Nawrocki and Szeliga Respond to Vincent Schiraldi’s Firing

District 7A Delegates Ryan Nawrocki and Kathy Szeliga respond to the firing of Vincent Schiraldi’s from the Department of Juvenile Services: “I’ve been sounding the alarm for months regarding Secretary Schiraldi’s failure as the head of the Department of Juvenile Services,” said Delegate Nawrocki. “With the firing of Schiraldi, the department must now work to … Read more

Heritage Society of Essex and Middle River Celebrating 50 Years

The Heritage Society of Essex and Middle River is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Museum While the Heritage Society was founded in 1968, the organization didn’t move into our building until 1975. A celebration will be held at Buon Appetito in Essex on Saturday, June 14 at 6 p.m. In addition to celebrating 50 years, we will … Read more

BCPS Students Honored High School Art Exhibition

The following article and photo (Reese Keating of Eastern Technical High School, “Reverie”) was submitted by Baltimore County Public Schools about their students that were honored at the High School Art Exhibition. Many of Baltimore County Public Schools’ best student artists were honored for their work and talent during a June 5 reception and awards … Read more

Bowleys Quarters Fire Reported in Peppermint Woods Community

–photo courtesy of Bowleys Quarters Volunteer Fire Rescue and Marine- Baltimore County fire crews responded to a house fire in the Peppermint Woods community of Bowleys Quarters on Saturday. Bowleys Quarters Volunteer Fire Rescue and Marine reported fire  crews arrived with fire showing from the rear of the home. The fire was under control within … Read more

Bob Long “Government Needs to Do More to Control the Midges”

The following article has been submitted by District 6 Delegate Bob Long about the infestation of midges in eastern Baltimore County  Summer should be a time of relaxing and enjoying the outdoors. Unfortunately, once again, our community is dealing with an infestation of midges. Our office has received many complaints from people experiencing the effects … Read more

Pedestrian Struck by Bus in Fatal Crash in Rossville

Detectives with the Baltimore County Police Department’s Crash Team are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal pedestrian crash that occurred on Wednesday, June 4, in the area of Philadelphia and Ridge Road in Rossville. Officers responded to the location following reports of a pedestrian crash. It was later determined that 55-year-old Lisa Hennessey was struck … Read more

Dundalk House Fire Reported on Elton Avenue

-photo courtesy of Baltimore County Professional Firefighters Association- Baltimore County fire crews battled a house fire Wednesday in the unit block of Elton Avenue in Dundalk. According to Baltimore County Professional Firefighters Association, firefighters arrived to find smoke and fire showing from a multi-story residential structure. Units reported fire conditions on all floors and into … Read more

Overlea House Fire Reported Old Home Road

-photo courtesy of Baltimore County Professional Firefighters Association- Baltimore County fire crews were on the scene of a house fire in the unit block of Old Home Road in Overlea, according to Baltimore County Professional Firefighters Association. Units arrived to find heavy smoke and fire showing from a residential structure on Wednesday. Significant conditions were … Read more

“National Drive-In Movie Night at Bengies Drive-In Theatre in Middle River”

The following article was submitted by District 7A Delegates Ryan Nawrocki and Kathy Szeliga about Bengies Drive-In Theatre in Middle River Delegates Kathy Szeliga and Ryan Nawrocki are encouraging Marylanders to celebrate National Drive-In Movie Night this June 6 by visiting a true local treasure, the Bengies Drive-In Theatre, located in Eastern Baltimore County. On … Read more

Kenwood HS Teacher Honored by Ravens and M&T Bank

Baltimore County Public Schools announced that one of its teachers received an award and grant from the Baltimore Raven and M&T Bank. “Andrew Goldbeck, Community School Facilitator at Kenwood High School, is the 2025 winner for the Baltimore Ravens and M&T Bank Touchdown for Teachers program,” said a statement from Baltimore County Public Schools. “During … Read more

Male Juvenile Injured During Rosedale Shooting

Baltimore County Police detectives are actively investigating the circumstances surrounding a shooting that occurred on the afternoon of Monday, June 2, in Rosedale. Officers responded to the 6300 block of Kenwood Avenue 0around 4 p.m. following reports of a shooting. Upon arrival, officers located the male juvenile suffering from a gunshot wound to the upper … Read more

BCPS Teacher Arrested on Sex Offense Charges

Detectives from the Baltimore County Police Department’s Crimes Against Children Unit arrested 61-year-old Roger Myers on multiple sex offense and assault charges, which stem from alleged crimes that occurred on school premises on Friday. Myers, who is employed with Baltimore County Public Schools, is being held at the Baltimore County Detention Center without bond. There … Read more