NOTTINGHAM, MD—On Friday, Councilman David Marks and his assistant, Bradley Lang, distributed 68 gallons of water to residents impacted by a persistent water main break in the Pinedale Drive area of Seven Courts. WEIS Markets in the Festival at Perry Hall shopping center on E. Joppa Road donated the water. “Once again, WEIS Markets has proven to be a friend […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen and Congressman Andy Harris joined together Friday to present the parents of Baltimore County Police Officer Amy Caprio, who was killed in the line of duty in 2018, with the Congressional Badge of Bravery, an award from the Department of Justice that recognizes “exceptional acts of bravery while in the line […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Mission BBQ has stepped up to the plate to help injured firefighters. On Friday, members of the Baltimore County Fire Department accepted $1,442 from the barbecue restaurant chain to support the Chesapeake Regional Firefighters Burn Fund at Johns Hopkins Bayview. Garrison Station 19B and Burn Fund board members Stacey Curtis, Tasha Kearney, and Yogi Schreiber accepted the check. Mission […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—More than 40 volunteers collected garbage from some of the major corridors in Carney and Perry Hall on Saturday, March 13, as part of a series of community cleanups organized by Baltimore County Councilman David Marks. Many of the volunteers were Boy and Girl Scouts and high schoolers. Delegate Carl Jackson also assisted. “Today, we collected trash from heavily-wooded […]
ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan recently held a video conference with eight-year-old Gaitherburg native Cavanaugh Bell, who has garnered local and national recognition for his philanthropic efforts, including the founding of his own food bank, and activism against bullying. “From the beginning of this pandemic, I have been talking about what it is like to be Maryland Strong and I can’t […]
CARNEY, MD—One local Boy Scout troop has been busy improving a hiking trail in Carney this weekend. Eagle Scout candidate Lance Hastings led a crew from Troop 124 that installed a footbridge at the Gunpowder Falls State Park – Graham Memorial Area, according to Councilman David Marks. This wooded area north of Cub Hill is used by the Baltimore Bowmen […]
CARNEY, MD—A local restaurant has done their part to spread some holiday cheer to first responders. Through their first annual golf tournament, Das Bierhalle was able to raise and donate $4,000 to Providence Volunteer Fire Company. “We are extremely humbled and proud to be part of such a great community, one that gives us so much support, and in return […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—This year’s 19th annual “Shop with a Cop” may have been celebrated a bit differently due to COVID-19, but the warmth of the holiday season was still present. Officers from each of the Baltimore County Police Department’s 10 precincts continued the tradition of spreading holiday cheer to children. The children gave their shopping “wish list” to the officers to […]