by David Marks | Sep 17, 2019 | Gerst Farm, seniors, Towson, Towson Circulator
One in four Baltimore County residents will be a senior citizen next year, according to estimates from the Department of Aging. Indeed, Baltimore County has one of the largest senior populations on the East Coast, requiring leaders to step up planning for services...
by David Marks | Jul 6, 2019 | Carney, Joppa Road, Perry Hall, resurfacing, Towson
By the end of this summer, most county corridors in Towson will be resurfaced, including Bosley Avenue, Stevenson Lane, and large parts of Towsontown Boulevard and Kenilworth Drive. Additionally, contractors are expected to improve two miles of Joppa Road in Carney...
by David Marks | Apr 5, 2019 | Carney, Joppa Road, Perry Hall, resurfacing, Rossville, Towson
The Maryland State Highway Administration has started to patch portions of Belair Road from the Baltimore Beltway to Still Meadow Drive. The improvements precede a resurfacing of the corridor that is expected to start in May. Additionally, county crews will begin...
by David Marks | Dec 24, 2018 | 101 York, budget, Carney, Circle East, crime, Downtown Perry Hall, Downtown Towson, Hogan, infrastructure, Joppa Road, Joppa View, Kingsville, Loch Raven, open space, Perry Hall, Perry Hall Square, Radebaugh Park, school overcrowding, Towson, Towson Row, transportation
We have much to look forward to in the Fifth County Council district this year, with improvements planned from Towson to Kingsville – but the adoption of the new budget will be a big challenge. How we deal with the budget will determine the extent to which we...
by David Marks | Oct 6, 2018 | firefighters, Kingsville, Towson, White Marsh, WMVFC
Congratulations to the men and women of the White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company as we celebrated the opening of the new fire station on Philadelphia Road – a milestone for our community. The $6 million project occurred because of contributions from the private...
by David Marks | Oct 2, 2018 | East Towson, Neighborhood Commons, NeighborSpace, open space, Ridgely Manor, Towson
I recently received the Green Jacket Award from NeighborSpace of Baltimore County, a nonprofit organization that protects green space in some of the jurisdiction’s most urbanized areas. NeighborSpace of Baltimore County presented the award at a ceremony on Sunday,...
