White Marsh Rec Council awards Bryan Thomas Palmer Scholarship to 4 high school grads

On Wednesday evening, the White Marsh Recreation Council presented four high school graduates with the Bryan Thomas Palmer Scholarship. Each year, the WMRC awards scholarships to high school seniors who have volunteered their time. The Bryan Thomas Palmer Memorial Scholarship is awarded to qualified seniors through a competitive application process. The Bryan Palmer Foundation also contributes to the White Marsh […]

Parkville Rec Council dedicates ball field to Ed Pinder [VIDEO]

Last month, Diamond #27 at Belmont Park in Parkville was officially named “Pinder Field” in honor of Edward T. Pinder, local attorney and longtime Parkville Recreation Council leader. The field dedication, sponsored by Baltimore County Government and the Parkville Recreation Council, recognizes Pinder’s years of volunteer service to youth athletic programs in the community. A past president and board member […]

Councilman Marks, volunteers celebrate renovated Kingsville Park

On Saturday, May 12, Councilman David Marks joined the Kingsville Recreation Council in celebrating the completion of Phase 1 of improvements to Kingsville Park. Councilman Marks secured the funding for the project after meeting with Kingsville leaders such as Bill Paulshock, Joe Salvo, and Joe Mills, president of the council. “Under the leadership of Joe Mills and his outstanding volunteers, […]

Pickleball is coming to a recreational court near you

Baltimore County Executive Kevin Kamenetz announced that the county is embracing the latest all-ages fitness sports craze and re-striping 64 tennis, multi-purpose, and basketball courts around the county to also accommodate the game of pickleball, a paddle sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton and ping pong. The game was invented in 1965 in the Seattle area with the goal […]

Justin Tucker to attend 2018 Zumbathon for ALS at The Avenue in May

It’s back…and this year Baltimore Ravens kicker Justin Tucker will be in attendance. The 2018 #Zumbathon4ALS, hosted by Merritt Clubs at The Avenue at White Marsh will be held on Wednesday, May 16, 2018. The event will be held rain or shine (within reason) and all proceeds will benefit Brigance Brigade Foundation’s fight against ALS. There will be 90 minutes […]