Suspect crashes after robbing Nottingham bank

UPDATE 2: The suspects have been indicted – click here for details. UPDATE: The suspects have been identified – click here for details. Original story below… —— Police are on the scene of a Monday afternoon bank robbery in Nottingham that resulted in a crash. At just after noon, police responded to the SunTrust Bank located in the 8700 block […]

Juvenile pedestrian struck in Nottingham

Authorities say a juvenile pedestrian was struck in Nottingham on Monday afternoon. At about 4:30 p.m. on Monday, police responded to a crash involving a 13 year-old male. The teen reportedly ran into the intersection of Belair Road and Silver Spring Road when he was struck by a 2005 Toyota Corolla traveling southbound on Belair Road. The driver of the […]

County Council expected to pass legislation to spur new tenant at former Mars Supermarket location

At its meeting on Monday, the Baltimore County Council is expected to pass legislation that modifies the boundaries of the Perry Hall commercial revitalization district to include the former Mars supermarket site. The store was formerly located at the corner of Belair Road and Silver Spring Road. This designation should help better market the site, according to Baltimore County Councilman David […]

Police investigating 2 local robberies

Police are investigating two local robberies that were reported over the weekend. At about 11:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 15, a man entered the Domino’s Pizza, located in the 600 block of Eastern Boulevard, 21221, and demanded cash. After receiving an undisclosed amount of cash, the suspect fled the scene. At about 9 p.m. on Sunday, April 16, while walking […]

Former Perry Hall bank building could become Dunkin’ Donuts

Could a former bank building in Perry Hall soon become a doughnut shop? It’s a very real possibility, according to Baltimore County Councilman David Marks. Councilman Marks revealed on Friday that an application has been submitted to convert the old bank building in Perry Hall’s Silver Spring Shopping Center, located near the intersection of Belair Road and Silver Spring Road, […]

Councilman Marks: Extend commercial revitalization district to fill Mars site

In 2011, the Baltimore County Council created the Perry Hall commercial revitalization district to spur redevelopment near Belair, Ebenezer, and Joppa Roads. Since that time, occupancy has increased from 60 percent to 90 percent at the Perry Hall Square Shopping Center, and we have been able to redevelop the area near 8833 Belair Road. Over the coming weeks, Councilman David […]

Councilman Marks to recommend downzoning 54 acres along Silver Spring Road corridor

Baltimore County Councilman David Marks has announced that he will recommend downzoning a large area of southern Perry Hall to preserve open space and lighten the impact of future development on school overcrowding. Issue 5-144 includes 59 acres of land stretching from the Southfield community west to Hallfield Manor Court and north to Blakeley Avenue. Presently zoned for single-family homes […]