WHITE MARSH, MD—The White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company has placed a second medic unit into service. On Tuesday, October 8, community leaders and WMVFC members dedicated the station’s new unit. The ambulance provides additional emergency services and was, in fact, responding to an incident at the time of the dedication. “We have worked for years in a collaborative effort with […]
MIDDLE RIVER, MD—In observance of World Mental Health Day on Thursday, October 10, Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church in Middle River is inviting the community to its first-ever special St. Dymphna mass, led by Father Patrick Besel. The event will take place at 7:00 p.m. and will mark the launch of the parish’s new Mental Health Ministry, aimed […]
PERRY HALL, MD—A federal grand jury has charged two Maryland staffing agency owners with failing to pay at least $10 million in employment taxes, officials say. Jeannette Gomez, 54, and Edgar Gomez, 51, both of Perry Hall, were indicted on October 2 for failure to report and pay employment taxes accrued pursuant to their interest in SND Services, LLC and […]
The following is an update from the desk of Councilman David Marks. In the upcoming general election, voters will be asked to support or turn down three changes to our charter, which provides the framework for governing Baltimore County. Question A would expand the Baltimore County Council by two seats, from seven to nine members, and stipulate that Councilmembers are […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—At its legislative session on Monday evening, October 7, the Baltimore County Council unanimously passed Councilman David Marks’ bill that would allow for a technical trade school in White Marsh. Plumbers and Steamfitters UA Local 486 is seeking to repurpose the arena at 5811 Allender Road in White Marsh, which requires a legislative change. “I am delighted to support […]
BALTIMORE, MD—In an effort to combat opioid addiction, Maryland State Police will join forces with the Drug Enforcement Administration for the 27th National Drug Take Back Day. On Saturday, October 26, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the public can drop off unwanted prescription drugs at any of the 23 Maryland State Police barracks, no questions asked. This biannual initiative […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Check your tickets! Maryland Lottery officials say two lucky winners have yet to come forward and claim their prizes. A winning $16,320 Racetrax ticket was sold on Thursday, October 3 at the Rustic Inn, located 9527 Belair Road i Perry Hall. That ticket remains unclaimed as of Monday, October 7th. Additionally, a winning $25,000 Pick 5 ticket was sold […]
WHITE MARSH, MD—THE AVENUE at White Marsh is losing one store and gaining another. Famous Footwear will close its store on THE AVENUE this month, officials announced this week. Fan Outfitters will soon be located in that space. Fan Outfitters carries local pro and college fan gear and is “passionate about our goal of bringing fans across the globe access […]