Motorcycle stolen in Overlea, burglary reported in Bowleys Quarters

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating several local crimes that were reported over the past week. Between 7 p.m. on Wednesday, June 7 and 8 a.m. on Thursday, June 8, 2023, an individual broke into a property in the 7900-block of Rossville Boulevard in Nottingham (21236), damaging and stealing items. Sometime between 1 and 11 a.m. on Friday, June 9, an individual […]

Two-alarm house fire reported in Bowleys Quarters

BOWLEYS QUARTERS, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Saturday afternoon house fire in Bowleys Quarters. At around 2:45 p.m. on June 10, 2023, units responded to a dwelling fire in the 500-block of Hazy Way Court (21220). Emergency personnel arrived to find fire showing through the roof and a second alarm was quickly sounded. All occupants have been evacuated […]

Bowleys Quarters sewer line replacement project snarls traffic, leaves residents frustrated

BOWLEYS QUARTERS,  MD—A sewer line replacement project began in the Bowleys Quarters area this week with little notice, snarling traffic along a main artery and leaving residents seeing red. Crews began replacing a 24-inch sewer line along Carroll Island Road on Thursday, creating a massive traffic backup that left many Bowleys Quarters residents feeling trapped in their own neighborhood. Local […]

Councilman Marks: Marshy Point, other recreation projects funded in FY 2024 budget

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Baltimore County Councilman David Marks on Wednesday announced a series of recreation improvements funded in the Fiscal Year 2024 budget that will improve facilities from Middle River to Kingsville. The budget includes $1.7 million to improve Marshy Point Nature Center. This project involves utilities upgrades and improvements to animal enclosures, program spaces, the pier and dock, and canoe storage […]

Olszewski announces Essex Reimagined spring kickoff at May 6 Community Connections Resource Fair

ESSEX, MD—Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski on Tuesday announced that Baltimore County’s multi-departmental, place-based revitalization initiative in the Essex community, now known as Essex Reimagined, will host a spring kickoff at a Community Connections Resource Fair. The fair will be held on Saturday, May 6, 2023 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Deep Creek Middle School (1000 S Marlyn […]

Police investigating Hillendale auto theft, numerous burglaries & assaults reported

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating an auto theft and several assaults & burglaries that were reported over the past week. Sometime between March 29 and April 10, 2023 , an individual broke into a location in the 700-block of Seneca Garden Road in Middle River (21220). Sometime between April 2 and April 7, an individual broke into a residence in the […]

Community member holds private fundraiser, generates over $6,000 for Bowleys Quarter Volunteer Fire

BOWLEYS QUARTERS, MD—When Bowleys Quarters Volunteer Fire Rescue & Marine needed funds to replace an aging defibrillator on one of its units, community member Steve Hamilton swung into action. After Hamilton’s initial efforts were unsuccessful, though, he decided to host a private fundraiser. In doing so, he was able to surpass his initial goal of $5,000 and raise a total […]