Construction begins on White Marsh Interchange Park

WHITE MARSH, MD—Merritt Properties announced last week that construction has begun on White Marsh Interchange Park in Baltimore County. Merritt intends to develop up to nine, one-story buildings that will total approximately 750,000 square feet to meet the growing demand for light industrial space across the region. Three buildings offering a total of 235,900 square feet will be built during […]

Rain, thunderstorm chances to increase through late week

BALTIMORE, MD—Some unsettled weather will likely bring some much-needed rain to the Baltimore area this week. The National Weather Service says shower and thunderstorm chances will increase through late week. Around 1-3″ of rain is expected from Wednesday through Friday.  About 2-5″ is expected along the crest of the Blue Ridge as well as in central Virginia. Forecasters say isolated […]

House fire reported in Chase

MIDDLE RIVER, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Wednesday morning house fire in the Chase area. At around 9:15 a.m. on June 21, 2023, units responded to the 6800-block of Columbia Road (21220). Firefighters arrived to find smoke showing from the second floor of a vacant dwelling. There has been no word on any injuries. Motorists should use caution […]

MD SPCA announces 2023 Festival for the Animals

BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland SPCA this week announced the 28th Annual Festival for the Animals presented by M&T Bank. The festival will take place on Saturday, September 23 from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at Padonia Park Club, 12006 Jenifer Road in Cockeysville, MD. Full of harmonious vibes and exclusive tie-dye swag, this year’s event features one big day of peace, […]

Vision to Learn returns to Baltimore County Public Library to provide free eye exams to children

Towson, MD) – Baltimore County Public Library this week announced the return of Vision To Learn. The nonprofit dedicated to providing free eye exams and, if needed, glasses to children visits 15 of our branches over the summer months. Studies have consistently shown that clear vision is directly linked to a child’s ability to learn effectively. Unfortunately, many children in […]

Police responding to barricade situation in Essex

UPDATE: Police say the barricade situation has been resolved peacefully.  A wanted burglary suspect has been taken into custody in the 600-block of Middlesex Road (21221). Original story below… ESSEX, MD—Police are responding to a barricade situation in the Essex area. At just before 3 p.m., the Baltimore County Police Department said officers were addressing a barricade situation on Middlesex […]

Robbery reported in Fullerton, suspect arrested following Parkville assault

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating an assault, a robbery, and two burglaries that were reported over the past week. At just after 9:15 a.m. on Tuesday, June 13, 2023, a first-degree assault with a weapon was reported in the 8400-block of Arbor Station Way in Parkville (21234).  The suspect was subsequently arrested. At just after 12:30 a.m. on Friday, June 16, […]

DNR awards Clean Marina certification to Essex marina

BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland Department of Natural Resources has awarded Clean Marina certification to Hilltop Marina in Baltimore County and Bohemia Bay Yacht Harbour in Cecil County. There are now 147 certified Clean Marinas in Maryland, representing about 30% of the marinas in the state. The Clean Marina designation is awarded to marinas that comply with all applicable regulatory requirements and […]