Water rescue reported in Chase

UPDATE: Authorities told NottinghamMD that this incident involved a medical emergency on a boat. The individual is expected to survive. Original story below… —— CHASE, MD – Emergency crews are on the scene of a Sunday afternoon water rescue in Chase. The incident was reported at around 4 p.m. in the 7200-block of Graces Quarters Road, in the Hammerman Beach […]

Parking to be prohibited along Belair Road near Gunpowder Falls State Park

PERRY HALL, MD – Due to safety concerns along Belair Road within the Gunpowder Falls State Park – Central Area, parking will be prohibited near the State Park entrance beginning Wednesday, July 3, 2019. The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration (MDOT SHA) will post “No Parking” signs along US 1 between Miller Road and Mount Vista Road, and […]

MDOT SHA begins project to rehabilitate Belair Road bridge over Gunpowder Falls

NOTTINGHAM, MD – Access to trails in Gunpowder Falls State Park west of Belair Road will be limited during a bridge and trail tunnel rehabilitation project. Beginning in early summer, the Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration (MDOT SHA) will begin a new $3.6 million project to rehabilitate the US 1 (Belair Road) Bridge over the Gunpowder Falls and […]

New footbridge dedicated at Gunpowder State Park

On Sunday, August 19, volunteers dedicated a new footbridge that will help visitors at Gunpowder Falls State Park in Baltimore and Harford Counties. For her Girl Scout Gold Award, Marley Downes led the construction of a 20-foot bridge near Historic Jerusalem Mill Village at the park. Her construction team had to transport lumber and equipment one-third of a mile over […]

Councilman Marks: Interim County Executive Don Mohler briefing County Council

As flood waters rage across portions of Baltimore County on Sunday, elected officials want the public to know that they are staying on top of the situation. Baltimore County Councilman David Marks told NottinghamMD that interim Baltimore County Executive Don Mohler had been briefing members of the County Council throughout the day on Sunday. County Executive Mohler was also passing […]

Water rescue in progress at Gunpowder Falls State Park in Perry Hall

UPDATE: Authorities say all seven individuals were successfully rescued. Minor injuries reported. Original story below… —— Emergency crews are one the scene of a Sunday evening water rescue in Perry Hall. At just before 5:30 p.m., multiple people became trapped in rising flood waters at Gunpowder Falls State Park along Belair Road near near Miller Road (21128). Reports indicate that […]