OVERLEA, MD—The 2024 Overlea Farmers Market is set to kick off this weekend. Returning for its ninth year, the Overlea Farmers Market is held at 6908 Belair Road in the Natural History Society of Maryland parking lot. This year’s dates are as follows: June 8, 22 July 6, 20 August 3, 17, 31 September 14, 28 October 12 Hours remain […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—At the June 4th legislative session, the Baltimore County Council passed legislation to create two new county parks and add over 65 acres to the inventory of parkland in Carney, Perry Hall, and White Marsh—at virtually no expense to taxpayers. Baltimore County Councilman David Marks reports that, under the legislation, the 65 acres of county-owned land has been reclassified […]
PHOENIX, MD—The Baltimore County Police Department and students from Baltimore County Public Schools went out on the water this weekend with fishing rods in hand for the first annual Badges for Bass. Twenty BCPS middle and high schoolers joined officers during the outing that was held at Loch Raven Reservoir on Saturday. Students who took part in the program were […]
MIDDLE RIVER, MD—The Middle River area officially has a new playground. On Saturday morning, officials cut the ribbon at a new playground at the Bengies Community Center. Baltimore County plans to build or replace 25 playgrounds each year. On hand for the ribbon-cutting were Councilman David Marks, Delegate Ryan Nawrocki, Baltimore County Parks & Rec. director Bob Smith, and members […]
TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Public Schools will offer free breakfast and lunch meals through the Summer Food Service Program on weekdays from Thursday, June 20, through Friday, August 16 (with the exception of Thursday, July 4). Free meals are available for all children ages 2-18. This year, daily on-site lunch meals will be offered at 16 community sites across the county. In addition, […]
ANNAPOLIS, MD—The state of Maryland has received a national award from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce for its efforts to support military families. The Hiring Our Heroes Community Leader Impact Award was presented to Governor Wes Moore for his work creating opportunities for military spouses. The award was announced in a press release from the Governor’s office. “When I joined […]
WHITE MARSH, MD—THE AVENUE at White Marsh has announced that its Youth Escort Policy will be in effect from open to close beginning on June 8, 2024. Officials say this is a temporary update to coincide with the upcoming summer season. Visitors under the age of 17 must be accompanied by a parent or supervising adult 21 years of age […]
UPDATE: The times for the event have now been updated to Saturday, June 22 (11 a.m. to 7 p.m.) and Sunday, June 23 (11 a.m. to 5 p.m.). Original story below… HALETHORPE, MD—The Baltimore County Arts Guild is hosting the fourth annual Arts & Drafts Summer Music & Arts Festival at the Guinness Open Gate Brewery in June. The festival […]