B.J. Joseph 
Baltimore County Police are actively investigating the circumstances surrounding a shooting that occurred on Friday August 23, around 1:40 a.m.in Rosedale. Officers assigned to the White Marsh Precinct responded to the unit block of Guinevere Court in reference to a reported shooting. Once officers arrived on the scene, they located a 19-year-old adult male with … Read more
The White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company reported its crews were at the scene of a single vehicle crash with entrapment on Ebenezer Road between Vincent Road and Vincent Farm Lane on Friday after 10 p.m. The vehicle crashed into a tree with driver heavily entrapped and with serious injuries. Maryland State Police Aviation Command Trooper … Read more
-The following article was submitted by Sixth District Delegate Bob Long about the tax increases that took place from the 2024 Session- Summer is usually a time to relax and enjoy the nicer weather with family and friends. It is also unfortunately a time where we experience the effects of the legislation that was passed … Read more
Delegate Ryan Nawrocki announced that he received a letter from Amtrak stating they will clean up graffiti on the Martin Boulevard train bridge. Here is Nawrocki’s offical statement: “One of my top priorities is trying to clean up longstanding issues in our communities. “Today, I’m happy to say that Amtrak has agreed to a request … Read more
Baltimore County Police announced their homicide unit has arrested and charged 36-year-old Bryan Cherry following in connection with the double homicide that occurred on July 7 around 9:50 a.m. Police responded to the unit block of Taos Circle in Middle River for a check location call. When officers arrived on the scene, they located two … Read more
Back River Restoration Committee will host their 17th Annual BRRC Larry Farinetti Catfish Tournament on Saturday, Sept. 6 at West Shore Yacht Center, 1106 E Riverside Ave. in Essex. Due to the recent DNR regulations on Rockfish, we will be hosting a CATFISH tournament in place of our Rockfish Tournament this year. There is a … Read more
White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company reported its crews were assisting numerous other units with a large barn fire in the 4600 block of Bucks School House Road in Nottingham. The fire was reported on Wednesday around 2:56 p.m. Road is closed between White Marsh Road and Pin Oak Way.
Baltimore County Councilman David Marks announced today that he will downzone the 18-acre property at Belair Road and Rossville Boulevard in the Fullerton area. The Comprehensive Zoning Map Process issue is 5-074. The current zoning designation is BR, one of the most intense commercial development classifications. Changing the zoning designation to OR-2 would remove numerous … Read more
The Watersedge Fall Festival will return on Friday, Sept. 6, Saturday, Sept. 7 and Sunday Sept. 8 at Watersedge Park in Dundalk. This is a free event and the hours are Friday 6 to 10 p.m., Saturday 2 to 10 p.m. and Sunday 2 to 9 p.m. Advanced ride passes are still available but selling … Read more
Councilman David Marks sent an update on the pathway to the back of Perry Hall Elementary School with before and after photos. “Many thanks to Baltimore County Public Schools for improving the pathways at Perry Hall Elementary School, a project requested by me and Julie Henn, Baltimore County Board of Education.”
The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration will begin improving the pavement on a one-mile section of MD 7 (Philadelphia Road) between New Forge and Raphel roads in White Marsh on Sunday, Aug. 25. The pavement improvement project will be complete by late fall, weather permitting. Beginning at 9 p.m. Sunday, crews will work … Read more
Back River Restoration Committee released their results for water quality testing last week. BRWWTP: 12.2 MPN/100mL Stemmers Run: 151.5 MPN/100mL Millers Island: 4.1 MPN/100mL 695 Overpass: 206.4 MPN/100mL Lynch Point: 46.4 MPN/100mL Muddy Gut: 19.9 MPN/100mL Todd Point Lane: 5.1 MPN/100mL Cox’s Point: 9.8 MPN/100mL Wildwood Beach: 1.0 MPN/100mL According to the State of Maryland, … Read more
Maryland Health Connection will hold a Back to School Supply Giveway in Dundalk this weekend. The Giveway will be held on at Dundalk Rennaissance, 11 Center Place in Old Dundalk, this Saturday, Aug. 24 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. or while supplies last. Children must be present to receive a free backpack. For more … Read more
-photo courtesy of Councilman Marks- The Office of Councilman David Marks reported a downed tree on Baker Lane in Perry Hall from last night’s storm. Marks’ office said the Baltimore County Department of Public Works and Transportation has been notified. The Long Green Volunteer Fire Company reported Harford Road was closed just north of Long … Read more
Defenders’ Day is less than two weeks away and will return in 2024 on Saturday Aug. 31 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday Sept. 1, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Fort Howard Park. This is the spot where the British landed in 1814. This event commemorates the Battle of North Point … Read more
A HEROES AMONG US fundraiser for the Middle River Volunteer Fire and Rescue (MRVFR) Water & Dive Rescue Team 74 will be held on Thursday, Aug. 29 from 4 to 9 p.m. at Carson’s Creekside, 1110 Beech Drive in Middle River. The event is sponsored by Carson’s & hosted by DJ Mike Needer. Fifteen percent … Read more
Officer R. Allemand was named White Marsh Precinct June Officer of the Month. Here is the official statement: Supervisors say Officer Allemand positive attitude, willingness to learn and professional demeanor are making a noticeable impact on his shift. During the month, he demonstrated his strong investigate skills, proactive policing and the ability to coordinate with … Read more
Bubala Indoor Playground in Perry Hall opened in late July but had to temporarily close after some maintenance issues. The indoor play ground is located in the Perry Hall Shopping Center and announced it will reopen next week. “Let’s try this again…We are opening to the public on Monday August 19th at 9am!! A huge … Read more
Delegate Carl Jackson shared a photo of a new community sign for Hamiltowne in the Rosedale area. “Congratulations to the community of Hamiltowne on their new community sign. Big shoutout to Baltimore County Councilman Mike Ertel for working hard to make this happen for the community,” Jackson wrote.
Middlesex Community Association will hold its meeting and school supply drive on Monday, Aug. 19 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at Middlesex Elementary School, 142 Bennett Road. Please bring a school supply donation for Middlesex Elementary School students.
A vehicle fire was reported in the Rossville area Monday night. According to reports, the vehicle was fully engulfed near a church parking lot in the 7000 block of Rossville Boulevard. Fire crews were called to the scene around 8:25 p.m.