NOTTINGHAM, MD—Baltimore County Councilman David Marks has introduced a bill to allow for golf courts to be legally used on certain roads in Baltimore County, taking advantage of recently-passed state legislation. The bill would create a pilot program that would be reviewed after two years, based on feedback from the Police and Public Works and Transportation Departments. The pilot program […]
MIDDLE RIVER, MD—The Oliver Beach Improvement Association will be holding a bull roast fundraiser to support efforts to rebuild its community hall that was damaged in a fire earlier this year. The Oliver Beach Community Hall was heavily damaged in an overnight fire that occurred back in March of this year. The shrimp and bull roast will be held 2:00 […]
MIDDLE RIVER, MD—The Oliver Beach Community Hall was heavily damaged in an overnight fire. The Oliver Beach Improvement Association says there were no injuries and that no one was inside at the time of the fire, but the hall will be unavailable until further notice. The association will be contacting those that had an event booked there to arrange refunding […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Baltimore County Councilman David Marks on Thursday announced that new pickleball, tennis, and volleyball courts are being completed at two sites in the Fifth District, part of Baltimore County’s emphasis on offering services to all residents, including older patrons. “I would like to thank County Executive Olszewski and the Department of Recreation and Parks for advancing these courts, which […]
TOWSON, MD—Five Baltimore County Public Schools were among the inaugural group of 160 schools nationally to receive CS100 Awards from CS is Elementary and CSforAll. CS100 Awards recognize elementary schools that commit to teaching at least 10 hours per year of computer science to every student in Kindergarten through Grade 5. The BCPS schools were among a subset of honorees […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Baltimore County Councilman David Marks on Wednesday announced that he will seek reelection in the new Fifth District, a reconfigured area that stretches from Harford Road to Bowleys Quarters along the county’s east side. The new district includes such communities as Carney, Perry Hall, Kingsville, White Marsh, Chase, Oliver Beach, and Middle River. About 44 percent of the Fifth […]
A plume of smoke visible for miles is nothing to be alarmed about, according to the White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company. WMVFC said on Wednesday that it had received multiple calls related to smoke in the area. The cause was determined to be a large range fire contained to Aberdeen Proving Ground. Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company also confirmed that the […]