B.J. Joseph Baltimore County Councilman David Marks gave an update on the Mohr Lane bridge in Middle River. The one-lane train bridge has been closed since 2007. It connects Philadelphia Road and Pulaski Highway. Motorists have used Route 43 and Middle River Road as alternate train bridges. “Construction on the reconstructed Mohrs Lane is expected to occur … Read more
The Essex Precinct announced that Officer N. Thompson has been named their Officer of the Month for August. According to the precinct, Officer Thompson helps make Essex safer by getting weapons and dangerous individuals off the street. Additionally Ofc. Thompson helps recruits learn the ropes, is motivated and understands his precinct’s criminal activity.
A Baltimore County police officer was assaulted while working uniformed-secondary employment in the 8100 block of Honeygo Boulevard in Nottingham. The original incident was reported on Saturday around 8 p.m. Officers later conducted a traffic stop on the vehicle at the intersection of Philadelphia Road and Hamilton Avenue in Rosedale. During that stop, as officers … Read more
BCPS Board of Education Chair Julie Henn released a statement about the chocolate and strawberry milk that it being used in Baltimore County Public Schools. “Cloverland Farms Dairy, Baltimore County Public Schools’ milk vendor, recently informed school districts across the state about a production issue impacting chocolate and strawberry milk. They have halted production of … Read more
– photo courtesy of Essex Volunteer Fire Company- Baltimore County Fire crews were on scene of a two-alarm apartment fire in Essex on Thursday around 7:41 p.m. The fire was reported through the roof in the unit block of Sharondale Way. There are no reports of any injuries. Fire was reported under control at 8:24 … Read more
The Parkville Carney Festival returns this Saturday, Sept. 10 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The festival will be taking place at St. Ursula Catholic Church parking lot at 8801 Harford Road 21234 (on the Putty Hill Side). There will be no parking on the church lot. Look for “Festival Parking” signs. There is NO … Read more
-Article & photo by Ben Wagner of CCBC Essex- The #2 ranked CCBC Essex Knights Men’s Soccer Team ended the Tom Bichy Tournament in defeat, losing to the Division I #11 ranked Monroe Mustangs 4-3. Monroe began the scoring early with a goal in the third minute from Gabriel Silvera. The Knights would provide an … Read more
Kingsville Volunteer Fire Company reported that units responded to the Eastern Landfill for a garbage truck on fire. The fire was reported on Wednesday, Sept. 7 around 1 p.m. The fire was contained by crews within an hour after it started. The landfill is located in White Marsh on Days Cove Road.
Join Baltimore County Police Department, Baltimore County Fire Department and Police Community Relations Council will host Public Safety Day on Saturday, Sept. 24 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. (rain or shine) in Middle River. The event is free and will be held in the Martin State Police parking lot at 2333 Eastern Blvd. Enjoy … Read more
-photo courtesy of Parkville HS Athletic Boosters Club- It was not a great weekend for local schools in eastern Baltimore County as the area went 3-6 on the opening weekend. Patapsco, Dundalk and Perry Hall are the only winners. Patapsco 18 Towson 12 The Patriots started off the season 1-0 after a 18-12 overtime win … Read more
The Perry Hall Improvement Association announced that Baltimore County Board of Education Chair Julie Henn will be the guest speaker on Thursday, Sept 8 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at Honeygo Run Regional Park Community Center. “Our guest speaker Baltimore County Board of Education Chair Julie Henn will discuss school safety & student discipline, student … Read more
– photo courtesy of twitter.com/DundalkFootball– The Dundalk High School football team was back in a familiar position on Friday night- the win column. The Owls improved to 1-0 after a convincing 35-7 home victory over Century out of Carroll County. According to the Dundalk Football Twitter page, Owl was lead by Jordan Fiorenza who had … Read more
Angel Park in Perry Hall announced the playground will be closed for maintenance from Tuesday, Sept. 6 to Friday, Sept. 9. Their statement is below: From time to time, the park we love needs some refreshing and repair, so we will need to close for a few days. Work will begin on the rubber surfacing, … Read more
Crews are working a CSX bridge fire over Bear Creek in Dundalk in the 8500 block of Cove Road on Thursday, Sept. 1 after 12:30 p.m. It has been reported that railroad ties on fire with the bridge in open position. Baltimore County fire marine units went to the scene. No injuries reported and this … Read more
-photo courtesy of Essex Day Festival- The Budweiser Clydesdales will visit eastern Baltimore County twice in the same week in September. Chesapeake Beverage and THE AVENUE at White Marsh announced the symbol of quality and tradition for Anheuser-Busch since 1933, is scheduled to make an appearance at THE AVENUE on Wednesday, Sept. 14 at approximately … Read more
-Article by By Austin Johnson & photo by Tori Santoro- Number two ranked CCBC Essex Men’s Soccer began its season strong, defeating the Northern Virginia Community College Nighthawks 10-0. The Knights showed prolific offense, scoring five goals in both halves, and shutdown defense limiting the Nighthawks to just five shots on goal all game. The … Read more
Baltimore County Fire Department reported that crews are on scene of a tractor trailer and train collision in the area of Chesaco & Dalrose avenues in Rosedale. The collision was reported on Tuesday at 7:45 p.m. There are no reports of injuries or fuel leaks or fire. Crews continue to investigated.
A Probationary Firefighter was injured today in a training exercise at the Fire-Rescue Academy in Sparrows Point. The Probationary Firefighter, a 30-year-old woman, was transported by ground to the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center with non-life threatening injuries. The incident occurred around noon during a rooftop ventilation exercise. This exercise requires Fire personnel to ascend … Read more
–Article by Rebecca Plantholt of CCBC Essex & photo by Tori Santoro of CCBC Essex- CCBC Essex Knights women’s soccer team headed south to Knoxville, Tenn. for their first games of the 2022 season. Heading into this two ranked matchups this weekend, Coach Steve King is just looking for a solid foundation to build upon … Read more
Chapel Hill Farms announced one of the biggest fall events in Eastern Baltimore County returns to Perry Hall. Apple Fest is back at Chapel Hill Farms on Chapel Hill Road, on Saturday, Sept. 17 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday, Sept. 18 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The event will feature apple … Read more
-photo courtesy of Councilman David – It was back to school for students and staff all over the county, but it was the start of a new school for students and staff at Rossville Elementary School on Monday. The new school is located at 7649 Gum Spring Road off of Rossville Boulevard. Kevin Jennings is … Read more