Annie’s Playground closed until further notice after cracks found in structures

FALLSTON, MD—Annie’s Playground has been closed indefinitely following a routine safety inspection. On Wednesday, March 5, 2025, the Harford County Department of Parks and Recreation announced that the popular Fallston playground would be closed until further notice after the playground’s maintenance staff found cracks in several structures. The department is working with the playground contractor repair and/or replace the affected […]

Brush fire reported in Fallston

FALLSTON, MD—Crews are on the scene of a brush fire in the Fallston area. At just after noon on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, the Fallston Volunteer Fire and Ambulance Company reported that units were responding to a brush fire in the 3100-block of Belair Road (21047). There has been no word on any injuries.  Motorists should use caution in the […]

Crews to begin pavement improvement projects in Fallston this month

FALLSTON, MD—The Maryland State Highway Administration will improve sections of asphalt pavement along MD 24 (Emmorton Road) and MD 152 (Fallston Road) in Harford County over the next two weeks. Both projects are expected to be completed by early summer, weather permitting. On Monday, March 10, crews will start work on a $261,000 project to patch sections of pavement along […]

Shed fire sparks brush fire in Fallston

FALLSTON, MD—A shed fire in the Fallston area led to a brush fire on Tuesday afternoon. During the afternoon hours of February 25, 2025, units from Fallston Volunteer Fire & Ambulance Company and Jarrettsville Volunteer Fire Company responded to the 2500-block of Thames Court for a shed fire that subsequently extended into the tree line. Fire personnel placed the fire […]

Winter Weather Advisory issued for Saturday in Baltimore area

BALTIMORE, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for the Baltimore area. The advisory covers northern Baltimore County and will remain in effect until 7 p.m. on Saturday, February 15, 2025. The forecast calls for moderate snow early Saturday afternoon, then a transition to sleet and freezing rain as temperatures hover near the freezing mark. Precipitation should […]