County Preserves Housing Units in Three Eastside Communities

–photo courtesy of Baltimore County Government- Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski, in partnership with MCB Real Estate and the Urban Investment Group within Goldman Sachs Asset Management, today announced the preservation of 460 housing units of attainable housing at three multi-family properties in Baltimore County in Nottingham, Parkville and Sparrows Point for up to 40 … Read more

Arrest Made in Sparrows Point Fatal Stabbing

Homicide detectives with the Baltimore County Police Department arrested 50-year-old Andre A. Hubbard in the homicide that occurred Wednesday, January 17 in Sparrows Point According to the police, officers in the 6850 block of Tradepoint Avenue and located an adult male suffering from multiple stab wounds to his upper body. The victim was transported to … Read more

Police Looking for Man in Connection to Fatal Stabbing

Detectives from the Baltimore County Police Department’s Homicide Unit are requesting the public’s help to locate Andre Ali Hubbard aka Moab Eleazore Ezekuna-Bey ,who is wanted in reference to a homicide that occurred inside the McCormick Maryland Logistics Center in Sparrows Point on Tuesday. According to the police, officers in  the 6850 block of Tradepoint … Read more

Sparrows Point Girls Soccer Wins 7th State Title

-photo courtesy of MPSSAA X (Twitter) page- Sparrows Point Girls Soccer is once again state champions. The Pointers won their first state title since 2018 and their seventh in school history as they defeated Hereford 1 to 0 in the 2A Title Game. Hereford won the regular season match-up on Oct. 11 but Sparrows Point … Read more

Sparrows Point Girls Soccer Win; Back in State Title Game

Ami Waters (7) and Addison Sveh (16) celebrate after a goal. Both scored a goal for Sparrows Point on the night. -photos courtesy of Caroline Stubel- Sparrows Point Girls Soccer is back in the State Title Game for the first time since 2018 as the team defeated CM Wright 3 to 0 in the 2A … Read more

Bethlehem Steel Star Lighting

Tis the season as Tradepoint Atlantic continues a holiday tradition of the lighting of the Bethlehem Steel Star on Wednesday, Nov. 29 at 5 p.m. The community is invited out to Tradepoint Atlantic at 6311 Tradepoint Atlantic in Sparrows Point. Hot chocolate and festive treats will be served. There will be shuttle parking for this … Read more

Open House for the I-695 Repairs and Rehabilitation Project

An Informational Open House for the I-695 Repairs and Rehabilitation project at Sparrows Point near Bear Creek in Baltimore County will be held on Nov. 9 and 15. Expected to begin major construction early in 2024, this system preservation project is necessary to address settlement of I-695 that has occurred since it was widened to … Read more

Sparrows Point, Perry Hall, Kenwood & Dundalk win playoff games

-photo courtesy of Instagram/sphsathletics1- The MPSSAA football playoffs started over the weekend. Dundalk, Kenwood, Sparrows Point and Perry Hall advanced to the second round. Patapsco, Chesapeake, Overlea and Parkville’s season came to an end. Eastern Tech did not particpate in the playoffs. 4A Dundalk 54 Annapolis 27 Dundalk advanced to the second round after a … Read more

Perry Hall Girls Soccer Advances to State Semifinals

Perry Hall Girls Soccer Advances to State Semifinals

Perry Hall celebrates their 4A North Title on Tuesday –photo courtesy of Perry Hall High School Girls Soccer Families & Supporters Facebook page– Perry Hall High Girls Soccer team is now two wins away from another state title as the Gators defeated Eleanor Roosevelt 2 to 1 High School in the 4A State Quarterfinals. The … Read more

I-695 repairs and rehabilitation project in Sparrows Point

The Maryland Transportation Authority Board today approved a $33.2 million contract for the I-695 Repairs and Rehabilitation project at Sparrows Point near Bear Creek in Baltimore County. Expected to begin major construction early in 2024, this system preservation project is necessary to address settlement of I-695 that has occurred since it was widened to a … Read more

Sparrows Point High School reported student with handgun

Sparrows Point High School sent out a letter to notify parents that a handgun was reported on campus Monday morning. According to the letter (below) the school received word that a high school student was in possession of a handgun.   Next, the school administration investigated, and school officials reported that a loaded handgun was … Read more

Southbound MD 151 (Wharf Road) Reopens in Sparrows Point

–photo courtesy of State Highway- The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration has started a new traffic patterns in Sparrows Point at the MD 151 (Sparrows Point Boulevard) / Wharf Road (MD 151B) interchange on Tuesday, Sept. 26. After 9 a.m. Tuesday, the State Highway Administration reopened the section of southbound Wharf Road between … Read more

Perry Hall & Dundalk Remain Undefeated Before Next Week’s Game

-Perry Hall and Dundalk (pictured from 2022) both go into next week’s game undefeated- All weekend football games were played on either Thursday or on Monday. The results started off slow as five local schools combined to go to 0-5 on Thursday, but the four other teams on Monday went 3-1. Here are some of … Read more

Garage Fire Reported in Sparrows Point

–photo courtesy of North Point Edgemere Volunteer Fire Department- Fire crews in the Edgemere area battled garage fire in the 2100 block of Sparrows Point Road. North Point Edgemere Volunteer Fire Department (NPEVFD) reported the fire on Monday, Sept. 18 around 10 p.m. According to the NPEVFD social media page, crews remained on the scene … Read more

Todd’s Inheritance to Hold Defender’s Day Event

Todd’s Inheritance is holding a Defender’s Day Celebration at 9000 North Point Road in Sparrows Point on Saturday. According to their Facebook page, Living historians representing British and American troops from the War of 1812 will be onsite with educational displays. Musket firing demonstrations will be held on Saturday, 9/16 at 11 a.m., noon 12:45 … Read more

Dundalk High Grad to Play Against Ravens Tonight

Ronnie Brown Dundalk

-Photo courtesy of Shepherd University- Most Raven fans are focusing on their team in tonight’s final preseason game, but one hometown kid is on the opposing team. Running back Ronnie Brown, who is a 2019 graduate of Dundalk High School, will play tonight for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Brown played his first three years of … Read more

Defenders Day Returns to Ft. Howard on Aug. 26

The Annual Defenders’ Day Celebration returns on Saturday Aug. 26 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m at Fort Howard Park in Fort Howard. For over 30 years, the Defenders’ Day Celebration commemorates the Battle of North Point during the War of 1812 between the Americans and British and includes re-enactments, (mock battles with live cannons), … Read more

Baltimore County Breaks Ground on Sparrows Point Park

Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski and Department of Recreation and Parks officials  joined state and local elected leaders and community members to break ground for the new Sparrows Point Park—a major milestone in the transformation of a portion of the former Bethlehem Steel Mill property into a sustainably designed and accessible 21st-century park on Friday. … Read more