Maryland Zoo In Baltimore: Otter Renovation Update: July 2021

The North American river otter habitat, home to otters Piper and Hudson, has been getting some upgrades over the last few months. This w ...

The Maryland Zoo Welcomes New Male Duiker

“We are so excited to have Kuruka here at the Zoo,” said Erin Grimm, mammal collection and conservation manager.

Upcoming Red Cross Blood Drives In Parkville-Overlea Area

Blood platelet and type O donations are in high demand.

Red Cross Blood Drives Coming Up In Parkville-Overlea Area

Blood platelet donations are in high demand for cancer patients.

Maryland Zoo In Baltimore Publishes Otter Renovation Update For June

All three viewing windows have been replaced and the new paths have taken shape.

Blood Donors Needed In Parkville-Overlea Area: Red Cross Drives Coming Up Soon

The Red Cross is holding a series of blood drives soon in the Parkville-Overlea area.

Upcoming Red Cross Blood Drives In Parkville-Overlea Area

Here's a list of the Red Cross blood drives being held nearby.

Parkville-Overlea Area Red Cross Blood Drives Coming Up Soon

There is no wait period for blood donations after receiving a coronavirus vaccine dose.

Upcoming Red Cross Blood Drives In Parkville-Overlea Area

Here's a list of the Red Cross blood drives coming up in the Parkville-Overlea area.

Ravens Fined, Fauci Surprise, Holiday Tree Recycling: News Nearby

A teen fatally shot on Christmas, ferry boat that is ceasing to operate and more are on our list of the day's top stories around Maryland.

Oak Crest employees step outside their normal positions

Keeping residents safe and comfortable during pandemic

Oak Crest Channel 973 Is Must-See TV

Staying Connected at Oak Crest

Inmates With Virus, Birthday Parade, Stay-Home Order: News Nearby

Top news from Maryland, including multiple coronavirus patients in contained spaces. Plus, how to share your news and events on Patch.

Hospital Sex Assault, HGTV Contest, Real ID Tension: Top MD News

Top news from Maryland, including a former hospital worker charged with sex offenses. Plus, how to share your news and events on Patch.

Rental Problem, Bad Salad, Esquire List, More Wawa: News Nearby

Top news from Maryland, including Wawa's plans to add 30 Maryland stores by 2025. Plus, how to share your news and events on Patch.

Two Oak Crest Residents Inducted into MD Senior Citizens Hall

Sally Bowerman, Darlene Koch recognized for service in the community & at Oak Crest

Travel Connects Oak Crest Couple

Ken & Judy Phebus continue to explore the world, offer vacation tips

Officer Death Verdict, School Bus Laws, Fair Saved: News Nearby

Here are some of the day's top headlines from Maryland Patches. Plus, how to share your news and events on Patch.

Oak Crest Celebrates Worldwide Diversity

Annual event brings residents, employees together to learn about cultures, religions and more

Drug Addiction and Epidemic- The Battle Continues

Delegate Eric Bromwell Reports on Maryland's Efforts to Fight Addiction, Opioid Epidemic

Mandatory Vaccinations: The Only Cure for the Measles Epidemic

Del. Eric Bromwell Discusses the Recent Measles Outbreak

Oak Crest Celebrates Student Scholars Class of 2019

In 23 years, $3.1 million has been awarded to assist 864 students to advance their collegiate careers

Oak Crest Resident Recalls Civil Rights History

Betty Bunce taught in New Orleans as public schools desegregated, later spoke at the Mall in Washington

Cat In The Hat Visits Readers; Earth Day Shred; More Local News

Some of the best and most useful content comes from the Patch community. Here's a roundup of stories from this week.

Volunteerism: The Cat in the Hat Pays a Visit to Oak Crest

Resident Jean Carl dons the costume as part of the Erickson Living retirement community’s Buddy Reading Program

Moshin Hamid Delivering Keynote Address at Loyola Hanway Lecture

Free lecture intended to spark community dialogue on timely issues

One Of FBI's 10 Most Wanted Arrested In Maryland: Patch PM

Panhandler story was 'circus,' victim's brother said | Mall starts youth curfew | Uptick in hateful propaganda | Most wanted man caught.

NKFMDDE Presenting 2019 Santé: A Taste of Baltimore, Feb. 28

Signature event proceeds to benefit foundation's patient services, education & research efforts

Oak Crest Residents Inducted into MD Senior Citizens Hall of Fame

They are among 50 citizens from across the state recognized for outstanding community service and volunteerism

Roaring 20's Theme a Big Hit at the Oak Crest Gala

Annual event supports the Erickson Living community's benevolent care fund

Klausmeier and Bromwell Legislation Goes into Effect

A bill sponsored by Senator Klausmeier and Delegate Bromwell helps ensure lowest price is given for prescription drugs.

Beltway Road Rage Turns Violent: Patch PM

Funeral fundraiser after homicide | Free rides on Halloween | New laws take effect | Blues fest canceled for 2019 | Recall at Harris Teeter.

“New Yorker’s” Adam Gopnik Speaking at Cardin Lecture, Nov.1

Free event at Loyola University Maryland is intended to foster Jewish-Christian dialogue

Bad Chicken, Prison Protocol, Free Ice Cream: News Nearby

Top news from Maryland, including how to get free dessert on Labor Day. Plus, how to share your news and events on Patch.

The Fight Against Opioid Addiction and Overdose Deaths Continues

Del. Eric Bromwell and Sen. Kathy Klausmeier Co-Chair the Joint Committee on Behavioral Health and Opioid Use Disorders

Everyday Hero Spotlight; Cat/Dog Of The Week; More Local News

Some of the best and most useful content comes from the Patch community. Here's a roundup of stories from this week.

Oak Crest Values Partnership with Boy Scout Troop 149

Scouts assist with flag placement at Erickson Living community in northeast Baltimore County

Art Career a Lifelong Passion for Oak Crest Resident

Dolores Andrew teaches, writes and judges shows in mid-Atlantic region

MD Police Officer Killed, Attacker At Large | Patch PM

Students stage mock shooting | Osprey eggs hatch: Watch live | Who's making all those robocalls in MD? | $10M lawsuit in fishing boat deaths

Oak Crest Surpasses $3 Million Milestone in Scholarship Funding

In 22 years, Erickson Living community has awarded $3 million to assist 815 students to advance their collegiate careers

Travel Like A Local: Submit Your Town For Our 2018 Travel Guide

Whether you've got the best brewery around or a music festival that rivals Coachella, tell us why your town should be a destination in 2018.