Final Large Truss Piece of Key Bridge Removed

–photo courtesy of Baltimore District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers– It was reported by the Baltimore District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reported that 10 weeks after the collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, salvage crews successfully removed the final large steel truss segment blocking the 700-foot-wide Fort McHenry Federal Channel on June 3-4. … Read more

Dundalk Renaissance to Hold Milestone Awards on May 30

Dundalk Renaissance will continue its tradition of holding its Milestone Awards at Flagship Cinemas Eastpoint on Thursday, May 30 at 6  p.m. This year’s Cornerstone winner, Sollers Point Technical High School, is celebrating an incredible 74 years of excellence! This year’s  Milestone winners are: Heather Mosley: Recognized for her outstanding contributions as a community member, … Read more

Dundalk Man Arrested in Connection to Alleged Road Rage Case

Maryland State Police arrested a man in connection with an alleged road rage incident that occurred earlier this month in Howard County. The suspect, identified as Jeffery Johnson, 32, of Dundalk, is charged with four counts of first-degree assault, four counts of second-degree assault, the use of a firearm in a felony/violent crime, and four … Read more

Man Sentenced in Dundalk February 2021 Fatal Shooting

Damion D. Moffett, 27, was sentenced today to Life without the Possibility of Parole plus 20 years in the Circuit Court for Baltimore County for First Degree Murder and Use of a Firearm. On February 23, 2021, the Baltimore County Police were called to the 2900 block of Yorkway in Dundalk because of a report … Read more

I-695/Broening Highway Interchange Reopens May 15

Maryland Transportation Authority announced the turnaround from Broening Highway to Inner Loop I-695, onto Outer Loop will reopen on Wednesday, May 15. Inner loop traffic destined for Broening Highway must use MD 151/North Point Boulevard (Exit 42) and follow detour to return to the Inner Loop. The last exit from the Inner Loop remains Exit … Read more

MDTA Looking to Improve Toll Plaza Traffic on 895 Tunnel

With the loss of the I-695 Key Bridge, traffic has significantly increased at the alternative Harbor Crossings of the I-95 Fort McHenry and I-895 Baltimore Harbor tunnels. The Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) is committed to evaluating traffic patterns to ensure the most efficient flow while prioritizing motorist safety. As such starting the week of May … Read more

Steven Adler Headlines 2024 Heritage Fair Schedule

The Dundalk Heritage Fair returns Friday, June 28, Saturday, June 29 and Sunday, June 30. The Heritage Fair announced its full entertainment schedule for the 2024 event. The main act will be Steven Adler. He is the former drummer for the popular 80’s band Gun N’ Roses. He will headline the Shipway Stage at 8 … Read more

County Rec & Parks to Host Community Listening Sessions

Baltimore County Rec and Parks will host an open house and community listening session in Middle River and Dundalk. The Middle River session will be held on Wednesday, May 1 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at Eastern Regional Park Gym, 11725 Eastern Ave. Another session is scheduled for Thursday, May 7 at Sollers Point Multi-Purpose … Read more

Proposal to Merge Catholic Parishes in East Baltimore Co

The Archdiocese of Baltimore announced a proposal to reduce the number of catholic parishes in the Baltimore area from 61 to 26. The reduction and merger includes communities in Dundalk, Essex, Overlea and Rosedale. Here is the proposal in Eastern Baltimore County. Dundalk/Edgemere Our Lady of Hope, 7945 North Boundary Road; Sacred Heart of Mary, … Read more

Dundalk Man Dies in Harford County Crash

Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal two-vehicle crash that occurred this morning in Harford County. The deceased are identified as Matthew Rockstroh, 36, of Dundalk and Bryan Frei, 44, of Jarrettsville. Rockstroh was the operator of a Chevrolet Equinox involved in the crash. Frei was the operator of a Toyota Tacoma involved in the … Read more

Biden Tours Key Bridge Damage in Dundalk

– photo courtesy of President Joe Biden Facebook page- President Joe Biden visited the Dundalk area on Friday afternoon as he took a tour of the damage at the Key Bridge site. “From the air, I saw a bridge that’s been ripped apart. But here on the ground, I see a community that’s come together. … Read more

Coast Guard Opens Temporary Channel Near Key Bridge Site

–photo courtesy of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Headquarters and U.S. Coast Guard– U.S. Coast Guard Sector Maryland – National Capital Region reported the Captain of the Port (COTP) established a temporary alternate channel on the northeast side of the main channel in the vicinity of the Francis Scott Key Bridge for commercially essential vessels. … 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

State Police Give Update on Wreckage Removal at Key Bridge

–photo courtesy of U.S. Coast Guard Sector Maryland-National Capital Region- Maryland State Police reported that the Unified Command commenced cutting operations Saturday to remove wreckage from the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse. Highly trained demolition crews began cutting the top portion of the north side of the collapsed bridge using an exothermic cutting torch. Two … Read more

BGE Meeting on Upgrade Project near Route 40 East

BGE is embarking on a large transmission upgrade project called BGE Brandon Shores Mitigation. The project is necessary due to the announced retirement of Talen Energy’s Brandon Shores Generating Station, a significant coal-fired electric power plant located in Northern Anne Arundel County. As part this project BGE is upgrading several existing BGE substations, constructing one … Read more