FREEDOM ROCKS 2024: FFCU’s epic night of music, fun, and giving back

ROSEDALE, MD—Freedom Federal Credit Union, through the Freedom to Help Foundation, hosted its first-ever Freedom Rocks ’24 Bull and Shrimp Roast on Saturday, November 16, raising over $21,000 to support its mission of enriching the community. The event brought together attendees for a night filled with food, fun, and philanthropy at Boumi Shriners in Rosedale. The proceeds from the sold-out […]

Armed carjacking reported at Towson Town Center

TOWSON, MD—Police are investigating an armed carjacking that occurred on Wednesday night in Towson. At around 11:15 p.m. on November 27, 2024, officers with the Baltimore County Police Department responded to an armed carjacking that occurred at the Cheesecake Factory located at 825 Dulaney Valley Road. Two male suspects, wearing dark clothing, presented a firearm and carjacked the victim. The […]

Baltimore County Police Department offers holiday safety tips

TOWSON, MD—With the holidays underway, the Baltimore County Police Department has released a series of safety tips for residents to ensure a safe and enjoyable holiday season. The department emphasizes planning ahead, staying vigilant, and taking precautions to protect homes and belongings. For travelers, the police advise planning ahead and allowing ample travel time. They recommend getting a good night’s […]

Baltimore County offices closed Thursday for Thanksgiving holiday

TOWSON, MD—In recognition of the Thanksgiving holiday, Baltimore County government offices will be closed on Thursday, November 28. Additionally, Towson Loop service and CountyRide van service will not operate and all branches of the Baltimore County Public Library will be will be closed. County parking meters are free on the holiday. No Trash, Recycling or Yard Materials Collection on Thanksgiving […]

Baltimore County couple claims $2.9 million Maryland Lottery win

BALTIMORE, MD—A Baltimore County couple is celebrating a life-changing win after scooping a $2,948,742 prize from a Maryland Lottery FAST PLAY game. On November 26th, the couple claimed the $30 progressive jackpot FAST PLAY game VIP Club prize at Maryland Lottery headquarters in Baltimore. This is the largest progressive jackpot prize in the nearly five-year history of FAST PLAY games […]

Baltimore County opens public art installation honoring lives lost to COVID-19

BALTIMORE, MD—Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski – along with state and local elected officials and community stakeholders – on Tuesday unveiled the COVID-19 Memorial Public Art Project at Lake Roland, a commemoration of the far-reaching impacts of the pandemic that claimed the lives of more than 3,100 County residents. This is the first public art project commissioned by Baltimore County. […]

Perry Hall couple wins $50K lottery prize

PERRY HALL, MD—A Perry Hall couple claimed a $50,000 top prize in the Maryland Lottery’s Bonus Match 5 game this week. The winning numbers were drawn on November 21st. The couple, who play Lottery games together weekly, purchased their winning ticket at Honeygo Wine & Spirits, located at 5004 Honeygo Center Drive in Perry Hall, on November 15th. They always […]

Bowleys Quarters Volunteer Fire Rescue & Marine mourns passing of Chaplain Joyce Elder

BOWLEYS QUARTERS, MD—Bowleys Quarters Volunteer Fire Rescue & Marine officials have announced the passing of Chaplain Joyce Elder. “Joyce was a faithful servant and strong leader in our organization,” BQVFRM officials said in a statement last week. “Joyce served in many capacities. President, Board Chairman, Secretary, Special Events Coordinator, and more. Perhaps most noted for her faithfulness to God serving […]