Hereford Fall Festival 2016 is October 15 and 16. *FESTIVAL CANCELLED* -- see letter from organizers. This will be the 17th Annual Hereford Volunteer Fire Company Fall Festival. There will be live music, wine from local wineries, a beer truck, lots of food vendors, and a ton of activities. Activities include: HELICOPTER RIDES! Hay wagon [...]
Hereford High School in Parkton and George Washington Carver High School in Towson were named National Blue Ribbon Schools in 2016! Congratulations to both Baltimore County high schools! A National Blue Ribbon School, according to the U.S. Department of Education's website, "is based on a school’s overall academic excellence or marked progress in closing achievement [...]
Baltimore County has a number of 4th of July parades scheduled, so you have your choice of locations! Here are the Baltimore County 4th of July Parades for 2016 according to community websites: Please note that the Hereford parade is on Sunday, June 26, 2016. The others are on the actual holiday, July 4, 2016. [...]
Baltimore County 4th of July Fireworks will be held throughout the weekend of July 4th this year, since the actual holiday is on Monday. **DUE TO WEATHER ON JULY 4, SOME ARE BEING RESCHEDULED TO THEIR RAIN DATES** The current schedule, according to the Baltimore County Government's website is: Saturday, July 2 Eastern Yacht Club (no rain [...]
Ten Baltimore County High Schools were named among the most challenging in the Nation according to The Washington Post. Towson High School came in at #15 in Maryland, #343 in the US. Dulaney High School came in at #19 in Maryland, #371 in the US. Hereford High came in at #39, #764 in the US. [...]
Natural gas vent warning in deep snow. Natural gas is a popular choice for heat in Baltimore homes, as it often heats a home well. When we get a snow storm of this magnitude, though, homeowners with natural gas need to be aware they may have extra steps they need to take. The vents to [...]
Baltimore County Christmas Tree pickup 2016 is the over a two week period, beginning the week of January 11-16. Christmas trees in Baltimore County must be placed by the curb by January 16 in order to ensure pickup. The trees must be completely free of lights and decorations, including any tinsel. Also, they CANNOT be [...]
Baltimore County Public Schools announced that George Washington Carver Center for Arts and Technology in Towson and Hereford High School were both named Maryland Blue Ribbon Schools this morning! CONGRATULATIONS to both schools! Six schools in Maryland were recognized for 2016, two of them here in Baltimore County! What does this mean? The Blue Ribbon [...]
Hereford Fall Festival 2015 will be October 17 & 18. This will be the 16th Annual Hereford Volunteer Fire Company Fall Festival. There will be live music, wine from local wineries, a beer truck, lots of food vendors, and a ton of activities. Activities include: HELICOPTER RIDES! Hay wagon rides, monster truck rides, a moon bounce, [...]
Baltimore County 4th of July Fireworks will be held throughout the week of July 4th this year, since the actual holiday is on Saturday. The current schedule, according to the Baltimore County Government's website is: July 2 Green Spring Valley Hunt Club (rain date: July 5) 30 Green Spring Valley Road, Owings Mills 21117 July 3 Baltimore [...]