crafts, and more. Spaces are still available. For information, please contact Sue at [email protected]. […]

Amy Caprio Classic raises $20,000 for BARCS

ROSEDALE, MD—Earlier this month, the Amy Caprio Classic event was held in Rosedale to raise money for BARCS. The third annual powerlifting competition was held at Exile Fitness on Saturday, September 21st. On Friday, September 27, Officer Joshua Phipps presented BARCS with a check for $20,000. The event is organized by Baltimore County Police Department Officer Phipps and his wife […]

Nottingham Middle School to hold ribbon-cutting ceremony next week

ROSEDALE, MD—BCPS Superintendent Dr. Myriam Rogers and Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski will join members of the Board of Education of Baltimore County, Baltimore County elected officials, and state dignitaries in formally cutting the ribbon to the new Nottingham Middle School. BCPS last celebrated the opening of a new middle school with a ribbon-cutting at Windsor Mill Middle School in […]

White Marsh Mall’s Food Court entrance to get facelift

NOTTINGHAM, MD—The entrance to the Food Court at White Marsh Mall will be getting a makeover, the shopping center announced on Thursday. Starting next week, the Food Court entrance will undergo a renovation.  This includes the immediate parking lot area nearby. There will be temporary changes to parking and traffic patterns. The actual Food Court entrance doors will remain open […]

New laws focused on streamlining MVA services, improving customer service take effect October 1

BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Administration (MVA) is announcing several new laws going into effect on Tuesday, October 1, aimed at improving customer experience and streamlining services. Among the changes are new measures allowing the MVA to print death certificates, extend the validity of learner’s permits, and waive some state ID fees and the identification card fee […]

Maryland among most takeout-obsessed states, new study

BALTIMORE, MD—A new study reveals that Maryland is the seventh most takeout-obsessed state in the U.S. The study, conducted by consumer trend experts at the online discount platform Wethrift, reviewed the number of takeout establishments, Google search metrics, Yelp ratings, and state takeout spending data to uncover the top states where residents prefer to order takeout. Maryland ranks as the […]

Vinegar company settles for $1.1 million over pollution from Baltimore facility

BALTIMORE, MD—Fleischmann’s Vinegar Company has agreed to a $1.1 million settlement for unauthorized discharges of pollution from its Baltimore facility, according to a press release from the Maryland Department of the Environment. The settlement will require the company to conduct regular water quality testing in the Jones Falls, investigate the source of the discharges, and take steps to correct the […]

Dr. Lucy Wilson named new Baltimore County Health Officer

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski and Maryland Department of Health Secretary Dr. Laura Herrera Scott on Wednesday announced that Dr. Lucy Wilson has been named the county’s new Health Officer and Director of the Department of Health and Human Services. Wilson, who has served in a number of high-profile public health roles in Maryland, including most recently as the […]