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Baltimore County to host open house to discuss Hillendale/Parkville/Overlea Sustainable Community Area

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PARKVILLE, MD—Baltimore County is inviting residents to help shape the future of the Hillendale/Parkville/Overlea Sustainable Community Area. The Baltimore County Department of Planning will hold an open house on Wednesday, June 21, 2023  from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Parkville High School. Residents will be able to weigh in on topics like environment, transportation, housing, economy, quality of life, and […]

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NOW YOU KNOW: Baltimore County Board of Education stalls middle school redistricting

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The following is an op-ed piece from Delegates Kathy Szeliga and Ryan Nawrocki. We have been closely following the Northeast and Central Middle School Redistricting process over the past months. This contentious decision will impact the lives 30,000+ students potentially attending 10 schools. Former superintendent Darryl Williams initiated the boundary study in spring 2022 to alleviate overcrowding and determine who […]

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Councilman Marks blasts School Board for blocking popular redistricting plan

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NOTTINGHAM, MD—Baltimore County Councilman David Marks on Wednesday night issued the following statement regarding the Board of Education of Baltimore County’s postponement of the vote on a middle school redistricting plan. “On Tuesday night, the Board of Education postponed a motion offered by Fifth District School Board member Julie Henn that would have finalized a middle school redistricting plan for […]

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Dr. Myriam Yarbrough officially appointed as BCPS Superintendent

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TOWSON, MD—The Board of Education of Baltimore County officially appointed Dr. Myriam Yarbrough as superintendent of Baltimore County Public Schools and approved her employment contract on Tuesday, June 13, 2023. Dr. Yarbrough, who has been serving as BCPS deputy superintendent since 2021, will begin her tenure on July 1, 2023. She succeeds Dr. Darryl Williams, who has served as BCPS […]

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2023 CTE Student Recognition Ceremony BCPS

Career and Technical Education annual ceremony honors 136 outstanding students

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TOWSON, MD—The 49th Annual Career and Technical Education (CTE) Student Recognition Ceremony, recently held online, honored 136 seniors from across the county as exemplary students of their fields, and each was named a recipient of the Anthony G. Marchione Award for Excellence. The ceremony, which may be viewed here, began with greetings from BCPS Superintendent Dr. Darryl L. Williams. It […]

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Storms possible in Baltimore area on Monday

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BALTIMORE, MD—The National Weather Service says severe storms are possible in the Baltimore area on Monday. Forecasters say there is a marginal severe storm threat on Monday afternoon along and east of I-95. The highest impacts are expected to be between 1:00 – 7:00 p.m. with wind and hail as the main threats. Rainfall will be less than 0.50″ for […]

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2023 Baltimore County Summer Restaurant Week dates announced

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NOTTINGHAM, MD—An annual tradition continues this summer. Baltimore County Summer Restaurant Week returns July 28 to August 6, 2023. Organized by Baltimore County Tourism, Baltimore County Restaurant Week is one of the county’s most anticipated biannual events. Baltimore County Summer Restaurant Week allows diners to discover new restaurants and enjoy old favorites at a discounted price. Dozens of restaurants will […]

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