About the show
With more than 800,000 residents, 175 miles of shoreline, one of the 25 largest school districts in the nation, diverse and growing industry sectors, and a wealth of beautiful open spaces, Baltimore County is an exciting place to live, work and play. Join us as we explore issues important to the county, introduce you to our vibrant communities, and highlight some of the best the county has to offer.
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Episodes
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Library Card Sign-Up Month
September 13th, 2024 | 11 mins 46 secs
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September is Library Card Sign-Up Month. A library card gives you instant access to dozens of free resources!
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Reimagine Recreation & Parks
July 16th, 2024 | 15 mins 3 secs
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Celebrating it's 75th anniversary, Baltimore County's Recreation & Park department is undergoing several changes to bring it into the 21st century
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BCPL Summer Reading Challenge
June 13th, 2024 | 12 mins 19 secs
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Details concerning this year's Summer Reading Challenge at the Baltimore County Public Library
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Meet the New County Administrative Officer
May 30th, 2024 | 8 mins 36 secs
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Interview with new County Administrative Officer D’Andrea Walker
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Pet Scanning Stations
April 23rd, 2024 | 14 mins 28 secs
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New pet scanning stations placed around Baltimore County to help reunite lost pets with their owners
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The Bring Your Own Bag Act Explained
October 30th, 2023 | 13 mins 42 secs
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Baltimore County’s new Bring Your Own Bag Act goes into effect November 1.
On this episode of 'The County,' Baltimore County's Bureau Chief of Solid Waste explains the goals and potential impact of the law, and answers frequently asked questions. -
Baltimore County Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
September 13th, 2023 | 19 mins 48 secs
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This episode of The County celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month, highlighting Baltimore County's first Immigrant Affairs Outreach Coordinator, Giuliana Valencia-Banks. It is presented in both English and Spanish, with the Spanish version beginning at 8:30.
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Explore New Recreation Opportunities
August 25th, 2023 | 5 mins 41 secs
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On this episode of The County, we take a look at all the work Department of Recreation and Parks has done to improve recreational opportunities across Baltimore County.
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Baltimore County Celebrates Pride Month
June 21st, 2023 | 7 mins 53 secs
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On this episode of The County, we sit down with the Baltimore County Police Department's first LGBTQIA+ Liaison, and travel to the Department of Recreation and Parks' annual Pride event!
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Baltimore County Executive's FY24 Budget Proposal Explained
April 25th, 2023 | 8 mins 11 secs
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Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski explains his proposed FY24 budget and all that it means for employees, residents and visitors!
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Baltimore County Celebrates Black History Month
February 23rd, 2023 | 10 mins 18 secs
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From the past, to the present, Baltimore County has so much to be proud of. On this episode of The County, we tell the stories of barrier breakers Berley Roberts Sr. and Stacy Rodgers.