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Rosedale Graduates Baltimore County Department of Aging Computer Essentials 20220810

10 senior residents of Park View at Rosedale graduate from Baltimore County Department of Aging digital literacy education course

Posted on August 11, 2022 by Chris Montcalmo

ROSEDALE, MD—Ten senior residents, ranging from 62 to 85 years old, of Enterprise Community Development’s Park View at Rosedale in Baltimore County this week received program certificates marking their graduation from a five-week Computer Essentials course organized by the Baltimore County Department of Aging. The course, which covered the basics of using a personal computer, safely navigating the internet, and […]

Orioles to celebrate Mo Gaba day on Thursday

Posted on July 28, 2022 by Chris Montcalmo

BALTIMORE, MD—In recognition of the tremendous impact Orioles Hall of Famer Mo Gaba had on the Orioles, the City of Baltimore, and the entire Birdland Community, the Orioles will celebrate the augural “Mo Gaba Day” at Oriole Park on Thursday, July 28, as the team hosts the Tampa Bay Rays at 12:35 p.m. ET. On the second anniversary of his […]

Ten dogs rescued from Towson house fire

Posted on July 22, 2022 by Chris Montcalmo

TOWSON, MD—Firefighters rescued several dogs, including six puppies, from a one-alarm house fire in Towson’s Rodgers Forge area on Wednesday. Firefighters treated the animals, which had been exposed to heat and smoke, using a special oxygen delivery device designed for pets. The dogs — a female Pointer and her puppies — were turned over to Baltimore County Animal Services’ shelter […]

Councilman Marks Kintore Drive Cleanup 20220705

Councilman Marks, local volunteers clean up trash around Nottingham area

Posted on July 5, 2022 by Chris Montcalmo

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Over the holiday weekend, Councilman David Marks and several volunteers cleaned up the Nottingham area. Councilman Marks and volunteers from the Rock City Church Compassion Commission and the Maryland Waterways Foundation removed trash from several different locations. First, the volunteers cleared out vines and other undergrowth that impeded walkers and bikers at the Northeast Trail Bridge near Perry Hall […]

Carney man celebrates 100th birthday

Posted on June 11, 2022 by Chris Montcalmo

CARNEY, MD—A Carney man is celebrating a landmark birthday. George Harwood McCrea is turning 100 years old and a procession was held in Carney on Saturday in his honor, according to Councilman David Marks. “Mr. McCrea epitomizes the service and sacrifice of ‘the Greatest Generation’,” said Councilman Marks. “We thank him for his bravery during the Second World War and […]

Maryland State Police Aviation Command personnel recognized for statewide safety efforts

Posted on June 2, 2022 by Chris Montcalmo

ROSEDALE, MD—Seven members of the Maryland State Police Aviation Command were recognized last week for their heroism and efforts to promote safety by the State Employees Risk Management Administration (SERMA). The three troopers and four civilian pilots were honored during SERMA’s conference on May 27th, which recognized more than a dozen employees from State agencies. Sergeant Brooke Tognocchi and Corporal […]

Kai George Kenwood High School CPR Grandfather

Kenwood High School senior uses CPR skills to save his grandfather

Posted on May 9, 2022 by Chris Montcalmo

ESSEX, MD—“I knew that one day I probably would use my CPR training, but I never thought it would be on my family…,” says Kai George, a junior at Kenwood High School, who was enrolled in the Kenwood Air Force JROTC program and is now in Kenwood’s Sports Science Academy. He adds that he also never expected to use his […]

Councilman Marks recognizes 13-year-old raising money for Maryland’s fallen heroes

Posted on April 16, 2022 by Chris Montcalmo

TOWSON, MD—A 13-year-old who founded a very special non-profit was recognized in Towson on Saturday. Zechariah Cartledge has raised over $1 million through the Running 4 Heroes program. The initiative provides grants to injured first responders. In 2019, Running 4 Heroes officially became a non-profit 501(c)(3). According to the website, “Zechariah runs one mile for every first responder who makes […]

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