
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
- Benjamin Joseph
- October 19, 2023
- Hazelwood Skate Park
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
- Benjamin Joseph
- October 16, 2023
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
- Benjamin Joseph
- September 28, 2023
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 […]
Read MoreHolt Park & Center for the Arts Enhancement Project Meeting
- Benjamin Joseph
- September 25, 2023
Baltimore County Department of Recreation and Parks will be hosting a public input meeting to gather public input regarding the Holt Park and Center for the Arts Enhancement project. The meeting will be held Wednesday, Sept. 27 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. The meeting will be hosted at the Elmwood Elementary School Recreation Center in […]
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Henn “Identify Suitable Northeast Area High School Site”
- Benjamin Joseph
- September 20, 2023
- Julie Henn
- Northeast high school
–The following article was written by Fifth District BCPS Board Member Julie Henn about identifying a suitable Northeast Area High School Site- Last week, the Board narrowly approved (6-5) my motion to amend the FY2025 State Capital Request to seek planning approval for additional high school seats in the northeast and to allow flexibility in […]
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Perry Hall & Dundalk Remain Undefeated Before Next Week’s Game
-Perry Hall and Dundalk (pictured from 2022) both go into next week’s game undefeated- All weekend football games were played on either Thursday or on Monday. The results started off slow as five local schools combined to go to 0-5 on Thursday, but the four other teams on Monday went 3-1. Here are some of […]
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BCPS Superintendent to Meet With Special Education Community in Overlea
- Benjamin Joseph
- August 30, 2023
Members of the Team BCPS special education community are invited to meet Superintendent Dr. Myriam Yarbrough on August 30 at Overlea High School. During the event, Dr. Yarbrough will engage with students, families, staff and stakeholders, share key priorities for the upcoming school year, and answer questions. Allison Myers, executive director of the Department of Special Education, will […]
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Summer Basketball League to be Held at Overlea High
- Benjamin Joseph
- August 25, 2023
The 2024 Summer Basketball League will kick-off on Sunday, Aug. 27, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Overlea High School Gymnasium. The event is free and open to the public. It will have games featuring talented athletes from County middle and high schools. This event is through the advocacy and support of Delegate […]
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