Matt Wynn

1 week ago | avenuenews.com | Matt Wynn

The Baltimore County Police Department is still searching for answers in an unsolved Essex arson 33 years after it happened. On May 24, 1992, 30-year-old Mary Lee Gericke and her eight-year-old daughter, Victoria, died of smoke inhalation as a result of a fire in their apartment, which was located at the 1400 Block of Hadwick Drive in Essex.

1 week ago | avenuenews.com | Matt Wynn

On May 22, the Baltimore County Council unanimously approved the county executive’s $4.78 billion fiscal year 2026 budget. “This uncertain budget season has presented unique challenges, and I am proud Baltimore County is working to overcome these challenges with a responsible, commonsense budget that delivers uninterrupted County services without raising taxes for our residents,” Baltimore County Executive Kathy Klausmeier said in a statement following the approval.

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The Baltimore Ravens have announced significant upgrades coming to M&T Bank Stadium this year, with nearly 12,000 square feet of screens being installed. The Ravens have selected ANC, an audio-visual technology design and integration company, to design and install the digital signage throughout the stadium over the next 18 months. kAm“%9:D :D 2?

1 week ago | avenuenews.com | Matt Wynn

Local leaders are going to the state to band together against a common enemy — the midge. Baltimore County Executive Katherine Klausmeier wrote a letter to Kevin Atticks, the secretary of the Maryland Department of Agriculture, to request his commitment in implementing measures to address a growing infestation and its impact on business, residents and tourists.

1 week ago | avenuenews.com | Matt Wynn

On a bright, sunny morning in Middle River, the mood was somber as many gathered at Holly Hills Memorial Garden to remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice for their country. Del. Ric Metzgar (R-6) started the cemetery's Memorial Day ceremony with a prayer, saying, “We’ve come here today to recognize over 150 men and women who have paid the ultimate in securing freedom that Americans have today.