Star of Bethlehem Steel Lighting will take place at 6500 Tradepoint Avenue in Sparrows Point. The event will take place on Tuesday, Dec. 3 beginning at 5 p.m. This year’s event will feature a local radio personality as the emcee and special guests from the North Pole and the Grinch all the way from Whoville! … Read more
Tradepoint Atlantic announced the new Denny’s is now open for business. The restaurant opened on Monday, Nov. 11 and is located at 7201 Bethlehem Blvd. in Sparrows Point. The menu has traditional breakfast offerings to burgers salads and desserts available in-store, carryout, and delivery 24/7 moving forward. This will give the greater Dundalk area its … Read more
Beginning November 7, weather permitting, a portion of the southeast I-695 Outer Loop will be closed beginning at Exit 43. I-695 Outer Loop through traffic must exit onto MD 158/Bethlehem Boulevard and return to the Outer Loop at the Bethlehem Boulevard on-ramp. Access to I-695 Outer Loop from Broening Highway remains open via existing turnaround; … Read more
Tradepoint Atlantic will hold a fall Community Open House on Wednesday. Oct. 9 at 6 p.m. Facebook Live! The open house will give development updates, a Sparrows Point Container Terminal project update and a community Q&A session. The event will be recorded and available on TPA page after the event concludes. Feel free to submit … Read more
Baltimore County Fire Department reported its crews and Baltimore County Volunteer Firefighters Association responded to a 911 call for two men trapped over 100 feet in the air inside a malfunctioning silo elevator in Sparrows Point on Monday morning. Crews, including volunteers from Middle River Volunteer Fire & Rescue and Bowleys Quarters Volunteer Fire Rescue … Read more
Sparrows Point Senior HS Class of 1974 will hold their 50th Reunion on Saturday October 26 from 6 to 10 p.m. at The Bowman Restaurant Banquet Room, 9306 Harford Road, Baltimore MD 21234 Tickets are $50 per person. To purchase tickets: Email: SPHS1974Reunion@gmail.com Contacts: Joyce Jacobs Mason 410-499-4151 or Roseann Price Tucker 443-904-0602
There was a report that a pedestrian was hit by a vehicle on I-695 in Sparrows Point Sunday night. According to the report, the victim was not conscious and not breathing. The emergency call was made on Sunday at 9:30 and the accident took place on the Beltway around Mile Maker 44.1.
Row Boat Willies Dock Bar is hold a Pirates for Paws event at its location on Saturday, Aug. 10 from 2 to 6 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 … Read more
-photo courtesy of North Point Volunteer Fire Department- Crews from the North Point Volunteer Fire Department [NPVFD] and the Baltimore County Marine Emergency Unit 269 [MU269} responded to a reported boat fire at Pleasant Yacht Club in the 1800 block of Wharf Road. The Sparrows Point fire was reported on Sunday, July 21 after 9 … Read more
Blue Water Baltimore announced that its team collected tidal water samples around the area. Here is their report: “With restrictions surrounding the Key Bridge lifted, we are able to anchor off of Fort Carroll and begin sample collection for the 2024 season. Results from this week’s bacteria samples are listed below. Check out baltimorewaterwatch.org to … Read more
Tradepoint Atlantic released the following press release that Sparrows Point Container Terminal will generate over 8,000 jobs, and add over $1.5 Billion To Maryland’s GDP. Tradepoint Atlantic (TPA) and Terminal Investment Limited (TiL) announced the release of an economic impact study conducted by Infrata that finds that Sparrows Point Container Terminal (SPCT) will have a … Read more
Tiki Lee’s 4th Annual Shootout On The River will be held on July 18 to July 21 Tiki Lee’s is located at 4309 Shore Road in Sparrows Point. The schedule includes; Thursday, July 18th – Arrival of Poker Run boats and captains Friday, July 19th – Poker Run, Awards Ceremony, Bands, Air Show Saturday, July … Read more
–photo courtesy of Maryland DNR- As part of the latest effort to support regional port infrastructure following the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, Baltimore County announced a call for applications to serve on a new steering committee to lead an extensive public engagement process regarding the development of a potential new community benefit … Read more
–photo courtesy of Tradepoint Atlantic- Tradepoint Atlantic announced that a new Starbucks location is opening in Sparrows Point on Thursday, June 27. The national cafe company is opening its location at 100 Bethlehem Blvd. “Wake up and smell the coffee this Thursday, June 27, as we officially welcome Starbucks to Tradepoint Marketplace! Get your caffeine … Read more
–photo courtesy of MDTA- The Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) reported tolling operations are not in effect for vehicles using the I-695 turnaround. Access to Broening Highway is via the turnaround from Inner Loop I-695, onto Outer Loop, to Broening Highway (Exit 44). Inner loop traffic destined for Broening Highway must use MD 151/North Point Boulevard … Read more
-photo courtesy of BCPS YouTube page- Baltimore County Public Schools announced that Eric Eiswert has been named new principal at Sparrows Point Middle School. Eiswert takes over for Mary Boswell-McComas, who left the school to take over as superintendent at Kent Conty Public Schools. Eiswert was the principal at Pikesville High School and has over … Read more
School system leaders and families gathered at Baltimore County Public Schools administrative offices on June 12 for a special ceremony to honor the two newest recipients of the Mildred Murray All-Academic Scholar-Athlete Award and Scholarship and five recipients of Allied Sports scholarships. Mildred Murray All-Academic Scholar-Athlete Award and Scholarship Olivia Gardner of Sparrows Point High … Read more
-photo courtesy of SPHSAthletics1 Instagram- Liv Gardner of Sparrows Point High School has been named the female student athlete winner of the Mildred Murray Award. She wins a $10,000 scholarship. Winners selected are multi-sports athletes at the top of their academic class as well as a leader and top contributor on the field, in the … Read more
Work Authority Baltimore, a leading retailer of men’s and women’s safety shoes and boots, safety apparel, and accessories, announced they are opening their first U.S. store in Sparrows Point. There are 38 stores across Canada. The new store is located at 6995 Bethlehem Blvd., Suite 103 at Tradepoint Atlantic. À grand opening and ribbon cutting … Read more
Perry Hall Softball Gators bounced back in a big way as they propelled past the Sparrows Point Pointers on Monday in a 12-3 victory. Madison Carl led the offensive attack going 4-5 at the plate collecting a single in the 1st, 2nd, and 5th innings and a triple in the 6th. She drove in 3 … Read more
The Archdiocese of Baltimore announced a proposal to reduce the number of catholic parishes in the Baltimore area from 61 to 26. The reduction and merger includes communities in Dundalk, Essex, Overlea and Rosedale. Here is the proposal in Eastern Baltimore County. Dundalk/Edgemere Our Lady of Hope, 7945 North Boundary Road; Sacred Heart of Mary, … Read more