McLaughlin Named Dundalk Police Officer of the Month

Officer M. McLaughlin has been named Dundalk Precinct 9 Officer of the Month. Here is the official statement: “Officer M. McLaughlin consistently demonstrates a strong understanding of the law and has become a well-rounded patrol man. “He has shown significant improvement in his organizational skills, particularly administrative duties, and has put forth tremendous effort to … Read more

LT. Governor Kicks Off Work Zone Awareness Week in Sparrows Point

The following article and photo was submitted by the Maryland State Highway Administration about work zone awareness week. Lt. Governor Aruna Miller was in Sparrows Point to kick off the campaign. At a press event on a closed segment of I-695 (Baltimore Beltway) near MD 151 and North Point Boulevard in Sparrows Point, Lieutenant Governor … Read more

Parkville Police Community Relations Meeting

The Parkville Precinct 9 Police Community Relations Council (PCRC) will hold its next meeting on Tuesday April 22 at 7 p m. at Christus Victor Lutheran Church (9833 Harford Road).  Baltimore County State’s Attorney Scott Shellenberger is the guest speaker. He will provide some insight into the organization of his office and prosecuting crimes in Baltimore County.  The … Read more

Huseman Named White Marsh Officer of the Month

Officer B. Huseman has been named White Marsh Police Precinct 9 Officer of the Month. Here is the full statement from Baltimore County Police: “Supervisors describe Officer Huseman as a “proactive and highly knowledgeable law enforcement officer who consistently demonstrates exceptional investigave skills. Keep up the stellar work Officer Huseman.”

Fisherman Rescued From Marsh Area After Fall From Boat

–photo courtesy of Baltimore County Fire Department- Baltimore County Fire Department reported crews responded to a water rescue involving a fisherman who fell out of his boat and became stuck in the mud in a shallow marsh area on Friday at 11:15 a.m. Responding personnel used CalTopo mapping software to precisely coordinate the locations of … Read more

Woman Dies in Millers Island Boulevard Fire

–photo courtesy of North Point Edgemere Volunteer Fire Department- An 80-year-old woman died yesterday in a one-alarm Edgemere house fire. The victim is Georgia Norris, of 8910 Millers Island Boulevard, Edgemere. Fire crews responded to 8910 Millers Island Boulevard on Thursday at 6:07 p.m. for a report of a dwelling fire with rescue. Units arrived … Read more

Councilman Marks: Over $401 Million in Budget for Infrastructure Repairs

The following article was submitted by 5th District Councilman David Marks about infrastructure upgrades in the 5th District Baltimore County Councilman David Marks announced that the proposed Fiscal Year 2026 budget includes over $401 million for infrastructure upgrades in the Fifth District, including projects that should address many sinkholes and water main breaks. Most notably, … Read more

Marks, Henn Announce Gunpowder Elementary Play Area Repairs

Batimore County Councilman David Marks and School Board member Julie Henn have announced a series of improvements to Gunpowder Elementary School’s play areas as the school prepares for its Unity Day commemoration in late May. Baltimore County Public Schools has fenced off the playground and started to dig out for new footers to replace the … Read more

Councilman Marks Gives Updates About Traffic Improvements in His District

The following article was released by Councilman David Marks about traffic improvements in the Nottingham, Middle River and Perry Hall Areas. After many years of advocacy by our office and community leaders, the traffic light at Bucks Schoolhouse Road and Perry Hall Boulevard is nearing installation!  Lines were recently marked by Miss Utility and it … Read more

MDE Announces Funding Projects to Help Back River Waterways

–photo courtesy of MDE- The Maryland Department of the Environmen held an official press release in Essex for grants to help local waterways. Here is the official release: The Maryland Department of the Environment, Chesapeake Bay Trust and Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott today announced grants for 21 community-driven environmental projects in the region around the … Read more