On Wednesday, the Department of Public Works provided an update on the Joppa Road water line replacement project. In August, DPW began replacing 7,000 feet of water pipe along Joppa Road in Carney/Perry Hall between Walther Boulevard and Belair Road. Officials now say the project is 65 percent complete and that work should wrap up by late summer 2018. The […]
Baltimore County Councilman David Marks announced on Tuesday that he would seek re-election, pledging to continue his “record of bipartisan and independent leadership for the citizens of the Fifth District,” according to the official press release. “While other governments are embroiled in partisanship and stalemate, we have worked across party lines to deliver unprecedented results for the Fifth District—three new […]
On Tuesday, the Maryland Department of Health confirmed the first influenza-associated pediatric death in the state for this flu season. Maryland public health officials say they have detected a marked increase in influenza activity since mid- to late-December and are warning the public to take measures to prevent influenza, including getting the flu vaccine. The Department of Health detected its […]
Maryland State Police arrested two juveniles suspected of stealing a van in Baltimore City before driving it to Harford County on Monday. The female suspects, ages 15 and 17, were charged as juveniles. After being processed at the Maryland State Police Bel Air Barrack, the teens were taken to the Thomas J.S. Waxter Children’s Center on Laurel. Shortly before 3 […]
Police are investigating a burglary and assaults in the Dunfield community and in Middle River that were reported over the past week. At 8:45 a.m. on Thursday, February 1, a utility worker was contracted to disconnect electricity from a residence in the 100 block of East Kingston Park Lane in Middle River (21220). While doing so, the homeowner pointed a […]
Stanley Black & Decker is adding capacity to support 400 new jobs in Baltimore County to bolster the company’s growing Global Tools & Storage business. The Fortune 500 and S&P 500 company will be investing $8.5 million to build-out new office space at Greenleigh at Crossroads in White Marsh-Middle River. The expansion will bring Stanley Black & Decker’s total employment […]
Baltimore County Public Schools will host School Safety and Discipline Community Meetings in conjunction with the February area education advisory council meetings. BCPS representatives from the Department of School Safety, the Office of Student Support Services, the Office of School Climate, and the Offices of the Community Superintendents will be available to hear concerns and gather input from parents and […]
Police in Baltimore County are asking for the public’s assistance in locating Jadalen Naomi Driessen, 17, of Kilbeggan Green in Perry Hall (21236). Jadalen was last seen on the afternoon of January 16, 2018, when she left her home. She is described as a white female, 5’02”, 100 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes. Anyone with information on Jadalen […]