Sparrows Point scored an early goal and held on to a 1-0 win over Perry Hall on Thursday at Honeygo Park. Defender Bradley Paesch scored the goal midway through the first half with an assistant from Lennon McNamara. Bradley Paesch tries to avoid Gators Mason Wissman and Arda Gokee –photo courtesy of Jill Miller- That … Read more
–photo courtesy of MRVFR- The Middle River Volunteer Fire & Rescue Company broke ground on a new, state-of-the-art fire station at 1236 Bengies Court in Middle River on Thursday. . This project is supported by $9 million in federal funding secured by Congressman Andy Harris, along with contributions from private supporters. In the coming months, … Read more
Baltimore County Executive Kathy Klausmeier and the Department of Recreation and Parks announced that the County-owned indoor pools in Dundalk and Randallstown will reopen in October, offering open swim, discounted monthly memberships and daily admission during an initial pilot period. The Dundalk pool will host an open house on Saturday, October 10, before reopening Wednesday, … Read more
The Back River Restoration Committee (BRRC) is holding its monthly community cleanup on Saturday, Oct. 10 at Rain for Rent Lot at 7677 Rolling Mill Road from 9 a.m. to noon. Bring your family, friends, neighbors, or coworkers and spend a morning giving back to our community. BRRC will provid gloves, garbage bags, coffee and … Read more
–photo courtesy of Baltimore County Department of Public Works and Transportation– Construction is underway at the Sollers Point Multipurpose Center in Turner Station as the Baltimore County Department of Public Works and Transportation is installing two new bioretention facilities—a channel and two planter boxes. These green infrastructure demonstration projects in Dundalk will use plants and … Read more
A Community Forum and a Meet The Candidates session will take place for Baltimore County Council candidates in District 9 (Dundalk – North Point – Rosedale) The event is set for Tuesday, Oct. 6 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at Baltimore County Public Library-Rosedale Branch, 6105 Kenwood Avenue. The rules of the event include; • … Read more
The following article has been submitted by Delegates Kathy Szeliga and Ryan Nawrocki about a groundbreaking in Middle River. Delegates Kathy Szeliga and Ryan Nawrocki invite community members to join U.S. Rep. Andy Harris, Baltimore County leaders, and volunteer first responders for the groundbreaking of the Middle River Volunteer Fire & Rescue Company’s new fire … Read more
The Harford Park Community Association in Parkville held a candidate forum for the District 8 candidates for House of Delegates (Democratic Delegates Nick Allen, Harry Bhandari & Kim Ross and their Republican opponents Glen Geelhaar and Steve Riemer) and the Maryland State Senate (Democratic Senator Carl Jackson and his Republican opponent Yahu Blackwell) The rules … Read more
It has only been five weeks into the inauguration flag football season and Eastern Baltimore County had a classic battle of two undefeated teams when Dundalk hosted Eastern Tech on Tuesday. The Owls struck early with three first quarter touchdowns and survived a late Eastern Tech rally in a 19-12 victory. The Mavericks almost pulled … Read more
The following article and photo was submitted by the Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA). State and local elected officials, community leaders and members of the public attended boat tours Monday of the Francis Scott Key Bridge Rebuild project, hosted by the Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA). Attendees were given a unique opportunity to see up-close progress of … Read more
CCBC is holding an Fall Open House on Saturday, Oct. 10, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at CCBC Essex, Romadka College Center Theatre. This is a preview of what life is like at CCBC. Tour the CCBC Essex campus, hear directly from current students and alums about their experience and learn how to fund your … Read more
The following article was submitted by County Councilman David Marks as he supports all Charter Amendments that he said will preserve green space and reform government. In the general election, voters will be asked to adopt five changes to Baltimore County’s charter, which can be thought of as the constitution for our local government. I … Read more
Baltimore County Police were on the scene of a shooting in the 8000 block of Belair Road in Nottingham. One person was reported injured and was transported to an area hospital. There is no further information. The incident was reported on Monday afternoon.
–photo courtesy of Essex Community Development Corporation- Eastern Tech is still undefeated, Parkville gets first win of year. Dundalk and Sparrows Point get wins. Parkville and Patapsco fall to 0-4. Towson 12 Chesapeake 0 The Bayhawks were trying to win three straight and build momentum after their upset with over Sparrows Point but fell to … Read more
Amy Ryan of Sparrows Point Middle School, was named Middle School Physical Education Teacher of the Year by the Society of Health and Physical Educators (SHAPE) Maryland Ryan has been at Sparrows Point Middle for 29 years. The National Board-Certified Teacher and athletic advisor spends her career empowering students to build lifelong fitness habits. Ryan … Read more
Baltimore County Fire Department reported a house fire in Middle River on Sunday. Crews arrived to heavy smoke and fire in a house on Chandelle Road just before 1:30 p.m. The fire was under control by 2 p.m. All occupants were evacuated and no injuries were reported. A second alarm was called but canceled.
Dundalk Flag Football improved to 4-0 after a 25-0 win over Chesapeake last week. Dundalk jumped out to a 12-0 lead at halftime and added 13 more points in the second half. The Owls picked up a touchdown run from Izabella Dawkins. The Owls have been led by Hailey Logan, Dawkins and Aayana Hammonds this year. … Read more
Baltimore County Police announced that Detective A. Bray was named the Parkville Precinct’s 2026 Officer of the Year by the Precinct 8 PCRC. Bray was also presented with several citations and proclamations from elected officials. “Thank you, Officer Bray, for your outstanding dedication and service. We’re proud of all you’ve accomplished,” said a statement from … Read more
The following article was submitted by the Office of Baltimore County Councilman David Marks Fifth District Councilman David Marks announced that St. Michael Lutheran Church in Perry Hall will receive $82,570 through Baltimore County’s FY 2027 Community Improvement Grant Program to transform an unused parking area into a new, environmentally sustainable community green space. The … Read more
The following article was submitted by District 8 Senate candidate Yahu Blackwell and edited by eastcountytimes.com District 8 nominees Yahu Blackwell for State Senate and Glen Geelhaar for the House of Delegates announced a “commitment to workforce development and vocational education.” The Republican duo said they want to encourage individuals through vocational training and called … Read more
Baltimore County Fire Department reported a train fire in Essex. According to the report, the fire was on an Amtrak train on the tracks near Canberra Drive and Waterview Way. It was extinguished at 6:30 p.m. and the train continued to its next stop. One person was reported with minor injuries but refused to be … Read more