Baltimore County’s school board voted to approve a new contract for sports officials Tuesday after previously rejecting it, potentially putting fall sports in jeopardy. The existing contract providing officiating services for sports games expires Sept. 30. The new contract was awarded to the lowest bidding vendors, it says, and would last two years and 11 months. In August, the … [Read more...] about Baltimore County school board votes to approve contract for sports officials
High school sports roundup (Sept. 8)
Here’s a roundup of high school varsity action on Monday, Sept. 8 Field hockey Centennial 18, Guilford Park 0: Caroline Cudzilo led the Eagles’ offensive onslaught with five goals and three assists. Claire Whipkey and Ella Petrlik each scored three goals with Whipkey adding two assists. Gianna Baer had two goals and one assist and Ava Rudy handed our three assists. Marriotts … [Read more...] about High school sports roundup (Sept. 8)
No. 8 Glenelg boys soccer holds on for season-opening 2-1 win over No. 15 River Hill
Glenelg boys soccer was chomping at the bit for game action. The eighth-ranked Gladiators’ last scrimmage was 10 days prior to Monday’s opener against reigning 3A state champion No. 15 River Hill. The host Gladiators jumped ahead in the second minute and added a valuable insurance goal late in the first half. The Hawks battled furiously in the second half, but their comeback … [Read more...] about No. 8 Glenelg boys soccer holds on for season-opening 2-1 win over No. 15 River Hill
Second inmate dies at Allegany County jail within two months
An inmate at a jail in Allegany County was found dead in his cell, the jail’s second reported death of the year, according to Maryland State Police On Sept. 6 at 6 p.m., Maryland State Police Homicide Unit was contacted about an inmate death at North Branch Correctional Institution. The inmate, 38-year-old Patrick Candeloro, was found unresponsive on the floor of his cell by … [Read more...] about Second inmate dies at Allegany County jail within two months
Baltimore County Council to look at proposed redistricting amendment Tuesday
The Baltimore County Council will evaluate tweaks to its proposed councilmanic redistricting map Tuesday afternoon, with plans to discuss at least one proposed amendment that aims to boost minority representation on the western side of the county. Speaking after the launch of his campaign for Baltimore County executive Monday evening, Councilman Izzy Patoka, a Pikesville … [Read more...] about Baltimore County Council to look at proposed redistricting amendment Tuesday