Ofc. H. Jelani has been named Parkville Police Precinct Officer of the Month for August. Jelani responded to a 911 call for an impaired driver. She not only linked the vehicle to a hit-and-run crash in a nearby jurisdiction, but she also ensured the child in the vehicle was safetly picked up by a family … Read more
On Tuesday, September 13, 2022, the Board of Education unanimously approved a 3-hour early release day for schools and offices on Wednesday, November 23, 2022, in recognition of the Thanksgiving holiday. Elementary school conferences, currently scheduled for November 22 and/or November 23, 2022, will be adjusted as follows: Monday, November 21, 2022 Preschool-3 and Pre-K … Read more
Baltimore County Police announced that one of its retired K9 has died. “It’s with a heavy heart Baltimore County Police Department announces the passing of Retired K9 Bordi. Prior to his retirement in 2020, Bordi served as a patrol & narcotics detection dog,” said a statement from the Baltimore County Police Department “In was in … Read more
There is a report of a Thursday afternoon boat crash on the water in Dundalk near the Key Bridge. According to reports, a boat collided with a marker on Bear Creek near the 300 block of Authority Drive. Two people were onboard during the crash. They were transported to a local hospital w/ non life-threatening … Read more
Corp. R Cassady was named Dundalk Officer of the Month for August. According to the Dundalk Precinct, Cassady took on the responsibilities of coordinating the Heritage Fair and Independence Day fireworks. She supervised several units all while directing and managing a large caseload. Her dependability and reliability are assets to the department.
Baltimore County Public Schools (BCPS) announced that schools will be distributing a box of COVID-19 test kits to each student September 15–September 23. Each school will share distribution plan details directly with the school community. Each student will be given one kit to take home and each kit contains two tests. Parents will be able … Read more
The 47th Annual Essex Day Festival, presented by the Eastern Regional Lions Club and sponsored in part by Medstar Health, is a FREE family-friendly event held on Saturday, September 17 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. along Eastern Boulevard from Mace Avenue to Woodward Avenue in the heart of Essex. Opening ceremonies will be held … Read more
Criminal charges have been filed against 30-year-old Alicia Page and 31-year-old Kelly Anthony following the assault of several Baltimore County police officers Saturday, Sept 10. Alicia Page has been charged with attempted first-degree murder, first and second degree assault, as well as theft and malicious destruction of property. 31-year-old Kelly Anthony faces charges of second … Read more
-photo courtesy of Kenwood Athletics Twitter page– There was much more winning in Week Two as local schools went 6-2 (or 5-1 since Dundalk played Parkville) With Dundalk and Perry Hall’s wins, it sets up a big showdown this Friday. Patapsco is also 2-0. Eastern Tech, Kenwood and Sparrows Point bounced back with wins. Overlea … Read more
Baltimore County Councilman David Marks gave an update on the Mohr Lane bridge in Middle River. The one-lane train bridge has been closed since 2007. It connects Philadelphia Road and Pulaski Highway. Motorists have used Route 43 and Middle River Road as alternate train bridges. “Construction on the reconstructed Mohrs Lane is expected to occur … Read more
The Essex Precinct announced that Officer N. Thompson has been named their Officer of the Month for August. According to the precinct, Officer Thompson helps make Essex safer by getting weapons and dangerous individuals off the street. Additionally Ofc. Thompson helps recruits learn the ropes, is motivated and understands his precinct’s criminal activity.
A Baltimore County police officer was assaulted while working uniformed-secondary employment in the 8100 block of Honeygo Boulevard in Nottingham. The original incident was reported on Saturday around 8 p.m. Officers later conducted a traffic stop on the vehicle at the intersection of Philadelphia Road and Hamilton Avenue in Rosedale. During that stop, as officers … Read more
BCPS Board of Education Chair Julie Henn released a statement about the chocolate and strawberry milk that it being used in Baltimore County Public Schools. “Cloverland Farms Dairy, Baltimore County Public Schools’ milk vendor, recently informed school districts across the state about a production issue impacting chocolate and strawberry milk. They have halted production of … Read more
– photo courtesy of Essex Volunteer Fire Company- Baltimore County Fire crews were on scene of a two-alarm apartment fire in Essex on Thursday around 7:41 p.m. The fire was reported through the roof in the unit block of Sharondale Way. There are no reports of any injuries. Fire was reported under control at 8:24 … Read more
The Parkville Carney Festival returns this Saturday, Sept. 10 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The festival will be taking place at St. Ursula Catholic Church parking lot at 8801 Harford Road 21234 (on the Putty Hill Side). There will be no parking on the church lot. Look for “Festival Parking” signs. There is NO … Read more
-Article & photo by Ben Wagner of CCBC Essex- The #2 ranked CCBC Essex Knights Men’s Soccer Team ended the Tom Bichy Tournament in defeat, losing to the Division I #11 ranked Monroe Mustangs 4-3. Monroe began the scoring early with a goal in the third minute from Gabriel Silvera. The Knights would provide an … Read more
Kingsville Volunteer Fire Company reported that units responded to the Eastern Landfill for a garbage truck on fire. The fire was reported on Wednesday, Sept. 7 around 1 p.m. The fire was contained by crews within an hour after it started. The landfill is located in White Marsh on Days Cove Road.
Join Baltimore County Police Department, Baltimore County Fire Department and Police Community Relations Council will host Public Safety Day on Saturday, Sept. 24 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. (rain or shine) in Middle River. The event is free and will be held in the Martin State Police parking lot at 2333 Eastern Blvd. Enjoy … Read more
-photo courtesy of Parkville HS Athletic Boosters Club- It was not a great weekend for local schools in eastern Baltimore County as the area went 3-6 on the opening weekend. Patapsco, Dundalk and Perry Hall are the only winners. Patapsco 18 Towson 12 The Patriots started off the season 1-0 after a 18-12 overtime win … Read more
The Perry Hall Improvement Association announced that Baltimore County Board of Education Chair Julie Henn will be the guest speaker on Thursday, Sept 8 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at Honeygo Run Regional Park Community Center. “Our guest speaker Baltimore County Board of Education Chair Julie Henn will discuss school safety & student discipline, student … Read more
– photo courtesy of twitter.com/DundalkFootball– The Dundalk High School football team was back in a familiar position on Friday night- the win column. The Owls improved to 1-0 after a convincing 35-7 home victory over Century out of Carroll County. According to the Dundalk Football Twitter page, Owl was lead by Jordan Fiorenza who had … Read more