Baltimore County officials recently broke ground at Rockdale Park in Windsor Mill for the first phase of a project to expand recreation options, improve accessibility and address drainage issues. Situated off North…
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Finalists chosen for BCPS Teacher, Principal and Assistant Principal of the Year Honors
Educators from Chadwick Elementary, Hillcrest Elementary, Franklin High and Randallstown High schools are among the nine finalists for the Baltimore County Public Schools (BCPS) Teacher of the Year, Principal of the Year,…
Father of 6 Dies After Police Use of Force Incident in Woodlawn
Reisterstown resident Samuel Brown, also known as Big Sam, died 10 days after a police use of force encounter in Woodlawn left him critically injured and on life support. Family members and…
BCPS Superintendent Rogers To Retire at End of Fiscal Year
Days after securing approval of a $2.495 billion budget for the school system, Baltimore County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Myriam Rogers announced on Feb. 26 that she will retire as head of…
County Receives Proposals to Develop Security Square Mall
Long-anticipated plans to revitalize the declining Security Square Mall into a vibrant walkable, mixed-use community hub and retail center gained a much-needed boost. Baltimore County and mall owner Security Square Holding LLC…
County Budget Town Hall Meetings Are Back
Baltimore County’s 2026 series of town hall meetings have been scheduled so constituents and stakeholders can have their say about ideas and priorities for the county’s FY27 budget. The budget is effective…
County Declares State of Emergency in Advance of Jan. 24 Winter Storm
Baltimore County has declared a state of emergency as the region braces for its first significant winter weather event of the year. Snow arrives Saturday night and will continue into Sunday. In…
Fire Department Breaks Grounds on Catonsville Fire Station
Local elected officials broke ground on Jan. 21 for a $21.6 million fire station that will replace Catonsville Fire Station 4 and be situated on a six-acre site that previously housed a…
Meeting Set for Proposed Data Center in Woodlawn
Maryland Senator Charles Sydnor III and Delegates Sheila Ruth and Aletheia McCaskill will host an informational meeting on Dec. 3 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. in the Woodlawn High School auditorium to…
Attorney General Tips to Consumers for Shopping Securely and Giving Purposefully
As Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, Cyber Monday, and Giving Tuesday approach, the Maryland Attorney General’s Office urges you to beware of the increasingly sophisticated holiday shopping scams.
Baltimore County Issues Request for Proposal to Redevelop Security Square Mall
Baltimore County and Security Square Holding LLC announced on Oct. 23 the release of a Request for Proposal (RFP) seeking a qualified developer to lead the transformation of approximately 69 acres at Security Square Mall…
Cursive Writing Instruction Returns to BCPS Under a Pilot Program
Twenty-four Baltimore County elementary schools will participate in a new pilot cursive writing program in the fall, Baltimore County Public Schools officials announced. The pilot will begin Nov. 3 and run through…
UniverSoul Circus to Perform Under the Big Top at Security Square Mall
Many remember the traditional Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, which performed with zany clowns, dazzling trapeze artists and wild animal acts. But three decades ago, a new type of circus…
Joe and Jolene Harris’s Love Story: ‘It’s Been a Fun Ride’
Many romantics imagine that they will meet their future partner or spouse at work, in a place of worship or online through a dating app. For Joe and Jolene Harris, their happily…
What Will Be Baltimore County’s Budget Priorities?
Baltimore County’s budget town halls are back. With the state of Maryland facing an estimated $6.2 billion budget deficit for fiscal year 2026, and an anticipated reduction in federal funds, the county…