Baltimore County Council requires better notice of development hearings

At its meeting on Monday, March 5, the Baltimore County Council passed legislation that will improve the advertisement process for proposed zoning and development hearings. Current law requires notice of zoning hearings to be conspicuously posted on the property for a period of at least 20 days before the date of the hearing, and published in at least one newspaper […]

Councilwoman Bevins heralds success of local business at Chesapeake Chamber of Commerce event

Councilwoman Cathy Bevins exalted the success of small and local businesses in the Sixth Council District at the Chesapeake Gateway Chamber of Commerce Membership Luncheon on Wednesday. While addressing members of the chamber, Councilwoman Bevins spoke about the importance of local businesses and the Council’s efforts to support those businesses. “Local businesses are extremely important to local government. Not only […]

Councilwoman Cathy Bevins files to run for third term on Baltimore County Council

Councilwoman Cathy Bevins on Thursday filed for reelection to the Baltimore County Council.  Bevins will be running for a third term representing the Sixth Council District. “I am very excited to run for reelection, I have worked alongside communities for the past seven years and we have accomplished many positive achievements,” said Councilwoman Bevins. “Prior to running for elected office […]

Chesapeake Gateway Chamber of Commerce celebrates 70th anniversary

A local business organization has surpassed a big milestone. On Wednesday evening, the Chesapeake Gateway Chamber of Commerce celebrated its 70th anniversary. A dinner and awards ceremony was held at Martin’s East in Middle River.  In attendance were local politicians and dignitaries, including Councilwoman Cathy Bevins and keynote speaker Governor Larry Hogan. Among the local organizations recognized for their service […]

Local lawmakers spend time in ‘ice house’ to raise funds on The Avenue [PHOTOS]

Some local politicians decided to “chill out” on The Avenue at White Marsh on Monday. The Fuel Fund of MD teamed up with Casey Connor of Ice Lab to build an “ice house” to raise awareness for the critical importance of home heating during the cold winter months. On Monday, Senator Kathy Klausmeier, Councilwoman Cathy Bevins, Councilman David Marks, and […]

New speed humps installed on Ridge Road

New speed humps were completed along Ridge Road in southern Perry Hall/Nottingham on Friday. Councilwoman Cathy Bevins says that a resident had requested traffic calming measures for Ridge Road in March of last year, but the road didn’t qulaify. That led Councilwoman Bevins to pass Resolution 45-16, directing the Planning Board and the Department of Public Works to review and […]