Baltimore County Police reported a shooting in Dundalk on Thursday. According to the report, a motorist waved down a police officer in Dundalk around 5:45 a.m. as they stated that the person indicated their friend was shot and needed medical attention. The officer followed the motorist to an area hospital after she refused to stop … Read more
–photo courtesy of Google maps- The Old Dundalk Community Association posted a letter they received from Baltimore County about the tents located on Holabird Avenue near the Baltimore County/City line. The encampment is technically located in Baltimore City but Baltimore County has received complaints from its residents in Dundalk. Here is a copy of that … Read more
Baltimore County Fire Department were on the scene of a vehicle fire in Dundalk on Wednesday. Crews responded to the fire in the 1900 block of Haselmere Road around 9:42 p.m. There was no further information.
Baltimore County Police Department Violent Crimes detectives are currently investigating the circumstance surrounding a shooting that occurred in the 7500 block of Belmont Avenue in Dundalk at approximately 3:10 a.m. on Tuesday, July 4. Officers located a male juvenile who was suffering from what appeared to be a gunshot wound. The victim was transported to … Read more
Here are some photos from the Dundalk Independence Day Parade on July 4, 2023.
The Dundalk Independence Day Parade announced they are short on volunteers and are asking for last minute help from the community on the morning of July 4. “Help! 12-15 volunteers needed for the Parade Tuesday morning. A group of balloon walkers backed out and now we need escorts to walk our new giant helium balloons! … Read more
–The following article was submitted by Delegate Bob Long of District 6 about the gas tax increase on July 1- I am sure that you noticed that the gas prices shot up over the past weekend. That is because there was another increase in the gas of 11 percent. Former Gov. Martin O’Malley signed a … Read more
The organizers of the Independence Day Chesapeake Patriotic Boat Parade announced that the inaugural event has been canceled. No reason was given for the cancelation. No word if the organizers will try it again in 2024. A new era is born as the Independence Day Chesapeake Patriotic Boat Parade will debut this year. The parade … Read more
Officers with the Baltimore County Police Department responded to a reported pedestrian crash in Dundalk that occurred near the intersection of Merritt Boulevard and Rabon Avenue on Friday, June 30 at 9:50 p.m. Detectives from the Baltimore County Crash Team have determined that 60-year-old Robert Bryden was struck by a 2011 Acura MDX traveling northbound … Read more
Here is a list of parades, fireworks and festivals in eastern Baltimore County over this weekend. If we missed any, please email us at eastcountytimes@gmail.com Friday, June 30 to Sunday, July 2 Dundalk Heritage Fair Heritage Park 2717 Playfield Street, Dundalk MD, 21222 The Heritage Fair will include music, food, beer garden, rides, games and arts and crafts. … Read more
-from left to right: Joshua Grosscup, Logan Lambert and Finch Flores make music on top of the Boulevard Diner in Dundalk, photo courtesy of Pink Elefants- One of the biggest social media stars in Dundalk right now is the Rapping Roofer known as Logan Lambert. His video “Straight Outta Dundalk “has been seen all over social … Read more
Baltimore County Public Schools will host two job fairs this week. The first job fair will be held on Wednesday, June 28 from noon to 2 p.m. at Catonsville High School, 421 Bloomsbury Ave. and on Thursday, June 29 from noon to 2 p.m. at Dundalk High School, 1901 Delvale Ave. BCPS is hiring teachers, … Read more
Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski and the Commission for Women recognized three outstanding women during its 41st Annual Woman of the Year Awards Ceremony, including a Dundalk resident. Baltimore County’s 2023 visionary women of Baltimore County are: Woman of the Year: Arkia Wade A healthcare executive for more than 20 years, Ms. Wade recently started Neighborhood … Read more
The 49th Annual Career and Technical Education (CTE) Student Recognition Ceremony, recently held online, honored 136 seniors from across the county as exemplary students of their fields, and each was named a recipient of the Anthony G. Marchione Award for Excellence. The ceremony, which may be viewed here, began with greetings from BCPS Superintendent Dr. … Read more
Businesses at Tradepoint Atlantic are holding a Job Fair on Wednesday, June 28 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Eastpoint Career Center at 7938 Eastern Ave. Transportation is being offered for those that need it. Register TODAY for the event, the link is provided below. Got Questions? Need help coordinating transportation to this event? Please … Read more
The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration and Tradepoint Atlantic on Wharf Road (MD 151B) reopened on June 20. The road was closed between MD 158 (Bethlehem Boulevard) and the ramp to MD 151 (Sparrows Point Boulevard) on June 5. This temporary road closure allowed a Tradepoint Atlantic contractor to replace a traffic signal … Read more
Baltimore County Police are investigating a possible shooting in Dundalk. Officers from the Dundalk Precinct responded to the 7800 block of Eastern Avenue in the Colgate area following reports of shots fired on Wednesday at 6:35 p.m. When officers arrived at the scene, there were no victims suffering from a gunshot wound immediately located. This … Read more
–photo courtesy of Dundalkheritagefair.com- The Dundalk 4th of July Fireworks will be held Tuesday, July 4 starting at 9:15 p.m. at Grange Elementary School. While the display can be seen all over the Greater Dundalk Area, the fireworks are primarily centered around Grange Elementary and the North Point Government Center on Wise Avenue. The rain … Read more
Former state Senator Norman Stone passed away at the age of 87. Stone represented the Edgemere area for 52 years in the Maryland General Assembly and 48 years as a member of the Maryland State Senate. He was added to the Dundalk region and later the Essex area. Former Gov. Larry Hogan released a statement … Read more
The Dundalk-Patapsco Neck Historical Society is selling Aberdeen Ironbirds Tickets for Friday Aug. 4 at 7:05 p.m. Fireworks Night against the Hickory Crawdads, the Single A affiliate of the Texas Rangers, at Ripken Stadium in Aberdeen. Tickets include free fireworks and free parking. The Aberdeen Ironbirds, the Single A affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles, which … Read more
Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski announced $80 million in additional state grant funds that will be leveraged to support a number of major ongoing school construction projects. Specifically, Olszewski announced: • $26 million in additional funds towards a new Lansdowne High School; • $20 million in additional funds towards a like-new Towson High School; • … Read more