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Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan announced on Wednesday that youth sports may resume for “low contact” outdoor practices in limited groups as well as the outdoor activities of youth camps with groups no larger than 10 people, effective Friday at 5 p.m.
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Towson High School baseball teammates and parents organized a drive-by parade that passed each of the senior players’ homes on the evening of May 20.
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Jane Martin, principal of Pot Spring Elementary, is one of the six finalists for BCPS' Principal of the Year honor, and Maria Hiaasen, English teacher at Dulaney High School, is receiving national recognition with the 2020 Northwestern University Distinguished Secondary School Teacher Award.
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A catalog of treasures has hit the auction block from the fortune of convicted Towson Ponzi schemer Kevin Merrill.
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Although the weather was bright after a week of wind and rain, and many shops had their doors propped open with glowing signs declaring them to be “Open,” the streets of Arbutus, Catonsville and Towson saw only scattered foot traffic on Saturday.
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More than 100 people turned out at the Towson Courthouse on Friday afternoon to protest the extended shutdown because of the coronavirus pandemic. ReOpen Baltimore County, a newly-formed group, planned the rally to push for the reopening of Baltimore County.
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As the food service industry languishes under lockdown orders across the U.S., the Towson Chamber of Commerce is floating the idea to close down streets on weekends to allow them to be used by restaurants for outdoor dining, at a safe distance.
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The Maryland State Arts Council has recognized 50 artists, including six from Baltimore County, for its annual Independent Artist awards, which honor performing artists.
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To help meet people's reading needs (and even for some essentials) some little free libraries have popped up in Towson.
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Hereford lacrosse senior George White has showcased himself as a hard worker on and off the field during the last couple years, which is something that has helped him stay focused on his goals during the coronavirus pandemic this spring.
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Chrystelle T. Bond, founder of the dance program at Goucher College and former Baltimore Sun dance critic, has died at 82.
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As the global climate continues to change, northern Baltimore County will see a warmer and wetter future, according to a report commissioned by the Valleys Planning Council.
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Baltimore County residents with mild or no symptoms of coronavirus will be able to be tested for the virus without an appointment or doctor’s order Thursday at the testing site at the Maryland State Fairgrounds.
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Citing the “constitutional overreach of local governments” and concern over languishing county businesses, a newly-formed group is planning a Reopen Baltimore County rally in Towson Friday.
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Firefighters say several people were taken to the hospital after a fire broke out at a Towson apartment complex Tuesday.
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Tori Harrison, a standout basketball player at Towson Catholic in the early 1980s who went on to play in two Final Fours while at Louisiana Tech in college and later served as the head coach at Coppin State and Rider, died May 1.
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As the Towson American Legion and Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens change their plans to honor military members who have died in service, Marylanders are asked to observe the National Moment of Remembrance on May 25 at 3 p.m.
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University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center has received $12,000 from the Nora Roberts Foundation as part of a $168,000 grant to the University of Maryland Medical System to support its response to the coronavirus outbreak.
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Towson High student Reed Spaulding, of West Towson, has been planning a music festival to benefit the Chesapeake Bay for the past year.
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Three televisions, a gaming console and a Yorkshire Terrier named Co-Co are missing after a home burglary last week in Parkville, police said.
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Baltimore County will disburse 60,000 surgical masks, 40,000 isolation gowns, and “a significant supply” of gloves to nursing homes facing shortages of personal protective equipment.
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Gilman student athlete prepared for Plebe Summer
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Catonsville and Towson will not be holding their annual Fourth of July celebrations due to the coronavirus outbreak.
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A Perry Hall man who allegedly stabbed his 11-year-old son with a screwdriver and attacked an officer and bystanders has been charged with attempted murder, child abuse and assault, police said.
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An 11-year-old boy and Baltimore County police officer are being treated for injuries after a Perry Hall man attacked the boy with with a “sharp force” object Tuesday morning and fought with arriving officers, police said.
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Despite the pandemic, farmers markets, including Towson's and Kenilworth's, are or soon will be offering an alternative and a respite from being indoors at a grocery.
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Lara Wallace Hough, a seventh grader who sought to become a lawyer or teacher, has died of leukemia at age 13.
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An Essex teen has been charged in the December fatal shooting of another teen outside an Essex McDonald’s after being apprehended in North Carolina, Baltimore County Police say.
