Long Story Short: Midges and Odors Persist at Back River WWTP

The following article was submitted by Delegate Bob Long about a public meeting on an update about the Back River Wastewater Treatment Plant Last week I attended the Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) public meeting that updates residents on their progress regarding operations at the Back River Wastewater Treatment Plant (BRWWTP). They put … Read more

High Football Playoffs Start Today

The MPSSAA high school football playoffs start this weekend. The public schools football playoffs are divide into six classifications based on school enrollment. Schools in the eastern Baltimore County area have teams in five of the six classifications. Similar to other high school sports, every team qualifies for the playoffs regardless of their win-loss record. … Read more

Baltimore County’s Mobile Career Center in Essex on Thursday

The Baltimore County’s Mobile Career Center is in Essex this November! They’re bringing free workforce support directly to the community — including job search assistance, resume support, and employer connections. The Mobile Career Center will be there on Thursday, Nov. 6, between 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. for a Mini Job Fair with local employers … Read more

Marks Thanks Harford County for Opposing Days Cove Expansion

The following article was submitted Baltimore County Councilman David Marks as he applauds Harford County Government for passing legislation that opposes the Days Cove expansion project in White Marsh. Baltimore County passed similar legislation last month Baltimore County Councilman David Marks applauded the Harford County Council’s passage of Resolution 38-25, introduced by Councilwoman Nolanda Robert, … Read more

Wells McComas VFW Veterans Day Service

The dedication of Veterans Memorial Park and digital sign welcoming people to the community at the entrance to the Wells McComas Veterans of Foreign Wars Post # 2678, located at 6521 North Point Road in Edgemere, will take place on Veterans Day, Tuesday Nov. 11 at 11 a.m. The project was the idea of Veteran … Read more

Nawrocki & Szeliga Join Perry Hall Community for Time Capsule

The following article was submitted by District 7A Delegates Ryan Nawrocki and Kathy Szeliga about the Perry Hall Time Capsule burial ceremony. On Nov. 3, Delegates Kathy Szeliga and Ryan Nawrocki attended the burial ceremony of the Perry Hall Time Capsule at Gough Park.  To celebrate the 250th birthday of Perry Hall, community members buried … Read more

2025 Chesapeake Patriot 5K Run and 1K Walk

Chesapeake Patriot 5K Run and 1K

The 2025 Chesapeake Patriot 5K Run and 1K Walk is this  Saturday, November 8th at Gunpowder Falls State Park – Hammerman Area to honor and remember America’s veterans.  Proceeds benefit the Chesapeake Bay Association’s environmental support and educational programs and our scholarship program for college and trade school tuition.  Uncle Sam is joining us for photos … Read more

Perry Hall Community Buries Time Capsule For 2075

–photos courtesy of Senator Carl Jackson- The Perry Hall community buried a time capsule on Monday at Gough Park to celebrate its 250 anniversary. The event was attended by Baltimore County Executive Kathy Klausmeier, state senators Carl Jackson & J.B. Jennings state delegates Nick Allen, Ryan Nawrocki & Kathy Szeliga, County Councilman David Marks and … Read more

Marine Toys for Tots Foundation Collection Boxes At Area Businesses

Clean Bread and Cheese Creek Community Cleanups has dropped off Marine Toys for Tots Foundation Collection boxes at the following businesses: *Collectors Corner (both Parkville & Bel Air locations), *The Boulevard Diner (Dundalk), *Beanie’s Ice Cream & Candy Parlor (Dundalk), *Maryland Precision Spring (Essex) *Joanna’s Cafe (Dundalk).  Please help support these very generous businesses 

Officer Involved Shooting Reported in Carney

Baltimore County police officers were on the scene of an officer involved shooting in Carney after reports of an armed subject walking in the area of Putty Hill Avenue and Avondale Road. Officers encountered the armed adult male along MD-43/White Marsh Boulevard between I-695 and Walther Blvd. and one officer discharged his weapon striking the … Read more

DOJ Removes Baltimore County From “Sanctuary Jurisdiction”

The Department of Justice announced that Baltimore County” has been removed from their list of a “sanctuary jurisdiction”. “Today, the Department of Justice announced the removal of Baltimore County, Maryland, as a designated sanctuary jurisdiction after the County recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding with ICE to collaborate on immigration enforcement. “This follows the Department … Read more

Baltimore County Provides Food Assistance for Residents and Federal Workers

-photo courtesy of Councilman Mike Ertel- Baltimore County announced it will supply funding for food assistance for residents and federal workers affected by the federal government shutdown. Here is the official release. County Executive Kathy Klausmeier—in partnership with the Baltimore County Council—today announced Baltimore County Government will draw more than $4 million from its supplemental fund … Read more

Coastal Flooding Reported in Bowleys Quarters

–photo courtesy of BQVFRM- The Bowleys Quarters Volunteer Fire Rescue and Marina reported coastal flooding in Bowleys Quarters on the afternoon on Thursday, Oct. 30. “High tides and persistent winds are causing minor to moderate flooding in low-lying areas of Bowleys Quarters this afternoon. Many waterfront yards are currently flooded, several homes in the lowest … Read more

Marks: Last Minute White Marsh Bridge Inspection on Friday

Baltimore County Councilman David Marks announced that New Forge Road between Airport Drive and Philadelphia Road in White Marsh will be inspected on Friday, Oct. 31 between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. According to Marks, his office was informed of this road work with less than 48 hours. The inspection will involve flagging of traffic. … Read more