Student artists from 13 high schools were honored for their work and talent during a June 4 reception and awards ceremony for Baltimore County Public Schools’ 38th Annual High School Art Exhibition. The juried exhibition featured the work of 124 student artists from all 24 comprehensive high schools, the Online Learning Program, and the three public … Read more
-photo courtesy of Wise Avenue Volunteer Fire Company- Fire crews extinguished a dumpster fire last night in Dundalk According to the Wise Avenue Volunteer Fire Company, units were dispatched for a reported commercial building fire at Midway Lumber on North Point Boulevard. Crews arrived after 8:30 p.m. on Monday and discovered a dumpster fire behind … Read more
Perry Hall High School announced that their math teacher Cassandra Pullin was named the 2026 MCTM Outstanding Mathematics Educator in the High School Teacher category. This distinction was awarded by the Board of the Maryland Council Teachers of Mathematics and the application process was very competitive this year. According to Perry Hall High School, Pullin’s … Read more
One person has been released from the hospital following a reported shooting on Friday, June 5, 2026, at 8:50 p.m., in the 900 block of Sun Circle Way in Essex. Officers from the Essex Precinct responded to the location for a reported shooting approximately 8:50 p.m. Officers located a 39-year-old male suffering from a gunshot … Read more
–photo courtesy of Baltimore County- Baltimore County Department of Public Works and Transportation announced near completion a project designed to improve traffic safety along Walther Boulevard near the Oak Crest community in Carney. According to Baltimore County, the project was designed with discussion with Oak Crest residents enhancing safety for pedestrian crossings, reduce speeding and … Read more
There have been reports of a Baltimore County police officer being shot in the Pikesville area on Sunday. Baltimore County Police reported there was an incident in the 900 block Milford Mill Road on Sunday morning. “At approximately 8:50 a.m., officers from our Pikesville Precinct were responding to a suspicious person/indecent exposure call along a … Read more
The National Weather Service Baltimore Washington reports the summer heat continues today with high temperatures reaching the upper 80s and lower to middle 90s. Modest humidity will keep heat index values near the air temperature. With the heat comes a Marginal Risk (level 1 out of 5) for the area. The is a Slight Risk … Read more
Baltimore County Volunteer Firefighters Association reported a house fire in Middle River. Crews were called to Middle River Road between Harding Road and Midego Drive on Friday around 3:30 p.m. There was no further information.
–The following article was submitted by the Office of Councilman David Marks- Baltimore County Councilman David Marks announced today that the Department of Pubic Works and Transportation will install a new digital sign in the 3600 block of East Joppa Road in Carney to inform drivers of their speed. The solar-powered sign is similar to … Read more
A Middle River wife and husband were killed in a crash in Southern Pennsylvania last week. According to a report from the Pennsylvania State Police (PSP), a driver of a Honda entered the south bound lanes of I-83 in York County traveling north bound and collided with a vehicle that overturned. Then two other cars … Read more
The Dundalk Heritage Fair Association announced its dates and entertainment schedule for the Independence Day events. This is the 250th anniversary of Independence Day and America’s 250th will kick off on Friday, June 27 with the Heritage Fair. It runs on Friday and on Saturday, June 28 and Sunday, June 29. The event includes carnival … Read more
–photo courtesy of White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company- A motor vehicle crash was reported last night at US Route 40 and the White Marsh Boulevard (MD 43) ramp in the White Marsh area. According to the White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company, crews arrived to a two-vehicle crash involving a tractor trailer. One person was trapped … Read more
Join the Essex Community Development Corporation for an evening of community connection, updates, and celebration on Wednesday, June 10, 2026 from 4 to 6 p.m. for their annual meeting at their office, 25 Eastern Blvd, Suite 98 in Essex. This annual gathering is a chance for residents, business owners, community partners, and supporters to come … Read more
THE AVENUE LIVE outdoor music series returns Friday, June 5 continues Fridays and Saturdays, 7 to 9 p.m. through August. Food and drink tents with “adult beverages” will be open 6 to 9 p.m. Enjoy patio dining or grab a bite from one of our eateries and feel free to bring a blanket (chairs prohibited). … Read more
Baltimore County Public Schools and families gathered at BCPS administrative offices on May 20 for a special ceremony to honor the two newest recipients of the Mildred Murray All-Academic Scholar-Athlete Award and Scholarship and recipients of Allied Sports scholarships. Arvin Singh of Eastern Technical High School was named the male winner of the 39th annual … Read more
The following article was submitted by Sixth District Delegate Bob Long as he comments on the error made by the Maryland Board of Elections Time and time again, I have proposed legislation in Annapolis calling for more verification and security within our election system in Maryland. The focus of these bills is making sure that … Read more
CCBC announced Sanjana Gaddam as their 2026 President’s Distinguished Graduate. “Sanjana has excelled as a scholar, leader, and advocate at CCBC, maintaining a 4.0 GPA and actively participating in leadership roles, including the Catonsville Student Honors Council. Recently, she was honored as a Jack Kent Cooke Scholar and received the Benjamin Gilman International Scholarship, which … Read more
Baltimore County Councilman David Marks announced that the county is moving forward with a stream restoration project at Covered Bridge Road in the Perring Park community. The three-year project will stabilize and improve an area of the Little Gunpowder River impacted by erosion over many decades. Kristen Piscopo commented, “We thank Councilman Marks for joining … Read more
–photo courtesy of Baltimore County Fire Department- A townhouse fire was reported in Rossville on Sunday afternoon. According to the Baltimore County Fire Department, the fire was reported in the unit block of Baltistan Court around 4 p.m. The exterior deck and shed was on fire with no extension into the home The fire was … Read more
–photo courtesy of iStock photos- Foam dodgeball is returning this summer in Rosedale for children ages 9 to 12. This is friendly co-ed activity for all skill levels. Just bring your energy, team spirit, and dodging skills! Foam dodgeball will be held weekly on Wednesdays from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Rosedale Recreation Activity Center, … Read more
The Baltimore County Association for Counseling and Development has recognized a new class of outstanding school counselors for the 2025-26 school year. “The school counselors in BCPS are vital to ensuring the academic progress, personal growth, and overall well-being of our students, and they contribute significantly to the school counseling profession,” said BCPS Superintendent Dr. … Read more