House Fire Reported on Halstead Road

–photo courtesy of Baltimore County Fire Department- Baltimore County Fire Department reported that crews were dispatched on Halstead Road on Tuesday, Feb. 28. Firefighters were met with heavy fire from terrace window. Crews rescued multiple residents from balconies. One person transported to hospital with non-life threatening injuries. The fire was under control at 10:33 p.m.

High School Basketball Playoffs Start Friday

The Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association (MPSSAA) will start their boys and girls basketball playoffs on Friday. Here is a look at the three classifications that involve local schools. 4A Boys Parkville was undefeated during the regular season before losing in the Baltimore County Championship Game to New Town. Despite that loss, the Knights … Read more

Woman Injured in Parkville Fire on Beverly Ave.

-photo courtesy of Baltimore County Fire Department- A woman was rescued by firefighters after a residential fire in the 7900 block of Beverly Avenue in Parkville. Baltimore County Fire Department reported emergency crews transported the patient to Bayview Burn Center with serious injuries. The fire was reported on Wednesday, Feb. 8 around 11:40 a.m. The … Read more

Six BCPS Seniors Finalist for Presidential Scholars Program

On the basis of their academic achievements, six Baltimore County Public Schools seniors from five high schools have been named candidates in the prestigious U.S. Presidential Scholars Program. The candidates are: • Noah W. Duncan, Eastern Technical High School • Owen D. Fay, Towson High School • Andrew H. Han, Parkville High School • Naomi … Read more

Three Finalists Named for BCPS Student Board of Education Member

Three BCPS juniors – Nicholas Dimitriades of Towson High School, Kayla Drummond of Parkville High School, and Nathan Harris of George Washington Carver Center for Arts and Technology — have emerged as the final candidates for student member of the Board of Education of Baltimore County for the 2023-2024 school year. The trio were selected … Read more

BCPS to Hold Boundary Study for Northeast Middle Schools

–photo courtesy of BCPS Board Member Julie Henn- The committee charged with considering boundary options for Central and Northeast area middle schools will be meeting between Jan. 12 and March 29. The purpose of the boundary study is to establish an attendance area for the new Northeast area middle school, expand the attendance area for … Read more

Police Investigating Attempted Murder Case in Parkville

Detectives with the Baltimore County Police Department, Violent Crimes Unit continue investigating the circumstances surrounding a Parkville shooting that occurred on Monday, Dec. 19. At approximately 4:30 p.m., officers responded to the 8600 block of Willow Oak Road following reports of shots fired. When officers arrived on the scene, they located a male in his … Read more

Baltimore County Creates Street Tree Replacement Program

–photo courtesy of Baltimore County Government- County Executive Johnny Olszewski announced the new Street Tree Replacement program, continuing his administration’s ongoing efforts to restore critical green infrastructure throughout Baltimore County. The County Executive, local community members and business owners kicked off the initiative — which will see more than 1,300 trees planted in six concentrated … Read more

Eastside Students Selected for All County Dance Ensemble

Thirty-two high school students and 30 middle school students have been selected to participate in the Baltimore County Public Schools 2022-2023 All-County Honors Dance Ensemble. The ensemble will rehearse weekly at George Washington Carver Center for Arts and Technology throughout the winter and spring. The culminating event for the ensemble will be a gala concert … Read more

WMVFC Crews Stop to Assist in Crash

–photo courtesy of WMVFC- The White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company reported that one of it medic units were traveling to a medical emergency and spotted a two-vehicle crash that had just occurred at the intersection of White Marsh Blvd and Walther Blvd. in Parkville. The accident was reported on Tuesday, Nov. 30 around 8 p.m. … Read more

Parkville Fire Reported on Harford Road

Baltimore County Fire Department reported crews are on the scene of a house fire on the second floor in the 7800 block of Harford Road in Parkville. Two occupants were rescued from the dwelling at Saturday at 7:02 p.m. Fire department personnel have controlled the fire at this time. Patients are being treated by EMS.

Man Fatally Shot at Parkville Gas Station on McClean Blvd.

Baltimore County homicide detectives continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding a fatal shooting that occurred at the Exxon gas station in the 7300 block of McClean Boulevard in Parkville, early Sunday morning. Baltimore County patrol officers responded to the scene and located a male victim, in his 20s, suffering from a single gunshot wound around … Read more

Meet the Candidates- Tony Campbell County Council District 6

Eastcountytimes.com will preview some of the local races and candidates for the Nov. 8 Election. Here is Tony Campbell. He is a Republican running for Cathy Bevin’s open seat in County Council District 6. Why have you decided to run for county council? The people of the 6th Councilmanic District deserve a County Council member … Read more

Local Football Schools Go 3-5 in Week 5

Local schools went 3-5 last week as only Dundalk, Eastern Tech and Mt. Carmel won. Kenwood, Overlea, Perry Hall, Parkville and Sparrows Point suffered losses. Patapsco and Chesapeake were only area schools that played each other. Owings Mills 22 Kenwood 6 Kenwood dropped to 1-4 on the year. Chesapeake-AA 24 Perry Hall 9 After winning … Read more

Meet the Candidates- Mike Ertel County Council District 6

Eastcountytimes.com will preview some of the local races and candidates for the Nov. 8 Election. First is Mike Ertel. He is a Democrat running for County Council in District 6. Why have you decided to run for county council? I decided to run for County Council as I’ve been a community leader for 20+ years … Read more