Councilman Marks pushes for state funding at three local corridors

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Baltimore County Councilman David Marks has urged state officials to prioritize funding for three corridors in anticipation of the Consolidated Transportation Program meeting in Towson on Monday. The CTP meetings are held in each county as the state contemplates a long-term transportation program. “First, the construction of an eastbound connection from Philadelphia Road to White Marsh Boulevard is critically […]

Rosedale auto parts shop mourns passing of founder

ROSEDALE, MD—An auto parts store in Rosedale is mourning the passing of its founder. James “Jim” Bunty of JB’s Auto Machine recently passed away, according to a statement on the shop’s official Facebook page. “It is with deep sadness and a heavy heart that we must announce the passing of our father, uncle, grandfather, friend and founder, James Bunty,” reads […]

WMVFC to hold multi-vendor craft show in October

WHITE MARSH, MD—The White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company will be holding a multi-vendor craft show in October. The event will take place 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. on Saturday, October 19, 2024. The event will feature plenty of local vendors, handmade jewelry, acrylic keychains, ornaments, wood crafts, and more. Spaces are still available. For information, please contact Sue at [email protected]. […]

Nottingham correctional officer buys winning $100,000 scratch-off in Rosedale

NOTTINGHAM, MD—A Nottingham man is $100,000 richer after changing his Maryland Lottery routine. Playing mostly Keno every once in a while, he decided to switch things up with a scratch-off and landed a $100,000 top-prize winning $100,000 Ca$h instant ticket. The Baltimore County resident bought two scratch-offs during a lucky visit to Golden Ring Liquors located at 8651 Philadelphia Road […]

White Marsh-Cowenton Improvement Association: Dept. of Permits violated Baltimore County Code re: proposed crematorium

WHITE MARSH, MD—The White Marsh Cowenton-Improvement Association says it is seeking legal council after alleging that Baltimore County officials violated County Code last month with regard to a proposed Evans Funeral Chapel crematorium in White Marsh. Several public meetings have been held regarding the proposed crematorium and area residents and public officials have expressed concerns over the potential pollution and […]

Worker flown to Shock Trauma following Joppa industrial accident

JOPPA, MD—A construction worker was flown to Shock Trauma following an industrial accident in Joppa on Tuesday morning. At around 10 a.m. on September 3, units from Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company and the Harford County Department of Emergency Services Special Operations Team responded after a construction worker fell into a confined space and was injured in the 1400-block of Philadelphia […]

Philadelphia Road shut down due to rescue in Joppa after worker becomes trapped in hole

UPDATE: The construction worker has been flown to Shock Trauma in serious condition.  Additional details are available here. Original story below… JOPPA, MD—Crews are on the scene of a technical rescue in the Joppa area. At around 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, emergency personnel responded to the 1400-block of Philadelphia Road after a concrete truck occupant became stuck in a 10-foot […]