Repairs complete following Seven Courts rupture, water main to be replaced

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Repairs have been completed and service has been restored to residents following a major main break in Perry Hall. Thursday’s rupture on Seven Courts Drive sent water about 40 feet into the air and disrupted traffic for much of the afternoon. This same main has ruptured several times in recent months, causing a sinkhole and creating headaches for local […]

Massive water main break reported in Seven Courts community

UPDATE: Repairs have been completed and service has been restored. Original story below… —— NOTTINGHAM, MD—A massive water main break is causing traffic issues in the Seven Courts community. The break along Seven Courts Drive near Pinedale Drive sent a geyser of water into the air on Thursday afternoon.  Water is reportedly spewing approximately forty feet into the air. This […]

Councilman Marks: Kingsville & Towson 2021 July 4th parades to proceed, Fullerton fireworks cancelled

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Two local traditions will resume this summer, and one will not. Councilman David Marks has announced that the Kingsville Independence Day Parade and the Towson 4th of July Parade will go on as scheduled this year.  The Fullerton fireworks, meanwhile, have been cancelled. “(I was) very happy to join leaders from the Kingsville community last night as they planned […]

BGE to perform line maintenance via helicopter during next 10 days

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Residents of northeastern Baltimore County may see some low-flying helicopters in the coming days. On Tuesday, Councilman David Marks reported that, over the next week & a half, BGE will be using helicopter crews to replace equipment on its transmission tower lines. Activity has already started in the Seven Courts community, and it will continue throughout Perry Hall, White […]

Councilman Marks: Winkler Street in Perry Hall qualifies for traffic calming

PERRY HALL, MD—Baltimore County Councilman David Marks on Tuesday announced that Winkler Street in Perry Hall has qualified for traffic calming. After an engineering review and a petition drive supported by over 75 percent of residents, the route qualified for speed bumps along an area extending from Forge Road. The project will cost $15,000 and be constructed within two months. […]

Dedication ceremony held at Nottingham bridge in honor of local heroes

NOTTINGHAM, MD—A dedication ceremony was held in Nottingham on Saturday morning to honor two local heroes. The bridge located at White Marsh Boulevard and Belair Road (8200 Belair Road) was dedicated to the memories Sergeant Eric M. Houck and Staff Sergeant Christopher O. Moudry. Sgt. Houck, a Perry Hall native and graduate of Perry Hall High School, was killed in […]

Councilman Marks: $3.1 million allocated in budget to repair Silverwood Stream

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Baltimore County Councilman David Marks on Friday announced that $3.1 million has been included in the proposed Fiscal Year 2022 budget to repair the Silverwood Stream. The stream is located off of Seven Courts Drive in Perry Hall, near Pinedale Drive. Many streams have been impacted by the impact of development over the past several decades, causing private property […]

Parkville Precinct plants, dedicates shrub to commemorate National Crime Victims’ Rights Week

PARKVILLE, MD—The Baltimore County Police Department’s Parkville Precinct planted and dedicated a shrub on Wednesday afternoon to commemorate National Crime Victims’ Rights Week. The ceremony was held at 1 p.m. on Wednesday. Officers planted a Double Knockout Rose to raise awareness about crime victims’ issues and rights and to introduce the community to the important resources and services available. Every […]