2024 Dundalk Independence Day Parade Lineup

The Dundalk Independence Day Parade has released their official lineup. The parade starts 8:15 a.m. on Thursday. GREEN KICKOFF DIVISION ANNOUNCER-DUNDALK SHOPPING CENTER STAGE  Jess Lilli and Rocco Lilli ANNOUNCER-LIBERTY PARKWAY STAGE   Arkia Wade and Karie May PREANNOUNCER-LIBERTY PARKWAY STAGE   Michael Andy Green-1 Company 6: Dundalk Station Green-2 Company 26: North Point / … Read more

City Teacher Arrested for Sexually Assaulting Minor

Detectives with the Baltimore Count Police Department’s Crimes Against Children Unit arrested 24-year-old Lewis Laury on Monday, July 1. Detectives received information of an inappropriate relationship between Laury and a minor. Laury, who is a teacher with Baltimore City Public Schools has been charged with second-degree rape and sexual offense in the third degree. He … Read more

County Announces Scott Ebbert as New Acting Fire Chief

Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski today announced Assistant Fire Chief Scott Ebbert has been named Acting Fire Chief of the Baltimore County Fire Department. Assistant Chief Scott Ebbert brings over 29 years of firefighting and EMS experience and is 25-year veteran of the Baltimore County Fire Department, where he has held senior leadership roles including … Read more

Scarborough Named Parkville Officer of Month for May

Officer G. Scarborough has been named Parkville Precinct 8 Officer of the Month for May. “Supervisors say his dedication to profession and commitment to keeping the community safe is exceptional,” Baltimore County Police said in an offical statement. “He had several arrests during the month and worked with detectives to investigate a robbery that led … Read more

Greenleigh Members Needed for School Boundary Study

Greenleigh Community Boundary Study

Baltimore County Public Schools is seeking parent and staff volunteers to serve on a committee charged with studying boundary lines affecting the Greenleigh residential development currently under construction between White Marsh and Chase. The purpose of the Greenleigh boundary study is to realign school boundaries of the Greenleigh development to mitigate potential transportation issues; parent … Read more

4th of July Event Schedule in Eastern Baltimore County

Here is a list of parades, fireworks and festivals in eastern Baltimore County over the next few days. If we missed any, please email us at eastcountytimes@gmail.com Friday, June 30 to Sunday, July 2 Dundalk Heritage Fair Heritage Park 2717 Playfield Street, Dundalk MD, 21222 The Heritage Fair will include music, food, beer garden, rides, games and … Read more

Update on Water Main Break at Belair Rd and Rossville Blvd

Baltimore County Councilman David Marks gave an update on the water main break at Belair Road and Rossville Boulevard in Nottingham on Wednesday. “A contractor working on a storm drain project on behalf of the Maryland State Highway Administration (SHA) inadvertently damaged an existing 24” water main and notified Baltimore City Department of Public Works … Read more

Starbucks to Open in Sparrows Point Thursday

–photo courtesy of Tradepoint Atlantic- Tradepoint Atlantic announced that a new Starbucks location is opening in Sparrows Point on Thursday, June 27. The national cafe company is opening its location at 100 Bethlehem Blvd. “Wake up and smell the coffee this Thursday, June 27, as we officially welcome Starbucks to Tradepoint Marketplace! Get your caffeine … Read more

Dundalk Fireworks Back on Thursday, July 4

–photo courtesy of Dundalkheritagefair.com- The Dundalk 4th of July Fireworks will be held on Thursday, July 4 starting at 9:15 PM (Grange Elementary). While the fireworks can be viewed in numerous sites throughout Dundalk, they are primarily centered around Grange Elementary. The fireworks take place at the North Point Government Center at the corner of … Read more

Essex Fall Movie Nights Kick Off on Aug. 2

Essex Community Development Corporation announced Essex Fall Movie Nights return on the first Friday of the month in August, September and October. The movies are from 6 to 9 p.m at different Essex locations. “Elemental” will play at Mars Estate Rec. Activity Center, 1490 E. Homeberg Ave on Aug. 2 “Inside Out 2” will take … Read more

I-695 Turnaround in Dundalk Still Toll-Free

–photo courtesy of MDTA- The Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) reported tolling operations are not in effect for vehicles using the I-695 turnaround. Access to Broening Highway is via the turnaround from Inner Loop I-695, onto Outer Loop, to Broening Highway (Exit 44). Inner loop traffic destined for Broening Highway must use MD 151/North Point Boulevard … Read more

Road Work Scheduled on Philadelphia Road in White Marsh

The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration will start highway maintenance asphalt paving work on two segments of MD 7 (Philadelphia Road) in eastern Baltimore County on Tuesday, June 25. The work on both projects will be complete by late fall, weather permitting. Beginning Tuesday night, contractor crews will begin a $87,000 project to … Read more

Fullerton Fireworks Return to July 4th Night

The Fullerton Fireworks at Fullerton Field, 4304 Fullerton Avenue, will return on Thursday, July 4 with entertainment starting in the afternoon and Maryland’s largest firework show beginning at 9:15 p.m. Food vendors onsite include Jimmy’s Seaford and Bullseyes Pit Beef & Catering. According to its Facebook page, the music performances this year start at 2 p.m … Read more