Local Good Samaritans make masks for seniors, clean up trash

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Good Samaritans were working overtime this weekend, making masks and cleaning up trash in a local neighborhood. Ryan Hensler spent several hours on Saturday cleaning up trash at the corner of Ebenezer Road and Pulaski Highway in White Marsh. The Double T Diner allowed Hensler to utilize their dumpster after COVID-19 cancelled the Bird River Watershed Restoration Campaign‘s spring […]

Oak Crest Village Retirement Community resident tests positive for COVID-19

CARNEY, MD—A resident at a Carney retirement community has tested positive for coronavirus. Officials at Oak Crest Village Retirement Community confirmed on Monday morning that a resident there had tested positive for COVID-19. “At this time, we have no other reported cases among residents or employees but are closely monitoring those who live and work at our community so we […]

Missing Carney senior citizen found dead

CARNEY, MD—A man who was reported missing from the Carney area on Wednesday has been found dead. David Albert Reeves, 81, a resident of Oak Crest Senior Living Community in Carney, was found dead on Thursday morning. Officers responded to the 8800-block of Walther Boulevard at 6:45 p.m. on Wednesday night when Reeves was reported missing by family members following […]

Police searching for senior missing from Carney

UPDATE: David Reeves was found dead on Thursday morning. Original story below… —— CARNEY, MD—Police in Baltimore County are searching for a senior citizen who has gone missing from the Carney area. David Reeves, 80, was last seen at Oak Crest Village on Walther Boulevard at around 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Reeves is 5’11” tall and weighs 160 pounds. He […]

Councilman Marks announces drainage improvements at Belmont Park [PHOTOS]

CARNEY, MD – Baltimore County Councilman David Marks announced on Tuesday that the county had made improvements designed to improve drainage at Belmont Park. County crews have cut out a trench to divert the water to the stream and off the athletic field. The county is currently awaiting favorable ground conditions to begin grading and adding stone. The improvements were […]

Oak Crest honors the hearts of volunteers

On Wednesday,  Oak Crest honored the hearts of its 650 resident volunteers at a celebratory brunch held at the Erickson Living retirement community. During the ceremony, special recognition was bestowed upon recipients in the following categories: Resident Volunteers of the Year: Presented to the Helping Hands, a group of 17 residents who provide companionship and friendship to their peers in […]