Maryland kicks off fifth annual Walktober celebration

ANNAPOLIS, MD—As part of an effort to promote walking and other forms of sustainable transportation, Governor Wes Moore has proclaimed October as “Walktober.” The declaration marks the fifth annual Walktober celebration in the state. “Maryland’s sidewalks, crosswalks and trails are an essential part of our transportation network which helps provide safe and equitable access for all,” said Maryland Transportation Secretary […]

Harford County SOCKtober collection drive begins

HARFORD COUNTY, MD—Harford County’s “SOCKtober” collection drive begins on October 1 and aims to help keep warm all local neighbors in need. “SOCKtober” helps raise awareness about homelessness in Harford County and provides items like warm socks, mittens, and hats that are in high demand before the winter months. The drive will take place October 1 – October 31, 2024. […]

Hazelwood Skate Park to hold ribbon-cutting ceremony this week [PHOTOS]

ROSEDALE, MD—A ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held at Hazelwood Skate Park later this week. The event will take place at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, October 4, 2024. This will be Baltimore County’s first new bowl-style public skate park in 50 years. Located on 10.5 acres of County-owned space, the $4.3 million Hazelwood Skate Park project is eastern Baltimore County’s counterpart […]

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]. […]

Baltimore County Police Department offers 2024 Halloween safety tips, events list

TOWSON, MD—With Halloween just around the corner, the Baltimore County Police Department is offering safety tips for children and motorists. One way to celebrate the holiday safely is to attend a supervised event. The Baltimore County Police Department has a list of events that have been sponsored by the department. This also includes family-friendly Halloween events hosted by local community […]

Maryland ranks 2nd among most tech-addicted U.S. states, study

BALTIMORE, MD—A recent study conducted by ZeroBounce analyzed data across U.S. states using key metrics such as the percentage of homes with smart devices, internet users per square mile, tech-related search queries, and average screen time to explore the top tech-addicted U.S. states. The research provides a ranking based on a composite score that reflects each state’s overall tech adoption […]

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 […]