Famous Footwear to close on THE AVENUE at White Marsh, Fan Outfitters to open

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 […]

BCPS Online Learning Program opens for 2025-2026 applications

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Public Schools’ Online Learning Program will begin accepting applications for the 2025-2026 school year on November 8 at 1 p.m., officials said on Friday. The program offers full-time online instruction for students in grades 4-12 and is open to any student eligible to attend a Baltimore County public school. Classes are taught by certified BCPS teachers from […]

Baltimore County, southern Harford County lane closures announced for October 4 – 11

BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland Department of Transportation has announced major lane closures for the coming weekend and week in Baltimore County. Officials say the closures could impact travel for those driving in the area. All work is weather permitting. The planned closures include the following: Baltimore County MD 140 (Reisterstown Rd.) between Pleasant Hill Rd. and Stocksdale Ave. – County Waterline […]

Butcher & Bay at Geresbeck’s to open in former Greene’s Butcher Shop location

UPDATE: A grand opening date has been announced. Original story below… KINGSVILLE, MD—A new extension of a well-known local brand will soon be opening at the site of the former Greene’s Butcher Shop. The Kingsville shop closed its doors following the sudden death of its founder, John Greene, back in June. Butcher & Bay at Geresbeck’s is set to open […]

Nawrocki, Marks, Szeliga help clear way for new Middle River Volunteer Fire & Rescue Company station

MIDDLE RIVER, MD—Delegates Ryan Nawrocki and Kathy Szeliga and Baltimore County Councilman David Marks on Thursday took part in an event to mark the start of site preparation work at the future home of the Middle River Volunteer Fire & Rescue Company. Over the past several months the Delegates and Councilman have worked to assist the fire company in their […]

Nottingham Middle School holds ribbon-cutting ceremony

ROSEDALE, MD—The ribbon has officially been cut at Nottingham Middle School. Elected officials joined Baltimore County Public Schools personnel at a ribbon-cutting ceremony held on Wednesday morning. Providing more than 205,000 square feet of state-of-the-art learning space, the new Nottingham Middle School, which opened to students in August, was built to meet the educational needs of the fast-growing communities of […]

DNR: Black bears actively searching for food in Maryland

BALTIMORE, MD—As Maryland residents prepare for the changing seasons, the Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is reminding the public about the increased activity of black bears in the fall. During this time, bears are preparing for winter hibernation by foraging for food. This often leads to bears traveling across roads more frequently and potentially becoming more attracted to human-provided […]