Baltimore County Public Library announces newest member of Board of Library Trustees

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Public Library has announced the newest member of its Board of Library Trustees, Havaca Ganguly, who was appointed by Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski in August. Ganguly is currently the executive director for The Middendorf Foundation, a nonprofit supporting the arts, historic preservation, social services, health, environment and education. She hopes that her network can help support […]

BCPS, Baltimore County officials announce plan to provide enhanced compensation for school staff

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Darryl L. Williams, Board of Education Chair Julie Henn, and Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski announced the details of an enhanced compensation package for more than 20,000 BCPS employees. Under the proposed plan, BCPS employees in all bargaining units will see substantial salary increases, ranging from 7 to 11 percent for Fiscal Year […]

Olszewski nominates Baltimore County Police Accountability Board members

TOWSON, MD—County Executive Johnny Olszewski has nominated nine applicants to serve on Baltimore County’s Police Accountability Board. The nominees have been submitted to the County Council for discussion for this afternoon’s work session and confirmation at its September 19 legislative session. The Police Accountability Board (PAB), a civilian panel charged with working with law enforcement and county officials to make […]

Olszewski names new communications director

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski this week announced that Sean Naron will join his senior leadership team as director of communications. He succeeds Dori Henry who has been promoted to interim chief of staff, effective Monday, September 19. “Sean is a dedicated and skilled communicator who brings unparalleled experience ensuring the public has access to the critical information they […]

Baltimore County highlights suicide prevention resources with courthouse dome lighting

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County is lighting the iconic dome atop its historic Courthouse in yellow to help bring awareness to the importance of suicide prevention efforts. The dome, first lit at dusk on Thursday, September 8, will remain lit through Sunday, September 11. September is National Suicide Prevention Month. The glowing tribute will honor those affected by suicide and cast a […]

Greenland Technologies holds ribbon-cutting at new White Marsh location

WHITE MARSH, MD—The ribbon has been cut and Greenland Technologies is open for business in White Marsh. Earlier this week, the company opened an approximately 54,000 square-foot manufacturing facility at 5301 Nottingham Drive in White Marsh, a facility that is central to the company’s strategy of supporting the increased customer demand for its expanding line of electrical industrial vehicles. “We […]

Governor Hogan joins kickoff of T. Rowe Price, Baltimore Ravens High School Leadership Institute

ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan this week joined Baltimore area students and parents at M&T Bank Stadium to kick off the third year of the T. Rowe Price and Baltimore Ravens Leadership Institute, which encourages local high school students to engage with their communities and become future leaders. The governor was joined for the event by Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski. […]

Governor Hogan, federal officials announce $22.9 million grant to expand Maryland’s offshore wind workforce

ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan this week joined federal officials at Tradepoint Atlantic to announce the awarding of a $22.9 million American Rescue Plan Good Jobs Challenge grant for the Maryland Department of Labor to implement a new apprenticeship model to support the region’s growing offshore wind industry. Maryland’s project is one of 32 chosen nationwide out of more than 500 […]