Soccer Season Ends As 3 Local Teams Fall in State Semifinals

The soccer season is over in eastern Baltimore County as three local soccer high school teams (Perry Hall Boys, Perry Hall Girls and Sparrows Point Girls) lost in the state semifinal games off their respective classifications. Sparrows Point Girls Soccer was looking to win back-to-back state titles and made it to the 2A State Semifinals. … Read more

Veterans Day Tribute to be Held at CCBC Essex

A CCBC Veterans Day Tribute will be held on Monday, Nov. 11 at 11 a.m. at CCBC Essex in the Romadka College Center, Upper Lobby. The program will feature the Greyhound Battalion ROTC Color Guard, CCBC Chamber Singers, CCBC Veteran student speakers, a POW/MIA remembrance ceremony, CCBC Alumni performances and veteran displays. Food and refreshments … Read more

Police Release More Details About Saturday Shooting in Essex

Baltimore County detectives continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding an Essex shooting that occurred on Saturday, Nov 9. At approximately 3:03 p.m., officers responded to the 900 block of Bayner Road following reports of a shooting. When officers arrived, they located an adult male outside the location suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Officers and medics … Read more

Gough Park Walking Path in Perry Hall to be Repaired

Gough Park

The popular walking trail at Perry Hall’s Gough Park will be repaired over the next week. Baltimore County Councilman David Marks has worked with Baltimore County to have the pathway repaired over the coming week at Gough Park.  The contractor will be at the park on Monday, Nov. 11 and Tuesday, Nov. 12 to prepare … Read more

Down 13, Dundalk Scores 28 Unanswered to Beat Meade 41-26

Keith Barnes helps Dundalk erase a 13-point deficit by returning a blocked field for the go-ahead touchdown. photo courtesy of Rick Currier Dundalk came back from a 13-0 and 26-13 deficits by scoring 28 unanswered points to beat Meade 41-26 in the 4A playoffs. The Owls started off slow and allowed a 75-yard rushing touchdown … Read more

Marks Secures Approval for Bucks Schoolhouse Report Traffic Signal

Baltimore County Councilman David Marks announced today that he has secured funding for the Bucks Schoolhouse Road traffic signal at Perry Hall Boulevard. Working with the County Executive’s office, the signal has been included in the list of upcoming projects, and contracting is moving forward. The intersection now meets all federal standards for installation of … Read more

Norwood ES Phys Ed Teacher Named McNeely Award Winner

SHAPE Maryland, a professional organization of health and physical education teachers, selected four Baltimore County Public Schools educators as recipients of its Simon A. McNeely Award. The honored BCPS educators, all physical education teachers. Shawn Ketterer of Norwood Elementary School was one of the recipients. To be eligible for the Simon A. McNeely Award, a … Read more

Haddix Named Essex Precinct Officer of the Month

Officer J. Haddix was named Essex Precinct 9 Officer of the Month. Assigned to a permanent position, he maintains a visible presence in a high crime area. Supervisors say that he conducts proactive enforcement and his thorough investigations result in a high clearance rate. He leads by example by making time to mention younger officers.

Volunteer Soccer Coach Arrested by Baltimore County Police

Detectives with the Baltimore County White Marsh Police Precinct arrested and charged 42-year-old Nicholas Fioravanti on Monday, Nov. 4. Through their investigation, detectives determined Fioravanti placed recording devices inside two areas of his home including a bedroom and bathroom. Fioravanti, who was a volunteer soccer coach in the Perry Hall and White Marsh area, has … Read more

Wise Avenue Volunteer Fire Company Train Garden Opens Nov. 30

The Wise Avenue Volunteer Fire Company announced this week that its Train Garden returns on Saturday, Nov. 30 and will run until Sunday, Jan. 5. “We are thrilled to welcome everyone to our beloved annual train garden! Bring your family and friends for fun, laughter, and the magic of trains. Let’s make unforgettable memories together! … Read more

Olszewski, Harris & Mfume Declared Congressional Winners

-photo courtesy of John Olszewski Facebook page- Kamala Harris and Angela Alsobrooks were declared statewide winners for President and U.S Senator and local Congressional races have also been called. As expected, 1st District Republican Congressman Andy Harris won an eighth term as he defeated Democratic Blane H. Miller, III. The 1st District cover northern Perry … Read more

Local Teams End Regular Season; Look Ahead to Playoffs

Perry Hall, Dundalk, Parkville, Sparrows Point and Patapsco end their regular seasons with wins as they are headed to the playoffs. Chesapeake and Eastern Tech finish their seasons with losses. Perry Hall 46 Kenwood 6 After losing two straight games, the Gators bounced back on Homecoming to defeat Kenwood. The Bluebirds finish the regular season … Read more

Police Report Victim Dies After Nov. 1 Middle River Shooting

Baltimore County Police released more information on the Nov. 1 fatal shooting in Middle River. According to police, an officer from the Essex Precinct was on routine patrol in the 2200 block of Hawthorne Road in Middle River when they located a male suffering from a gunshot wound approximately 7:15 p.m. The victim was transported … Read more

SP & PH Girls Soccer Teams Advance to State Semifinals

photo courtesy of “Sparrows Point Girls Soccer” Facebook page- Sparrows Point & Perry Hall girls soccer teams are in the state semifinals after winning their state quarterfinal games over the weekend. 2A State Quarterfinals-Sparrows Point 9 Lack 01 After a hard fought 2-1 over Eastern Tech, The Pointers won their next two games by a … Read more

Perry Hall Boys Soccer in State Semifinals; ET Season Ends

Perry Hall Boys Soccer

photo courtesy of “Perry Hall High School Boys Soccer” Facebook page- Perry Hall Boys Soccer is in the state semifinals after defeating Crafton on Saturday. Eastern Tech’s same is over as their boys soccer team lost on Saturday afternoon. 4A State Quarterfinals-Perry Hall 2 Crafton 1 OT Perry Hall Boys Soccer advances to the 4A … Read more