The following article was submitted by District 6 Delegate Bob Long about the Red Line and concerns if it expands into eastern Baltimore County. Governor Wes Moore announced that he is restarting the Red Line project that would run from east to west Baltimore. We were fortunate that Governor Larry Hogan put the brakes on … Read more
–The following article was submitted by Delegate Bob Long of District 6 about the gas tax increase on July 1- I am sure that you noticed that the gas prices shot up over the past weekend. That is because there was another increase in the gas of 11 percent. Former Gov. Martin O’Malley signed a … Read more
The 49th Annual Career and Technical Education (CTE) Student Recognition Ceremony, recently held online, honored 136 seniors from across the county as exemplary students of their fields, and each was named a recipient of the Anthony G. Marchione Award for Excellence. The ceremony, which may be viewed here, began with greetings from BCPS Superintendent Dr. … Read more
The community is invited to help shape the future of the Dundalk/Sparrows Point Sustainable Community Area! The public is invited to an open house at the North Point Public Library on Wednesday, June 14 from 6 to 8 p.m. to weigh in on topics like environment, transportation, housing, economy, quality of life and local planning. … Read more
-Parkside High celebrates after defeating Sparrows Point 7 to 0 Photo courtesy of Parkside High Facebook page- Sparrows Point High School’s baseball season came to an end as the Pointers were defeated by Parkside of Salisbury in the 2A State Semifinals 7 to 0. The game was played on Tuesday evening in Waldorf. The Pointers … Read more
-Rachael Wheatley of Perry Hall finished second in her divsion. photo courtesy of Perry Hall Wrestling Facebook page– Here are the results of local wrestlers that placed at Wrestling State Championships on the last weekend of February. GIRLS 115 5th Place – Alaina Kopalchick of Perry Hall 120 2nd Place – Ariana Carnahan of Eastern … Read more
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
The Maryland Association of Coaches of Soccer announced their All-State players for Maryland in 2022. An All-State Banquet was held on Monday, Feb. 6 at BWI Airport Marriott where winners received certificates. Dom Dubon, a senior forward at Sparrows Point High School, was the only local boy to be named All-State. Emma Koller, a senior … Read more
The Baltimore City Department of Public Works reported a water service disruption at 2614 Masseth Ave. in Sparrows Point. A 6” main is affecting 40 services and one hydrant in that area on Monday, Nov. 28. Water was turned off to allow crews on the scene to repair the broken water main.
The Sparrows Point Park is project will be the first entirely new park built by Baltimore County Department of Recreation and Parks in several years and fill a longstanding recreational gap in the Edgemere-Sparrows Point area. . The Amenities include; Activity Rooms Community Center Meeting Rooms Paved Walking Paths Piers Playgrounds The historic and famed … Read more
Members of the Baltimore County Police Department Crash Team continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding a Sunday morning fatal crash in Sparrows Point. A 2018 Nissan Pathfinder was traveling north bound on an access road heading towards Wharf Road on Oct. 23 around4 a.m. The Pathfinder struck the bridge abutment for Wharf Road at a … Read more
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
– Parkville defeat Catonsville photo courtesy of BCPS Superintendent Dr. Darryl Williams Twitter page- Patapsco is undefeated at 4-0. Dundalk suffered their first loss of the year. Parkville & Overlea pick up their first wins, Sparrows Point is 3-1 and Eastern Tech, Mount Carmel and Perry Hall are 2-2. Patapsco 12 Loch Raven 8 Patapsco … Read more
A Probationary Firefighter was injured today in a training exercise at the Fire-Rescue Academy in Sparrows Point. The Probationary Firefighter, a 30-year-old woman, was transported by ground to the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center with non-life threatening injuries. The incident occurred around noon during a rooftop ventilation exercise. This exercise requires Fire personnel to ascend … Read more