Councilman Marks: Belmont South residents without water can use Maximum Fitness, The Y for hot showers

CARNEY, MD—Councilman David Marks on Wednesday announced that his office has arranged for any Belmont South residents without water to use Maximum Fitness and The Y for hot showers. Maximum Fitness and The Y in Perry Hall are located in the Perry Hall Square Shopping Center, at the intersection of Belair Road and Ebenezer Road.  Residents may also use The […]

Marks, Olszewski celebrate launch of Towson Loop

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski and Councilman David Marks on Tuesday celebrated the official start of service for the Towson Loop, Baltimore County’s first free public transit service. Long discussed as an innovative idea to reduce congestion in the Towson area and better help residents, students and visitors move around, Olszewski jumpstarted plans to bring a free circulator to […]

Councilman Marks: Perry Hall Y closing is a loss, but incentives available to fill vacancy

PERRY HALL, MD—Baltimore County Councilman David Marks on Wednesday issued the following statement regarding the announced closing of The Y in Perry Hall: “This morning, I received word from John Hoey, president and CEO of the Y in Central Maryland, that their board had agreed to close the Perry Hall Y due to declining enrollment. Their membership was modest before […]

Councilman Marks: Perry Hall High School Homecoming Parade to be held along Ebenezer Road in October

UPDATE: The parade has been moved up to 4 p.m. Original story below… —— NOTTINGHAM, MD—Perry Hall High School’s annual Homecoming Parade will be held on Ebenezer Road in October, Councilman David Marks announced on Thursday. The parade will take place on Friday, October 8 in the late afternoon, with a start between 4:45 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. (now 4:00 […]

Councilman Marks: Popeye’s to open new restaurant on Belair Road

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Popeye’s restaurant has submitted a plan to build at the derelict property located at 8832 Belair Road in Perry Hall/Nottingham, Councilman David Marks announced on Thursday. This site is located across from the new Massoni’s Italian Restaurant, at a dilapidated property in the heart of the Perry Hall commercial revitalization district. Under legislation passed by Councilman Marks, every new […]

ZIPS holds ribbon-cutting, grand opening bash in Perry Hall Square

NOTTINGHAM, MD—The ribbon has been cut and ZIPS’ new location in the Perry Hall is now open for business. The dry cleaning shop held a grand opening bash on Saturday in the Perry Hall Square Shopping Center. The event featured a ribbon-cutting, therapy pets for photos, a fire truck, national champion sign spinners, and giveaways. ZIPS cleans any garment for […]

Councilman Marks: First digital speed sign erected on Honeygo Boulevard

PERRY HALL, MD—Baltimore County Councilman David Marks on Thursday announced the installing of Perry Hall’s first digital speed sign, on Honeygo Boulevard north of Gunpowder Farm Road. The sign has been placed near an intersection that is chronically the source of complaints about speeding. Councilman Marks has been working for years to improve traffic in this area. “While I will […]

Perry Hall murder suspect convicted, could face life sentence without parole

UPDATE: Christopher Engels has been sentenced to life in prison. Original story below… ——— NOTTINGHAM, MD—A Nottingham man has been convicted in connection with the 2019 shooting death of a woman in Perry Hall. On Monday, a Baltimore County jury convicted Christopher James Engles, 21, of Bellhurst Way (21236), of first-degree premeditated murder, robbery with a dangerous or deadly weapon, […]