The Wise Avenue Volunteer Fire Company announced this week that its Train Garden returns on Saturday, Nov. 30 and will run until Sunday, Jan. 5. “We are thrilled to welcome everyone to our beloved annual train garden! Bring your family and friends for fun, laughter, and the magic of trains. Let’s make unforgettable memories together! … Read more
–photo courtesy of Baltimore County Fire Department- Baltimore County Fire Department reported a two-alarm fire in Dundalk early Sunday morning. The fire was reported in the 1600 block of Four Georges Court just before 2 a.m. Crews arrived to smoke coming from third floor. No injuries were reported. The Red Cross were on the scene … Read more
–photo courtesy of Port of Baltimore- Governor Wes Moore joined President Joseph R. Biden on Tuesday at the Port of Baltimore to celebrate more than $147 million in federal funding to create good-paying, clean jobs and to expedite decarbonization and electrification efforts at the Port. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency awarded the funding to the … Read more
Joel Lev-Tov is now the former editor of the Dundalk Eagle after he made the announcment on social media Thursday. “Hi everyone, I just got fired from the Dundalk Eagle, though I’m not sure what for,” Lev-Tov wrote on social media.” Lev-Tov was hired as new editor in August.
The following statement was released by the Baltimore County Fire Department about the tragic Dundalk building fire that took the lives of three firefighters on Oct. 22, 1984: On this day in 1984, our community experienced an unimaginable tragedy as three brave firefighters lost their lives battling the devastating blaze at Shiller’s Furniture and Appliance … Read more
Officer J. Hackell has been named Dundalk Police Precinct 12 Officer of the Month. Here is the statement from Baltimore County Police: Supervisors say he is a motivated officer who comes to work early and routinely assists his squad as a backup and with the call of service. He cleared several cases and had diligent … Read more
Chesapeake Water Environmental Association’s (CWEA) Public Communication, Education and Outreach Committee in collaboration with Back River Restoration Committee is hosting a Fleming Park Cleanup on Saturday, Oct. 19 from 9:30 – noon. The park is located at 641 Main Street in Dundalk. CWEA swag prizes will be given up throughout the event. Supplies will be … Read more
The following article was submitted by local historian Paul M. Blitz. John “Buzz” Allen Chriest, Sr. received In Memoriam Honors from the Baltimore City Historical Society on October 5, 2024 at the 24th Annual Awards Baltimore History Honors for the Year 2024 Ceremony at the Stony Run Friends Meeting House on the campus of Friends … Read more
The three-day International Longshoremen’s Association strike has come to end – for now. The union and the United States Maritime Alliance came to a short-agreement to end the dispute and will try to work on a long-term agreement between now and Jan. 15 The announcement was welcome news by the Port of Baltimore. “We congratulate … Read more
Dundalk Renaissance Corporation released a letter to the public stating they are “facing serious financial and organizational challenges” and are working on a new plan. The DRC started in 2001 and according to its website, “Dundalk Renaissance is a 501(c)3 nonprofit community development organization. We are a certified HUD certified Housing and Financial Counseling agency, … Read more
The Maryland Port Administration announced the International Longshoremen’s Association strike has begun and they released an offical statement. “Unfortunately, the United States Maritime Alliance and the International Longshoremen’s Association were unable to reach an agreement on a new master contract by the deadline of 11:59 pm on September 30, 2024. “We continue to implore both … Read more
Clean Bread and Cheese, a non-profit group in the Dundalk area, is kicking off their 2024 Toys for Toys donation season but needs help from local businesses. They released the following statement; “I am reaching out to all my friends in the Baltimore (and surrounding area) to see if their business is willing to host … Read more
Detectives from the Violent Crimes Unit are actively investigating the circumstances surrounding a Dundalk shooting that occurred on Saturday, Sept. 29 11:30 p.m. Police responded to the 600 block of Goodman Avenue in reference to a reported shooting. Once officers arrived on the scene, they located a 52-year-old adult male with a gunshot wound. The … Read more
-photo courtesy of Kennedy Krieger Institute- Come out and support Down Syndrome Awareness by raising funds for Kennedy Krieger Institute. A bowling event will be held at Pinland, 10 N. Dundalk Avenue on Saturday, Sept. 28 from 3 to 6 p.m. Presale tickets are $20 for three hours of bowling and shoe rental. Raffle drawing … Read more
Baltimore County Fire Department reported its members responded to the 2100 block of Cameron Drive in Dundalk for reports of an apartment fire at 12:38 a.m. on Saturday. Crews from the Dundalk station arrived within minutes to find fire coming from the rear of the building with occupants trapped. Firefighters immediately began search and rescue … Read more
There was an overnight fire in Dundalk. Baltimore County Volunteer Firefighters Association reported an apartment fire in the 2100 block of Cameron Drive off of Holabird Avenue. The fire was reported Saturday before 1 a.m. WBAL-TV reported six people were injured and and person was seen jumping for the building to escape the fire. Twelve … Read more
The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration will improve highway safety by treating sections of asphalt pavement on several State highways in Baltimore and Harford Counties on September 22. The work should be complete by the end of the month, weather permitting. Beginning Sunday night, crews will travel to selected locations and use slow-moving, … Read more
Baltimore County ROSC will hold Recovery in the Park this Saturday, Sept. 21 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Heritage Park, 2700 Playfield Street in Dundalk. This event will have a DJ, food, naloxone training and local & State recovery resources. The event was created to embrace the spirit of recovery. Register at Facebook.com/BaltimoreCountyROSC … Read more
Baltimore County police have arrested an 18-year-old in reference to a school threat made earlier today. Officers assigned to Precinct 12 – Dundalk began to investigate an online threat that appeared on social media on Thursday around 9:30 a.m. As officers investigated this matter, Dundalk High School and Sollers Point Technical High School were placed … Read more
The Baltimore County Department of Health will host a vaccination clinic at Dundalk Middle School, 7400 Dunmanway in Dundalk on Thursday, Sept. 12, from 3 – 6 p.m. Students must receive their school-required vaccines by Sept. 16. Vaccines are provided at no cost. You do NOT need to bring ID or health insurance information. Note … Read more
A child succumbed to injuries sustained in a Sept. 4 Dundalk dwelling fire. The victim is 8-year-old Nolan Mars of the 3000 block of Dunleer Road. Nolan was found in a second-floor bedroom suffering from cardiac arrest. Crews rescued Nolan from the home, immediately initiated life-saving measures, and transported him to a local hospital. An … Read more