http://www.explorebaltimorecounty.com/ Recent news from ExploreBaltimoreCounty.com en-us 2009 The Baltimore Sun Media Group, All Rights Reserved. technical@baltimoresun.com (Technical Help) http://www.explorebaltimorecounty.com/news/103093/towson-psychiatrists-license-suspension-upheld/ http://www.explorebaltimorecounty.com/news/103093/towson-psychiatrists-license-suspension-upheld/ The license of a Towson psychiatrist will continue to be summarily suspended amid allegations that he demonstrated improper conduct with boys in his care, a state health board ruled Wednesday. Miguel Frontera, who practices at Clinical Associates, in the 500 block of Fairmount Avenue, was initially suspended Nov.... Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:26:38 EST http://www.explorebaltimorecounty.com/news/103092/halethorpe-woman-dies-after-accident-bermuda/ http://www.explorebaltimorecounty.com/news/103092/halethorpe-woman-dies-after-accident-bermuda/ A 33-year-old Halethorpe woman was killed Tuesday while riding a rented motorcycle in Bermuda, police there report. Police responded around 1:50 p.m. that day to Pender Road in Sandys Parish, where they found Bethany Heinrichs, whom they said was a tourist, suffering from serious chest and abdominal injuries.... Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:32:24 EST http://www.explorebaltimorecounty.com/news/103091/vandals-break-windows-elementary-school/ http://www.explorebaltimorecounty.com/news/103091/vandals-break-windows-elementary-school/ Baltimore County Police are looking for suspects in a vandalism incident that delayed the opening of Franklin Elementary School Thursday.Police responded to an alarm at the school, located in the first block of Cockeys Mill Road, around 2:30 a.m. At least eight classroom windows were broken as was... Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:14:55 EST http://www.explorebaltimorecounty.com/news/103090/injury-trail-meant-hiker-had-more-quality-time-his-father/ http://www.explorebaltimorecounty.com/news/103090/injury-trail-meant-hiker-had-more-quality-time-his-father/ Paul Travers didn’t know it at the time, but the injury that forced him to leave the Appalachian Trail after he had hiked 1,500 of its 2,175 miles was a blessing in disguise.His arrival back at his Parkton home in early August instead of late September meant Paul... Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:59:42 EST http://www.explorebaltimorecounty.com/news/102956/spring-grove-hospital-campus-faces-its-future/ http://www.explorebaltimorecounty.com/news/102956/spring-grove-hospital-campus-faces-its-future/ In a major step toward addressing the future of its Spring Grove Hospital Center campus, the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene has agreed to conduct an expansive study of the center's operations. The study is in part a response by the department to long-standing questions from state and county officials,... Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:16:21 EST http://www.explorebaltimorecounty.com/news/103086/county-salary-board-recommends-raises-executive-council/ http://www.explorebaltimorecounty.com/news/103086/county-salary-board-recommends-raises-executive-council/ A county board has approved recommendations to give pay raises to the next county executive and members of the County Council. The county five-member Personnel and Salary Board voted 4-0 Wednesday morning to approve an 8 percent raise for the next county executive. The salary will increase from $150,000... Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:39:28 EST http://www.explorebaltimorecounty.com/news/103088/farmer-trainee-program-now-recruiting-2010/ http://www.explorebaltimorecounty.com/news/103088/farmer-trainee-program-now-recruiting-2010/ Have you ever wanted to be a farmer? The Maryland New Farmer Trainee Program might help you become one.The program is recruiting farmer trainees for next year.Trainees will get hands-on experience and classroom knowledge over a one-year period. They will attend about eight two-hour workshops, go... Thu, 19 Nov 2009 06:53:50 EST http://www.explorebaltimorecounty.com/community/103035/role-clara-has-young-dancer-her-toes/ http://www.explorebaltimorecounty.com/community/103035/role-clara-has-young-dancer-her-toes/ When Lianna MacDonald, 11, takes the stage as Clara in "The Nutcracker," it will be the highlight of a ballet career that began when she was just 3. MacDonald, a sixth-grader at Hereford Middle School who lives in Parkton, performs the key role in the Christmas classic at Lorenzo's Timonium Dinner... Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST http://www.explorebaltimorecounty.com/education/103032/head-class/ http://www.explorebaltimorecounty.com/education/103032/head-class/ Eric Endres, a senior at Hereford High School, was named a finalist for the MHEC Maryland Distinguished Scholars Program. Amy Jakiltsch, of Hereford, performed her senior piano recital Nov. 1 in the Pealer Recital Hall of the Performing Arts Center at Frostburg State University. Jaklitsch plans to graduate in May... Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST http://www.explorebaltimorecounty.com/news/103085/county-police-spokesman-be-replaced-uniformed-officer/ http://www.explorebaltimorecounty.com/news/103085/county-police-spokesman-be-replaced-uniformed-officer/ Baltimore County police spokesman Bill Toohey has been asked to retire and was “surprised” by the announcement, according to several sources with knowledge of the decision. Police Chief Jim Johnson said he’s appointed Lt. Robert McCullough to replace Toohey, who has headed the media division of the police... Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:06:59 EST