BCPS announces public forums to discuss FY 2025 budget priorities

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Myriam Rogers (Yarbrough) will host five “Community Conversations” regarding the development of the BCPS Fiscal Year 2025 Operating Budget. Community members are invited to share their ideas on budget priorities and the investments the system should make to provide high-quality public education to every student. In addition to the budget forums, Team BCPS […]

Crews to begin next phase of I-695 project in Baltimore County next week

TOWSON, MD—Beginning the week of October 2, the Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration will start the next section of its project to ease congestion and improve reliability along I-695. The project will convert portions of the median shoulder along I-695 between I-70 and MD 43/White Marsh Boulevard into an additional travel lane during morning and evening rush hours. […]

Crash reported on I-695 in Parkville

PARKVILLE, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Wednesday morning crash on I-695 in Parkville. The motor vehicle accident was reported at just after 9 a.m. along the outer loop at the Perring Parkway exit. The left lanes along the outer loop are currently blocked. There has been no word on any injuries. Motorists should use caution in the area.

Baltimore County Public Schools officials announce October magnet showcase events

TOWSON, MD—Students and families interested in Baltimore County Public Schools magnet programs are invited to visit the programs during magnet showcase events in October. The magnet website identifies programs and the schools where they are located. BCPS magnet programs are theme-oriented courses of study that provide students with in-depth experiences in specialized areas of interest. BCPS has nearly 120 elementary, […]

Vehicle stolen in Parkville, business burglarized in Nottingham

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating a vehicle theft, an attempted vehicle theft, and two burglaries that were reported over the past few days. At 1 p.m. on Thursday, September 14, 2023, an individual attempted to steal a vehicle in the unit block of Solar Circle in Hillendale (21234) and damaged it in the process. Sometime between Friday, September 15 and Wednesday, […]

BOOM ALERT: Aberdeen Proving Ground announces testing schedule for week of September 25

ABERDEEN, MD—Loud noise alert! Aberdeen Proving Ground officials say the base has firing operations scheduled for the week of September 25, 2023. APG has firing operations scheduled this week between approximately 8:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Noise may be heard in some areas off the installation. Military weapons, watercraft, and/or aircraft will be visible during daytime and nighttime hours. Residents […]