Grocery Outlet to hold grand opening in Overlea

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Grocery Outlet will be holding a grand opening this month in the former Horizon Cinemas location at the Belair Beltway Plaza shopping center. An official ribbon cutting ceremony will take place at 10 a.m. on January 23, 2025. Founded in 1946, Grocery Outlet is a high-growth, retailer of quality, name-brand consumables and fresh products and offers fresh produce, meat, […]

Retired Towson medical worker wins $50,000 Powerball prize after playing numbers from fortune cookie

TOWSON, MD—A retired medical worker from Towson is $50,000 richer after buying a Powerball ticket in Parkville and using numbers from a fortune cookie. The Baltimore County grandmother said she frequents a restaurant that provides fortune cookies with meals. She decided to use the numbers from a recent fortune cookie for the January 8 Powerball drawing. “I said, ‘Let me […]

Snow returns to Baltimore area on Thursday, could impact evening commute

UPDATE: More snow may be on the way this weekend. Original story below… BALTIMORE, MD—Some light wintry precipitation is set to return to the Baltimore area this week. Snow showers return to the area on Thursday afternoon and into Thursday night as a quick-moving front pushes through the region. There is a potential for hazardous commuting conditions for the Thursday […]

2025 Baltimore County Winter Restaurant Week begins this weekend

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County officials have announced that the tastiest week of the season will return this weekend. Baltimore County Winter Restaurant Week will be held from Friday, January 17 – Sunday, January 26, 2025. During Baltimore County’s 2025 Winter Restaurant Week, deals and special menu items will be available at 45 participating establishments across the county. Participating restaurants, menus, and […]

Baltimore County Board of Education to hold virtual public hearing on 2026 operating budget

TOWSON, MD—The Board of Education of Baltimore County will hold a virtual public hearing to seek the community’s input concerning the proposed fiscal year 2026 operating budget. The hearing will take place at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, January 21, 2025. Registration to participate in public comment will be through an online registration form, which is now open and will close […]

Robberies reported in Nottingham, Rosedale, Essex

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating three local robberies that were reported in recent days. At just before 6:30 p.m. on Friday, January 3, 2025, multiple suspects someone in the unit block of Maidstone Court in Rosedale (21237) before fleeing. At just before 5:15 a.m. on Saturday January 11, an armed suspect robbed someone in the 1000-block of Old Eastern Avenue in […]

Parkville husband and wife score winning $50,000 scratch-off, retired Joppa man wins Cash4life

NOTTINGHAM, MD—There were a couple of big lottery wins in northeastern Baltimore County and southern Harford County over the past few weeks. A husband and wife from Parkville found their biggest win ever last weekend. Their $50,000 Millionaire’s Club instant ticket win came about as they attempted to use a gift they received for Christmas. “It was a car wash […]