Members of the Baltimore County Council passed bill 92-26 which increases the compensation to the members of the Baltimore County Council in the amounts of $150,000 for the Chair and $140,000 for Councilmembers per year. It is a 73 percent increase. The bill passed 4-2. Jones, Patoka, Young and Ertel voted for the bill. Magoine … Read more
–photo courtesy of Kenwood Flag Football Instagram page– 4A/3A North I The Kenwood Bluebirds were able to knock off undefeated Dundalk in four overtimes. Annette Jones threw a touchdown pass to Abigail Wollschlager for the 12-6 upset. Dundalk was the number one seed in the 4A North I Region after going 7-0 during the regular … Read more
Tradepoint Atlantic is hosting its Fall Virtual Community Open House on Monday, October 26, at 1 p.m. livestreamed on Facebook. Get redevelopment updates from across the site, including the grand opening of McLaren’s new vehicle processing center and the recent Presidential visit hosted by defense technology company Anduril. Hear what these developments mean for Sparrows … Read more
–photo courtesy of North Point Edgemere Volunteer Fire Department– Baltimore County Fire Department reported a house fire in the 4500 block of Greencove Circle in Sparrows Point on Saturday just before 10 p.m. Crews responded to a two story dwelling with heavy fire. All occupants were evacuated and no injuries were reported. According to BCoFD, … Read more
Wise Avenue Volunteer Fire Company reported crews were dispatched to the 3900 block of Glenhurst Road in Dundalk for a reported of a residential structure fire. Crews arrived with fire showing on Saturday around 2:30 p.m. The fire waa under control at approximately 4 p.m.
Patapsco used a strong defense and three Wyatt Perry touchdowns to win their third straight game by shutting out Chesapeake 24-0. It was senior day and senior quarterback Wyatt Perry didn’t disappoint in his final home game with two rushing touchdowns in the second half and he threw a screen pass that fellow senior Wilson … Read more
A business over 100 years old is closing. Dundalk Florist announced it is closing its doors on Nov. 14 after 115 years. The German Hill Road store made the announcement on its social media page. With heartfelt gratitude, we announce the closing of Dundalk Florist after 115 plus years of serving our wonderful community. For … Read more
The Wise Avenue Volunteer Fire Company announced on Tuesday it was canceling its train garden for the 2026 holiday season. Wise Avenue VFC said it received a lot of reaction (most disappointment) from the community and sent out a public letter to the addressing those concerns. Here is their letter: Our Dundalk Community, Friends, and … Read more
Get ready for a fun-filled day of entertainment, activities, community resources, and family-friendly fun at Essex Fall Community Fair. The event is on Saturday, October 24, from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Baltimore County Public Library Essex Branch, 1110 Eastern Blvd. Enjoy a variety of exciting activities, including: free food and giveaways (while … Read more
-The following content is a commentary- It’s hard to believe but early voting start today. For the next eight days, voters can go to either Watersedge Community Center in Dundalk, Victory Villa Rec. Center in Middle River or Honeygo Rec, Center in Perry Hall to vote between 7 a.m. and 8 p.m. Well Done…Back River Neck … Read more
Registration is open for the year’s Jingle All the Way 5K & 1 Mile Family Fun Run on Sunday, Dec. 6 at Angel Park, 9685 Honeygo Boulevard in Perry Hall. Registration starts at 7:30 a.m. ALL PROCEEDS from the race go to maintaining and updating Angel Park 5k: $40.00 for registrants ages 11 and over … Read more
Baltimore County Executive Kathy Klausmeier will join federal and state lawmakers to announce $2.5 million in new state and federal funding for a future Essex Branch of the Baltimore County Public Library. The event is scheduled for the current Essex Branch of the Baltimore County Public Library location, 1110 Eastern Blvd. in Essex on Thursday, … Read more
–The following article was submitted by Delegate Bob Long- Discussions continue with the Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) regarding ongoing odor issues surrounding the Back River Wastewater Treatment Plant (BRWWTP), following significant community impact over the summer months when odors were detected miles from the facility. After substantial public investments into facility upgrades, advanced … Read more
Luke Ethington and his Dundalk flag football team finished 7-0–photo courtesy Rick Currier- Dundalk wins the East Division in flag football. This was the inaugural season and all 24 Baltimore County schools were divided into three regional divisions and played a round robin schedule. Dundalk defeated all of the seven East side schools to finish 7-0. … Read more
The Wise Avenue Volunteer Fire Company (WAVFC) announced it is canceling its Dundalk train garden for the 2026-27 holiday season. WAVFC didn’t give a reason for the cancelation, but did state they are looking for more outside help for next year’s train garden. The train garden has been part of the Dundalk community since 1981. … Read more
–photo courtesy of Baltimore County Government- Baltimore County Executive Kathy Klausmeier and the Department of Public Works and Transportation will host the second annual “Great Pumpkin Smash” on Saturday, Nov. 7, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Honeygo Run Regional Park, in Perry Hall. Held rain or shine, this free family-friendly event brings the community … Read more
Now that the Baltimore County Council Districts have expanded into nine districts, let’s look at the numbers in the eastern Baltimore County districts Council District 7 County Councilman David Marks is seeking reelection and is heavily favored in this newly drawn district. If you look at all the voting precincts in 2022, the Republican County … Read more
–photo courtesy of Rick Currier- Kenwood, Overlea and Chesapeake continue to pick up wins. Patapsco wins it second straight and Sparrows Point is upset. Western 12 Sparrows Point 7 Sparrows Point loses at home to Western Tech in a shocker. Western Tech took a 12-7 lead early in the second half and Sparrows Point had … Read more
–photo courtesy of Councilman David Marks– The “Faith and Blue” services were held all over Baltimore County on the weekend of Oct. 11. This event is to build a relationship between law enforcement and the faith community. Members of Baltimore County Police Department’s Parkville precinct joined Father Canisius Tah and St. Joseph Fullerton Church during … Read more
A motor vehicle collision involving a rollover was reported at intersection of Pulaski Highway and Jones Road in White Marsh on early Sunday morning. According to the White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company, crews found a vehicle on its side around 1:23 a.m. The driver had already escaped of the vehicle before crews arrived.
Baltimore County Police Burglary Detectives have arrested and charged three juveniles in connection with a series of commercial burglaries that occurred in Baltimore County (including Dundalk and Rosedale) since Thursday, October 15. The location of the incidents include: • 6400 block of Frederick Road • 6400 block of Frederick Road • 6400 block of Frederick … Read more