–photo courtesy of Bowleys Quarters Volunteer Fire Rescue & Marine– The White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company reported crews were investigating smoke coming from an apartment on Greenleigh Avenue in Middle River. The fire was reported on Wednesday at 2:25 p.m. Firefighters on scene confirmed smoke on several floors and determine the source was a dryer … Read more
–photo courtesy of Ramo Latin Market- Ramo Latin Market is open for business in Essex. The Latin market is located 25 Eastern Blvd. at Suite 100, just across the parking lot from the Essex Diner. According to the Essex Development Initiative, meat, pastries, cheese, crema, tortillas, a selection of vegetables and herbs, are some of … Read more
–The following article was submitted by Delegates Ryan Nawrocki & Kathy Szeliga (District 7A) and Lauren Arikan (District 7B) about public safety– Maintaining public safety is the number one oath for elected officials, and we have repeatedly spoken out regarding the shocking and devastating legislation causing much of this crime-uptick. It seems that it wasn’t … Read more
The Baltimore County Fire Department reported that the Maryland Department of Natural Resources had recovered the bodies of two adult males from the Gunpowder River, Hammerman Beach area in Chase. Rescue crews were called to the area Monday, July 17 at 6:30 p.m. The investigation will be handled by Maryland Department of Natural Resources – … Read more
Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal single-vehicle crash that occurred Monday evening in Essex. The victim is identified as Alexander Lewis, 36, of Baltimore. Lewis was pronounced deceased at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center in Baltimore, Maryland. He was the driver and sole occupant of a Ford Focus involved in the crash. There were … Read more
The White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company reported crews were called to Hammerman Area of Gunpowder State Park for two drowning victims on Monday evening. Two bodies were recovered later by Maryland Natural Department of Resources. There was an active search and rescue in progress by fire department, police department, life guard, and civilians near East … Read more
Baltimore County Homicide Detectives arrested 46-year-old Matthew Wright in the fatal shooting of 26-year-old Adrian Hutton. Hutton was found seriously injured in the Unit block of S. Marlyn Avenue on June 27. Wright has been charged with second-degree murder and remains at the Baltimore County Detention Center held without bond.
-photo courtesy of White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company- Crews responded to a vehicle crash at the E Joppa Rd, Cowenton Avenue and Scott Moore Way traffic circle at the entrance to Honeygo Village in Perry Hall. The White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company reported damage was done to the housing complex by the circle. The accident … Read more
–photo courtesy of Baltimore County Public Schools- Carl Armstrong has been appointed as principal of Kenwood High School in Essex. He was recently Assistant Principal at Parkville High School. He takes over for outgoing Kenwood principal Brian Powell. Armstrong is been with Baltimore County Public Schools for 16 years. According to his bio, Armstrong taught … Read more
Baltimore County Police reported a shooting in Dundalk on Thursday. According to the report, a motorist waved down a police officer in Dundalk around 5:45 a.m. as they stated that the person indicated their friend was shot and needed medical attention. The officer followed the motorist to an area hospital after she refused to stop … Read more
–photo courtesy of Google maps- The Old Dundalk Community Association posted a letter they received from Baltimore County about the tents located on Holabird Avenue near the Baltimore County/City line. The encampment is technically located in Baltimore City but Baltimore County has received complaints from its residents in Dundalk. Here is a copy of that … Read more
Baltimore County Fire Department were on the scene of a vehicle fire in Dundalk on Wednesday. Crews responded to the fire in the 1900 block of Haselmere Road around 9:42 p.m. There was no further information.
The White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company reported crews were on the scene of an apartment fire at 4000 Silver Spring Road near Joppa Road in Perry Hall. Rescues from balconies were made. Silver Spring Road was shut down. The fire was reported on Wednesday at 7:06 a.m.
Baltimore County Police Department responded just past the intersection of Belair Road and Miller Road in Perry Hall for a motor vehicle collision on Sunday July 9 around 6:45 p.m. Detectives with the Baltimore County Police Crash Team determined a 2018 Chevrolet Impala was traveling southbound on Belair Road when it cross both northbound lanes … Read more
The Essex Heritage Society of Essex and Middle River, Inc. announced they are creating a time capsule and are looking for ideas and items. The time capsule is sponsored by CLIFF’S HI-TECH AUTO BODY SHOP INC. and Cliff’s Direct Effect and will be open in 2073. Here is a statement from the museum “What would … Read more
–photo courtesy of Twitter.com/MrThanner_BCPS Former Stemmers Run Middle School Teacher Bryan Thanner has been named the first principal of the new Northeast Middle School on King Avenue. He started his new position on July 3. “Today is my 1st day as the principal of the New Northeast Middle School (Name TBA). I am honored to … Read more
-photo courtesy of Perry Hall High School- Perry Hall High School announced Abbey Campbell as the new high school principal. Campbell is a veteran principal with 24 years of service in education. She was recently the principal at Owings Mill High School. BCPS Fifth District School Board Member Julie Henn released a statement that she … Read more
White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company reported a vehicle fire on I-95 north just prior to New Forge Road on Saturday around 9:33 p.m. No vehicle occupants were found upon arrival. Witnesses report the driver left the burning car and started walking down the shoulder of the highway.
Barnes and Noble will hold a ribbon cutting for its remodeled building on The AVENUE at White Marsh, 8123 Honeygo Blvd. Suite E. The event will be held on Wednesday, July 19 at 9 a.m. and the special guest ribbon cutter will be author Liv Constatine. “We are so excited to announce our ribbon cutter … Read more
The Middle River Concert Band will hold a summer concert on Monday, July 17 at 7 p.m. The event is free and will be held at Bowleys Quarters Improvement Association, 1124 Bowleys Quarters Road. The event is rain or shine. Concert will be held inside if there is rain Bring your own drinks, snacks, blankets, … Read more
Delegate Carl Jackson announced that Baltimore County Public Schools has requested funding for auditorium and stage lighting upgrades at Owings Mills and Overlea High Schools under the Aging School Program. This will replace the aging out of date systems with state-of-the-art at the schools. Jackson is a graduate of the school. “As an Overlea Falcon, … Read more