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–photo courtesy of BQVFRM- The Bowleys Quarters Volunteer Fire Rescue and Marina reported coastal flooding in Bowleys Quarters on the afternoon on Thursday, Oct. 30. “High tides and persistent winds are causing minor to moderate flooding in low-lying areas of Bowleys Quarters this afternoon. Many waterfront yards are currently flooded, several homes in the lowest … Read more
Baltimore County Councilman David Marks announced that New Forge Road between Airport Drive and Philadelphia Road in White Marsh will be inspected on Friday, Oct. 31 between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. According to Marks, his office was informed of this road work with less than 48 hours. The inspection will involve flagging of traffic. … Read more
Week 8 Recap of football games in eastern Baltimore County. Dundalk 14 Dulaney 6 Dundalk’s defense keep the team in the game until the Owl offense got going in the second half. Running back Cam Briscoe scored both touchdowns in the win. Dundalk closes out the regular season at home vs. Hereford. Parkville 20 Kenwood … Read more
Members of the Class of 2026 and their parents/caregivers are invited to join BCPS school counselors and Community College of Baltimore County (CCBC) representatives for a comprehensive review of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and the financial aid process. The sessions will include tips for completing the application and opportunities to ask … Read more
–photo courtesy of Perry Hall High Athletics- Perry Hall Girls Soccer is in the 4A State Quarterfinals after defeating Dulaney 4-1 to win the 4A North I Regional Finals. Perry Hall got a first round bye and crushed Parkville 14-0 in the Regional Semifinals last Saturday. The Lady Gators will play at Charles H. Flowers … Read more
The Perry Hall 250th Birthday Committee will bury a time capsule on Monday, Nov. 3 to commemorate this milestone for the community. The ceremony will take place at 4 p.m. at the corner of Honeygo Boulevard and Joppa Road, rain or shine. Artifacts from the Twenty-First Century have been placed in the time … Read more
Baltimore County Public Schools and Baltimore County Police released a statement about the BCPS Omnilert system. This is in response to a Kenwood student being detained after an AI gun detection system mistakenly determined his bag of chips was a gun. Here is their statement: Baltimore County Public Schools, in partnership with the Baltimore County Police … Read more
Superintendent Dr. Myriam Rogers will host five Community Conversations regarding the development of the BCPS Fiscal Year 2027 Operating Budget. One of those meetings will be held at Vincent Farm Elementary School 6019 Ebenezer Road in White Marsh on Thursday, Nov. 6 from 6 to 7 p.m. This is the chance for the public to … Read more
The Office of the Inspector General (OIG) reported between April 2024 and February 2025, it received complaints concerning the operation of the Neighborhood Traffic Management Program (“the Program”). The Program is administered by the Traffic Calming Unit (“the Unit”), which is part of the Traffic Engineering and Transportation Planning Division (“the Division”) within the Department … Read more
The Power of Age Expo, formerly the Baby Boomer and Senior Expo, returns to the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium on Wednesday, Oct. 29, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. The Baltimore County Department of Aging’s extravaganza showcases the latest in information, resources, products and services to approximately 8,000 attendees. This is the largest event … Read more
The following article was submitted by Fifth District Baltimore County Councilman David Marks The Upper Falls community celebrated the unveiling of its new welcome sign at a ceremony on Friday, October 24th. The project, organized by Baltimore County Councilman David Marks with the support of Upper Falls Odd Fellows Lodge 175, marks the 100th anniversary … Read more
Patapsco’s Nick Adkins and Chesapeake’s Malik Parker battled all day long. –photo courtesy of Rick Currier- Patapsco used a goal line stand by their defense in the final minutes to win at Chesapeake 16-8 on Saturday. Chesapeake’s defense was able to keep its team in the game by slowing down the Patapsco offense. The Bayhawks … Read more
Jason Childrey (72) Justin Dawson (23) and Dundalk’s Defense was too much for Dulaney. –photo courtesy of Rick Currier- Dundalk’s defense needed a strong performance and they delivered in a 14-6 home win over Dulaney. The Owl offense was shutout in the first half and Dulaney’s only score came on a fumble recovery for a … Read more
Eastern Tech’s offense used running back David Akinsuroju’s four rushing touchdowns to defeat Western Tech 36-22 at CCBC Essex on Homecoming for the school. The Mavericks scored on their opening drive in the first minute of the game when Akinsuroju broke off a 69-yard-touchdown run to put Tech up 8-0. It appeared Eastern Tech was … Read more
Baltimore County Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a Parkville shooting that occurred on Thursday, Oct. 23. Officers responded to the area of Taylor and Lavender avenues in reference to a call for shots fired around 8:35 p.m. When officers arrived on the scene a subject indicated he was responsible for discharging a firearm. Two … Read more
Saturday is National Prescription Drug Take Back Day and Baltimore County Police is encouraging county residents to take inventory of their medicine cabinets and safely dispose of medications that are expired or no longer needed. The Police Department has drug drop boxes located at all 10 police precincts and is accessible 24 hours a day, … Read more
Back River Restoration Committee will hold a Fall Cleanup in Rosedale on Saturday, Nov. 1 at 9.a.m. The meet up is at 1201 68th Street BRRC will provide gloves, bags and pickers for all volunteers. Student and community service hours available. For more information, visit their website
–photo courtesy of Rick Currier- Sparrows Point is still undefeated. Perry Hall & Patapsco pick up their second straight wins. Chesapeake and Overlea improved to 3-4 after wins last weekend. Here is a recap of Week 7 Patapsco 40 Lansdowne 6 The Patriots defeated Lansdowne in an early Friday morning showdown. Nick Adkins (pictured) scored … Read more
Baltimore County Police are investigating a White Marsh crash that killed a motorcylist on Monday, Oct. 20. Officers responded to the area of Pulaski Highway and Stevens Road, for reports of a crash at approximately 4:30 p.m. It was determined by police that a 2025 Kawasaki motorcycle was traveling westbound on Pulaski Highway when it … Read more