The Essex Community Development Corporation will hold its February Coffee & Conversation – HAPPY HOUR EDITION on Thursday, Feb. 20 from 5 to 7 p.m. at A Sweet Village Suites, 25 Eastern Blvd. Suite 96. The event is for Essex commercial property owners, business owners and operators and community leaders. Attendees will enjoy refreshments and … Read more
Baltimore County Public Schools (BCPS) has decided to close schools. “Due to forecasted inclement weather, “Baltimore County public schools will be closed today, Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025. All school administrative offices and central offices will open on a two-hour delay.,” said a statement from BCPS. This is a change from last night.
The annual 2025 BCPS Student Choreography Showcase presents a performance opportunity for Baltimore County Public Schools dance students at CCBC Essex, Romadka Center, 7201 Rossville Blvd. in Rossville on Feb. 6 & 7. Both shows will be held from 4:15 to 5:30 p.m. This 24th annual showcase performance, which is open to the public, is … Read more
US National Weather Service Baltimore/Washington has issued an Winter Weather Advisory from 9 p.m. this evening until 10 a.m. on Thursday for central, northeast, and northern Maryland. Mixed precipitation is expected. Total sleet accumulations up to one inch and ice accumulations up to one tenth of an inch. Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous … Read more
-The following article and photo is courtesy of the Office of Maryland Governor Wes Moore’s Office- Governor Wes Moore and the Maryland Department of Transportation today unveiled the new design concept for the Francis Scott Key Bridge rebuild, offering a fresh vision for one of Baltimore’s most iconic transportation landmarks. The event marks a significant … Read more
Baltimore County Councilman David Marks announced the appointment of Tonya Henderson of Perry Hall to the Baltimore County Commission on Veterans Affairs. Ms. Henderson is First Junior Vice President for the Paul L. Thompson Disabled American Veterans Chapter 1. She is also the Chapter Service Officer. She is completing her doctorate in management and also … Read more
-photo courtesy of Baltimore County Fire Department- A vehicle has crashed into a house in Perry Hall. Baltimore County Fire Department reported the incident in the 5000 block Cameo Terrace on Monday around 7:15 p.m. This accident happened around Honeygo Village near Honeygo Boulevard and Cowenton Avenue. There was a possible deck collapse and a … Read more
Maryland Governor Wes Moore and other dignitaries are going unveil the new Francis Scott Key Bridge design. The unveiling will be announced on Tuesday. Construction is expected to begin shortly and the bridge is slated to be ready in the fall of 2028.
The Mount Carmel Varsity Softball is hosting a Meet & Greet Dinner Fundraiser at Boun Appetito in Essex on Saturday, Feb. 22, starting at 5 p.m. This evening will offer an opportunity to meet the dedicated players of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Varsity Softball team, learn about their goals, expectations for the upcoming season, … Read more
–The following article was submitted by Fifth District Councilman David Marks on how crash statistics prove need for re-engineering Silver Spring Road – Baltimore County Councilman David Marks released new statistics from the Baltimore County Police Department that show the need to reduce crashes and re-engineer Silver Spring Road. Councilman Marks requested the data after … Read more
Baltimore County Police report two people died in a Parkville crash early Saturday morning. Crews responded to a crash on Harford and Onyx roads on Feb. 1 at approximately 1:55 a.m. A preliminary investigation determined that a 2010 Acura TL was traveling southbound on Harford Road when it struck and overrode a curb before striking … Read more
Edgemere Bait and Tackle will hold its first ever Fishing Expo this Saturday and Sunday from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Edgemere VFW Hall, 6521 North Point Road. There will be over 50 vendor tables set up with all great local lure makers, gently used fishing gear, brand new fishing gear, nautical crafts, … Read more
Baltimore County announced its 2025 series of town hall meetings to hear from constituents and stakeholders about their ideas and priorities for the County’s FY26 budget. Seven meetings – one for each Council district – will provide a forum for public discussion focused on future budget priorities and ensure that community members have the opportunity to provide … Read more
The Baltimore County Democratic Party announced that Del. Carl Jackson has been selected as the new state senator for District 8. He replaces outgoing senator Kathy Klausmeier, who was appointed to the Baltimore County Executive position. Jackson and fellow Del. Harry Bhandari both applied for the seat and it was reported the Baltimore County Democratic … Read more
Officer R. Stafford was named Dundalk Precinct 12 Officer of the Month. Here is the following statement from Baltimore County Police. “Officer Stafford is a national leader whose knowledge politeness and professionalism shine on every call. “Her enforcement and case clearances are an asset to the community she serves.”
Eastern Tech star soccers players Jake Locklear and Ineza Ross-Riedel (pictured with their coaches) were among local 10 soccer players that received All State honors. -photo courtesy of Eastern Tech Booster Club- Ten local high school soccer players were honored with All State honors at a Banquet at BWI Airport Marriott on Monday. Those students … Read more
The Board of Education of Baltimore County will meet today, January 28 to discuss the Superintendent’s Proposed FY 2026 Operating Budget. Before tonight’s session, BCPS 5th District Board Member Julie Henn released a statement with her concerns. Tonight the Board is scheduled to have a work session on the Superintendent’s Proposed FY 2026 Operating Budget. … Read more
Baltimore County Fire Department reported the fire at the Owl Corp recycling facility in Dundalk has been extinguished and is now under the management of the property owner. The fire department added they remains prepared to respond in the event of reignition or any other need for our services. The original fire started on Saturday, … Read more
The following article has been submitted by the office of District 7A Delegate Kathy Szeliga about her bill HB156, Fairness in Girls’ Sports Maryland voters have spoken: they overwhelmingly support protecting women’s sports by ensuring only biological girls compete against other girls. “Competitive sports allow girls to earn scholarships, set records, and achieve their dreams,” … Read more
–photo courtesy of Delegate Nick Allen- The Baltimore County Democratic Party announced the application process has closed and Delegates Harry Bhandari and Carl Jackson are the two Democrats that have applied for Kathy Klausmeier’s vacant state senate seat in District 8. Klausmeier was named new Baltimore County Executive. Both men will go through an interview … Read more
Fifth District Councilman David Marks gave an update on the water main break at Honeygo Boulevard/Silver Spring Road on Monday afternoon after 4 p.m. “I stopped out at the site of the water main break at Honeygo Boulevard/Silver Spring Road to thank all those working on this incident. Nearly 220 tons of asphalt is being … Read more