Monday, March 18, 2013
Councilman David Marks said that complaints about rats are a common complaint in these areas.
Baltimore County will be making rat eradication sweeps through Loch Raven and Hillendale later this month. The sweeps will take place March 25, weather permitting, Councilman David Marks said. "It’s one of the most common complaints I hear from people in the Loch Raven area," Marks said. He said this is the first time the county’s rat eradication program will come through Loch Raven, but that it has previously been active in Hillendale. "This has been a recurring problem,: Marks said. In February, County Executive Kevin Kamenetz touted the success of the Rat Attack program in a news release that reported the county had treated 2,100 homes since April 2012. "With continuing education and enforcement, we have achieved quantifiable …
Friday, January 18, 2013
The councilman, who represents the area, met with community leaders Thursday night.
After conferring with community leaders Thursday night, Councilman David Marks announced plans to pursue legislation related to upping the design standards of the Loch Raven Commercial Revitalization District. "It mainly has to do with things like landscaping, signage and dumpster placement," Marks said. Barbara McAllister, a Hillendale resident who attended the meeting Marks hosted at Pleasant Plains Elementary School, called the area an eye sore. "I think it's a good idea to do this," she said. "We needed this years ago." McAllister added that the changes could intice community members to shop local and bring good businesses to the area. "[Locals] have to go outside the area to do the things they want," said McAllister, who noted that …
Thursday, October 4, 2012
The newsletter highlights events, issues and proposed legislation throughout Towson, Loch Raven, Parkville, Carney, Perry Hall and Kingsville.
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Thursday, October 4, 2012
Each month, County Councilman David Marks releases a newsletter to constituents of District 5 via email. The full October newsletter can be found in the media gallery above. What changes would you like to see in Baltimore County? Tell us in the comments.
Wednesday, September 5, 2012
The newsletter highlights events, issues and proposed legislation throughout Towson, Loch Raven, Parkville, Carney, Perry Hall and Kingsville.
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Wednesday, September 5, 2012
Each month, County Councilman David Marks releases a newsletter to constituents of District 5 via email. The full September newsletter can be found in the media gallery above. What changes would you like to see in Baltimore County? Tell us in the comments.
Friday, June 29, 2012
The newsletter highlights events, issues and proposed legislation throughout Towson, Loch Raven, Parkville, Carney, Perry Hall and Kingsville.
Each month, County Councilman David Marks releases a newsletter to constituents of District 5 via email. The full July newsletter can be found in the media gallery above. What changes would you like to see in Baltimore County? Tell us in the comments.
Monday, April 2, 2012
The newsletter highlights events, issues and proposed legislation throughout Towson, Loch Raven, Parkville, Carney, Perry Hall and Kingsville.
Each month, County Councilman David Marks releases a newsletter to constituents of District 5 via email. The full April newsletter can be found in the media gallery above. What changes would you like to see in Baltimore County? Tell us in the comments.
Thursday, March 1, 2012
The newsletter highlights events, issues and proposed legislation throughout Towson, Loch Raven, Parkville, Carney, Perry Hall and Kingsville.
Each month, County Councilman David Marks releases a newsletter to constituents of District 5 via email. The full March newsletter can be found in the media gallery above.
Thursday, February 16, 2012
Joe Fiedler takes over for Rich Zinkand, who stepped down in December to take over the boy's soccer program at Calvert Hall.
Joe Fiedler knows what it takes to lead a championship team. Fiedler led the boys soccer team to the 2009 Class 1A state title along with appearances in finals in 2006-2007 and trips to the state semifinals in 2003, 2004 and 2008 while at the helm from 1997-2011. Follow Essex-Middle River Patch on Facebook and Twitter. But, Fiedler said at some point you need to seek out new challenges, which is what he did after being named the new CCBC Essex men’s soccer coach. He takes over for Rich Zinkand, who stepped down in December to take over a similar post at Calvert Hall. "It was a very tough decision to make as the Loch Raven community, from the students to the teachers to the parents have embraced me," Fiedler said. "But this was an …
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
The following information was supplied by the Baltimore County Police Department. In cases where a criminal charge is noted, the information provided does not indicate a conviction.
Hillendale Mantle Street, 1300 block. 11:27 p.m., Jan. 27. A Nintendo Wii, Dolce & Gabbana purse, $200 cash and four bottles of medications were stolen from a home. The homeowner saw the robber run away. Police later arrested Phillip David Stevens, 24, a resident of the same block. He is charged with theft and first- and third-degree burglary and was freed the same day on $15,000 bond. Loch Raven Loch Raven Boulevard, 8200 block. Between 4 p.m., Jan. 23 and 7 a.m., Jan. 24. At Babcock Presbyterian Church, medicines were stolen from an unlocked back office. Loch Raven Boulevard, 8600 block. Between 5 p.m., Jan. 22 and 7:30 a.m., Jan. 23. A rear door was forced open and stereo equipment was stolen.
Wednesday, January 25, 2012
The newsletter highlights events, issues and proposed legislation throughout Towson, Loch Raven, Parkville, Carney, Perry Hall and Kingsville.
Each month, County Councilman David Marks releases a newsletter to constituents of District 5 via email. The full February newsletter can be found in the media gallery above. What changes would you like to see in Baltimore County? Tell us in the comments.
kevin
10:36 pm on Tuesday, May 14, 2013
Sorry left out explanation off record comments that yeah they'll be doing rat eradication probably won't help with high grass in areas that are now contract cut.Any council members or delagates consultants in vegetation companies? Only tying it to response from Kevin K answering service.Skelton crews that run county contractors.WHERE did All the savings go ?   more ›