Baltimore County Breaks Ground for Skate Park in Hazelwood

Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski and Department of Recreation and Parks officials today joined state and local elected leaders and skateboard enthusiasts to break ground for Hazelwood Skate Park in the Rosedale community. This will be the County’s second public skate bowl facility in nearly fifty years. “Recreational activities and community spaces that keep residents … Read more

Fatal Crash on I-95 in Rosedale

Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal two-vehicle crash that occurred this morning in Rosedale. Troopers from the JFK Memorial Highway Barrack responded to Interstate 95 South at Chesaco Avenue around 2:30 a.m. for a report of a two-vehicle crash. According to a preliminary investigation, a 2019 Nissan Altima was possibly disabled in lane 3 … Read more

Flu Vaccinations at Rosedale Library

The Baltimore County Public Library announced that the University’s of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center will be on site at the Rosedale library, 6105 Kenwood Avenue to provide flu vaccinations to anyone age 9 and up. The vaccinations will be given out on Wednesday, Oct. 11 from 3 to 7 p.m. No appointment necessary. Ages … Read more

BCDA 5K Run and Walk at CCBC Essex

Novice or advanced runners of all ages are invited to attend the 17th Annual Get Ready! Get Set! Get Fit! 5K Run-Walk and One-Mile Walk to support older adult health and fitness by raising much-needed funds for County senior exercise classes and fitness centers. The race will take place Sunday, Sept. 17 at CCBC Essex, 7201 Rossville … Read more

Pulaski Highway to get Resurfaced in Rosedale

The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration will resurface a section of each direction of US 40 (Pulaski Highway) between the Baltimore City line and Chesaco Avenue in Rosedale. The work will begin Tuesday night, September 19, and should be complete in early November, weather permitting. Contractor crews will work overnight Sundays through Thursdays … Read more

Baltimore Regional Water Governance Task Force Meeting

The Baltimore Regional Water Governance Task Force announced a series of public meetings where officials will discuss efforts to address the region’s pressing water-related challenges and foster sustainable solutions to help ensure residents efficiently, equitably, and sustainably receive high-quality water and sewerage services. The task force meeting in the area is below: Date: Wednesday, October … Read more

Police Looking for Vehicle in Fatal Rosedale Hit and Run

Officers with the Baltimore County Police Department responded to the area of Rossville Boulevard and Franklin Square Drive in Rosedale for a motor vehicle crash that involved a bicyclist. The accident was reported on Saturday, Aug 26 at approximately 8:08 p.m Detectives with the Baltimore County Police Crash Team determined the bicyclist was traveling eastbound … Read more

Price Rite Supermarket in Rosedale to Closing in October

–photo courtesy of Councilman Mike Ertel– Multiple media outlets reported that the Price Rite Supermarket in Rosedale is closing. The grocery store on Chesaco Avenue is slated to close in October. Many residents in the area are upset because Price Rite is the closest grocery store in the area. Councilman Mike Ertel said he will … Read more

Bicyclist Killed in Rosedale Crash

Baltimore County Police responded to the area of Rossville Boulevard and Franklin Square Drive in Rosedale on Saturday for a motor vehicle crash that involved a bicyclist. Detectives with the Baltimore County Police Crash Team have determined the bicyclist was traveling eastbound on Rossville Boulevard on Aug. 26 at 8:08 p.m. When she attempted to … Read more

Sunday Night Shooting Reported in Rosedale

Officers with the Baltimore County Police Department responded to the area of Martinique Road and Lisa Court in Rosedale at approximately 10:50 p.m., Sunday, June 18, for a reported shooting. Officers located an adult male who was suffering from what appeared to be a gunshot wound. The victim was transported to an area hospital with … Read more

Hamiltowne Park in Rosedale Receives Upgrades

–photo courtesy of Baltimore County Government – Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski and the Department of Recreation and Parks celebrated the completion of the Hamiltowne Park playground restoration and park enhancements project. The update includes a full playground replacement, LED lighting upgrade, new entry path and work on a new drinking fountain that will include … Read more

Fire Displaces Six People on Radecke Avenue in Rosedale

Baltimore  County Fire Department reported six residents were displaced after a 2-alarm fire damaged multiple townhouses in the 6000 block of Radecke Avenue in Rosedale. Crews arrived to heavy fire conditions around on Friday around 2 a.m. No injuries reported. Cause is under investigation.

Pedestrian Killed Friday on Pulaski Highway in Rosedale

The Baltimore County Police Department responded to the 8500 block of Pulaski Highway in Rosedale, in reference to a pedestrian being struck. When officers arrived, they located an adult male suffering from life-threatening injuries on Friday, May 5 around 10:30 p.m. Medics transported 65-year-old Ronald Kucharczyk to an area hospital, where he was pronounced deceased. … Read more

BCPS Recommends Closing Golden Ring Middle School

As part of its strategy to improve learning environments and reduce overcrowding in northeastern county middle schools, Baltimore County Public Schools plans to close Golden Ring Middle School to students and repurpose the building for future use. BCPS Superintendent Dr. Darryl L. Williams notified the Board of Education of the plan at the Board’s April … Read more

“The Contentious Process of School Redistricting”

-the following article was submitted by District 7A Delegates Kathy Szeliga and Ryan Nawrocki- School redistricting can be one of a school board’s most contentious processes. Baltimore County is facing overcrowding and planning for the grand opening of the new Northeast middle school for the 2024-2025 school year located at Nottingham Park in Rosedale. In … Read more

New Middle School Map Selected for BCPS Board of Education

The Central and Northeast Area Middle School Boundary Study Committee announced they are sending a new map Option E to the BCPS Board of Education for approval. This map is very similar to Option A that kept most of the current boundaries in place in northeast Baltimore County. Option A had the students around the … Read more

CCBC Essex Wins First Title in Women’s Basketball

-photo courtesy of NJCAA Basketball Twitter page- CCBC Essex Woman’s basketball won its first ever national title with an overtime win over Richard Bland out of Virginia in the NJCAA Division II title game. The team is coached by Mike Seney. The Lady Knights were led in the title game by Tyler Gray’s career high … Read more

Three Local Students Named Carson Scholars

Local Baltimore County Public Schools students are among the 482 students nationwide named 2023 Carson Scholars by the Carson Scholars Fund. Each year, the Carson Scholars Fund recognizes a select group of high-achieving students in Grades 4–11 who demonstrate outstanding academic achievement (at least a 3.75 GPA) and humanitarian qualities. The honored BCPS students for … Read more