2025 Year in Review

Here are some of the top stories on Eastcountytimes.com from 2025. Look back at last year as you start 2026. Happy New Year.

January

Dundalk Renaissance Corp Shuts Down After 23 Years

Kathy Klausmeier Takes Over as Baltimore County Executive

February

Dr. Tim Tooten

TV Reporter and Pastor Dr. Tim Tooten Passes Away

March

Maryland Aviation Museum

Maryland Aviation Museum Signs Lease for Expansion

April

Dundalk Heritage Fair Ends After 49 Years

Dundalk Heritage Fair Reverses Course and Returns in 2025

May

Strong Storm Damage Reported in Dundalk Area

June

Dundalk Principal Retires After 45 Years

July

Lightning Strike Confirmed in Cause of St. Rita’s Church Fire

August

Eastern Tech High Named Best High School in Maryland

September

Explosion Reported at White Marsh Police Precinct

Eastern Tech HS Principal to Leave School for New BCPS Position

October

Klausmeier to End Negotiations for New Middle River Library

Skateland Putty Hill to Close

November

Perry Hall Girls Soccer Wins State Title in Overtime 3-2

Key Bridge Design

New Key Bridge to Now Open in 2030 With Higher Price Tag

December

Minor Fire Closes Perry Hall Elementary on Wednesday