NOTTINGHAM, MD – Access to trails in Gunpowder Falls State Park west of Belair Road will be limited during a bridge and trail tunnel rehabilitation project. Beginning in early summer, the Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration (MDOT SHA) will begin a new $3.6 million project to rehabilitate the US 1 (Belair Road) Bridge over the Gunpowder Falls and […]
The All About Maryland Festival is coming to Middle River next month. The event will be held from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, April 27, and Sunday, April 28, at Gunpowder Falls State Park (Hammerman Area), located at 7200 Graces Quarters Road in Middle River/Chase (21220). Admission for individual ages 12 and older will be $10. Children ages […]
Maryland State Parks, the Gunpowder Valley Conservancy, Historic Jerusalem Mill Village, and Project Clean Stream are looking for help with a stream clean-up at Gunpowder Falls State Park. The event will take place along the Jones Road Trail (10400 Jones Road) in Kingsville on Saturday, April 6, 2019 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Volunteers will be cleaning up the […]
On Sunday, August 19, volunteers dedicated a new footbridge that will help visitors at Gunpowder Falls State Park in Baltimore and Harford Counties. For her Girl Scout Gold Award, Marley Downes led the construction of a 20-foot bridge near Historic Jerusalem Mill Village at the park. Her construction team had to transport lumber and equipment one-third of a mile over […]
As flood waters rage across portions of Baltimore County on Sunday, elected officials want the public to know that they are staying on top of the situation. Baltimore County Councilman David Marks told NottinghamMD that interim Baltimore County Executive Don Mohler had been briefing members of the County Council throughout the day on Sunday. County Executive Mohler was also passing […]
UPDATE: Authorities say all seven individuals were successfully rescued. Minor injuries reported. Original story below… —— Emergency crews are one the scene of a Sunday evening water rescue in Perry Hall. At just before 5:30 p.m., multiple people became trapped in rising flood waters at Gunpowder Falls State Park along Belair Road near near Miller Road (21128). Reports indicate that […]
Baltimore County Councilman David Marks announced on Friday that he would be forming a task force to recommend improvements to the road network in and around the Klausmier Road area. He is seeking the names of local residents from this area who may want to provide suggestions. The task force is being created in the wake of the announcement that […]
One of the largest zoning issues in the Fifth District affects 445 acres of Perry Hall west of Belair Road, between Pinedale Drive and Northwind Road. On Tuesday, Baltimore County Councilman David Marks announced his support to rezone 254 acres of land in this area as Neighborhood Commons, or open space, blocking all development. Another 125 acres would be limited […]