Carney townhome fire reported on Bourban Court

Bourban Court fire

-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

Marks: “New Playgrounds in Carney, Dunfield & Kingsville”

Kingsville Park

-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

Councilman Marks: Safety Improvements Planned on Walther Blvd

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

New Playground Opens at Ridgely Park in Carney

–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

Officer Involved Shooting Reported in Carney

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

Councilman Marks: “Creation of Jennifer Run Park in Carney”

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 Reports Threat Made by Student

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

Pine Grove Middle School Cuts Ribbon to Renovation Project

–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

Ribbon Cutting to be Held for Pine Grove Middle Renovations

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

Marks, Henn Provide Update on Pine Grove Middle Construction

– 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

Councilman Marks: County Surveying Stream at Orbitan Court

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

Parkville Carney Festival Returns Oct.19

–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

MDTA Expecting Increased Traffic in Baltimore Area Starting Tuesday

With local school systems back in session on Tuesday, the Maryland Transportation Authority is advising motorists to plan for increased traffic on roadways throughout Baltimore as a result of the I-695 Key Bridge collapse.  The southeast corridor of I-695 is closed on the Outer Loop at MD 173 (exit 1) and Inner Loop at MD … Read more

Injuries Reported in Overnight Carney Fire on Kingstree Road

–photo courtesy of White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company- Fire crews responded to a townhouse fire in Carney overnight with injuries. The White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company reported a two-alarm fire on Kingstree Road after 2 a.m. Crews arrived with a unit fully involved in fire. There were reports of people trapped. Fire spread into three … Read more

Sinkhole Closes E. Joppa Road in Carney

–photo courtesy of White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company- A large sinkhole has been reported in Carney. According to the White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company the sinkhole was reported on Monday morning, Jan. 8 in Carney on E. Joppa Road. The road is closed between Walther Blvd and Magledt Road as crews repair the road