–photo courtesy of Kingsville Independence Day Facebook page- The 44th Kingsville Independence Day Parade returns on Friday, July 4 at 10:45 a.m. at the Kingsville Volunteer Fire Company. Pre-parade music and celebration will commence at 9:30 a.m. at the Judges viewing stand. The Parade will proceed from Bellvue Ave promptly at 11 a.m. and proceed … Read more
The Board of Education of Baltimore County officially appointed Dr. William Heiser as superintendent of Baltimore County Public Schools. Dr. Heiser, who is the chief operating officer for Anne Arundel County Public Schools, will begin his tenure on July 1, 2026. He succeeds Dr. Myriam Rogers, who has served as BCPS superintendent since July 2023. … Read more
Here are results from last night’s primary for Maryland Governor, Baltimore County Executive and the eastern Baltimore County races for State Senate, House of Delegates and County Council. Governor Race Democratic Gov. Wes Moore will face Dan Cox in a rematch from 2022. Cox defeated Hale in the primary. County Executive Race Julian Jones easily … Read more
Eastcountytimes.com projects Tim Fazenbaker as the winner of the District 9 Republican primary in the areas of Dundalk and Edgemere. He had around 40 percent of the vote. JD Urbach had 26 percent of the vote followed by Russ Mirabile’s 21 percent with 19 of the 23 voting precincts reporting, including Early Voting. The Democratic … Read more
Eastcountytimes.com has projected Sharonda Dillard-Huffman as the winner of the District 8 primary for Baltimore County Council with 22 of the 26 precincts reporting, including Early Voting. She has 48 percent of the vote compared to Crystal Cody’s 33 percent of the vote. She will face Republican Josh Sines, who was unopposed in his primary.
The first round of mail-in ballots and early voting ballots have been released for the County Council primary and here are the early results. Again these are early results, not final results. District 5 Nino Mangione is leading Theaux M. LeGardeur 75 to 24 in the District 5 Republican primary. District 8 Sharonda Dillard-Huffman is … Read more
The first round of mail-in ballots and early voting ballots have been released. In the 6th District state Senate, Johnny Ray Salling has a 60 percent lead over Daniel Eisenhart 40 percent in the Republican primary. Delegates Bob Long (25.31percent) Robin Grammer (24.35percent) and Ric Metzgar (23.09 percent) are leading Henry Ciezkowski (17.31 percent) and … Read more
Martin State Airport in Middle River is one of four festival locations during Sail250 Maryland Join Baltimore County’s Open House & Festival Village on Saturday, June 27 and Sunday, June 28 starting at 10 a.m. for a unique aviation experience featuring: watching takeoffs and landings by the U.S. Navy Blue Angels and other demonstration teams. … Read more
Here is a quick rundown of the primary races today for Maryland Governor, Baltimore County Executive and the eastern Baltimore County races for State Senate, House of Delegates and County Council. Governor Race Democratic Gov. Wes Moore is seeking reelection. He will be challenged in November by the Republican nominee. Dan Cox or Ed Hale … Read more
Councilman David Marks reported a temporary lane closure in Middle River on Chesapeake Park Plaza from Dark Head Cove Rd. to Martin Blvd. that may affect traffic in the area. A contractor will be installing a 12” water main. The lane closure is expected to run daily at 9 a.m to 3 p.m. from July … Read more
Public Safety Veteran Marsha Briley-Savage said she launched her District 8 House of Delegates campaign to fight machine appointments and restore voter rights. She released the following article. Public safety veteran and community advocate Marsha Briley-Savage has officially declared her candidacy for the Maryland House of Delegates in District 8 last year. Challenging the entrenched … Read more
Starting today, Community College of Baltimore County is offering free access to its pools this summer, providing community members with designated swim hours at the Catonsville, Dundalk and Essex campuses from June 22 through Aug. 20. This initiative reflects CCBC’s commitment to providing accessible, welcoming spaces for the community. Pool hours for each campus are … Read more
The Board of Education of Baltimore County announced the selection of Dr. William Heiser as superintendent of Baltimore County Public Schools, contingent upon final contract negotiations for employment. Dr. Heiser, who was selected following a nationwide search facilitated by executive search firm Ray and Associates, has received approval by State Superintendent of Schools Dr. Carey … Read more
Here is a Benstorming commentary looking at the House of Delegates race in District 8. The following commentary is not an endorsement of any candidate. In District 8, all three Democratic Delegates (Nick Allen, Harry Bhandari and Kim Ross) are seeking reelection, but they are facing a challenge as Marsha Briley-Savage is trying to take … Read more
–photos courtesy of Councilman David Marks- Baltimore County DEPS plans to conduct the next round of helicopter application of midge larvae treatment starting Monday on Back River and Middle River. According to Councilman David Marks, treatment zones are determined based on the latest midge larvae monitoring results from this past week. The application is scheduled … Read more
National Weather Service Baltimore/Washington stated that hazardous weather could return to the area on Monday with the potential for strong/severe thunderstorms as well as some flash flooding. Temperatures are predicted to return to the low 90s. Storms could pop up late afternoon into the evening on Monday.
Baltimore County Public Schools announced the Board of Education of Baltimore County has selected a candidate for its new superintendent and has submitted the name to Maryland state superintendent Dr. Carey Wright as required by state law. If the state approves, the Board will announce the name of the selected candidate on Monday, June 22, … Read more
The Town Fair in Perry Hall held its 29th event on Saturday, June 20 near Perry Hall High School. Here are some photos from the event.
The BCPS Summer Food Service Program will begin on Wednesday, June 24, and continue weekdays through Friday, August 21 (with the exception of July 3, Independence Day observance). To reach as many children (ages 2-18) as possible, the Summer Food Service program, managed by the BCPS Office of Food and Nutrition Services, offers several ways for … Read more
The Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) today hosted an in-person industry forum focused on the upcoming procurement for the main span and marine approaches for the rebuilding of the Francis Scott Key Bridge. The forum brought together more than 100 individuals, representing prime contractors, joint venture teams, marine construction firms, specialty subcontractors and professional service firms … Read more
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. The rain date is Saturday July 11. According to its Facebook page, the music performances will take place on the AutoNation Toyota Stage at 2 … Read more