Chapel Hill Elementary among four 2024 National Blue Ribbon Schools in Maryland

UPDATE: This article has been updated to include a quote from Chapel Hill Elementary School principal, Nancy Hill and from Councilman David Marks. Original story below… BALTIMORE, MD—On Monday, U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona named four Maryland public schools from Baltimore County, Howard County, and Montgomery County as 2024 National Blue Ribbon Schools. This year’s Maryland Blue Ribbon schools […]

Nottingham correctional officer buys winning $100,000 scratch-off in Rosedale

NOTTINGHAM, MD—A Nottingham man is $100,000 richer after changing his Maryland Lottery routine. Playing mostly Keno every once in a while, he decided to switch things up with a scratch-off and landed a $100,000 top-prize winning $100,000 Ca$h instant ticket. The Baltimore County resident bought two scratch-offs during a lucky visit to Golden Ring Liquors located at 8651 Philadelphia Road […]

Ertel, Marks announce new pedestrian crosswalk in Middle River

MIDDLE RIVER, MD—Baltimore County Councilman Mike Ertel and Councilman David Marks on Thursday announced the upcoming construction of a pedestrian crosswalk in Middle River. The crosswalk will be built later this fall on Compass Road at Radial Court and cost approximately $15,000. “This crosswalk should significantly help as students walk to and from places like Middle River Middle and Victory […]

Vacant White Marsh property bulldozed following fire

WHITE MARSH, MD—Baltimore County Councilman David Marks has announced that the derelict home that burned on August 5th on Carrington Drive has been bulldozed and the remains cleared from the site. The long-neglected home was on the demolition list when it went up in flames, sparking a blaze that took several hours for firefighters to extinguish. Councilman Marks has aggressively […]

Tikka Shack coming soon to Shoppes at Nottingham Square

NOTTINGHAM, MD—A new Indian restaurant will soon be coming to Nottingham. Tikka Shack Indian Grub will be opening in the Shoppes at Nottingham Square. “Tikka Shack serves up the best in Indian cuisine, while slinging samosas in a friendly, casual atmosphere,” reads the Tikka Shack website. “Both the dining environment and the menu have been carefully curated to captivate our […]

White Marsh-Cowenton Improvement Association: Dept. of Permits violated Baltimore County Code re: proposed crematorium

WHITE MARSH, MD—The White Marsh Cowenton-Improvement Association says it is seeking legal council after alleging that Baltimore County officials violated County Code last month with regard to a proposed Evans Funeral Chapel crematorium in White Marsh. Several public meetings have been held regarding the proposed crematorium and area residents and public officials have expressed concerns over the potential pollution and […]