Check out this past week's biggest news items.

Monday

County Councilman David Marks announced that the Forge Road closure near the Belair Road intersection would become permanent. 

• UPDATE: Forge-Belair Road Closure to Become Permanent

A community meeting was held to discuss the Forge Road closure, as well as possible road widening. 

• Meeting: Residents Question Forge Road Closure, Support Reduced Road Widening

A burglar stole food, wine and a bicycle.

• CRIME: Wine, Food, Bike Stolen; Burglar Takes Playstation

Tuesday

Police arrested an 18-year-old who tried to steal a cell phone outside of Starbucks. 

• Teen Arrested in Attempted Phone Theft at Starbucks

Wednesday

The Perry Hall Improvement Association donated $500 to the White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company.

• PHIA Donates $500 to White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company

Thursday

A gummy bear commercial was filmed at Jerusalem Mill Village.

• Gummy Bear Commercial Filming at Jerusalem Mill

Drag racing was reported in Perry Hall, White Marsh and Essex.

• Drag Racing Reported in Perry Hall, White Marsh, Essex

A fundraiser was held at Batter's Box for the Fullerton Fireworks. 

• July 4th Fireworks Fundraising 'Slower than Usual'

The PHIA made a statement about Forge Road Improvements.

• PHIA Releases Statement on Forge Road Improvements

Friday

A geese family live outside the library.

• Name the Perry Hall Library Goslings

Michael Yeager of Perry Hall won a trip to L.A. to see the premiere of Priest.

• Perry Hall Actor Wins Trip to L.A. for 'Priest' Premiere

Saturday

Vincent Farm Elementary performed the "Tale of the Hunchback." 

• PHOTOS: 'Tale of the Hunchback' Transforms Vincent Farm Elementary