–photo courtesy of Rosedale VFC- Rosedale Volunteer Fire Company reported its crews and members from the Golden Ring station responded to truck fire on I-95 Monday night. When crews arrived they found a fully engulfed truck on a dolly on southbound 95. Rosedale Units assisted with Golden Ring with personnel, additional water and overhauling the … Read more
University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center will provide free flu vaccinations to anyone age 9 and up at White Marsh Library, located at 8133 Sandpiper Circle on Saturday, Oct. 12 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Only standard dose quadrivalent vaccine offered. Ages 9-17 require a parent/guardian signature. No appointment necessary. For questions, call … Read more
-photo courtesy of Kennedy Krieger Institute- Come out and support Down Syndrome Awareness by raising funds for Kennedy Krieger Institute. A bowling event will be held at Pinland, 10 N. Dundalk Avenue on Saturday, Sept. 28 from 3 to 6 p.m. Presale tickets are $20 for three hours of bowling and shoe rental. Raffle drawing … Read more
–The following press release was sent by the Maryland Attorney General’s Office- Attorney General Anthony G. Brown, on behalf of the State of Maryland and all its agencies, including the Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA), the Maryland Port Administration (MPA), and the Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE), filed a lawsuit against the owners – Grace … Read more
Officer H. Salins has been named White Marsh Precinct 9 Officer of the Month for July. Here is the statement from Baltimore County Police: An informal leader amazes his peers, he is highly efficient in his assignments all while exuding optimism and professional. He had several notable cases during the month, arrested dangerous suspects and … Read more
U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona named four Maryland public schools from Baltimore, Howard and Montgomery counties as 2024 National Blue Ribbon Schools. One of those schools is Chapel Hill Elementary, located at 5200 Joppa Road. in Perry Hall. Chapel Hill is the only Baltimore County Public School (BCPS) to be named a Blue Ribbon School … Read more
Dundalk Offensive lineman Jaeden Lane (75) leads the way for a Cristian Cofield touchdown as the Owls destroy Woodlawn. -photo courtesy of Rick Currier– Dundalk and Perry Hall both improve to 3-0 before both teams faceoff this Friday night. Sparrows Point, Mount Carmel and Overlea improve to 2-1 after wins over the weekend. Dundalk 45 … Read more
Baltimore County Fire Department reported its members responded to the 2100 block of Cameron Drive in Dundalk for reports of an apartment fire at 12:38 a.m. on Saturday. Crews from the Dundalk station arrived within minutes to find fire coming from the rear of the building with occupants trapped. Firefighters immediately began search and rescue … Read more
There was an overnight fire in Dundalk. Baltimore County Volunteer Firefighters Association reported an apartment fire in the 2100 block of Cameron Drive off of Holabird Avenue. The fire was reported Saturday before 1 a.m. WBAL-TV reported six people were injured and and person was seen jumping for the building to escape the fire. Twelve … Read more
The rival was renewed and defending state champions Sparrows Point Girls Soccer defeated Eastern Tech 4-3 Thursday night at CCBC Essex. The Pointers were led by forward Ami Walters’ three goals and one assist in the win. Senior Allyssa Hartman had the fourth goal for the Pointers. There is a new twist in this rivalry … Read more
Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski announced the 2024 awardees of Baltimore County’s Community Heroes Awards, recognizing seven individuals from across the County who have made significant and meaningful contributions to their communities. 2023 Community Heroes Winners “The dedicated community stakeholders who invest their time and energy to advocate for their neighborhoods and neighbors exemplify the … Read more
Marshy Point Fall Festival will be held on Saturday, Sept. 21 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The Fall Festival showcases the harvest season with autumn activities and family fun. Activities include animal shows, apple cider pressing, honey extraction, crafts, Native American games and archery, canoe tours, and the Marsh Mucker Obstacle Course for kids. … Read more
Baltimore County Fire Department reported its crews and Baltimore County Volunteer Firefighters Association responded to a 911 call for two men trapped over 100 feet in the air inside a malfunctioning silo elevator in Sparrows Point on Monday morning. Crews, including volunteers from Middle River Volunteer Fire & Rescue and Bowleys Quarters Volunteer Fire Rescue … Read more
The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration will improve highway safety by treating sections of asphalt pavement on several State highways in Baltimore and Harford Counties on September 22. The work should be complete by the end of the month, weather permitting. Beginning Sunday night, crews will travel to selected locations and use slow-moving, … Read more
Officers with the Baltimore County Police Department have arrested and charged a 16-year-old suspect in connection to an assault that occurred Wednesday afternoon. Officers were notified that a Kenwood High School student had been assaulted in the 500 block of Stemmers Run Rd in Essex on Sept. 18 at 2 p.m. Medics transported the injured … Read more
Baltimore County Councilmembers Mike Ertel and David Marks announced the upcoming construction of a pedestrian crosswalk on Compass Road at Radial Court in Middle River. The crosswalk will be built later this fall and cost approximately $15,000. “This crosswalk should significantly help as students walk to and from places like Middle River Middle and Victory … Read more
Baltimore County Councilman David Marks announced that the derelict home that burned on Aug. 5 on Carrington Drive has been bulldozed and the remains cleared from the site. The long-neglected home was on the demolition list when it went up in flames, sparking a blaze that took several hours for firefighters to extinguish. Councilman Marks … Read more
Baltimore County ROSC will hold Recovery in the Park this Saturday, Sept. 21 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Heritage Park, 2700 Playfield Street in Dundalk. This event will have a DJ, food, naloxone training and local & State recovery resources. The event was created to embrace the spirit of recovery. Register at Facebook.com/BaltimoreCountyROSC … Read more
The committee charged with realigning school boundaries in the unoccupied portion of the Greenleigh residential community will hold its first of three meetings on Thursday, Sept. 19 at Vincent Farm Elementary School cafeteria, 6019 Ebenezer Rd., from 6 to 8 p.m. While no students currently reside in the area under review, the committee’s study seeks … Read more
–photo courtesy of Baltimore County Fire Department- Baltimore County Fire Department reported a fire in the 300 blk Ida Avenue in Essex Tuesday after 6:30 p.m. Crews arrived to smoke coming from a residence and located a bedroom fire. The fire was extinguished and no injuries were reported.
The Essex Afro-Caribbean Festival in the Park will be held Saturday, Sept. 21 from 3 to 6 p.m. at the Sandalwood Elementary School Parking Lot, located at 900 S. Marlyn Ave in Essex. The event will have an afternoon of music, entertainment, food, vendors, resources and COMMUNITY! The entertainment includes: – Clarence Ward III & … Read more