Baltimore County Councilman David Marks announced today that the supplemental capital budget passed on Monday, October 21st includes $1.2 million for road and park projects in northeastern Baltimore County. At Marks’ request, the budget includes $400,000 to implement traffic calming along Campbell Boulevard near the Windlass Run community in Middle River, a project strongly supported … Read more
Baltimore County Councilman David Marks shared that Baltimore County Police confirmed to his office there was a shooting in Perry Hall on Monday. “I can confirm, based on communication with the Baltimore County Police Department, a shooting in the Ridgelys Choice Drive area,” Marks wrote on social media. According to the post, one suspect is … Read more
The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration will upgrade concrete traffic barriers along US 40 (Pulaski Highway) between MD 700 (Martin Boulevard) and Middle River Road in the Middle River area beginning Thursday, Oct. 24. The $1.2 million traffic safety enhancement project will be complete early spring 2025, weather permitting. Beginning at 9 a.m. Thursday, contractor and subcontractor … Read more
Kingsville Volunteer Fire Company reported a vehicle rescue on southbound Interstate 95 at the Baltimore/ Harford county line. Crews arrived early Sunday morning and located a single vehicle down an embankment. Units from both Baltimore County and Harford County worked together as a team to perform a thorough search operation and scan of the area … Read more
There is a report of open water rescue near the Baltimore Yacht Club in Essex after a boat accident. According to reports, there are multiple people in the water. The accident took place on Saturday Oct. 19 after 8 p.m. in the 800 Baltimore Yacht Club Road.
Overlea quarterback Corey Perry had four touchdowns on the night–photo courtesy of Rick Currier- Overlea’s high powered offense continues to roll as the Falcons used their passing and running attack in a 46-6 win over Eastern Tech at CCBC Essex. Overlea quarterback Corey Perry continues to hurt defenses with his deep passes. He threw for … Read more
-photo courtesy of York College Athletics Instagram– Sparrows Point High grad Joss Metz was named MAC Commonwealth Defensive Player of the Week after she led York College to a 2-0 win over Eastern University. Metz is a freshman goalkeeper at the southern Pennsylvania school. She led Sparrows Point to a state title in girls soccer … Read more
The Crazy Tuna Bar and Grille in Essex announced it is closing its doors after Saturday. Here is the Crazy Tuna’s official statement about the closure: “It is with a very heavy heavy heart that we made a very difficult decision to close The Crazy Tuna. The last day of operation will be this Saturday … Read more
Officer J. Hackell has been named Dundalk Police Precinct 12 Officer of the Month. Here is the statement from Baltimore County Police: Supervisors say he is a motivated officer who comes to work early and routinely assists his squad as a backup and with the call of service. He cleared several cases and had diligent … Read more
Kader Diop, pictured here in a game against Sparrows Point, and his Gator teammates are 8-2-1 -photo courtesy of Perry Hall High School Boys Soccer Perry Hall Boys Soccer is now 8-2 after they defeated visiting Dulaney 2-1 on overtime. Parker Newman scored from 25 yards out two minutes into the second overtime period to … Read more
The BCPS Online Learning Program will begin accepting applications at 1 p.m. on Friday, November 8, for the 2025-2026 school year. The Online Learning Program offers fulltime online instruction for students in Grades 4-12. Each school day, from 7:45 a.m.-2:30 p.m., certified BCPS teachers teach courses that fulfill BCPS requirements for promotion and graduation. Any … Read more
Officer R. Bowman has been named Essex Police Precinct 11 Officer of the Month. Here is the official statement from Baltimore County Police. Assigned a permanent post car, Officer Bowman arrived early exudes positive energy and regularly assist with calls for services. He cleared several cases and recovered stolen property. Supervisors say his willingness to … Read more
Linover Improvement Association will hold its Linover Halloween Costume Contest & Parade on Sunday, Oct. 20 at Linover Park/Terrace Drive. Linover Halloween Costume Contest & Parade registration is from 1:30 – 2 p.m. at Alberta Avenue between Sipple and Elinor avenues. Judging is between 2 to 2:15 p.m. The parade starts at 2:15 p.m. Rain … Read more
Delegate Carl Jackson announced a ribbon cutting will take place for the new Rosedale RAC (Recreational Activity Center) next Tuesday, Oct. 22 at 10:30 a.m. “For anyone who follows me on social media, you know that this RAC project has a special place in my heart and is something that has been years in the … Read more
Chesapeake Water Environmental Association’s (CWEA) Public Communication, Education and Outreach Committee in collaboration with Back River Restoration Committee is hosting a Fleming Park Cleanup on Saturday, Oct. 19 from 9:30 – noon. The park is located at 641 Main Street in Dundalk. CWEA swag prizes will be given up throughout the event. Supplies will be … Read more
Dundalk High School is doing their Senior Mock Interview days Monday, Nov. 11 and Tuesday, Nov. 12 and they are looking for volunteers. This event provides their senior class with the opportunity to interview in a comfortable setting, while receiving feedback and tips from our community volunteers and experts. The idea is to have as … Read more
Chesapeake Patriot 5K Run and 1K Walk A “Chesapeake Road Runners” Charity Event will take place on Saturday, Nov. 2 at Gunpowder Falls State Park, Graces Quarters Road in Chase. The event is held by the Chesapeake Bay Association, Inc. All proceeds raised go towards environmental and scholarship programs. Register as an individual or bring a … Read more
Baltimore County Councilman David Marks has announced that work will advance soon on the new pavilion at Marshy Point Nature Center. The $832,670 contract involves the design and construction of the pavilion; upgrading of electrical service to the canoe shed; and the providing of power, lighting, and water to the pier and animal shelters. “Marshy … Read more
Perry Hall remains undefeated. Dundalk bounces back with blowout win and Patapsco and Overlea are on winnings streaks. Perry Hall 50 Woodlawn 0 The Gators are now 6-0 after putting up 50 on Woodlawn. Perry Hall will travel to Harford Tech on Friday. Patapsco 28 Lansdowne 20 After starting off 0-3, Patapsco has won three … Read more
The Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) Police Collison Reconstruction Unit is investigating a fatal crash that occurred early Sunday morning on I-95. At 3:13 a.m., MDTA Police Officers assigned to the Central Command Detachment responded to the southbound lanes of I-95 near Keith Avenue (Exit 56). Responding officers located a silver Honda Accord Crosstour and a … Read more
The Baltimore County Landmarks Preservation Commission will consider historic status for the former Perry Hall School at its meeting on Thursday, Nov. 14. Information can be found here: Baltimore County Councilman David Marks has written a letter of support, saying that he will act swiftly to add the property to th list of protected landmarks … Read more