by David Marks | Oct 7, 2020 | coronavirus
I am pleased to announce today that the county distributed $660,410 in grants to Fifth District small businesses this summer who were impacted by the shutdown earlier in 2020. The money was made available through the federal stimulus package. Our office actively...
by David Marks | May 5, 2020 | Carney, coronavirus, Downtown Perry Hall, Downtown Towson, Fullerton, Kingsville, Loch Raven
The impacts of the coronavirus shutdown have been staggering on many small businesses. Our office has done its best to encourage people to patronize local businesses, but many are simply closed or operating at a minimal level. Baltimore County has created a COVID-19...
by David Marks | Mar 26, 2020 | Community Advisory Council, coronavirus
Today, I am announcing the reactivation of the Fifth District Community Advisory Council, a panel of neighborhood and business leaders to discuss issues across the Fifth District. I formed this group of neighborhood and business leaders earlier, but there was poor...
by David Marks | Mar 17, 2020 | coronavirus
I have never experienced anything like the coronavirus pandemic. Neither have most Americans. The shutdown of schools, buildings, restaurants, and virtually every other venue of public life is unprecedented in my lifetime. On Monday night, I voted to extend the...