BJ Joesph 
Today the MPSSAA soccer playoffs begin for boys and girls teams all over the state and in Eastern Baltimore County. Some teams start today and other teams have byes and start over the weekend. Here is a look at each team’s journey. 4A Girls Perry Hall Girls Soccer defeated Catonsville 2-0 on Monday to win … Read more
Baltimore County Council passed a resolution to oppose Days Cove Rubble Landfill Company’s permit for increased discharge. The permit would allow for a discharge of an average of 12,500 gallons per day of treated leachate. The resolution was passed unanimously on Monday, Oct. 20 and puts Baltimore County on record as opposing the Days Cove … Read more
Chesapeake Patriot 5K Run and 1K Walk will take place on Saturday, Nov. 8 at Gunpowder Falls State Park, Graces Quarters Road in Chase. Registration begins at 8 a.m., opening ceremonies start at 9 a.m. and the run and walk starts at 9:15 a.m. The event is held by the Chesapeake Bay Association, Inc. All … Read more
Essex Fall Community Fair is scheduled for this Saturday, Oct. 25 from 11 a.m.–3 p.m. at the Essex Branch Library, 1110 Eastern Blvd. in Essex. This event was created to bring neighbors together to celebrate the community. There will be free food (while it lasts!), music, art workshops, face painting, balloon animals, and even some … Read more
The following article was submitted by County Councilman David Marks about his opposition to the Perry Hall Chapel Estates Planned Unit Development Baltimore County Councilman David Marks repeated his opposition to the Perry Hall Chapel Estates Planned Unit Development proposal. The developer is hold a second community input to attempt to persuade neighbors to support … Read more
Baltimore County Police released the following information about a man being arrested in connection with first degree burglaries in Towson, Parkville, and White Marsh Detectives with the Baltimore County Police Burglary Unit have arrested 64-year-old Raymond Byrd in connection with first degree burglaries that occurred throughout Baltimore County in the Towson, Parkville, and White Marsh … Read more
Baltimore County Animal Services is hosting a fall rabies clinic on Wednesday Oct. 22 rom 9am-2pm at the Dundalk Spay/Neuter Surgical Center, 7702 Dunmanway. Pre-register to make the process quicker and more efficient. Pre-registration is preferred but not required. Vaccination costs are $9 per pet and includes free microchipping with lifetime registration and an initial … Read more
The following release was sent from the Office of Councilman David Marks about the creation of the Jennifer Run Park in the Carney area. On Saturday, October 18, Councilman David Marks joined residents of Carney’s Jomat Avenue in celebrating the creation of the four-acre Jennifer Run Park at Jomat Avenue in Carney. This was part of … Read more
–photo courtesy of Dundalk Stands Up- No Kings Protests were held all over the country, including Eastern Baltimore County. Protests were held in Dundalk at the corner of Wise Avenue and Holabird Avenue; in Essex at the corner of Back River Neck Road and Eastern Boulevard; and in Perry Hall at the corner of Belair … Read more
Sixth District State Senator Johnny Ray Salling criticizes Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown’s “guidance” for state and local Law enforcement agencies when working with federal agents. “So here we go? The Maryland AG tells our local police not to work with our Federal government. Do not cooperate with ice agents? This state still puts us … Read more
Eight District State Senator Carl Jackson is holding a Community Impact Walk on Oct. 22 in the Miramar Landing Community in Middle River. The walk will start at 6 p.m. at 610 Compass Road. Baltimore County Police Chief Robert McCullough and Essex Police Precinct 11 will join the walk along with business owners and community … Read more
Baltimore County Police are investigating a fatal crash that occurred in Dundalk on Sunday, Oct. 12. Crews responded to the 3700 block of North Point Road for reports of a crash around 9:45 p.m. Through their investigation, detectives determined that a 2024 Honda Accord was traveling eastbound on North Point Road when it swerved over … Read more
The committee charged with revising the school boundaries of three southeastern-area elementary schools (Chase, Oliver Beach, and Seneca elementary schools) needs interested community members to attend a public information session on Oct. 22 from 7 to 8 p.m. at the Middle River Middle School cafeteria, 800 Middle River Road. Following a brief presentation on the … Read more
There are multiple media reports that person has drowned near Hart-Miller Island. His body was recovered Tuesday night around 6 p.m. by Natural Resources Police. According to the reports, a 67-year-old man who fell off a boat on Tuesday before noon while crabbing near the island. The victim’s name has not been released.
Baltimore County Public Library [BCPL] is hosting a strategic plan community input meeting in Dundalk. The meetings is set for the North Point Branch at the corner of Merritt Boulevard and Holabird Avenue on Thursday, Oct. 16 starting at 6:30 p.m. This is the opportunity for the community to share ideas and priorities to guide … Read more
The Baltimore Community Foundation [BCF] has announced the 2025 Neighborhood Spotlight Award awardees, recognizing ten Baltimore City/County leaders who make block-level impact — from stabilizing housing to youth workforce training. Two of those winners are from organizations in eastern Baltimore County- Carla Schroyer, Director of Community Choice Pantry Services, Community Assistance Network (CAN) in Dundalk and Keith Taylor … Read more
Annual Community Outdoor Movie Night will be held on Friday, Oct. 17 at CCBC Essex. The movie will start at 6 p.m. in the field next to the Wellness & Athletic Center. The free family-friendly movie is “Bad Guys 2”. Bring a lawn chair. Free snacks will be available and a food truck is scheduled … Read more
Seven property owners living along the Baltimore Gas and Electric (BGE) right-of-way in Harford and Baltimore counties have been granted limited intervenor status in Case #9748 before the Maryland Public Service Commission (PSC). They will appear at this week’s evidentiary hearings to oppose the proposed construction of 29 miles of new, additional high-voltage transmission lines … Read more
-photos courtesy of Key Bridge Rebuild- The Maryland Department of Transportation gave an update on the Key Bridge demolition on its Key Bridge Rebuild site. According to the site, all north and south side spans of concrete roadway decking have been removed. The removal of the steel girders on the south side is scheduled next. … Read more
According to Councilman David Marks, a traffic signal at the intersection of Perry Hall Boulevard and Bucks Schoolhouse Road in Nottingham will start service next week. Here is the official release from Mark’s office. Baltimore County Councilman David Marks has announced that BGE will activate the new traffic signal at Perry Hall Boulevard and Bucks … Read more
–photo courtesy of North Point Edgemere Volunteer Fire Department- A Dundalk motor vehicle crash involving rescue was reported in the 3700 North Point Road on Sunday night. According to the North Point Edgemere Volunteer Fire Department, the accident was reported around 10 p.m. and their crews assisted with other units with patient care and rescue … Read more