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Olszewski Baltimore County Crab Pot Announcement 20220303

Olszewski announces project to remove thousands of derelict crab pots from Chesapeake Bay

Posted on March 3, 2022 by Chris Montcalmo

TOWSON, MD—County Executive Johnny Olszewski on Thursday highlighted a short-duration Baltimore County project engaging local watermen to remove between 1,500 and 2,500 derelict crab pots and fishing gear from the bottom of the Chesapeake Bay, at the mouth of the Patapsco River off the North Point Peninsula. “Bringing together the environmental science community and county government to work alongside our […]

Councilman Marks: Water project to begin in Perry Hall

Posted on February 11, 2022 by Chris Montcalmo

NOTTINGHAM, MD—A water project will soon begin in Nottingham’s Seven Courts area, Councilman David Marks told NottinghamMD.com on Friday morning. Baltimore County will replace 4,000 feet of water line in parts of Seven Courts Drive, Proctor Lane, and Gunview Road beginning the week of February 21st. Contractors will replace 4- and 24-inch diameter pre-stressed concrete pipe with ductile iron pipe […]

Water main break reported in Parkville

Posted on January 5, 2022 by Chris Montcalmo

PARKVILLE, MD—A water main break in the Parkville area has left dozens of residents without water. The Department of Public Works reports that an eight-inch diameter water main has ruptured in the 3100-block of Garden Avenue (21234). Approximately 40 customers are currently without service. There has been no ETA on repairs. Motorists should use caution in the area. Photo via […]

Councilman Marks: Deer crossing signs coming to Seven Courts Drive

Posted on December 23, 2021 by Chris Montcalmo

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Baltimore County Councilman David Marks on Thursday announced that deer crossing signs will soon be installed along the Seven Courts Drive. “I would really like to thank the Department of Public Works for taking action to address the problem of deer crashes along this corridor,” said Councilman Marks. “Deer often cross Seven Courts Drive as they move through the […]

Baltimore County Johnny Olszewski Bulk Trash Announcement 20211217

Olszewski announces new Baltimore County residential bulk trash collection program

Posted on December 17, 2021 by Chris Montcalmo

TOWSON, MD—County Executive Johnny Olszewski on Friday announced that, in 2022, Baltimore County will bring back residential bulk trash collection for the first time since 1992. The new program will give residents two opportunities to set out bulk items for collection next year. “Baltimore County spoke, and we listened. For the first time in nearly 30 years, residents will enjoy […]

Honeygo Boulevard Cross Road Accident Compilation 202112

Councilman Marks: Petition for traffic light, circle at Honeygo & Cross garners more than 2,000 signatures in two days

Posted on December 13, 2021 by Chris Montcalmo

PERRY HALL, MD—Baltimore County Councilman David Marks on Monday thanked the more than 2,000 residents who have signed an online petition supporting a traffic light or circle at a busy Perry Hall intersection. The petition comes in the wake of a rash of recent accidents at the intersection of Honeygo Boulevard and Cross Road that were caught on film and […]

Councilman Marks announces reopening of Joppa Road bridge

Posted on December 8, 2021 by Chris Montcalmo

PERRY HALL, MD—Councilman David Marks on Wednesday morning announced that the Joppa Road bridge has been reopened following nearly a year of repair work. The bridge was closed for emergency repairs back in January. It was initially expected to reopen in June, then in November. Many of the project’s delays were driven by nationwide supply chain issues and a lack […]

Baltimore County separate yard materials collection ending for 2021

Posted on December 2, 2021 by Chris Montcalmo

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Department Public Works and Transportation (DPWT) officials this week announced that the separate collection of yard materials for Baltimore County residents with “Y” days on their collection schedules will halt in December, and will resume in April 2022. The date of the last 2021 “Y” day varies among County collection schedules. Residents must refer to their particular […]

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