PERRY HALL, MD—Several people were injured in a crash in Perry Hall on Friday afternoon. At just before 5 p.m. on June 23, 2023, units responded to a motor vehicle accident with entrapment on Belair Road between Perry Hall Road and Miller Road. At least four vehicles were involved in the crash, according to the White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company. […]
TOWSON, MD—Dr. Myriam Yarbrough, who will begin her term as superintendent of Baltimore County Public Schools on July 1, 2023, on Friday announced the members of her transition team. The 39-member team includes current and retired BCPS educators, staff, and administrators, employee association leaders, higher education administrators, business and community partners, and law enforcement representatives. Members of the transition team […]
TOWSON, MD—In preparation for the legalization of cannabis in Maryland on July 1, 2023, the Baltimore County Police Department is reminding area motorists to know their limits and be aware of the risks associated with cannabis-impaired driving. Cannabis and marijuana consumption can impair driving, negatively impacting reaction time, motor coordination, and attention. Duration of cannabis intoxication/impairment can vary widely and […]
PARKVILLE, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Thursday evening tractor-trailer fire on I-695 in Carney/Parkville. The fire broke out at around 6:15 p.m. on June 22, 2023 along the outer loop between Harford Road and Perring Parkway. Firefighters now have the blaze under control but multiple lanes along the outer loop have been shut down between Harford Road and […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Baltimore County Councilman David Marks on Thursday announced that new pickleball, tennis, and volleyball courts are being completed at two sites in the Fifth District, part of Baltimore County’s emphasis on offering services to all residents, including older patrons. “I would like to thank County Executive Olszewski and the Department of Recreation and Parks for advancing these courts, which […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Two retiring longtime Baltimore County recreation leaders were recognized on Wednesday. Shawn Sprole is retiring after 33 years with the Baltimore County Department of Recreation and Parks and Ed Beranek is the longtime president of the White Marsh Recreation Council. Councilman David Marks presented citations to both men on Wednesday, June 21, 2023. Beranek was was instrumental in the […]
WHITE MARSH, MD—Emergency workers saved the day on Wednesday at THE AVENUE at White Marsh after some feathered friends found themselves in trouble. THE AVENUE reports that several ducklings become stuck in a storm drain on site on the evening of June 21, 2023. The Baltimore County Fire Department managed to pry open the drain and free the young birds. […]
WHITE MARSH, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Wednesday afternoon crash in White Marsh. At around 4:15 p.m. on June 21, 2023, units responded to a motor vehicle accident at Ebenezer Road and Bird River Grove Road (21162). Injuries have been reported, according to the White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company. Motorist should use caution in the area.