NOTTINGHAM, MD—Community members are asking questions after a student at Perry Hall High School was recently able to check out a controversial book. The White Marsh Cowenton Community Association reports that the student was able to check out a book from the school library entitled, “Gender Queer.” The book has recently been the subject of controversy in neighboring Virginia, as […]
UPDATE: The plans for an organic recycling facility on Philadelphia Road have been dropped. Original story below… —— WHITE MARSH, MD—Neighbors and community members are voicing concerns over a new, proposed recycling facility in the White Marsh area. The White Marsh-Cowenton Community Association reported this week that PEH Organics Recycling, Inc., the new owners of the property located at 11235-11239 […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—A local icon has passed. Dorothy Hinnant died early Sunday morning with her family by her side. She was 87 years old. Hinnant was known by many as the unofficial “Mayor of White Marsh.” Known for her love of God, love of White Marsh, and advocacy of both, she served as President of the Lorelely Beach Community Association for […]
WHITE MARSH, MD—Tropical Storm Isaias swept through Maryland quickly, but it left a lasting impression on some families in White Marsh. Homes in the 10900-block of Philadelphia Road were still “flooded out” on Wednesday. Baltimore County Storm Water Management and CSX are coordinating to resolve the issue. CSX has reportedly identified the blockage and is working to pump the water […]
UPDATE: Councilwoman Cathy Bevins has responded, saying that, based on a county investigation, it was determined the source of odor was leaching at the Honeygo Reclamation Center, which may have been caused by recent heavy rains. In response, Honeygo Reclamation Center has added a liquid chemical compound (Sodium Permanganate) to address the odor. After the initial application and a brief […]
The 1st annual National Night Out, presented by the White Marsh-Cowenton Community Association, is right around the corner. The event will be held on Tuesday, August 2, 2016, from 6 to 8 p.m. at 11565 Philadelphia Road (corner of New Forge & Philadelphia Road). Events will include: • White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company’s Honor Guard performance of the Pledge of […]
Baltimore County officials have announced that a portion of Cowenton Avenue will remain closed through at least the middle of next month. Cowenton Avenue will be closed from Route 7 to Ricky Trevor Road from July 11 through August 19. The road has been closed so the county can do utility and sewer work and lower the crown of Cowenton […]