Deadly deer disease spreads across Maryland

BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland Department of Natural Resources confirms that Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease is spreading in white-tailed deer statewide. The virus is often fatal to deer and is spread through the bites of tiny flying midges. While the disease poses no threat to humans, DNR advises hunters not to eat deer that have large, open sores. EHD is common throughout the […]

Famous Footwear to close on THE AVENUE at White Marsh, Fan Outfitters to open

UPDATE: Fan Outfitters has officially opened its doors. Original story below. WHITE MARSH, MD—THE AVENUE at White Marsh is losing one store and gaining another. Famous Footwear will close its store on THE AVENUE this month, officials announced this week. Fan Outfitters will soon be located in that space. Fan Outfitters carries local pro and college fan gear and is […]

Governor Moore declares October as Maryland Horse Month

ANNAPOLIS, MD—In recognition of the significant contributions of the equine industry to the state, Governor Wes Moore has declared October as Maryland Horse Month. The month-long celebration will highlight the multifaceted impact of the industry, encompassing economic, recreational, and therapeutic benefits. Throughout October, the Maryland Horse Industry Board, in partnership with industry stakeholders, will showcase various equestrian attractions, events, and […]

Baltimore County celebrates completion of Hazelwood Skate Park [VIDEO]

ROSEDALE, MD—Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski and Department of Recreation and Parks officials on Friday joined state and local elected leaders and skateboarding advocates to debut the new Hazelwood Skate Park, the County’s second public skate bowl facility. “Our residents deserve modern and inclusive recreational opportunities, and Hazelwood Skate Park – the first new skate bowl in Baltimore County in […]

Essex man among lottery winners who enjoyed shopping spree at M&T Bank Stadium [VIDEO]

BALTIMORE, MD—Four lucky winners went on a shopping spree at the Ravens official team store inside M&T Bank Stadium, thanks to the Maryland Lottery’s Ravens Second-Chance Promotion. Each winner received 2024 season tickets and a $500 shopping spree in the team store. Winners and their guests were picked up by a private car and brought to the stadium where they […]

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 […]

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 […]