Councilman Marks provides update on Kingsville Park upgrades

Baltimore County Councilman David Marks recently toured Kingsville Park, where his office has been working with Baltimore County to upgrade the deteriorating fields. Kingsville Park is a 23-acre recreational area located at 11700 Franklinville Road. The $636,500 project will improve drainage at the ballfields, upgrade the parking area, and make areas accessible to disabled visitors. At this point, the Department […]

Essex Elementary nurse named finalist for America’s Greatest School Nurse

oTOWSON, MD – Kristy Gorman, school nurse at Essex Elementary School, is Maryland’s finalist in America’s Greatest School Nurse contest, sponsored by Pfizer. Votes to support her can be cast at http://www.americasgreatestschoolnurse.com/ now through Sunday, April 16th. As a state finalist, Gorman has won a $500 prize. If she wins the national honor, her prize will be the “Ultimate Summer […]

Essex pizza delivery driver robbed by 6 suspects

Police are investigating after a pizza delivery driver in Essex was robbed by six suspects. At just before 10 p.m. on Monday, March 27, while making a delivery for Domino’s Pizza, six individuals approached the driver in the 800 block of Middlesex Road, 21221. One of the suspects displayed a gun, demanded money and the pizza. After receiving an undisclosed […]

Pulaksi Highway shut down due to fatal crash

UPDATE: One fatality is now being reported as a result of the crash. Original story below… —— Crews are on the scene of a serious Wednesday afternoon crash in Joppa. At about 1:30 p.m., paramedics  responded to the area of Pulaski Highway at Joppa Farm Road for a report of an accident. They were closely followed by representatives of the […]

Jolly Shows Spring Carnival 2017 comes to White Marsh Mall 4/26 – 5/14/2017

The Jolly Shows Carnival is returning to White Marsh Mall next month. The carnival will take place in the upper level parking lot between Sears and Boscov’s from April 26th through May 14st. There will be approximately 25 rides, 5 food wagons and 10 game booths. Pay one price for wristband ** (Unlimited Rides) Schedule Wednesday, April 26 through Friday, […]

Two local 7-Elevens robbed at gunpoint

Police are investigating after two local 7-Eleven stores were robbed this week. At about 5:45 a.m. on Monday, March 27, an individual brandishing a gun entered the 7-Eleven located in the 1900 block of Eastern Boulevard, 21221, and demanded money. The clerk complied and the suspect fled the scene with an undisclosed amount of cash. At about 1:45 a.m. on […]

Perry Hall High, Eastern Tech educators named ‘Teacher of the Year’ finalists

TOWSON, MD. – Five Baltimore County Public Schools educators have been named finalists for the school system’s annual Teacher of the Year award for 2017 – 2018. The finalists are: Rebecca M. Eig, a Grade 2 teacher at Owings Mills Elementary School David J. Kreller, coordinator of the school-to-career transition program at Pikesville High School Megan N. Stewart, a Grade […]