BALTIMORE, MD—Joann, the popular craft and fabric store, is closing 13 stores in Maryland, leaving only one store in Annapolis in operation. The company, which filed for bankruptcy last month, plans to close over half of its 800 stores across 49 states. The only remaining Joann store in Maryland will be located in Annapolis. The company has not announced a […]
UPDATE 2: The sinkhole has been repaired and water service has been restored. UPDATE: A sinkhole has formed as well. Original story below… ——— CARNEY, MD—A water main break is affecting traffic in the Carney area. The rupture was reported on Thursday, February 6, 2025 in the 3400-block of East Joppa Road (21234) between Magledt Road and Walther Boulevard. There […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—A local business and a local church are teaming up to feed the hungry during this Super Bowl week. Perry Hall Mini Golf and joined forces with Perry Hall Presbyterian Church to hold a “Souper Bowl” food drive. The event is taking place January 26 through February 9, 2025. Drop-off boxes are located at the church, or food items […]
PARKVILLE, MD—Parkville will soon be home to a new Chipotle location, as the Mexican fast-food chain appears set to take over the former Mamma Lucia restaurant space in the Perring Plaza shopping center on Joppa Road. Mamma Lucia, a staple in the community for 26 years, closed its doors in November. Chipotle is now listed as the occupant for the […]
PARKVILLE, MD—Crews responded to a fire that broke out in a shopping strip on East Joppa Road overnight. The blaze broke out during the early morning hours on Saturday, January 4, 2025 in the 1800-block of E. Joppa Road (21234). Upon arrival, firefighters found fire showing through the roof of the shopping strip and a second alarm was sounded. No […]
UPDATE: Officers have identified three juvenile suspects in this case. Original story below… ——— TOWSON, MD—Authorities are investigating a stabbing that occurred in eastern Towson on Wednesday evening. At just after 5:30 p.m. on December 18, officers responded to a reported stabbing that occurred on Pleasant Plains Road near East Joppa Road (21286). At the scene, police located an adult […]
PERRY HALL, MD—Bricks can now be purchased to support the development of the Honeygo Regional Veterans Memorial. Those interested can purchase a brick on the new memorial’s walkway. Bricks can be engraved with “in memory of,” “in honor of,” or just a name. Each brick can have up to 3 lines engraved and 20 characters per line (including spaces and […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police in Baltimore County are investigating four local robberies that were reported in recent days. At just after 2:15 p.m. on Sunday, October 27, 2024, a known suspect used an implied weapon to rob someone in the 3100-block of East Joppa Road in Carney (21234). The suspect fled the scene and was later apprehended. At around 11:30 p.m. on […]