Councilman Marks: Seven playgrounds to be updated in 2025

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Baltimore County Councilman David Marks on Tuesday announced that equipment will be replaced at seven playgrounds throughout the Fifth District. The playgrounds are located at Belmont Park, Eastern Regional Park, Honeygo Regional Park, Snyder Lane Park, Oakhurst Park, Loreley Community Building, and Cowenton Ridge Park. The County Council approved $3 million for playground replacement in Fiscal Year 2025. “Over […]

Councilman Marks provides update on recreation projects, including two new turf fields

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Baltimore County Councilman David Marks on Tuesday provided an update on recreation projects in and around the Fifth District, including two newly-completed turf fields. “The new turf fields at Honeygo Regional Park and Meadowood Regional Park will extend the life of these facilities and serve athletes from around the county,” said Councilman Marks. “In addition to the projects mentioned […]

Councilman Marks announces drainage improvements at Belmont Park [PHOTOS]

CARNEY, MD – Baltimore County Councilman David Marks announced on Tuesday that the county had made improvements designed to improve drainage at Belmont Park. County crews have cut out a trench to divert the water to the stream and off the athletic field. The county is currently awaiting favorable ground conditions to begin grading and adding stone. The improvements were […]

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 […]

Pokemon Go players robbed in Parkville

Baltimore County Police say they are investigating after players of the wildly popular new “Pokemon Go” cell phone based game were robbed in Parkville. Officials say that just after midnight on July 7th, several people were playing Pokemon Go on their cell phones. The game directed the players outside to a spot on Jasper Lane near an entrance to Belmont Park. […]