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

Pedestrian Killed on Chesaco in Rosedale

Baltimore County Police reported a fatal pedestrian accident in Rosedale on early Wednesday. Officers with the Baltimore County Police Department responded to the area of Pulaski Highway and Chesaco Avenue on March 15 around 1:45 a.m. in reference to a pedestrian being struck. Investigators with the Baltimore County Police Crash Team have determined the pedestrian … Read more

BCPS Announces Four Middle School Redistricting Maps

Baltimore County Public Schools has narrowed its Central and Northeast Area Middle School Boundary Study down from seven to four options. Most of the options are similar to the current map that has the elementary schools in Perry Hall going to Perry Hall Middle; the Chase and Middle River elementary schools staying at Middle River … Read more

Truck Crashes into Train in Rosedale

-photo courtesy of Rosedale Volunteer Fire Company– Baltimore County Fire Department reported crews were on the scene of a train/ tractor-trailer collision on Tuesday around 10:10 a.m. in Rosedale. The incident was reported in the 7500 block of Lake Drive in Rosedale. One person was transported to the hospital with minor injuries. Haz-mat crews were … Read more

Rossville Elementary Teacher Dies in Crash

-photo courtesy of Rossville Elementary Twitter page- Rossville Elementary School made the sad announcement that one of its teachers, Rahmel Summerlin, has died. “It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our 3rd grade teacher, Mr. Summerlin. Our family circle is broken so please keep us in your thoughts … Read more

Tow Truck Fire Reported in Rosedale Last Weekend

–photo courtesy of Rosedale Volunteer Fire Department- Baltimore County Fire Crews responded to a tow truck fire near Pulaski Highway in Rosedale Last weekend. According to the Rosedale Volunteer Fire Company, the fire took place Saturday, Feb. 25 at 9 p.m. Crews rapidly extinguished the fire utilizing two handlines.

County to Sell Compost Bins and Rain Barrels

Baltimore County is hosting on online sale for compost bins and rain barrels to enable residents to celebrate Earth Day through the sustainable practices of home composting and rainwater reuse. Compost bins are available for $55 and rain barrels for $65 (tax included) and can be ordered through Wednesday, April 12. Orders will be available … Read more

Pedestrian Dies in Rosedale Accident

Members of the Baltimore County Police Department Crash Team continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding a fatal pedestrian crash that occurred in Rosedale. at approximately 6:35 a.m., a 2012 A Volkswagen was traveling westbound on Pulaski Highway approaching Berk Avenue when a pedestrian entered the roadway on Monday, Feb. 18 at 6:35 a.m. The Volkswagen … 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

BRRC to Hold Race Road Cleanup in Rosedale

Join Back River Restoration Committee in cleaning up Race Road in Rosedale on Saturday, December 10 starting at 9 a. Gloves, bags, grabbers, etc. will be provided for all volunteers. Community service and student service-learning hours are available for those that may need them. For more information, visit their website

Police Looking for Car Involved in Rosedale Hit and Run Crash

Crash team investigators with the Baltimore County Police Department are seeking the vehicle and driver involved in a fatal hit-and-run crash that occurred shortly after midnight on Friday, Nov. 11 in Rosedale. The vehicle, which was traveling westbound on Pulaski Highway between Rosedale Avenue and 68th Street, struck a pedestrian and fled the scene continuing … Read more

Rosedale Accident Causes Response From BGE

Baltimore County Fire Department reported that crews were on the scene of a single vehicle accident in the 9000 block of Franklin Square Drive in Rosedale with reportedly one patient trapped. The patient was extricated and transported to a local hospital. The accident was reported on Thursday around 2:45 p.m. There are reports of wires … Read more

Ribbon Cutting Held for Rossville Elementary

–photo courtesy of Delegate Carl Jackson- BCPS Superintendent Dr. Darryl L. Williams and Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski joined members of the Board of Education of Baltimore County, Baltimore County elected officials, and state dignitaries in formally cutting the ribbon on the new Rossville Elementary School. Providing nearly 109,000 square feet of state-of-the-art learning space, … Read more

New RAC Center to be Built in Rosedale

-photo courtesy of Baltimore County Government- Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski, the Department of Recreation and Parks, and other elected officials on Oct. 21 broke ground on a new Recreation Activity Center (RAC) in Rosedale. The new facility, supported by over $7 million in state and County funds, will open alongside McCormick Elementary School and … Read more

Dundalk Man Dies in Beltway Motorcycle Crash

Maryland State Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal motorcycle crash that occurred on Saturday afternoon on the inner loop of Interstate 695 in Rosedale. Just before 4:30 p.m., troopers from the Maryland State Police Golden Ring Barrack were dispatched for a report of a single vehicle crash on the inner loop of Interstate … Read more