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Baltimore County Council Revised Redistricting Map 20220324

Baltimore County Council votes unanimously to adopt new redistributing map following approval by federal judge

Posted on March 24, 2022 by Chris Montcalmo

TOWSON, MD—At Thursday evening’s meeting of the Baltimore County Council, the council unanimously voted to adopt its new redistricting map. Earlier in the day, a U.S. district judge approved the County Council’s revised redistricting map of Baltimore County’s seven council districts, ruling that the new map accurately represents black voters. In February, the judge had granted an injunction against an […]

Starbucks at former Bel-Loc Diner site closes permanently

Posted on March 23, 2022 by Chris Montcalmo

TOWSON, MD—The Starbucks location that opened at the site of the former Bel-Loc Diner has closed permanently. Back in November, it was believed that the shop had “temporarily shuttered,” but a Starbucks spokesperson this week confirmed to WMAR that the store had closed for good. “After careful consideration, we’ve determined it is best to close our store at Joppa Road […]

Improvement projects under way along Belair Road in Perry Hall, Kingsville

Posted on March 21, 2022 by Chris Montcalmo

UPDATE: Patching will also be taking place along Philadelphia Road between New Forge Road and Ebenezer Road. Original story below… ———- NOTTINGHAM, MD—Baltimore County Councilman David Marks on Monday announced two projects to improve road conditions in Perry Hall and Kingsville. Along U.S. Route 1 (Belair Road) from Chapel Road to Honeygo Boulevard, the state’s contractor will be implementing pavement […]

Councilman Marks sponsors bill to bring Pappas’ shipping to Perry Hall

Posted on March 15, 2022 by Chris Montcalmo

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Baltimore County Councilman David Marks is sponsoring legislation that would allow Pappas Seafood to open a crabcake distribution site at the unoccupied ABC Rental site in the Perry Hall commercial revitalization district. The legislation allows this type of shipping operation to be located in the revitalization district. This will not be a restaurant, as the restaurant will remain in […]

Unity Officer Caprio Playground Check Wawa Grand Opening 20220303

Officer Amy Caprio’s Unity Playground receives donation check at Wawa grand opening

Posted on March 3, 2022 by Chris Montcalmo

PERRY HALL, MD—The ribbon has been cut and Wawa is open for business. The new Perry Hall Wawa held a grand opening and ribbon-cutting on Thursday morning. Community member Kirsten Roller was recognized as a Community Day Brightener for raising funds for the Unity Playground, in memory of Baltimore County Police Officer Amy Caprio. The playground is located at Gunpowder […]

Candlelight vigil to be held at Honeygo Run Regional Park in honor of victims in Russia/Ukraine conflict

Posted on March 1, 2022 by Chris Montcalmo

PERRY HALL, MD—The Perry Hall Family Worship Center and the office of Councilman David Marks are sponsoring a candlelight vigil that will be held later this week. The vigil will honor the victims and families that have been affected by the conflict in Ukraine. The event will be held at 6 p.m. on Friday, March 4, at Honeygo Run Regional […]

BCPS to hold virtual public forums on improving overcrowded northeast Baltimore County high schools

Posted on February 24, 2022 by Chris Montcalmo

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Baltimore County Public Schools has scheduled two community forums during the next two months to review options and solicit feedback on how best to improve buildings, enhance school use, and provide capacity relief for high schools in the county’s northeast area. The forums are part of a long-term study on planning for improvement in the county’s high schools. Schools […]

Perry Hall Wawa to hold grand opening, ribbon-cutting on March 3

Posted on February 22, 2022 by Chris Montcalmo

PERRY HALL, MD—The new Wawa in Perry Hall will hold a grand opening event next month. The grand opening will take place at 9 a.m. on Thursday, March 3, according to Councilman David Marks. The event will feature a ribbon-cutting giveaways, and remarks from Wawa leadership. Limited edition Wawa t-shirts will be distributed to the first 100 customers. There will […]

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