Libby Solomon

The hearing on the Towson Station development, previously known as Towson Gateway, will start at 7 p.m. next Thursday.

A new Checkers drive-through restaurant could open at the intersection of Taylor Avenue and Loch Raven Boulevard by the holiday season, the company said.

District 42B stretches from Towson and Parkville in the south all the way north to the Maryland Line. Meet the candidates vying to represent it in the Maryland House of Delegates.

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Candidate for District 42B state delegate Nino Mangione's relationship with talk radio station WCBM, which his family owns, raises questions about campaign finance.

Greater Baltimore Medical Center plans to cut the ribbon on a new neonatal intensive care unit June 18 with upgrades to make treatment more comfortable for its smallest patients.

Crime logs.

The northernmost part of Baltimore County, District 3, has two Democrats and three Republicans to choose from in the June 26 primary. District 5, which encompasses Towson, has two candidates of each party.

Ridgely Middle School went on alert status as police responded to a fight in the neighborhood in which someone said – falsely – that they had a gun.

The Durham, N.C. breakfast and lunch chain will be offering Counter Culture Coffee for free between 7 a.m. and 2 p.m. – no purchase necessary.

Reporter Libby Solomon offers a first-person account of covering the Ellicott City flood May 27, right in her own neighborhood.

The organic food and bulk goods store, Sprouts, will hold interviews for clerks in its deli, meat, produce, bakery, bulk and vitamin sections.

Construction on Patriot Plaza is behind schedule due to weather delays.

Residents and shop owners were lined up outside the George Howard building waiting for credentials and access Tuesday morning, with some calling the situation a case of “twisted deja vu” from the disastrous flood in 2016.

Towson native Mare Kemp worked as a marshal at 36 Towson University graduations. Wednesday, she walked across the stage and got her own diploma.

Howard County officials are searching for a man reported missing from Sunday’s devastating floods in historic Ellicott City.

Ellicott City was devastated by floodwaters Sunday, just two years after another storm ravaged the historic Howard County site.

Incumbent councilman David Marks, a Republican, outspent his three rivals for the District 5 County Council seat by more than $30,000.

The $3.5 million project between Greenspring Avenue and Falls Road is scheduled to be completed this fall.

A judge appointed a receiver to carry out a court-ordered demolition of a building addition, built by a Jewish group in Towson, that has been the subject of a long-standing dispute with the neighborhood.

Towson, Cockeysville crime log.

Caves Valley Partners, the developer buying the former Towson fire station site at York Road and Bosley Avenue, will foot the bill for demolition of buildings.

Chaplain William Sean Lee will be the keynote speaker at Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens 51st Memorial Day ceremony in Timonium, honoring six Maryland soldiers who lost their lives in 2017.

May 25 will mark the end of an era as Friday Night Swing Dance Club members hit the dance floor at the American Legion in Towson for the last time.

Meg McFadden put a "Little Free Library" book exchange box in front of her home in Knollwood as a way to remember her mother, an avid reader who passed away in January.

A recent burglary and an earlier attempted burglary in the Towson neighborhood of Stoneleigh has prompted a push to more quickly reactivate the neighborhood’s Citizen on Patrol program.

Towson University has concluded an investigation into an alleged hate crime by and against Towson students near campus.

Baltimore County Councilman David Marks wrote a letter asking for public input on the council's choice of an interim County Executive to replace Kevin Kamenetz, who died unexpectedly last week.

Additional ballot scanners will be added to Towson-area polling places in hopes of shortening wait times for voter this election season.

Crime logs.

The Maryland Delaware D.C. Press Association gave a nod to three Arbutus Times articles and four Catonsville Times articles at its annual conference last week.

Towson's annual Feet on the Street block party series will kick off May 18, the first of multiple Friday night concert series in the Towson area.

After Kamenetz's sudden death early Thursday morning, residents reflected on the county executive's impact on the revitalization of Towson's urban core.

Residents hope the permit zone will make it easier for them to park near their homes and cut down on parking from nearby Towson University.

Towson and Cockeysville crime logs.

The new spot for Vietnamese coffee and desserts is scheduled to open in late May, owner Calvin Luu said.

Interim Baltimore County Public Schools superintendent White will be at West Towson Elementary at 6 p.m. tonight as part of her "learning and listening tour," seeking public input on the school system's next strategic plan.

At a training in Timonium, Baltimore County police officer George Mussini told the audience that in a mass shooting, avoiding the incident or keeping the shooter out of the room are the best scenarios.

Principal Cathy Thomas of Towson-based Cromwell Valley Elementary was one of two winners of Baltimore County Public Schools' Principal of the Year award.

The bridge crossing Burke Avenue from Towson University's main campus to the Marriott hotel will be closed starting around May 8 for repairs.

Gourmet food trucks, vendors and music will be on offer at the Towsontown Spring Festival Saturday May 5 through Sunday, May 6.

Towson, Cockeysville crime logs.

Towson University students, organizations and the administration reacted Tuesday to news of an alleged possible hate crime involving students near campus over the weekend.

Police responded to an assault against two members of a Jewish fraternity at Towson University early Sunday morning, who told police their attackers shouted anti-Semitic slurs.

A pedestrian bridge connecting the Sheraton North Baltimore Hotel and Towson Town Center was scheduled to be demolished this weekend but the demolition has been canceled for now.

Aigburth Vale, an affordable housing complex for seniors, wraps up a $1.6 million renovation this month.

Crime logs for Towson and Cockeysville.

Taste of the Town, an annual fundraising event for Baltimore County Public Libraries, will be held at the Towson Branch Library on April 28 from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m.

In Baltimore County's school construction debate, as the Board of Education faces an important vote May 8, the fates of Lansdowne and Dulaney high schools are deeply intertwined.

Baltimore County police recommended that four Lansdowne-area schools be placed on alert status Monday afternoon after receiving a call about a woman they described as potentially suicidal and carrying a handgun in the neighborhood.