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William “Bill” Higgins, a self-taught guitarist who opened the Catonsville musical instrument shop Bill's Music in 1965 and expanded his customer base by offering credit to young musicians, died last week. He was 81.

William ‘Bill’ Higgins, founder of Bill’s Music in Catonsville who offered credit to young musicians, dies William “Bill” Higgins, a self-taught guitarist who opened a Catonsville musical instrument shop and expanded his customer base by offering credit to young musicians, died Wednesday at …

🦃 🏃🏽 Check out photos from 19th Annual Catonsville High School XC Turkey Trot on Thursday.

19th Annual Catonsville High School XC Turkey Trot | PHOTOS 19th Annual Catonsville High School XC Turkey Trot Thursday November 23, 2023. The annual 1 Mile Family Fun Run and 5k Race, benefits the CHS Cross Country program.

Catonsville builds a big lead and holds off Woodlawn for a 35-24 victory on homecoming.

Catonsville football has a happy homecoming, winning battle of big plays, 35-24, over Woodlawn Catonsville builds a big lead and holds off Woodlawn for a 35-24 victory on homecoming.

Four Lansdowne-area schools were on lockout or lockdown during a police response to a shooting Monday afternoon, delaying dismissal for some students, according to Baltimore County Public Schools.

Lansdowne schools dismiss late after Baltimore County Police respond to shooting Monday Four Lansdowne-area schools were on lockout or lockdown during a police response to a shooting Monday afternoon, delaying dismissal for some students, according to Baltimore County Public Schools.

A Baltimore judge handed out sentences Thursday morning to two men involved in the killing of Catonsville Y sports director Jordan Taylor.

Two men sentenced Thursday for roles in 2019 death of Catonsville Y sports director A Baltimore judge handed out sentences Thursday morning to two men involved in the killing of Jordan Taylor.

Grocery Outlet Bargain Market, a fast-growing “extreme value” grocer, will open its fifth store in Maryland on Thursday in Catonsville.

Grocery Outlet Bargain Market will open discount grocer in Catonsville Grocery Outlet Bargain Market, a fast-growing “extreme value” grocer, will open its fifth store in Maryland on Thursday in Catonsville.

Catonsville volleyball, field hockey and girls soccer teams open season along with Catonsville boys squad with renewed optimism.

Fall season swings into action for Catonsville soccer, field hockey and volleyball teams Catonsville volleyball, field hockey and girls soccer teams open season along with Catonsville boys squad with renewed optimism.

A Baltimore Police Department Officer fired multiple shots at a man suspected of stealing from a 7-Eleven shortly after 11 a.m. Tuesday.

Baltimore Police fire at man suspected of stealing from 7-Eleven near St. Agnes Hospital Tuesday A Baltimore Police Department Officer fired multiple shots at a man suspected of stealing from a 7-Eleven shortly after 11 a.m. Tuesday.

Catonsville-Arbutus Times takes a look back at top moments in sports during the 2022-23 school year.

Catonsville and Arbutus area schools enjoyed memorable moments during the 2022-23 sports season Catonsville-Arbutus Times takes a look back at top moments in sports during the 2022-23 school year.

Check out photos from the 40th Arbutus Firecracker 10K Race.

40th Arbutus Firecracker 10K Race | PHOTOS The 40th Arbutus Firecracker 10K Race, and 1 Mile Fun Run, Tuesday July 4, 2023 at Arbutus Middle School. Between 425 to 450 runners ran the 10K race, according to race director Martin Goode, his last race as director.

A July 4 house fire on Old Frederick Road in Catonsville claims one life.

A house fire in Catonsville claims one life Firefighters were called to a fire at 2524 Old Frederick Road at 6:14 p.m.

Check out photos from the 2023 Catonsville Fourth of July Parade.

77th Catonsville Fourth of July Parade 2023 | PHOTOS 77th Catonsville Fourth of July Parade, 2023.

Will Roberson has been named one of two Catonsville High Male Athletes of the Year. He played lacrosse, football and basketball for the Comets.

Catonsville’s Will Roberson named one of two Catonsville-Arbutus Times Male Athletes of the Year

Road work will take place on Interstate 695 between Woodlawn and Towson, and on Security Boulevard under the I-695 overpass, between Sunday and 5 a.m. Friday, June 30.

Road work, lane closures on I-695 between Woodlawn and Towson Road work will take place on Interstate 695 between Woodlawn and Towson, and on Security Boulevard under the I-695 overpass, between Sunday and 5 a.m. Friday, June 30.

The Arbutus Firecracker 10K, which begins at 8 a.m on July 4 at Arbutus Middle School, is on pace to have more than 400 runners, according to race director Martin Goode.

Community prepared for 40th annual Arbutus Firecracker 10K race The Arbutus Firecracker 10K, which begins at 8 a.m on July 4 at Arbutus Middle School, is on pace to have 425 to 450 runners, according to race director Martin Goode.

A man was hospitalized Thursday evening after being shot near an apartment complex in Lansdowne, according to Baltimore County Police.

Man hospitalized after Lansdowne shooting Thursday evening, Baltimore County Police say A man was hospitalized Thursday evening after being shot near an apartment complex in Lansdowne, according to Baltimore County Police.

Check out photos from Catonsville High School's commencement held Saturday at Towson University's SECU Arena.

Catonsville High School commencement | PHOTOS Pictures from the commencement exercises for Catonsville High School held at Towson University's SECU Arena on Saturday, June 3, 2023.

Catonsville's Ed Kelly, who grew up in the Irvington neighborhood of Baltimore and wrestled at Mount Saint Joseph and Loyola College, was a wrestling official for 27 years. Now, he's set to be inducted into the National Wrestling Hall of Fame.

‘Gentleman’s gentleman’ Ed Kelly of Catonsville to be inducted into National Wrestling Hall of Fame Ed Kelly, who grew up in the Irvington neighborhood of Baltimore and wrestled at Mount Saint Joseph and Loyola College, was a wrestling official for 27 years. He's set to be inducted into the National Wrestling Hall of Fame.

Check out photos of the Arbutus Arts Festival this past weekend.

Arbutus Arts Festival | PHOTOS The Arbutus Arts Festival 50th year, Sunday May 21, 2023.

The Baltimore County Public Schools Board of Education named Deputy Superintendent Myriam Yarbrough as the district’s new superintendent.

Baltimore County Public School Board appoints Deputy Superintendent Myriam Yarbrough as new superintendent

The 50th Arbutus Arts Festival, a one-day arts & crafts show, will be held Sunday, May 21. The festival will feature a variety of artists and their work, music, food, amusement rides and games.

Arbutus Arts Festival celebrates 50 years

A student was hospitalized Wednesday morning after being struck by a vehicle while boarding a bus bound for Lansdowne Middle School, according to police and school officials.

Lansdowne Middle School student struck while boarding bus last week, Baltimore County officials say

Baltimore County looks to duplicate its free Towson Loop bus service in Catonsville and elsewhere.

Baltimore County looks to duplicate its free Towson Loop bus service in Catonsville and elsewhere Baltimore County is looking to duplicate a successful free bus program.

Catonsville boys lacrosse scored seven straight goals in the fourth quarter to stun visiting Dulaney, 12-10, on Wednesday night.

Catonsville boys lacrosse scores seven straight goals to rally for 12-10 victory over Dulaney

A Baltimore jury acquitted a man Tuesday of murder in a November 2019 fatal shooting, finding the man guilty of participating in a conspiracy to rob Jordan Taylor, a youth sports director at the Y in Catonsville, and his wife.

Baltimore man not guilty of murder in beloved youth sports director’s killing, convicted of robbery conspiracy A Baltimore jury on Tuesday acquitted a man of murder in a November 2019 fatal shooting, finding the man was guilty of participating in a conspiracy to rob a youth sports director at the Y in Catonsville and his wife.

A jury began deliberating Monday in the trial of a man accused of killing Jordan Taylor, a beloved youth sports director at the Y in Catonsville, on Nov. 5, 2019. Kahlil Madden, 29, is charged with murder, conspiracy, assault and several other offenses.

Jury deliberating in trial of Baltimore man charged with killing of beloved Catonsville youth sports leader A jury began deliberating Monday morning in the trial of a man accused of killing Jordan Taylor, a beloved youth sports director at the Y in Catonsville, on Nov. 5, 2019. Kahlil Madden, 29, is charged with murder, conspiracy, assault and several other offenses.

Jeffrey Thomas Swimm, 63, died at Johns Hopkins Burn Center Thursday following a fire in Catonsville Tuesday.

Man dies two days after being seriously injured from a Catonsville fire Tuesday

Don Grove is the new executive director at the Charlestown Retirement Community in Catonsville. He has worked at the community since 2007.

Charlestown Retirement Community names new executive director

To some, Maryland freshman goalie Brian Ruppel’s success is surprising, but not if you saw him play at Catonsville last season, columnist Mike Preston writes.

Mike Preston: Freshman goalie Brian Ruppel’s biggest save has been the Maryland men’s lacrosse season | COMMENTARY

Faceoff specialist Nate Wess turned into a lethal scorer with two clutch fourth-quarter goals as Catonsville boys lacrosse won a defensive battle against Towson.

Nate Wess scores twice in the fourth quarter as Catonsville boys lacrosse rallies past Towson, 5-4