NPEVFD Collecting Items for Hurricane Victims in NC
The North Point – Edgemere Volunteer Fire Department is collecting items for hurricane victims in North Carolina on Friday 4 to 6 p.m. and Saturday 1 to 3 p.m. at its 7500 North Point Road location in Edgemere. Items needed include: * Backpacks and duffel bags * Blankets and sheets * Soap, toothbrushes, deodorant * […]
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Pirates for Paws Event Rescheduled for This Saturday
Row Boat Willies Dock Bar has rescheduled its Pirates for Paws event to Saturday, Sept. 14 from noon to 4 p.m. All proceeds raised at this event will benefit animal rescue shelter and feral cat caretakers in and around the community. This is not an adoption event but rescue animals will be onsite. Row Boat […]
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BRRC Reports Passing Results in Local Waterways
Back River Restoration Committee released their results for water quality testing last week. BRWWTP: 12.2 MPN/100mL Stemmers Run: 151.5 MPN/100mL Millers Island: 4.1 MPN/100mL 695 Overpass: 206.4 MPN/100mL Lynch Point: 46.4 MPN/100mL Muddy Gut: 19.9 MPN/100mL Todd Point Lane: 5.1 MPN/100mL Cox’s Point: 9.8 MPN/100mL Wildwood Beach: 1.0 MPN/100mL According to the State of Maryland, […]
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Photos of Storm Damage from Tropical Storm Debby
–photo courtesy of Baltimore County Police- Here are photos of the flooding and storm damage from Tropical Storm Debby in eastern Baltimore County. Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski took a tour of the damages in Bowleys Quarters. The White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company reported and took a photo of this downed tree on Silver Spring […]
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Police Report Woman Shot in Edgemere
Baltimore County Police are investigating an Edgemere shooting that occurred Sunday, July 21 around 2:20 a.m. Officers responded to the 6500 block of North Point Road for a shooting. Once on the scene, officers located an adult female who had sustained a gunshot wound. She was transported to a local hospital in stable condition. Detectives […]
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Rescue Reported After Overturned Vessel Near Pooles Island
photo courtesy of Marine Emergency Team 26- Marine Emergency Team 26 reported that it crews, along with Marine Unit 269, responded to the area between Pooles Island and Hart-Miller Island for a reported overturned vessel on Sunday July 14. Units arrived and observed a small recreational vessel overturned with debris floating around it. According to […]
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NPE-VFD Carnival Returns With Parade and Fireworks
The North Point-Edgemere Volunteer Fire Department Carnival, fireworks and annual parade returns in the last week of July near the fire station grounds at 7500 North Point Road. The carnival starts on Tuesday, July 23 and runs until Friday, July 26 from 6 to 11 p.m. The fireworks will be held on Tuesday, July 23 […]
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Open Water Rescue Reported at North Point State Park
Emergency crews were on the scene of an open water rescue as a boat was reported sinking at North Point State Park in the 8400 block of North Point Road. The 30-foot boat was reported at 100 feet away from the pier near the trolley station and was “taking on water”. According to the report, […]
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Edgemere Shop to Hold 3rd Annual Youth Fishing Tournament
Edgemere Bait and Tackle will hold its 3rd annual youth fishing tournament this weekend. It is a two-day weekend event and is being held June 22 & June 23. The start time is 6 a.m. Saturday morning and you can fish all the until 4 p.m. on Sunday. Scales close at 5p.m. on Sunday. There […]
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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 […]
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