BALTIMORE, MD—The Baltimore County Public Library is now offering 7-day MTA CharmCard passes for purchase at four of its branches. CharmCards can now be purchased at the Essex, Lansdowne, Randallstown, and Towson branches. BCPL officials say these branches were chosen based on the proximity to bus lines and locations spread throughout Baltimore County. The CharmCard is a rechargeable smart fare […]
BALTIMORE, MD—A Baltimore County couple is celebrating a life-changing win after scooping a $2,948,742 prize from a Maryland Lottery FAST PLAY game. On November 26th, the couple claimed the $30 progressive jackpot FAST PLAY game VIP Club prize at Maryland Lottery headquarters in Baltimore. This is the largest progressive jackpot prize in the nearly five-year history of FAST PLAY games […]
BALTIMORE, MD—A lucky player in Baltimore County has won a record-breaking $2,948,743 jackpot on a FAST PLAY VIP Club ticket, Maryland Lottery officials have announced. The previous record, set in October 2021, was $2,620,246 for the FAST PLAY Diamond Mine game. The winning ticket was bought at J&S Liquors, located at 10000 Liberty Road. The winning ticket was purchased on […]
RANDALLSTOWN, MD—A deadly hit-and-run crash in Baltimore County is under investigation. The crash occurred in the 9300-block of Liberty Road and killed a 29-year-old woman on Saturday at just before 8:30 p.m., according to police. The woman was transported to a nearby hospital where she was pronounced dead. The vehicle that struck the woman did not remain at the scene […]
RANDALLSTOWN, MD—A teacher with Baltimore County Public Schools has been arrested on charges of sexually abusing a minor. Detectives with the Baltimore County Police Department have arrested 38-year-old Carlos Arroyo. The Randallstown High School teacher has been charged with two felonies, which include sexual abuse of a minor and sexual offense in the third degree. In addition, Arroyo faces two […]
RANDALLSTOWN, MD—Baltimore County officials have announced that the County plans to acquire a 90,000 square-foot property for a shared 21st-century facility that will house a new, expanded Randallstown branch of the Baltimore County Public Library and a brand-new Department of Recreation and Parks center. The new building will be able to house multiple services under one roof, which will increase […]
TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County’s public high schools placed well in the annual U.S. News & World Report’s Best High Schools list released on Tuesday, with five placing among the top 30 high schools in the state, 14 among the top 150, three among the state’s top five magnet schools, and four among the nation’s best magnet schools. Eastern Technical High School […]
TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Public Schools officials have named their 2024-25 Teacher of the Year, Principal of the Year, and Assistant Principal of the Year. Stephanie Gerhold, an English for Speakers of Other Languages teacher at Woodlawn Middle School, has been named Teacher of the Year for BCPS. The award was announced on Thursday, April 18, 2024, during a gala at […]