NOTTINGHAM, MD—Baltimore County Councilman David Marks announced on Friday that the proposed Fiscal Year 2026 budget includes over $401 million for infrastructure upgrades in the Fifth District, including projects that should address many sinkholes and water main breaks. Most notably, the project advances a $209 million project to upgrade the Gunpowder to White Marsh Pumping Stations and lines that extend […]
The following is a legislative update from Councilman David Marks… On Tuesday, August 27th, the Baltimore County Council approved the new Comprehensive Zoning Map for Baltimore County. In the Fifth District that I represent, acting on my recommendation, the Council downzoned 4,944 acres of property. The Council increased the density or intensity of potential development on 145 acres. That means […]
UPDATE: The location has been corrected to Wilson Point. Original story below… ——— MIDDLE RIVER, MD—Crews are responding to a Monday evening house fire in Middle River. The blaze was reported at just before 5:30 p.m. on Gladiolus Place (21220) in Wilson Point. There has been no word on any injuries. Motorists should use caution in the area.
NOTTINGHAM, MD—On February 6, 2021 Jane W. Michael, 77, died of heart failure at Oak Crest Village in Parkville, MD. She was born in Philadelphia, PA and worked for 38 years as an elementary school teacher for Baltimore County Public Schools. Following retirement in 2006, a long-time love of the water drew her to Middle River, MD where she became […]
TOWSON, MD – Baltimore County has released its 2019 list of dates and locations for fireworks displays that have been approved by the Fire Marshal’s Office. Additional displays will be added as the Fire Marshal issues permits. Check this page regularly for a display near you. The use of backyard fireworks is illegal. Some ground-based and hand-held sparklers are legal […]
Emergency crews are on the scene of a Wednesday boat fire in Middle River. At about noon, crews from White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company responded to the 1400 block of Shore Road in the Wilson Point area. At the scene, firefighters found smoke showing from a docked boat. There has been no word on any injuries.
UPDATE 3: Miller’s body has been recovered. Full details here. UPDATE 2: As of 7:30 a.m. on Thursday, 8/18, divers are resuming their search for Richard A. Miller, 71, of Joppa. UPDATE: As of 6:10 p.m., rescuers still have not found the missing. Maryland Natural Resources Police are now assisting in the search & rescue effort. Original story below… —— […]