Rosedale VFD Announces 2024 Santa Detail

The Rosedale Volunteer Fire Company released their 2024 Santa Detail schedule for the communities of Rosedale, Rossville, Overlea, Eastwood, Hazelwood and Elmwood. Thursday, Dec. 5 at 6 p.m. (Eastwood) E. Baltimore St, Eastbrook, North Point Rd, Conley, Bridgewood, Bank, Pembrooke, Stratton Way, E. Baltimore St. 51, 52, 53, 54th, Bank, (Rosedale) Wynbrook, Delegge Rd, Getty … Read more

Perry Hall HS Student Honored by County Commission on Disabilities

–photo courtesy of BCPS Flickr- The Baltimore County Commission on Disabilities has named Hannah Mitchell, Grade 10 student at Perry Hall High School, as its 2024 Student of the Year. Mitchell is described in the event program as one who “embraces challenges with an indomitable spirit and never fails to brighten a room with cheer … Read more

Key Bridge Rebuild Meeting Set for Monday

A Key Bridge Rebuild public informational hearing is scheduled for the temporary piles and temporary trestle on Monday, Dec. 2 at 5:30 p.m. at the North Point Edgemere Volunteer Fire Department 7500 North Point Road in Edgemere. The public informational hearing will begin at 5:30 p.m. and end no later than 7:30 p.m  MDTA has … Read more

List of Holiday Events in Eastern Baltimore County

East County Times.com presents a list of holiday events in Eastern Baltimore County for 2024. If we missed any events, please send us an email Friday, Nov. 29 The White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company Train Garden Saturday, Nov. 30 The Wise Avenue Volunteer Fire Company Train Garden Middle River Lighted Boat Parade  Maryland Aviation Museum … Read more

Middle River VFR Announces 2024 Santa Detail Schedule

The Middle River Volunteer Fire and Rescue released its schedule for its 2024 Santa Detail. They released the following statement. “Since 1968, parent company Middle River Fire Company Station 22, MRVFR has brought Santa to our local communities. We are happy to announce our 2024 Santa schedule. We look forward to seeing everyone, and Happy … Read more

Back River Wastewater Treatment Plant December Meeting

The Baltimore City Department of Public Works (DPW) is holding an upcoming public meeting to discuss the operations of Baltimore City’s wastewater treatment plants and the Patapsco and Back River facilities. The meeting is on Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024, at 6 p.m. at DPW’s Back River Wastewater Treatment Plant, 8201 Eastern Ave., Baltimore, Md. 21224.  … Read more

Dundalk Christmas Tree Lighting Returns for 6th Year

The Eastern Regional Lions Club is hosting the 6th Dundalk Community Christmas Tree Lighting at Poplar Place Shopping Center ( the corner of Merritt Boulevard and Wise Avenue in Dundalk) on Saturday, Dec. 14 from 5 -7 p.m. The North Point Library will offer kids crafts and fun activities before they come to see the … Read more

Beltway Lending Tree Lighting in Kingsville

Beltway Lending will hold its second annual Tree Lighting event at its parking lot of  7400 Bradshaw Road in Kingsville on Friday, Dec.6  at 6 p.m. Admission is free and free pictures with Santa! (children 16 and under) Free Ice cream and / or Candy canes! (children 16 and under) Food trucks will include Jimmy’s … Read more

Bear Creek Lighted Boat Parade Returns for 5th Year

The Bear Creek Lighted Boat Parade will take place on Saturday, Dec. 7 at 5 p.m. in Dundalk. The event is sponsored by Bear Creek Sailing Association and Hard Yacht Cafe. The parade starts and finishes at the Hard Yacht Cafe. Boats will start at 5 p.m. The parade map is the same as the … Read more

Mark’s Bill Allows Golf Carts to be Driven on Certain Roads

Baltimore County Councilman David Marks has introduced a bill to allow for golf courts to be legally used on certain roads in Baltimore County, taking advantage of recently-passed state legislation. The bill would create a pilot program that would be reviewed after two years, based on feedback from the Police and Public Works and Transportation … Read more

Councilman Marks Sponsors Military, Law Enforcement Bills

-Councilman Marks pictured with President Kruszynski, and President Rose- Baltimore County Councilman David Marks is a sponsor or cosponsor of two bills that will benefit military or law enforcement officials. Bill 91-24 expands the type of National Guard service for which a county employee may receive toward their years of service. Currently, county law specifies … Read more

Perry Hall & Eastern Tech Students Selected as MGA Pages

Raheem Bashir, Perry Hall High School and Ashley Johnny, Eastern Technical High School are two of nine Baltimore County Public Schools seniors selected to serve as student pages for the 2025 legislative session of the Maryland General Assembly. “We are incredibly proud of our students and look forward to seeing them engage in this exciting … Read more

ESP Rec. to Hold Edgemere Tree Lighting on Dec. 6

The Edgemere Sparrows Point Rec. Council will hold a Edgemere Tree Lighting Celebration on Friday, Dec. 6 at North Point Edgemere Volunteer Fire Department from 6:30 to 8 p.m. The event will have crafts, music and treats. Santa and Mrs. Claus are scheduled to make an appearance. For more information, visit the group’s Facebook page. … Read more

Hometown Heroes Honored by Chamber in Sparrows Point

–photo courtesy of Councilman David Marks- The Chesapeake Gateway Chamber of Commerce held its is Annual Salute to Hometown Heroes event to honor our fire, police, military, hospital, and other local heroes who have shown courage in the face of a disaster or emergency. The event is in its 17th year event and was held at the Sparrows Point Country … Read more

Star of Bethlehem Steel Lighting Returns Dec. 3

Star of Bethlehem Steel Lighting will take place at 6500 Tradepoint Avenue in Sparrows Point. The event will take place on Tuesday, Dec. 3 beginning at 5 p.m. This year’s event will feature a local radio personality as the emcee and special guests from the North Pole and the Grinch all the way from Whoville! … Read more