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
There is a report of house fire in Perry Hall on Saturday night. According to Baltimore County Emergency Services, there was a call for a house fire on the unit-block of Rosehill Court. The fire was reported around 8:05 p.m. on Oct. 12. There is no further information at this time.
Dundalk football needed a win after losing two straight games to Perry Hall and Milford Mill and they took out their frustration on the road at Kenwood 60-13. It was an exciting start as both teams combined to score 19 points in 26 seconds. The Owls scored on their opening possession when Phillip Jones Jr. … Read more
The committee charged with realigning school boundaries in the unoccupied portion of the Greenleigh residential community will host a public information session to provide information and gather public feedback about boundary line preferences and the study process on Thursday, Oct. 17 at Vincent Farm Elementary School cafeteria 6019 Ebenezer Rd. in White Marsh. The session … Read more
Baltimore County Fire Department reported a two-alarm apartment fire in Essex. The fire involved three apartments and was reported after midnight in the 1400 block of Hadwick Drive. Multiple occupants were rescued. One firefighter was injured and transported to the hospital with minor injuries. The firewas reported under control after 1 a.m. and it was … Read more
Baltimore County Public Schools announced at its school board meeting that a recommendation was made to replace both Sparrows Point Middle and High schools with two brand new facilities. Both secondary schools currently share a building on 7400 North Point Road. It was revealed at the May Board meeting the Karll Trust property was being … Read more
Following a determination from Tradepoint Atlantic to no longer pursue the potential placement of approved dredged material at the inactive Dredged Material Containment Facility at the North Cell of Hart-Miller Island, Baltimore County today announced it will suspend the Hart-Miller Island Community Benefit Agreement Steering Committee. In addition, the Hart-Miller Island Community Benefit Agreement … Read more
The Essex Latino Festival in the Park will be held in partnership with CAPSI on Saturday, October 19 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m at Renaissance Park 99 Stemmers Run Rd. in Essex. This event features food from local restaurants, area bands and performers, dancers, games, an “around Latin America” passport experience, resource tables and … Read more
The Baltimore County Police Department will participate in several events and activities as part of the fifth annual National Faith and Blue Weekend scheduled for October 11-14. Nationwide, Faith and Blue Weekend has been embraced by law enforcement and religious community members as each planned event provides an opportunity to celebrate each of our communities … Read more
Officer V. Miceli was named White Marsh Precinct 9 Officer of the Month for August. Here is the official statement from Baltimore County Police: Supervisors say he is a motivated officer who can be depended on to manage his post and coach & guide others when needed. He had notable cases and arrests, recovered a … Read more
Community leaders and members of the White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company dedicated the station’s second medic unit on Tuesday, Oct. 8. Councilman David Marks attended the event and is happy WMFVC is receiving another medic unit. “Our office pushed hard for this unit, along with the White Marsh-Cowenton Improvement Association, Senator J.B. Jennings and Delegates … Read more
–The following article was submitted by Councilman David Marks on his “recommendations on the county ballot questions” that voters will see in this year’s election- In the upcoming general election, voters will be asked to support or turn down three changes to our charter, which provides the framework for governing Baltimore County. Question A would … Read more
Tradepoint Atlantic will hold a fall Community Open House on Wednesday. Oct. 9 at 6 p.m. Facebook Live! The open house will give development updates, a Sparrows Point Container Terminal project update and a community Q&A session. The event will be recorded and available on TPA page after the event concludes. Feel free to submit … Read more
Baltimore County Public Schools announced due to an asphalt truck fire outside the school building, Parkville High School was closed on Tuesday, Oct. 8. All after school or evening activities at the school were canceled. That included cancellation of the school’s Magnet Showcase, planned for this evening.
Quarterback Micah Williams (pictured) and Dundalk lose to Milford Mill on Friday. Patapsco and Overlea defense’s both pitch shut out wins. Perry Hall improves to 5-0.-photo courtesy of Rick Currier- Milford Mill 32 Dundalk 28 -photo courtesy of Rick Currier- After losing to Perry Hall last week, the Owls lost their second straight game to … Read more
The Baltimore County Council unanimously passed Councilman David Marks’s bill that would allow for a technical trade school in White Marsh at its legislative session on Oct. 7. Plumbers and Steamfitters UA Local 486 is seeking to repurpose the arena at 5811 Allender Road in White Marsh, which requires a legislative change. “I am delighted … Read more
The following article was submitted by local historian Paul M. Blitz. John “Buzz” Allen Chriest, Sr. received In Memoriam Honors from the Baltimore City Historical Society on October 5, 2024 at the 24th Annual Awards Baltimore History Honors for the Year 2024 Ceremony at the Stony Run Friends Meeting House on the campus of Friends … Read more
–photo courtesy of Baltimore County Government– Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski and Department of Recreation and Parks officials joined state and local elected leaders and skateboarding advocates to debut the new Hazelwood Skate Park, the County’s second public skate bowl facility. “Our residents deserve modern and inclusive recreational opportunities, and Hazelwood Skate Park – … Read more