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Is this a case of the Grinch who stole Santa? Baltimore County police at the Franklin Precinct in Reisterstown still don’t know. Sometime between Dec. 5 and 6, someone stole an ...

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Standing in front of the Giant on Baltimore National Pike in Catonsville, Tina Blum has heard firsthand the stories of those struggling in a down economy. The Salvation Army bell rin...

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Santa made his weekly stop at his Catonsville house on Saturday afternoon, listening to children tell him what they'd like for Christmas, how good they've been and how they decorate their...

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It's a funny thing, but lately I can't get excited about visiting kitchen stores anymore.  This is odd for someone who loves cooking and eating (and writing about them) as much as I do, b...

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If our local holiday shopping guides have inspired you to spend the last weekend before Christmas frequenting businesses in Catonsville, then why not round out the rest of the weekend wit...

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And now, part two of Patch's Shop Local Gift Guide. You can catch the first part of the gift guide by clicking here. Now where were we? Ah yes, I left you along Frederick Road after a Lew...

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Catonsville Patch:  Do you prefer riding on the fire engine or on your sleigh? Santa Claus: It’s a grand tradition to come in to Catonsville riding on the fire engine and besides, it...

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On a recent weekday afternoon, young mother Shamia Jacobs walked out of the Walmart in Owings Mills with a large box cradled in her arms. Her purchase--a desk and easel set for her ...