BCPS schools, offices experiencing internet outages

UPDATE: Officials say connectivity has been restored. Original story below… TOWSON, MD—An internet outage is currently affecting Baltimore County Public Schools. On Friday morning, officials said that BCPS schools and offices were experiencing internet connection issues. “The issue is originating outside of the BCPS network and we are working with our internet provider to resolve,” BCPS said on X. “We […]

River Stone Grill closes temporarily after pipes burst

PERRY HALL, MD—A popular Perry Hall restaurant has closed temporarily due to damage caused by ruptured pipes. River Stone Grill on Sunday announced that multiple pipes had burst in the eatery’s sprinkler system overnight. The incident caused extensive damage and the necessary repairs will take some time. “We had multiple pipes burst last night and unfortunately it will take a […]

Baltimore County announces 2025 series of budget town hall meetings

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County on Friday announced its 2025 series of town hall meetings to hear from constituents and stakeholders about their ideas and priorities for the County’s FY26 budget. Seven meetings – one for each County Council district – will provide a forum for public discussion focused on future budget priorities and ensure that community members have the opportunity to […]

Cold Weather Advisory issued for Wednesday in Baltimore area

BALTIMORE, MD—The deep freeze continues as the National Weather Service has issued a Cold Weather Advisory for the Baltimore area. The advisory will be in effect from midnight until 11 a.m. on Wednesday, January 22, 2025. Very cold, single-digit temperatures are expected overnight with wind chills of around zero to five below zero. Hypothermia and frostbite are possible if precautions […]

Councilman Marks: Haraz Coffee House to open at Cowenton Crossing

WHITE MARSH, MD—Baltimore County Councilman David Marks on Tuesday announced the addition of Haraz Coffee House to Cowenton Crossing. Haraz Coffee House has 126 new locations signed across the U.S. and the Middle East. “In 2021, Hamzah Nasser opened the first Haraz location, introducing a groundbreaking concept: the Yemeni Coffee School, the first of its kind,” reads the official Haraz […]