Proposal to Merge Catholic Parishes in East Baltimore Co
The Archdiocese of Baltimore announced a proposal to reduce the number of catholic parishes in the Baltimore area from 61 to 26. The reduction and merger includes communities in Dundalk, Essex, Overlea and Rosedale. Here is the proposal in Eastern Baltimore County. Dundalk/Edgemere Our Lady of Hope, 7945 North Boundary Road; Sacred Heart of Mary, […]
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MDTA Expecting Increased Traffic in Baltimore Area Starting Tuesday
With local school systems back in session on Tuesday, the Maryland Transportation Authority is advising motorists to plan for increased traffic on roadways throughout Baltimore as a result of the I-695 Key Bridge collapse. The southeast corridor of I-695 is closed on the Outer Loop at MD 173 (exit 1) and Inner Loop at MD […]
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Man Fatally Shot on Emelia Avenue in Overlea
Baltimore County Police officers are investigating a fatal shooting in Overlea on Friday night. Officers from the White Marsh Precinct responded to the 5700 block of Emelia Avenue around 10:38 p.m. for a shots fired call. When officers arrived on the scene, they located an adult male suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Baltimore County Paramedics […]
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Overlea High School Gymnasium Receives Upgrades From State
–photo courtesy of Delegate Carl Jackson- Eighth District Delegate Carl Jackson announced that Overlea High School received upgrades to its gymnasium. Jackson is a graduate of the high school. “Out with the OLD in with the NEW Overlea High School Indoor Digital Scoreboard (included digital advertising panel and shot clocks),” Jackson said. “As an Overlea […]
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Water Main Break Causes Road Closures in Overlea
Baltimore County Police reported due to a water main break Kenwood Avenue from Lillian Holt Drive to East Avenue and Trumps Mill Road to Trumps Court will be closed in the Overlea on Monday. Motorists are asked to use alternate routes until this issue is resolved.
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Overlea Community Holiday Tree Lighting
The Overlea Community Association will hold the 10th Annual Overlea Community Tree Lighting on Saturday, Dec. 9 at 7 p.m. at Overlea Fullerton Community Center, 7209 Belair Road. Josie Baltimore and the St. Michaels/St. Clement Choir will perform. Santa will arrive with the Rosedale Volunteer Fire Company to pass out gifts for children. The Holt […]
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Baltimore County Breaks Ground for Skate Park in Hazelwood
Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski and Department of Recreation and Parks officials today joined state and local elected leaders and skateboard enthusiasts to break ground for Hazelwood Skate Park in the Rosedale community. This will be the County’s second public skate bowl facility in nearly fifty years. “Recreational activities and community spaces that keep residents […]
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Skate Park to be Built in Overlea
The Baltimore County Department of Rec. and Parks will hold a groundbreaking ceremony at Hazelwood Skate Park in Overlea. The event will be held at 4924 Hazelwood Avenue on Thursday, Oct. 19 at 11:30 a.m. According to the Baltimore County Skateboard Council, this is the first concrete skateboard park built in Baltimore County since the […]
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Linover to Host Community Walk With Police
The Linover Improvement Association announced it is having a crime and safety walk with Police Chief McCullough, elected officials and neighbors on Tuesday, Oct. 3 at 5:30 p.m. at Terrace Drive at the Linover Park entrance. The Linover Improvement Association has advocated for a crime and safety town hall for our community for many years, […]
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Low Levels of Cryptosporidium Found in Water System
Baltimore City announced that low levels of cryptosporidium were found in the Baltimore region water system and some local communities have been impacted. The local areas impacted are all of Overlea, Fullerton, Parkvilke, Cub Hill, southern Perry Hall neighborhoods along Belair Road and south Carney. Here is a statement from the City’s DPW: “Baltimore City […]
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