Bj Joseph 
The following article was submitted by Baltimore County Councilman David Marks about the possibility of Special Elections in Baltimore County Throughout the United States, states and local jurisdictions have special elections when there are vacancies. Maryland is somewhat of an anomaly—vacancies for the state legislature are filled by the governor after the recommendation of the … Read more
The following article was submitted by Delegate Bob Long about a public meeting on an update about the Back River Wastewater Treatment Plant Last week I attended the Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) public meeting that updates residents on their progress regarding operations at the Back River Wastewater Treatment Plant (BRWWTP). They put … Read more
The MPSSAA high school football playoffs start this weekend. The public schools football playoffs are divide into six classifications based on school enrollment. Schools in the eastern Baltimore County area have teams in five of the six classifications. Similar to other high school sports, every team qualifies for the playoffs regardless of their win-loss record. … Read more
The Baltimore County’s Mobile Career Center is in Essex this November! They’re bringing free workforce support directly to the community — including job search assistance, resume support, and employer connections. The Mobile Career Center will be there on Thursday, Nov. 6, between 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. for a Mini Job Fair with local employers … Read more
The following article was submitted Baltimore County Councilman David Marks as he applauds Harford County Government for passing legislation that opposes the Days Cove expansion project in White Marsh. Baltimore County passed similar legislation last month Baltimore County Councilman David Marks applauded the Harford County Council’s passage of Resolution 38-25, introduced by Councilwoman Nolanda Robert, … Read more
The dedication of Veterans Memorial Park and digital sign welcoming people to the community at the entrance to the Wells McComas Veterans of Foreign Wars Post # 2678, located at 6521 North Point Road in Edgemere, will take place on Veterans Day, Tuesday Nov. 11 at 11 a.m. The project was the idea of Veteran … Read more
Baltimore County Police have arrested 38-year-old Tavon Frederick and 21-year-old Jacob Jordan in connection to a Dundalk fatal shooting that occurred on Sept 17 on Portship Road. Frederick and Jordan face several charges including first-degree murder. Both remain held at the Baltimore County Detention Center on no bond. … Read more
The following article was submitted by District 7A Delegates Ryan Nawrocki and Kathy Szeliga about the Perry Hall Time Capsule burial ceremony. On Nov. 3, Delegates Kathy Szeliga and Ryan Nawrocki attended the burial ceremony of the Perry Hall Time Capsule at Gough Park. To celebrate the 250th birthday of Perry Hall, community members buried … Read more
The 2025 Chesapeake Patriot 5K Run and 1K Walk is this Saturday, November 8th at Gunpowder Falls State Park – Hammerman Area to honor and remember America’s veterans. Proceeds benefit the Chesapeake Bay Association’s environmental support and educational programs and our scholarship program for college and trade school tuition. Uncle Sam is joining us for photos … Read more
The Tradepoint Atlantic annual fall virtual community open house to learn about the ongoing redevelopment and environmental clean up efforts at Sparrows Point, including the status of the Sparrows Point Container Terminal project will be held on Thursday, Nov. 13 at 6 p.m. The team will be taking questions from the chat and the presentation … Read more
–photos courtesy of Senator Carl Jackson- The Perry Hall community buried a time capsule on Monday at Gough Park to celebrate its 250 anniversary. The event was attended by Baltimore County Executive Kathy Klausmeier, state senators Carl Jackson & J.B. Jennings state delegates Nick Allen, Ryan Nawrocki & Kathy Szeliga, County Councilman David Marks and … Read more
Clean Bread and Cheese Creek Community Cleanups has dropped off Marine Toys for Tots Foundation Collection boxes at the following businesses: *Collectors Corner (both Parkville & Bel Air locations), *The Boulevard Diner (Dundalk), *Beanie’s Ice Cream & Candy Parlor (Dundalk), *Maryland Precision Spring (Essex) *Joanna’s Cafe (Dundalk). Please help support these very generous businesses
Baltimore County police officers were on the scene of an officer involved shooting in Carney after reports of an armed subject walking in the area of Putty Hill Avenue and Avondale Road. Officers encountered the armed adult male along MD-43/White Marsh Boulevard between I-695 and Walther Blvd. and one officer discharged his weapon striking the … Read more
Delegate Ric Metzgar will host the 10th Annual Veterans Town Hall Meeting on Thursday Nov. 6 from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Ateaze Senior Center, 7401 Holabird Ave. in Dundalk. This Town Hall is for male and female veterans of all ages regardless of Branch of Service or overseas service. Delegate Metzgar is a … Read more
This story has been updated. Baltimore County Police reported MD-43 is currently closed from 695 to Walther Boulevard to a police presence in the area on Monday morning. Motorists are being asked to find an alternate route of travel.
The Department of Justice announced that Baltimore County” has been removed from their list of a “sanctuary jurisdiction”. “Today, the Department of Justice announced the removal of Baltimore County, Maryland, as a designated sanctuary jurisdiction after the County recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding with ICE to collaborate on immigration enforcement. “This follows the Department … Read more
Skateland of Putty Hill announced it is closing within the next 45 days. “Thank you for your business,” said a statement from the Skateland Putty Hill Facebook page. “The landlord has given us notice that our lease is being terminated in 45 days and will be closing. It’s been our pleasure serving the community the … Read more
-photo courtesy of Councilman Mike Ertel- Baltimore County announced it will supply funding for food assistance for residents and federal workers affected by the federal government shutdown. Here is the official release. County Executive Kathy Klausmeier—in partnership with the Baltimore County Council—today announced Baltimore County Government will draw more than $4 million from its supplemental fund … Read more
The Baltimore County Department of Public Works and Transportation will host its inaugural “Great Pumpkin Smash” event, set for 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 8 at Eastern Regional Park, located at 11723 Eastern Avenue in Middle River. The event, which will be held rain or shine, brings the community together, while benefitting … Read more
–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