Community College of Baltimore County

American dreaming, from Gatsby to Draper

2013-05-16 13:13:00

Last weekend, the film "The Great Gatsby" was reported to have earned a whopping $51 million, according to Business Insider. Just prior to its release, however, many critics ripped the film for distorting the classic novel on which it is based with over-...

State educators honor River Hill High's Bob Schwab [Clarksville]

2013-05-15 17:45:00

Like spring rains, good news, kudos and awards pour into our area as the school year draws to a close. Our schools field winning teams and produce high-achieving, award-winning individuals. Awards are not limited to students. Outstanding teachers make a...

Edgewood man charged with robbing convenience store

2013-05-09 09:21:54

An Edgewood man arrested Tuesday and charged with robbing a convenience store in Edgewood earlier in the day allegedly gave police a false name. Jamal Nathaniel Jackson, 32, of the 700 block of Rainbow Court, is charged with armed robbery, robbery,...

HCC Awarded Grant by CareFirst

2013-05-06 06:05:15

Harford Community College has received a $25,000 grant from CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield to support development of an electronic health records system that will bolster training of the institution's nearly 2,200 Nursing and Allied Health students....

Catonsville's Manley to be special guest for college fundraising roast

2013-04-29 10:49:00

The Community College of Baltimore County will roast one of college's�pioneers�during a special event 6-9 p.m., Saturday, May 4, in the Q Lounge on the school's Catonsville campus, 800 S. Rolling Road. Catonsville resident Jack Manley, one of the...

Catonsville business group honors area's outstanding teachers

2013-04-26 09:59:00

Teachers, students, friends and family gathered Thursday night at the Catonsville campus of Community College of Baltimore County for the second annual Outstanding Teacher Awards. The ceremony, hosted by the Greater Catonsville Chamber of Commerce,...

Catonsville Chamber of Commerce to honor outstanding teachers

2013-04-26 03:00:00

Deadline is Feb. 15 for nominations to be received by the Greater Catonsville Chamber of Commerce for its second annual Outstanding Teacher Awards. Students, parents, fellow teachers, and community members are encouraged to nominate teachers,...

Princess for a day with Soroptimists of Arbutus

2013-04-23 06:27:00

Many little girls dream of being a princess like Ariel, Belle or Jasmine. For about 25 girls, along with about 20 of their mothers, grandmothers, aunts and friends, that opportunity came Saturday afternoon during the fourth annual Princess Tea Party...

Demolition of Solo Cup plant making way for Foundry Row

2013-04-18 19:05:00

With the swipe of an excavator, a demolition crew began taking down the abandoned Solo Cup factory in Owings Mills on Thursday, work that will clear the way for new development that was once threatened by opposition. When the abandoned plant is...

Catonsville reaps benefits from 2014 Baltimore County budget

2013-04-16 06:07:00

New classroom space — possibly a new school — and a park at Spring Grove Hospital Center are included in the 2014 Baltimore County budget unveiled by Baltimore County Executive Kevin Kamenetz on Monday. The $2.8 billion operating and $339...

Column: Finalists from 13 Catonsville area schools honored at annual awards event

2013-04-04 10:43:48

The Greater Catonsville Chamber of Commerce will host its second annual Outstanding Teacher Awards event on the Catonsville campus of the Community College of Baltimore County Thursday, April 25, at 5:30 p.m. with Dallas Dance, superintendent of Baltimore...

Students give voice to important issues in oratorical contest [Timonium]

2013-04-02 13:08:00

Ian Michael Moore and Mary Norris, students at St. Joseph's School in Cockeysville, won the Optimist Club of Timonium's Oratorical Contest held Monday, March 18. Twelve children participated in this competition and spoke on the theme "Why My Voice is...

Though her Catonsville High School graduation ceremony is still just over a month away, Ashley Witzke, 18, is a freshman at the Community College of Baltimore County. Witzke began her college career in January, less than one year after undergoing brain surgery for chiari malformation

2013-04-23 00:00:00

A display of colored medicine and liquor bottles from the late 1800's at the booth of Jeff Burkhardt, a vendor from Cedarburg, WI.

2013-03-03 00:00:00

Organizers say that the annual Antique Bottle Show at the Essex campus of the Community College of Baltimore County is the world's largest, with over 300 vendors. Glassworks was a big industry in Baltimore's earlier days.

2013-03-03 00:00:00