Baltimore County recognizes achievements by and for people with disabilities

At Wednesday’s 27th annual Baltimore County Commission on Disabilities Awards ceremony, an enthusiastic crowd helped to recognize the achievements of eleven individuals, employers, advocates and organizations for their outstanding achievements and contributions. The Commission on Disabilities provides support and advocacy for County residents with disabilities and works to ensure that County programs, buildings and services are open equally to all […]

Health officials to provide free flu shots in Middle River this weekend

Baltimore County Executive Kevin Kamenetz, Dr. Gregory Wm. Branch, Director of Health and Human Services and “Sure Shot,” the Department of Health mascot, announced this week that Baltimore County would hold “Super Saturday” free flu vaccination clinics this weekend. On Saturday, October 21, from 9 a.m. to noon, the department will hold public flu vaccination clinics at the following locations […]

Victory Villa Elementary to hold ceremonial groundbreaking for replacement school

Ground will soon be broken on a new school in Middle River. Victory Villa Elementary School Principal Margaret Roberts will be joined by BCPS Interim Superintendent Verletta White and Baltimore County Executive Kevin Kamenetz to break ground for a new, $39 million school to replace the existing structure. The groundbreaking will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, October 17, […]

Baltimore County honors 7 local heroes

Baltimore County Executive Kevin Kamenetz honored seven community leaders on Thursday in a “Neighborhood Heroes” awards program highlighting Baltimore County residents who are making unique and significant contributions in the community. “These folks are our unsung heroes, truly impressive and folks who unselfishly devote their time and energies and expertise because they simply want to give back and keep our […]

Implementation of police body camera program completed in Baltimore County

Baltimore County Executive Kevin Kamenetz announced on Wednesday that the county had successfully completed its aggressive schedule of equipping all uniformed police officers with body-worn cameras. “Our police and information technology professionals implemented this important transparency initiative in a thorough and expedited manner,” said Kamenetz. “I appreciate the concerted efforts of our many partners including the Fraternal Order of Police […]

Eisai Inc. signs 40,000-square-foot lease at Greenleigh at Crossroads

BALTIMORE, MD – St. John Properties, Inc. has signed Eisai Inc., the United States pharmaceutical subsidiary of Tokyo-based Eisai Co, Ltd., to a 40,000 square foot full-building lease within 11675 Crossroads Circle. The flex/R&D building was built on a speculative basis, and is located within Greenleigh at Crossroads, a 550-acre mixed-use community in the White Marsh area of Baltimore County. […]

BCPS Interim Superintendent Verletta White to visit several schools during first week

Baltimore County Public Schools’ 173 schools, centers, and programs will open their doors to students on Tuesday, September 5. During the first week of school, BCPS Interim Superintendent Verletta White plans to visit 14 schools to welcome students, teachers, and administrators to the 2017 – 2018 school year. During her first day visits to Woodbridge and Arbutus elementary schools, the […]