ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Wes Moore has proclaimed the month of March 2023 as Irish American Heritage Month in Maryland. The proclamation recognizes the millions of Irish who immigrated to the United States and their role in making both our country and our state a place of hope and opportunity. “The history of the Irish in America reflects a very American story […]
WHITE MARSH, MD—On Monday, International Day of Happiness, THE AVENUE at White Marsh celebrated the Grand Opening a Kindness Rock Garden at the shopping center. Those visiting the center are encouraged to take a rock when needed and leave a rock for others when they can. In 2015, The Kindness Rocks Project was launched with a simple rock left on […]
ABERDEEN, MD—Loud noise alert! Aberdeen Proving Ground officials say the base has firing operations scheduled for Monday, March 20 through Friday, March 24. Testing is scheduled to occur from 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Residents may hear weapons firing and see flashes or light visible off post from illumination devices. These operations are not hazardous to residents in our surrounding […]
TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Public Schools will host spring Family College Night later this week. The event will take place at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, March 22, 2023. This virtual information session is focused on preparing families for the college application process. Attendees will join Stephanie Campbell, a College Counselor in BCPS, for a virtual information session focused on preparing families […]
TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Student Councils and Baltimore County Junior Councils will co-host the Nora Murray Memorial Walk, a 5K walk and community fair to support FINISH Sarcoma (a rare cancer). The event is being held in memory of Catherine “Nora” Murray, the former coordinator of BCPS student leadership programs and a co-founder of FINISH Sarcoma. The event will be held […]
TOWSON, MD—Members of the Baltimore County Public Schools community are invited to participate in public forums from Tuesday, March 21, to Thursday, March 23, regarding the national search for a new superintendent. The meetings will be hosted by McPherson and Jacobson LLC, the executive search firm selected by the Board of Education of Baltimore County. The forums will offer BCPS […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—The big day is almost here! Crumbl Cookies will be opening its new location in The Shoppes at Nottingham Square on Thursday, March 23, 2023. Crumbl was co-founded by Jason McGowan (CEO) & Sawyer Hemsley (COO). The cousins teamed up and dove head-first into the world of baking. “After thousands of dollars in wasted dough, recipes that did not […]
TOWSON, MD—Top honors in the 2023 BCPS Black History Month Writing contest have been earned by students from Hillcrest and Warren elementary schools, Perry Hall Middle School, and Catonsville High School. This year, the contest, coordinated by the BCPS Offices of English Language Arts and Social Studies, had as its prompt a quotation from Ketanji Brown Jackson, who, in 2022, […]