Vehicle fire shuts down Mountain Road in Joppa

JOPPA, MD—Crews responded to a vehicle fire in the Joppa area on Saturday afternoon. At just after noon on May 3, 2025, units from Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company responded after a vehicle became engulfed in flames on Mountain Road at Philadelphia Road. Mountain Road was briefly shut down while crews battled the blaze. The roadway has since been reopened.  No […]

WMVFC announces date, headliner for 2025 Fields of Fire Country Concert

WHITE MARSH, MD—White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company’s Fields of Fire Country Concert is set to return this fall, and the date and headliner have been announced. This year’s concert will be held on Saturday, September 20, 2025. The headliner this year will be Russell Dickerson, an American country pop singer-songwriter from Union City, Tennessee. Dickerson has released three albums through […]

Baltimore County Council approves land purchase critical for Mohrs Lane Bridge connection

NOTTINGHAM, MD—At its legislative meeting on Monday, April 7, 2025 the Baltimore County Council approved a contract to purchase property that is critical for the Mohrs Lane Bridge connection. The purchase of 9929 Philadelphia Road (21237) for $246,100 represents a key milestone for the project, which has been delayed for years. Baltimore County expects utility relocation design approval in September, […]

Police investigating local robberies, burglaries, and assaults

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police in Baltimore County are investigating nearly a dozen local crimes that were reported in late March. At approximately 1 p.m. on Sunday, March 23, 2025, multiple unknown suspects burglarized a residence in the 2200-block of Southorn Road in Middle River (21220) and stole various items. At approximately 9 p.m. on Sunday, March 23, a suspect used a weapon […]

Volunteers clean up trash in Nottingham, Kingsville, Perry Hall, and White Marsh

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Volunteers worked to clean up and beautify parts of Nottingham, Perry Hall, Kingsville, and White Marsh on Saturday morning. More than fifty volunteers worked with the Maryland Waterways Foundation and Councilman David Marks to clean trash along Philadelphia Road, Raphael Road, and Seven Courts Drive. “Thank you to Sam Weaver and his crew for all their partnership, and to […]

Councilman Marks, owner of Philadelphia Road site address trucking activity

WHITE MARSH, MD—Baltimore County Councilman David Marks on Friday announced commitments from the owners of the property at 11237 Philadelphia Road (21162), the former Vince’s Auto Parts site, designed to reduce the impact of the current trucking company on surrounding neighborhoods. Councilman Marks and representatives from the White Marsh-Cowenton Improvement Association met with Triten Industrial Outdoor Storage recently regarding neighborhood […]