Community

Catonsville native prepares for cross-county bike ride

Up until a month ago, Sarah Robbins had never ridden her bicycle more than 15 miles at a time.

Straw and hay fuel fire that destroyed farm building in 1913

An article in the May 24, 1913, edition of The Argus reported the damage to an area farm due to an early morning fire.

Interim principal of Roland Park public school wins job permanently

As the Roland Park Elementary/Middle School year ends and students rise to the next level, interim principal Nicholas D’Ambrosio can...

Autism fundraiser in Towson honors Newtown shooting victim

As the world watched the tragedy unfold late last year in Newtown, Conn., Bob and Michele Gay, Maryland natives, lived through what...

Hearing to be held Wednesday for Baltimore County schools capital budget

A meeting scheduled for Wednesday evening will be the first opportunity for county residents to provide input and suggestions on the...

Towson Times garners nine awards in MDDC editorial contest

The Towson Times took home nine awards Friday in the Maryland-Delaware-D.C. Press Association editorial contest, including a...

Cyclists ride to downtown Towson for Bike to Work Day

Biking enthusiasts and advocates from all around the Towson area took advantage of a warm, clear morning Friday to participate in the 10th...

Pastor from Haiti brings taste of the islands to St. Isaac Jogues [Carney]

St.Isaac Jogues parish welcomed a very special visitor from the Caribbean late last month.

Church seeks strength in numbers to change the world [Loch Raven]

Over the May 18 weekend, Hiss United Methodist Church participated in Change The World, a movement sponsored by the...

With impatiens scarce due to disease, choose begonia and coleus [Lutherville]

Gardeners will have a hard time finding impatiens for their flower gardens this year. The dreaded downy mildew fungal disease that began...

Hereford Farm Market shoppers enjoy local fresh produce, other products

Finding specialty goods — organic eggs, goat cheese, goat cheese cheesecake, whole grain bread and rolls, honey, vegetables, herbs,...

City's old Barclay rec center to reopen as privately run community center

The formerly city-owned Barclay Recreation Center will make its debut as a privately run community center May 18, serving the Charles...

Mother of two crafts duct tape creations

Halethorpe resident Christina Vaughn will be participating in the festival for the first time this year, displaying her unique creations...

Seniors eager to return to apartments in Lansdowne after fire

Residents of the Coursey Station Apartments on First Avenue in Lansdowne are gradually adjusting to life after a two-alarm fire on May 3...

Community Fair features informative fun

Animals, food and crafts are just a few of the components of the Southwest Leadership Team's 10th annual Community Fair.

Births and Weddings

12-12-12 baby one to remember for Mays Chapel family

Depending on whom you ask, the symmetry of today's date—Dec. 12, 2012, or 12-12-12—could be a good or bad omen. Mays Chapel...

Wedding: Katherine Lawler weds Christopher Broughton

Katherine Lawler and Christopher Broughton

Wedding: Katherine Lawler weds Christopher Broughton

Katherine Lawler and Christopher Broughton

Wedding: Kathryn Traster weds Benjamin Hollander

Chuck and Judy Murdoch, of Fullerton, along with David Hollander, of George, Iowa, announce the marriage of their son, Benjamin Hollander,...

Engagement: Christopher Crehan and Devin Gunther

Devin Gunther and Christopher Crehan

Anniversary: Timonium couple celebrates 70 years of marriage

Betty and George Schaffner, of Timonium, will celebrate 70 years of marriage on July 18. Betty is a...

Engagement: Jessica Salter and Jerrance Carter II

Barry and Debra Salter, of Towson, announce the engagement of their daughter, Jessica Salter, to Jerrance Carter II, son of Jerrance and...

Anniversary: Rudy and Rose Kozojet of Timonium mark 60th

Rudolph Walter Kozojet and the former Rose Marie Wist were married at St. Joseph's Monastery in Baltimore on June 7, 1952.