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- Greater Loch Raven
- Published March 12, 2008 by Towson Times in Community
- Church honors men and women in armed forces Babcock Presbyterian Church has adopted a new service person prayer project for those serving in our country's armed forces. Before each Sunday morning worship service, the church displays the picture of eac...
- Towson
- Published March 12, 2008 by Towson Times in Community
- Wentzel retires from Register of Wills Office The Person of the Month for March is someone to whom we are saying goodbye. Dick Wentzel, who worked for Baltimore County many years in the Register of Wills Office, has retired. He worked with many county...
- Board tables vote on addition to Ridge Ruxton
- Published March 12, 2008 by Towson Times in News
- The long-anticipated solution that the Baltimore County school system proposed for Towson’s overcrowded elementary schools appears to be a dud. When it was presented to the county board of education March 11, it earned low marks. Instead of a...
- Opportunity knocking for Harris' seat
- Published March 12, 2008 by Towson Times in News
- The general election is eight months away, but some Republicans are already staking out their place in line to become the next state senator from the 7th District. The seat currently held by Sen. Andy Harris will be open if the three-term incumbent is...
- Three-year project replaces Charles Street roundabout, bridge
- Published March 12, 2008 by Towson Times in News
- People will need to work their way around the reconfiguration of the Charles Street interchange with the Baltimore Beltway because "there will be a lot going on," said State Highway Administration spokesman Dave Buck. SHA invited the public to look at...
- Developer drops plan for Hampton Lane
- Published March 12, 2008 by Towson Times in News
- It was an unexpected turn of events for the Hampton Improvement Association on March 3. Residents who had gathered to block Shelter Development Corp.'s plan for an assisted-living facility on Hampton Lane were surprised to learn Shelter had abandoned ...
- Dozens of rezoning requests filed
- Published March 12, 2008 by Towson Times in News
- Owners of the Colony at Kenilworth apartments have asked for upzoning to allow future redevelopment with shops, while neighbors of the Donnybrook apartments want downzoning to prevent such projects in the future. The requests are two of dozens filed b...
- Harry & Rose -- a cautionary tale about condo conversion
- Published March 12, 2008 by Towson Times in News
- When it's very cold, the frost on their bedroom window forms patterns that are "absolutely beautiful," said Rose Zbar. "Unfortunately the frost is inside the window." That's just one of the problems she and her husband Harry have with the second-floor...
- Act II: Blue Grotto seeks liquor license
- Published March 12, 2008 by Towson Times in News
- A combination restaurant and nightclub proposed for downtown Towson is changing its name and removing one partner from a liquor license application in an attempt to secure a needed license transfer. At least one change, the removal of John Loukas as a...
- Burglaries lead police to ask residents to keep an eye out
- Published March 12, 2008 by Towson Times in News
- After three daytime burglaries in less than three weeks in Knollwood-Donnybrook and Stoneleigh, Baltimore County Police are urging residents to report anything that looks suspicious. "Call police anytime when something doesn't look right," said a poli...
- This Weekend
- Published March 12, 2008 by Towson Times in Community
- > Hula for Hopkins, Fri., March 14, 7:15-8:45 p.m. at Oakleigh Elementary School,1900 White Oak Ave., Towson. Detour Dave Sandler from WBAL-AM will provide musical entertainment. Proceeds benefit the Johns Hopkins Hospital Children's Center. Costs $4 i...
- Weddings & Engagements
- Published March 12, 2008 by Towson Times in Community
- Susan DiStefano and Omar Pulliam Tony and Barbara DiStefano, of Towson, announce the engagement of their daughter, Susan Ann, to Omar Patrick Pulliam, of White Marsh. He is the son of Omar Pulliam, of Towson, and Michelle Martin, of Ellicott City....
- Anniversary Notice
- Published March 12, 2008 by Towson Times in Community
- Duane and Betty Schmaltz Duane and Betty Schmaltz, of Cockeysville, celebrated their 50th anniversary with family on Dec. 28, 2007, at the Manor Tavern in Monkton. They were married Dec. 28, 1957, at St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Benton Harbor, Mich....
- Bulletin Board
- Published March 12, 2008 by Towson Times in Community
- Submissions for the Bulletin Board can be sent to the Towson Times, 409 Washington Ave., Towson, MD 21204. Fax notices to 410-337-2490, or e-mail sjohnson@patuxent.com. Priority will be given to events or groups in the Towson Times readership area. It...
- Education Notices
- Published March 12, 2008 by Towson Times in Community
- > Molly Wirth, of Towson, earned a 4.0 grade-point average and was named to the dean's list at Duquesne University. Wirth, a 2004 graduate of The Bryn Mawr School, is a nursing major. She is the daughter of Gary and Kathleen Wirth. > Jennifer Fi...
- News Briefs
- Published March 12, 2008 by Towson Times in News
- Public meeting set on Palisades of Towson The public will have an opportunity to review plans for and comment on the Palisades of Towson project at a meeting with Baltimore County development review officials Monday, March 17, at 7 p.m. in the lower l...
- Crime log
- Published March 12, 2008 by Towson Times in News
- Crime log is compiled from police reports from the Towson and Cockeysville precincts. Our policy is to include descriptions when there is enough information to make identification possible. Cockeysville Bridgelake Circle, first block, between ...
- Walkability plan takes aim at traffic
Signs will promote York Road alternates
- Published March 12, 2008 by Towson Times in News
- Drivers gird your loins. Baltimore County is changing gears. County officials no longer are considering if downtown Towson will be made more walkable. They are now talking about when the downtown area is to be made more walkable -- and they are target...
- Zoning commissioner OKs apartment over objections
- Published March 12, 2008 by Towson Times in News
- The vagaries of Baltimore County's zoning laws satisfy some and not others. Last month they worked in favor of the owners of a three-story house at 15 Aigburth Road in Towson who sought to convert the medical office that has occupied the first floor o...
- Obituary Notices
- Published March 12, 2008 by Towson Times in Obituaries
- Charles Behrens Ortel Charles Behrens Ortel, of Timonium, died March 2, 2008. He was 79. Mr. Ortel worked in a variety of positions for Black & Decker for 38 years and retired in January 1993. He was a member of the Timonium Optimi...
- Gift would make county
a new art destination
- Published March 12, 2008 by Towson Times in Opinion
- Editorial Remember this snippet of old-school movie dialogue? "It sounds crazy, but it just might work." That's our reaction to news that philanthropist Robert E. Meyerhoff is offering his mansion, and the art collection within, as a museum to...
- Journalist of 67 years saw 'greats and not so greats'
- Published March 12, 2008 by Towson Times in Opinion
- The time has come for this column and its perpetrator to leave. Sixty-seven years after venturing into professional journalism as an artless copyboy of 15, I am departing the world of daily and weekly deadlines. That stretch was broken only by...
- Letters
- Published March 12, 2008 by Towson Times in Opinion
- Breathing freely in state's smoke-free restaurants I can't tell you how much I have enjoyed eating in restaurants recently -- smoke free. I had several friends who had birthdays, and so I ate out more than usual. I totally enjoyed breathing clean, smo...
- Riveted by violence? Just say 'No'
- Published March 12, 2008 by Arbutus Times in Arts
- What does it say about us that "No Country For Old Men" is the best American movie in ages? For starters, it says we like watching stories with decisive lead characters who sometimes act outside the law in the belief -- often fatally misguided -- that the...
- Hailing 'Horton' -- 'Who' goes here
- Published March 12, 2008 by Arbutus Times in Arts
- It's easy to get animated when talking about the animated comedy "Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears a Who!," because its source is a children's book that has delighted generations of readers. In fact, it would be difficult to find anybody who doesn't respond favora...
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