The local American Legion post turned 75.  American Legion Post Celebrates 75 Years Patch reported on a fatal motorcycle accident.  Motorcyclist Killed in Accident at Joppa and Magledt Improvements began on Hines Road.  Hines Road Repaving May Cause 'Minor Disruptions' The victim of a car accident was remembered by family and friends. Roger Stump Jr. Remembered as Father and Friend A Perry Hall man sells pickles. Portrait of a Pickle Man Patch reported on burglaries and robberies in the Perry Hall-White Marsh area.  Teens Assault, Rob Woman on The Avenue CRIME: Video Games, Motorcycle Stolen …

The Gunpowder Falls trail received some improvements. Hikers Celebrate Gunpowder Falls Trail Improvements Graduation coverage continued. Graduates Move into the Future Perry Hall Graduation News Roundup School children helped animals. WHIZ KIDS: Vincent Farm Holds Animal Service Project A Perry Hall man was arrested and charged with armed robbery. Perry Hall Man Arrested in Abingdon Exxon Robbery The plane that landed safely in the Hudson River was transported through Perry Hall.  'Miracle on the Hudson' Plane Zooms Past Perry Hall Forge Road will not be extended beyond 50-feet wide.  Marks: …

Monday Perry Hall has some fast runners. PHHS Places High in Track & Field Championships A police officer met President Barack Obama.  Perry Hall Top Cop Honored at White House Tuesday You can have kids and workout too. Working Your Kids Into Your Workout More school-related controversy.  Hairston Won't Commit to Restoring Teacher Positions A man is accused of stealing a car, crashing a car and then running around White Marsh and Perry Hall. UPDATE: Police Swarm Crossings at White Marsh, Search for Suspect Tall grass adds up to a tall problem for local residents.  Who to Call About Overgrown …

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 …

Monday Baltimore County approves deer hunting in some public parks. County OKs Limited Deer Hunting, Revokes Approval for Catonsville Development Tuesday How do you deal with misbehaving children? Disciplining Young Children Revitalization district for Perry Hall approved. County Council Approves Perry Hall Revitalization District  Wednesday  Two men pose as BGE workers in Kingsville, while stealing copper wire. Burglars Impersonate BGE Workers, Steal Copper Wire Thursday Democratic Delegate Eric Bromwell supports higher penalties for dangerous drivers. OPINION: Delegate Bromwell Supports …

Check out this past week's biggest news items. Monday Patch reported on a Honeygo Run race that benefited a burn victim and his family. Team Nick Tackles 5K Fundraiser at Honeygo Run Hundreds gathered at the Perry Hall Methodist Church to remember A.J. Ortman, who was killed in a car accident. Hundreds Gather to Remember A.J. Ortman Patch reported on a 39-year-old man who was killed by a CSX train in the Kingsville-White Marsh area. Man Struck, Killed by CSX Train in Kingsville-White Marsh Tuesday Perry Hall native Aziza Alaoui prepared to compete in the World Synchronized Skating …

Better late than never. Last week offered no shortage of big news stories. Last Monday, the American Academy of Pediatrics recommended that any child shorter than 4 feet 9 inches tall sit in a booster seat. Parents responded. MOMS & DADS TALK: New Car Seat Recommendations Released Today On Tuesday, Patch reported several local crime items, from business burglaries to a vacant house party. CRIME: Business Burglaries, Stolen Screws, Vacant House Party Also on Tuesday, friends and family members of Greg Fuller, who died in a car accident in Perry Hall, said that he was the driver, not his friend…

It already feels like so long ago, but the week began with one hour lost. Reminder: Daylight Saving Time Starts Tonight On Sunday, Patch profiled the Gunpowder Lodge, a local music venue just over the Kingsville line. Rocking the Gunpowder On Monday, the library looked forward to another year. Perry Hall Library Looks Forward to Third Strong Year Two men drove away in a big yellow truck after shoplifting—they were caught. Perry Hall AT&T Store Suspected Shoplifters Arrested On Tuesday, police released traffic advisories. Traffic Advisories for Forge, Honeygo, Pulaski Highway On Wednesday, …

On Monday, Perry Hall celebrated Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service. Several places around town were closed. Five Ways to Celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service What's Closed on MLK Day? Then we explored the many dangers of radon in Perry Hall homes. Did you know that radon is a big problem here? Perry Hall Homes at High Risk of Radon Exposure Schools were closed on Tuesday (four-day weekend)! Although it didn't really snow, it wintry-mixed. UPDATE: Wintry Mix Closes Baltimore County, Private Schools Seven Family Fun Snow Day Activities On Wednesday, Patch reported on the Perry …

On Monday Patch reported that Benjamin Levi Lawless, who ran in the Republican primaries against Dee Hodges in state Legislative District 8, was arrested in November. Evidence suggested that the former candidate suffered from deep psychological problems. UPDATE: Former District 8 State Senate Candidate Lawless Arrested in North Carolina Jewelry Store Robberies Lawless Calls Himself 'Psychopath and Sociopath' on Facebook On Tuesday it snowed and schools closed one hour early. It didn't really snow until after school let out, but that's beside the point. UPDATE: Schools Close One Hour Early …

On Monday, Patch revealed the tragic story of two pedestrians struck in separate incidents at the Fullerton intersection on New Year's weekend. One was killed. Two Pedestrians Struck, One Killed at Walther Boulevard & Route 43 New Year's Weekend Also, the Seven Oaks Senior Center celebrated 20 years. And yes, the celebration included champagne punch. Seven Oaks Senior Center Celebrates 20 Years Wednesday, Patch also provided a guide to local gyms, complete with price and amenity comparisons. I wrote this story entirely for selfish reasons, though I still can't decide which gym to join. Patch …