The 12th Annual Peach & Blackberry Festival returns to Webers Cider Mill Farm. 2526 Proctor Lane in Parkville on August 1 & 2 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. The activities include: * Face painting, glitter tattoos & balloon creations * Barrel train rides, play structures, duck races & more * Barnyard animals, hillside slides … Read more
Councilman David Marks announced a new digital speed sign is now active in Carney on East Joppa Road near Simms Avenue. “I thank the Baltimore County Department of Public Works and Transportation for working with my office and area residents on this project,” said in a statement. “The sign flashes a speed. It doesn’t collect … Read more
–photo courtesy of Baltimore County- Baltimore County Department of Public Works and Transportation announced near completion a project designed to improve traffic safety along Walther Boulevard near the Oak Crest community in Carney. According to Baltimore County, the project was designed with discussion with Oak Crest residents enhancing safety for pedestrian crossings, reduce speeding and … Read more
Baltimore County Police reported a pedestrian was killed in a crash last Friday evening in Carney According to the report, officers were called to the area of Harford Road and 5th Avenue for a pedestrian crash on Feb. 27 around 8:05 p.m. Police said 72-year-old Peter Ruy was identified as the victim. He transported to an … Read more
-photo courtesy of Baltimore County Fire Department- Firefighters responded to a house fire in a middle of the group townhouse in Carney According to Baltimore County Fire Department, crews arrived with a fire on the second floor and to the rear of location in the 50 block of Bourban Court in Carney. The fire was … Read more
-here is the rendering that shows the new Kingsville Park playground- The following article was submitted by Baltimore County Councilman David Marks about three new playgrounds scheduled for the Fifth District Baltimore County Councilman David Marks announced today that three new playgrounds are set for construction in 2026 in the Fifth District, replacing older ones … Read more
The following article was submitted by County Councilman David Marks about a traffic safety meeting at Oak Crest in Carney On November 25, I attended a packed house at Oak Crest senior community where the Baltimore County Department of Public Works and Transportation detailed plans to improve safety along Walther Boulevard near the campus and … Read more
–photo courtesy of Delegate Harry Bhandari- The Ridgedale Mews neighborhood in Carney celebrated a new playground at Ridgely Park. The event was attended by 8th District Senator Carl Jackson Delegates Nick Allen and Harry Bhandari and Fifth District Councilman David Marks. “Alongside my District colleagues, we celebrated the opening of the new playground at Ridgely Park — … Read more
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
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 following release was sent from the Office of Councilman David Marks about the creation of the Jennifer Run Park in the Carney area. On Saturday, October 18, Councilman David Marks joined residents of Carney’s Jomat Avenue in celebrating the creation of the four-acre Jennifer Run Park at Jomat Avenue in Carney. This was part of … Read more
Harford Hills Elementary School sent out a letter to parents on Monday informing them of an incident at the school. According to the school principal, a student allegedly wrote “highly inappropriate and threatening statements” in a notebook. Those statements contained messages of self-harm and a list of students and staff members that the student wanted … Read more
–photo courtesy of Baltimore County Public Schools- The Pine Grove Middle School community was joined by Baltimore County Public Schools leaders, members of the Board of Education, and state and county officials for the ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the school’s new addition and renovations. The three-year project added 16,787 square feet of state-of-the-art learning space, … Read more
BCPS Superintendent Dr. Myriam Rogers and Baltimore County Executive Katherine Klausmeier will join members of the Board of Education of Baltimore County, Baltimore County elected officials, and state dignitaries in formally cutting the ribbon to the new addition and extensive renovations at Pine Grove Middle School on Wednesday, May 21. This project added another 16,787 … Read more
Makayla Kent, a student at Pine Grove Middle School has been named one of the winners of the 2025 Baltimore County Public Schools Film Expo Poster Contest. She is the winner in the middle school division. Sarah Glazer, a student at Pikesville High School, was named the 2025 Baltimore County Public Schools Film Expo Poster … Read more
–photo courtesy of Councilman David Marks- Baltimore County Fire Department reported crews were on the scene of a brush fire at Harford and Notchcliff roads in Carney. The fire was reported 6:30 p.m. on Saturday and was later under control.
-photo courtesy of Councilman David Marks- A water main break was reported Joppa Road in the vicinity of westbound Magledt Road in Carney on Thursday Councilman David Marks reported the incident in the morning and gave update into the evening hours. “Continue to use alternate routes if traveling westbound on Joppa Road toward Magledt Road. … Read more
– photo courtesy of Pine Grove Middle School- Baltimore County Councilman David Marks and Board of Education member Julie Henn provided an update on the renovation and expansion of Pine Grove Middle School in Carney. The middle school project is now 97 percent complete, and almost all furnishings have been obtained. Baltimore County Public Schools … Read more
Baltimore County Councilman David Marks is alerting residents of Carney’s Orbitan Court about survey work related to an assessment of the stream valley. The Baltimore County Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability is conducting an assessment of the stream valley behind the homes. Residents may see the design consultant (McCormick Taylor, Inc.) and their survey … Read more
–photo courtesy of Parkville Carney Festival- The Parkville Carney Festival will be taking place on Saturday, Oct. 19 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at St. Ursula Catholic Church parking lot at 8801 Harford Road in Parkville (on the Putty Hill Side). There is free admission. Vendors and family fun activities all day and some … Read more
Detectives from the Violent Crimes Unit are actively investigating a shooting that occurred early Thursday morning. Officers responded to the unit block of Handworth Way in Carney for a shots fired call. Once on scene around 2:20 a.m., officers located an adult male who had sustained multiple gunshot wounds, he was transported to a local … Read more