Councilman Marks: Resurfacing of Belair Road to begin in May, Joppa Road a top priority

Baltimore County Councilman David Marks announced on Friday that the Maryland State Highway Administration had begun patching portions of Belair Road from I-695 to Still Meadow Drive. The improvements precede a resurfacing of the corridor that is expected to begin in May. Additionally, county crews will begin their work soon on local resurfacing projects. While the list has not been […]

Winning $50K Md. Lottery scratch-off purchased at Parkville liquor store

An office gift exchange led to a big win for one Baltimore worker. A local maintenance worker won $50,000 after his boss opted to give everyone a $20 Max A Million scratch-off for the holidays. The 49-year-old said he often plays Maryland Lottery scratch-offs, but rarely purchases $20 instant tickets. After receiving their gifts, the winner and his co-workers quickly scratched […]

Medevac responding to Carney crash

Crews are on the scene of a serious, Tuesday evening crash in Carney. At just after 5:30 p.m., units responded to the intersection of Old Harford Road at Cub Hill Road (21234). Reports indicate that a vehicle crashed into a tree and one person is trapped. A Medevac chopper is being called to the scene. Motorists should avoid the area.

Apartment fire reported in Parkville

Crews are on the scene of a Thursday evening apartment fire in Parkville. The fire was reported at just before 7 p.m. in the 8500 block of Old Harford Road (21234). At the scene, crews found smoke inside the apartment and a fire in the oven. There has been no word on any injuries. Motorists should use caution in the […]

Incoming BCPS superintendent Verletta White to ask public for input on next strategic plan

Verletta White, who was recently appointed superintendent of Baltimore County Public Schools, will host a Learning and Listening Tour throughout May 2018. The five sessions will begin the process of gathering input directly from Team BCPS students, families, staff, and community members to inform the system’s next strategic plan. All are invited to join Superintendent White for informal conversation on […]

‘Night of Innovation’ events to be held at BCPS schools in Essex, Parkville, Rosedale

Some special events will soon be held at a few Baltimore County Public Schools. The Night of Innovation events will showcase to families how BCPS is transforming teaching and learning to ensure that all students will be globally competitive graduates. During these events, families will learn about and experience learner-centered environments and see how teaching strategies and tech tools are […]