Explosion Reported at White Marsh Police Precinct
–photo courtesy of Baltimore County Fire Department- Fire crews responded to a report of an explosion inside the boiler area at…
Author: BJ Joesph
BJ Joesph has covered news in Eastern Baltimore County since 2006. He started as a reporter with the original East County Times in 2006. He started East Baltco News and later Eastcountytimes.com in 2022.
Police Investigate Threat Made at Sparrows Point Middle School
Baltimore County Police released information about a threat made at Sparrows Point Middle School. Here is the official release: Baltimore…
Southeastern-Area Elementary Schools Boundary Study Meeting
A boundary study meeting for southeastern-area elementary schools will be held on Wednesday. Here is the official release from Baltimore…
Marks to Block Introduction of “Perry Hall Chapel Estates”
Baltimore County Councilman David Marks released a statement that he will block the introduction of a 30-unit Planned Unit Development,…
Two New Businesses Open for Business in Essex
–photos courtesy of Essex CDC- Two new businesses held their grand openings in the Essex area on Saturday. The Comfy…
Back River Plant Officals Scheduled for Dundalk Meeting
The Greater North Point Association will hold its next meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 23 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at…
Sparrows Point Football Defeats Chesapeake 27-6
Sparrows Point and their running game were too much for Chesapeake as the Pointers improved to 3-0 in a 27-6…
Turners Station Fishing Pier Opens in Dundalk
–photo courtesy of Baltimore County Rec and Parks- The grand opening of the recently replaced fishing pier at Fleming Park…
Manufacturer Samuel Son & Co. to Move into Sparrows Point
Tradepoint Atlantic announced manufacturer Samuel, Son & Co. is leasing a 130,000 square-foot facility in Sparrows Point and will bring…
Water Main Break Reported on Bowleys Quarters Road
–photo courtesy of Baltimore County Department of Public Works- A water main break was reported by the Baltimore County Department…
Essex CDC Welcomes Two New Business with Ribbon Cuttings
The Essex Community Development Corporation (Essex CDC) announced two new businesses are opening on the Eastern Boulevard corridor in Essex…
Fall Festival 2025 at Marshy Point Nature Center
The Marshy Point Nature Center Fall Festival returns for its 17th year on Saturday, Sept. 20 from 10 a.m. to…
Man Fatally Shot in Dundalk on Portship Road
Baltimore County Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal shooting in Dundalk. Officers responded to the 1800 block of…
Greater North Point Touch-A-Truck Returns to Eastpoint Mall
The Greater North Point Touch-A-Truck 2025 will take place on Saturday, Sept. 20 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m at…
County Council Passes New District Map for 2026 Election
The Baltimore County Council finally has its new district map. The voters approved a ballot question from the 2024 Election…
Police Report Dundalk Shooting on Portship Road
This story has been updated. Baltimore County Police Department reported that detectives have responded to the 1800 block of Portship…
District 7 Delegates Oppose Discharge Permit for Rubble Landfill
District 7 Delegates Lauren Arikan, Ryan Nawrocki and Kathy Szeliga stated they oppose the state discharge permit for the Days…
September Coffee & Conversation Set for Thursday in Essex
Chesapeake Gateway Chamber of Commerce and Essex Community Development Corporation will host its next Coffee & Conversation on Thursday, Sept.…
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Point and Overlea Improve to 2-0; Seven Others Lose
It was not a good weekend for local schools in football. With the exception of the local battle between Sparrows…
Commercial Building Fire Reported at Back River
–photo courtesy of Baltimore County Fire Department- Crews are on scene of a commercial building fire at the Back River…
Perry Hall High Student Named Semifinalists for Scholarship
Sarah D. Davis of Perry Hall High School has been named one of 11 students to be named semifinalists in…