Baltimore County Public Schools stated for the second year in a row, it has improved MCAP scores as BCPS students make gains on 14 of 16 English and math state assessment data points. Here is the BCPS release Data released on Aug. 26, by the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) shows that Baltimore County … Read more
–photo courtesy of Councilman David Marks- Loreley Community Center Playground Ceremony Held in White Marsh Baltimore County celebrated the Loreley Community Center playground in White Marsh. Councilman David Marks attended the ceremony on Saturday. “Today, we “cut the ribbon” on the Loreley Community Center playground in White Marsh. The Orioles-themed colors add a vibrant splash … Read more
The Orioles released their 2026 schedule. The team starts at home against the Minnesota Twins on Thursday, March 26 for three games and then host the Texas Rangers March 30, 31 and April 1. For the second year in a row, the Orioles finish their season at the New York Yankees. The schedule is the … Read more
Baltimore County Fire Department reported a train collision with a vehicle in Rosedale. The train collided with a tractor trailer near 68th Street and Lake Drive on Tuesday around 8:30 a.m. Minor damages were reported with no injuries. Fire crews have cleared the scene and there is no hazards to the community.
Fifth District BCPS School Board Member Julie Henn is in her final term and can’t run for reelection as school members are term limited. She was appointed to the Baltimore County School Board by then Maryland Governor Larry Hogan in 2016. With the next school board election set for November 2026 and members being sworn … Read more
Baltimore County Police visit the staff of Honeygo Elementary – photo courtesy of Baltimore County Police– Baltimore County Public Schools started the 2025-26 school year today as more than 110,000 Baltimore County students went to 174 schools throughout the county. “Team BCPS has worked hard to prepare for today and build on our success, all … Read more
Defenders Day in Fort Howard took place over the weekend. This is the spot where the British landed in 1814. This event commemorates the Battle of North Point during the War of 1812 between the Americans and the British which was the largest land invasion by a foreign army in United States History. Here are … Read more
Baltimore County Fire Department reported crews are on scene of a house fire in the 8900 block of Carlisle Avenue in Perry Hall. The fire was reported on Sunday, Aug. 24 at 6:17 a.m. No injuries have been reported at this time.
–photo courtesy of Wise Avenue VFC- According to Wise Avenue Volunteer Fire Company, crews were called to a dwelling fire in the 200 block of Chestnut street in the Turners Station community of Dundalk. First arriving units arrived to find a three story Row home with Fire showing from the 3rd floor on Aug. 23 … Read more
Updste-Wiisette Dow has been located Baltimore County Police reported 57-year-old Wiisette Dow (5’6 170lbs) is missing. Last seen in the Carney area wearing unknown clothing in the Parkville area. Anyone with information is asked to call 911 or 410-887-5310.
The following article has been released by Councilman David Marks about an Planned Unit Development in Perry Hall and an input meeting on this project The Chapel Road corridor is one of the last double-lane major routes in Perry Hall, with rural characteristics and a hilly terrain. Before I was elected to the County Council, … Read more
Baltimore County announced a community Health Fair will be held at Honeygo Run Regional Park on Saturday, August 23 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event will provide free screenings, flu shots, wellness resources and vendors, and even adoptable pets.
Watersedge Fall Festival is back in September The free event takes place on Friday, Sept. 5, Saturday, Sept. 6 and Sunday, Sept. 7. at Watersedge Park. Advanced ride passes are on sale now $25 ride all day Call 443-695-5022 to purchase ride passes. There is also a carshow at Watersedge Park on Sunday, Sept. 7 from … Read more
Baltimore County Public Schools (BCPS) announced cursive is making a coneback as 24 Schools take part in a pilot year-long program. They sent out the following news release. Twenty-four Baltimore County elementary schools will kick off a new pilot cursive writing program beginning on Monday, November 3, the start of the school year’s second quarter. … Read more
Loreley Community Center will celebrate the opening of a new playground. The event will take place on Saturday, Aug. 23 at 11:30 a.m. The Loreley Community Center is located at 11530 Philadelphia Road in White Marsh. Find nearby recreational opportunities at backcorec.info/guide
According to Baltimore County Government records, The Ehon Corporation has proposed to build a Sheetz gas station at 8200 Belair Road in Nottingham. The Sears center was formerly located at this property near the Belair Road and Honeygo Boulevard interchange. This site is currently used as temporary holiday decorations venue. The developer is requesting a … Read more
Defenders’ Day is back at Fort Howard Park but this year’s two-day event is a week early. It is set for this weekend on Saturday Aug. 23 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, Aug. 24 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Fort Howard Park. This is the spot where the British landed … Read more
The Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) will hold a public informational hearing on regarding the Maryland Transportation Authority’s (MDTA) request to amend its permit for the Francis Scott Key Bridge Rebuild. The hearing takes place on Wednesday, Aug. 20 at the North Point Edgemere Volunteer Fire Department. Hearing begins at 5:30 p.m. with a … Read more
The United States Coast Guard released the following information about last night’s ship explosion in the waterways near the Key Bridge site The Coast Guard and local partners are responding to reports of an explosion aboard the 751-foot merchant vessel W-Sapphire in Baltimore Harbor, Monday. Responders from Coast Guard Sector Maryland – National Capital Region … Read more
–photo courtesy of NPEVFD- North Point Edgemere Volunteer Fire Department reported Marine Emergency Team 26 responded alongside Marine Emergency Team 21, Baltimore City Fire Department, U.S. Coast Guard Sector NCR, Maryland Department of Natural Resources Police, and other partner agencies were called after explosion aboard a cargo ship outbound near the Key Bridge. Crews assisted … Read more
Eastern Tech High School again took the top spot in the state. The Essex magnet school was ranked Best High School in Maryland by U.S. News & World Report for the second straight year. According to the report, the Advanced Placement® participation rate at Eastern Tech is 87 percent. Minority enrollment at the school is … Read more