Long: “No Moore Gerrymandering Republicans Out of Maryland”

The following article was submitted by Sixth District Delegate Bob Long about the possibility of redistricting and gerrymandering in Maryland Just when you thought gerrymandering couldn’t get any worse in Maryland, Governor Wes Moore wants to take it to the next level.  We just completed redistricting in 2022 and don’t need to update the maps … Read more

Southeast Area Elementary School Boundary Study 4th Meeting

The committee charged with revising the school boundaries among three southeastern-area elementary schools will continue its work at its fourth meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 19 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Middle River Middle School cafeteria. The study seeks to maximize the use of available space and balance enrollment among Chase, Oliver Beach, and … Read more

BCPS Wants Public Feedback on Omnilert System

Baltimore County Public Schools wants community feedback on their weapons detection system -Omnilert. The system was created to identify an object believed to meet specific characteristics of a firearm, but has shown flaws as it misidentified a Kenwood student’s bag of chips. The following information and survey was submitted by BCPS “As we develop the … Read more

Campbell Blvd. Traffic Light to Activated by Thanksgiving

The following article was submitted by the Office of Councilman David Marks about the activation of a traffic signal at Bird River Road and Campbell Boulevard Baltimore County Councilman David Marks announced that the traffic signal at Bird River Road and Campbell Boulevard in Middle River will be activated by Thanksgiving. The signal will start … Read more

County Purchases Land From Lockheed Martin in Middle River

The following press release was submitted by Baltimore County Government about a land purchase in the Middle Area area from Lockheed Martin As part of ongoing efforts to expand green space throughout Baltimore County, County Executive Kathy Klausmeier today that Baltimore County has purchased a one-acre parcel of land from Lockheed Martin for $1.   … Read more

CCBC Essex Men’s Soccer Advances to NJCAA Division II Tournament

–photo courtesy of CCBC ESSEX– The CCBC Essex Men’s Soccer team is headed to the NJCAA Division II National Soccer Tournament in Wichita, Kansas, as the #4 seed after winning their 14th consecutive regional title. CCBC Essex reported Jonathan Izaguirre, Leo Chester, Zakary Entwistle, and Alvaro Acosta, were named to the All-Tournament Team! The Knights … Read more

November Coffee and Conversation in Essex

The Essex Community Development Corporation presents a casual morning of networking and community building with fellow business owners, property owners, and community leaders who care about the future of Essex. The next Coffee and Conversation will be held on Thursday, Nov. 20 from 9 to 10:30 a.m. at the Heritage Society of Essex-Middle River. Please … Read more

Perry Hall Improvement Association November Meeting

The next Perry Hall Improvement Association Meeting is scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 13 at 7 p.m. at Brightview Senior Living, 9657 Belair Road in the Dorsey Room. Julie Henn District 5, Baltimore County School Board Representative is the guest speaker. Other topics include: Developments Chapel Hill Estates Denny’s   Enclave (Gerst Ave. PUD)     Baldwin Reserve Road Projects    … Read more

Dundalk Christmas Parade & Santa in the Park Returns in 2025

Dundalk Eastfield Rec Council presents the Dundalk Christmas Parade & Santa in the Park  on Saturday, Dec. 6 at 3 p.m. in Old Dundalk. After the parade, pictures will be available with Santa and Mrs Claus in Heritage Park. For more information, visit their Facebook page. For a full list of holiday events in eastern Baltimore … Read more

Marks Sponsors Legislation to Improve Transparency for Sewer Connections

The following article was submitted by Fifth District Councilman David Marks about legislation to improve transparency for sewer connections Baltimore County Councilman David Marks is sponsoring Bill 77-25, which modifies the process for connecting properties to the sanitary sewer system when the area does not have a failing septic system.  Under this bill, before the … Read more

37-Year-Old Man Shot on Riverthorn Road in Hawthorne

Baltimore County Police reported a shooting in Hawthorne area of Middle River on Friday night. Officers were called to the 100 block of Riverthorn Road for a reported shooting around 7 p.m. A 37-year-old male was found at the scene suffering from a gunshot wound. The victim was transported local hospital with serious injuries.  .  … Read more