Police Investigating I-95 South Crash Before Tunnel

–photo courtesy MDTA- The Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) Police is investigating a single-vehicle crash that occurred early today on I-95 in Baltimore City. MDTA Police Officers assigned to the Central Command Detachment responded to the southbound lanes of I-95 prior to the entrance to the Fort McHenry Tunnel on Thursday around 6 a.m.  Responding officers … Read more

BRRC to Hold Stemmers Run Cleanup

Back River Restoration Committee will hold a Stemmers Run Cleanup on Saturday, Dec. 7 at 9.a.m. The meet up is at Aldi, 8670 Pulaski Highway. BRRC will provide gloves, bags and pickers for all volunteers. Student and community service hours available. For more information, visit their website 

Councilman Marks: Setting the Record Straight on White Marsh Mall

The following article was submitted by Councilman David Marks about the sale and future of White Marsh Mall Over Thanksgiving weekend, news spread about the sale of White Marsh Mall–and almost immediately, there was a flurry of posts on social media about what it means for our community. I would like to thank those residents … Read more

Fallen Hero Officer Amy Caprio Honored with Sign Unveiling

-photo courtesy of Baltimore County Police- The Baltimore County Police Department, alongside community leaders and residents, proudly unveiled a sign this morning over Honeygo Boulevard in memory of Baltimore County Police Officer Amy Sorrells Caprio, who was killed in the line of duty on May 21, 2018. “This sign stands as a tribute to Amy’s … Read more

Olszewski Officially Submits Letter of Resignation

Baltimore County Executive John Olszewski officially submitted his letter of resignation. He was elected as a member of Congress for the 2nd District on Nov. 5. His term starts in January. I’s been an honor of a lifetime to serve as Baltimore County Executive. Thank you,” Olszewski wrote on Twitter. “Together we truly have built … Read more

Nottingham Middle School Placed on Lockdown

Baltimore County Police reported its officers were sent to Nottingham Middle School Wednesday about a possible firearm incident at the Rossville school but no weapon was found. “This afternoon, officers with the Baltimore County Police Department responded to Nottingham MS in reference to a reported firearm. The school was placed on lockdown and searched with … Read more

White Marsh Cowenton Improvement Association to Hold Meeting

White Marsh Cowenton Improvement Association meeting will be held on Wednesday, Dec. 4 from 7 to 9 p.m. at 11301 Beech Road in White Marsh. Danny Nguyen from The Baltimore Banner, is one of the scheduled guests. Updates will be provided on the proposed Evans Crematory as well as the Honeygo Reclamation Center, and other … Read more

Officer Amy Caprio to be Honored at Honeygo Regional Park

Baltimore County Police announced its Police Chief Robert O. McCullough will be joining County Executive Johnny Olszewski, Maryland State Senator Kathy Klausmeier, and Baltimore County Councilman David Marks as Baltimore County unveils a newly erected sign in honor of Baltimore County Police Officer Amy Caprio  who was killed in the line of duty on May … Read more

Tom Abel Steps Down As Dundalk High Football Coach

-photo courtesy of Twitter.com/CoachAbelDHSTwitter.com/CoachAbelDHS Dundalk High School football head coach Tom Abel announced he is resigning after three seasons. “Thank you for an amazing run! After much thought I have decided to step down as Head Football Coach at Dundalk High School,” Abel wrote on his Twitter page. “Words cannot express the feelings I have … Read more

Police Investigating Sunday Shooting in Middle River

Baltimore County Police are investigating a reported shooting that occurred Sunday, Dec. 1, at approximately 5:30 p.m., in the area of Tailspin Lane and Langs Road in Middle River. According to police, an adult male was taken to a local hospital with a gunshot wound.  As detectives continue to investigate this incident, they ask anyone … Read more

Rosedale VFD Announces 2024 Santa Detail

The Rosedale Volunteer Fire Company released their 2024 Santa Detail schedule for the communities of Rosedale, Rossville, Overlea, Eastwood, Hazelwood and Elmwood. Thursday, Dec. 5 at 6 p.m. (Eastwood) E. Baltimore St, Eastbrook, North Point Rd, Conley, Bridgewood, Bank, Pembrooke, Stratton Way, E. Baltimore St. 51, 52, 53, 54th, Bank, (Rosedale) Wynbrook, Delegge Rd, Getty … Read more

Perry Hall HS Student Honored by County Commission on Disabilities

–photo courtesy of BCPS Flickr- The Baltimore County Commission on Disabilities has named Hannah Mitchell, Grade 10 student at Perry Hall High School, as its 2024 Student of the Year. Mitchell is described in the event program as one who “embraces challenges with an indomitable spirit and never fails to brighten a room with cheer … Read more

Key Bridge Rebuild Meeting Set for Monday

A Key Bridge Rebuild public informational hearing is scheduled for the temporary piles and temporary trestle on Monday, Dec. 2 at 5:30 p.m. at the North Point Edgemere Volunteer Fire Department 7500 North Point Road in Edgemere. The public informational hearing will begin at 5:30 p.m. and end no later than 7:30 p.m  MDTA has … Read more

List of Holiday Events in Eastern Baltimore County

East County Times.com presents a list of holiday events in Eastern Baltimore County for 2024. If we missed any events, please send us an email Friday, Nov. 29 The White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company Train Garden Saturday, Nov. 30 The Wise Avenue Volunteer Fire Company Train Garden Middle River Lighted Boat Parade  Maryland Aviation Museum … Read more

Middle River VFR Announces 2024 Santa Detail Schedule

The Middle River Volunteer Fire and Rescue released its schedule for its 2024 Santa Detail. They released the following statement. “Since 1968, parent company Middle River Fire Company Station 22, MRVFR has brought Santa to our local communities. We are happy to announce our 2024 Santa schedule. We look forward to seeing everyone, and Happy … Read more

Back River Wastewater Treatment Plant December Meeting

The Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) is holding an upcoming public meeting to discuss the operations of Baltimore City’s wastewater treatment plants and the Patapsco and Back River facilities. The meeting is on Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024, at 6 p.m. at DPW’s Back River Wastewater Treatment Plant, 8201 Eastern Ave., Baltimore, Md. 21224.  … Read more

Dundalk Christmas Tree Lighting Returns for 6th Year

The Eastern Regional Lions Club is hosting the 6th Dundalk Community Christmas Tree Lighting at Poplar Place Shopping Center ( the corner of Merritt Boulevard and Wise Avenue in Dundalk) on Saturday, Dec. 14 from 5 -7 p.m. The North Point Library will offer kids crafts and fun activities before they come to see the … Read more

Beltway Lending Tree Lighting in Kingsville

Beltway Lending will hold its second annual Tree Lighting event at its parking lot of  7400 Bradshaw Road in Kingsville on Friday, Dec.6  at 6 p.m. Admission is free and free pictures with Santa! (children 16 and under) Free Ice cream and / or Candy canes! (children 16 and under) Food trucks will include Jimmy’s … Read more