Bob Berkshire and his wife, Mary, after he was honored with a distinguished service award by the Maryland State Athletic Director's Association in 2016. Bob Berkshire reads to one of his grandchildren.
Just before 5 a.m. on Saturday, police were called to a Dundalk home in the 400 block of Westfield Road. Police say Stephen Joseph Michael Bernadyn, 24, of the 5100 block of Wright Avenue walked into the backyard and started yelling for the homeowner.
The Baltimore County Police Department Robbery Unit is asking for the public's help with identifying a suspect that committed several armed robberies in Dundalk between mid-January through the beginning of March, 2018. The suspect is allegedly responsible for robbing a number of liquor stores and convenience style stores, including the BP Gas Station at 800 Merritt Blvd., Wise Liquors at 307 Wise Ave., and Bite My Slice at 7014 German Hill Road.
Baltimore County police were searching for a suspect in Dundalk on Thursday and warned residents to avoid the 7800 block of Eastern Ave., where the shooting occurred. Police said they responded to the block at 3:57 p.m. for a report of a shooting and found a man with a gunshot wound.
Former Dundalk resident Herman Meusel, now of Edgemere, caught up on the news back home during a trip to the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Former Dundalk resident Herman Meusel, now of Edgemere, caught up on the news back home during a trip to the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Dundalk resident of 40 years, Louis Konopacki, says he is displeased with the bridge at Wise Avenue turning into a truck route. "The bridge was just rebuilt two or three years ago and now it's starting to rattle again," Konopacki explained.
Irene Spatafore, founder of Angels Supporting Your Troops, had some cute company as she rode in last year's Edgemere firemen's parade. Irene Spatafore, founder of Angels Supporting Your Troops, had some cute company as she rode in last year's Edgemere firemen's parade.
Baltimore-based GWWO has promored Chris Elcock to associate principal and Sharon Day to senior associate while naming Bryan Fisher, Kaitlin Pravetz, Kate Scurlock, Kiersten Howe, Pat Fava and Scott Moir as associates. Elcock, one of the firm's team leaders, joined GWWO in 1997 and became a member of the management team in 2003.
Residents and stakeholders from across the area gathered at Dundalk High School last Tuesday to discuss the issue of overcrowding in Baltimore County Public Schools . The forum, the third such meeting countywide, was conducted by the Sage Group consulting on behalf of BCPS.
Police arrived at the home in the 1900 block of Frames Road for a report of a man with a gunshot wound, and then found a second victim. Both men were taken to area hospitals and are expected to survive.
Two men who were found with gunshot wounds inside a Dundalk home early Thursday morning are expected to survive, police said. Baltimore County Police responded to a residence on the 1900 block of Frames Road between Kavanagh and Lynch roads just after midnight and found two men, each suffering from at least one gunshot wound.
The three-way primary election showdown between Baltimore County executive candidates Johnny Olszewski Jr., state Sen. Jim Brochin and County Councilwoman Vicki Almond was a nail-biter on election night with less than 1,000 votes separating the three hopefuls. But after the first count was completed, including absentee and provisional ballots that had been complicated by an MVA voter-registration change glitch, Olszewski pulled ahead of the pack by a mere nine votes.
The Dundalk Renaissance Corporation celebrated the revitalization of a local landmark during a bowling party at Pinland Bowling Lanes last Friday. The DRC worked with Pinland to offer a Commercial Improvement Grants, funded through the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development.
Former Dundalk resident Herman Meusel, now of Edgemere, caught up on the news back home during a trip to the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C. Local residents Jim and Sherry Saylor, with son-in-laws Jason Cummings and Andrew Chirst, daughters Stephanie and Jennifer, grandson Ethan and friend Cole, took their Eagle to Freeport in the Bahamas.
The 28th season of Dundalk's Concerts in the Park kicked off last Thursday with a performance from Chris Presley doing a tribute to Elvis. The series will continue every Thursday through Aug.16.
In a conservative pocket of Maryland on Tuesday, loyalists of U.S. President Trump shrugged off his remarks favouring Russian leader Vladimir Putin over American intelligence findings, lauding Trump for correcting a "mistake" and rationalizing foreign meddling in the 2016 election. Carl Hobson, 79, a fixture in a conservative region of Baltimore County, is unofficially known as 'the mayor of Edgemere.' He believes U.S. President Donald Trump may have held off on challenging Russian leader Vladimir Putin in Helsinki so he could extract other concessions down the line.
Me with classmate Owen O'Donnell representing St. Rita School as Optimist Club Girl and Boy of the Year, July 4, 1998. Me with classmate Owen O'Donnell representing St. Rita School as Optimist Club Girl and Boy of the Year, July 4, 1998.
John Olszewski Jr. speaks to supporters and the media at his campaign headquarters on North Point Boulevard after a manual recount confirmed his victory in the Democratic primary for county executive on Saturday. In the spirit of the World Cup, the struggle to earn the Democratic nomination for Baltimore County Executive extended through extra time , overtime and was finally resolved by penalty kicks .
Olszewski, a 35-year-old former teacher and delegate from Dundalk, waited through weeks of counting and recounting primary ballots to finally squeak out a 17-vote margin Saturday night over Jim Brochin. He now looks to steer his campaign toward the general election in November.
The 28th season of Dundalk's Concerts in the Park kicks off Thursday, July 12, with a performance from Chris Presley doing a tribute to Elvis. The series will bring a different band to Historic Dundalk every Thursday for the rest of the summer.
NWS Releases Rainfalls Totals For Ellicott City Flood It's been more than a month since Ellicott City was pummeled with rainfall, it what turned out to be a deadly flash flooding event. DUNDALK, Md.
Jaclyn Owens is engaged to Anthony Allowatt. The bride-to-be is the daughter of Clay and Shannon Owens of Dundalk.
The Baltimore Sun reports the 17-year-old girl was charged with destruction of property Monday after the family in Dundalk reported the incident June 24. Baltimore County police spokesman Cpl. Sean Vinson says one of the victims provided police with the suspect's vehicle tag number.
Recently moved from its North Point Road site, the new, renovated Merritt Boulevard location celebrated its grand opening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. "We're super excited to a move into a new and bigger location," Aldi's director of real estate Jake Dipiazza said.
Reader Samantha Hardesty sent in this photo captured by her sister at Dundalk's fireworks display. "Another successful year of the community getting together to celebrate," she wrote, adding, "I thought the shot captured the night."
A resident of Old Dundalk who held police at bay by threatening to kill himself surrendered after a four-hour standoff on Sunday. Jason J. Kassakatis, 50, of the 2400 block of Fairway, was arrested and charged with first-degree assault, second-degree assault, being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm, handgun on person, handgun in a vehicle, illegal possession of ammunition, possession of a controlled dangerous substance, possession of drug paraphernalia, failure to obey a lawful order, possession of a dangerous weapon and theft under $100.00.
State Sen. Jim Brochin's campaign has requested a manual recount of the nearly 85,000 ballots cast in the Democratic primary for Baltimore County executive - a race Brochin appeared to lose by nine votes. "We're asking for a full manual recount for every vote that was made," Tim Hodge, an attorney for the Brochin campaign, said Tuesday.
Officers Searching For Suspects In Stolen Vehicle That Struck Police Car Officers in Baltimore County are searching for suspects in Dundalk after a car struck a police car. ANNAPOLIS, Md.
Officers Searching For Suspects In Stolen Vehicle That Struck Police Car Officers in Baltimore County are searching for suspects in Dundalk after a car struck a police car. The Latest: Trump Nominates Judge Brett Kavanaugh For Supreme Court Justice President Donald Trump made his final decision to nominate Judge Brett Kavanaugh on Sunday night.
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Baltimore County police are searching for several suspects accused of ramming a police vehicle in Dundalk in a stolen car. They later found the vehicle on Dineen and Lynch streets, with six suspects inside, reported police spokesperson Ofr.
Asian shares are mostly higher after a weekend of relative quiet over the escalating trade stand-off between the U.S. and China. . People stand by an electronic stock board of a securities firm in Tokyo, Monday, July 9, 2018.
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Baltimore County police are advising people to avoid the area of Kinship Road and Yorkway in Dundalk as they negotiated with a man with a gun late Sunday night. Police stopped the man while he was driving on Willow Spring Road around 8 p.m. He got out of his car holding a gun and threatened to shoot himself.
This undated file photo provided by the Baltimore Sun shows Rebecca Smith, a sales assistant at The Capital Gazette. Memorial services will be held Sunday, July 8, 2018, for Smith, one of the employees killed in a shooting at the Maryland newspaper's office.
Two Baltimore County men were arrested and charged with assault following a July 4 stabbing in Dundalk, according to Baltimore County police . Police arrested Deion Nicholas Richardson, 21, and Christopher Marquis Thomas, 22, and charged them both with first- and second-degree assault.
The Goldstar Group has purchased an 86,236-square-foot industrial warehouse near the Port of Baltimore for $7.6 million. The property at 1821 Portal St. in Baltimore is adjacent the Dundalk and Seagrit marine terminals and the Intermodal Container Facility at the port.
DUNDALK, Md - A refugee family that came to America to escape a war-torn Iraq two years ago says they are constantly being harassed at their new home in Dundalk. A wine bottle was left in their yard, the home was egged on numerous occasions, even a battery and metal were thrown through a bedroom window, according to an Iraqi refugee family.
Zainab Chaudry, of the Council for American Islamic Relations, said the organization wants to bring attention to alleged harassment of a local family. Zainab Chaudry, of the Council for American Islamic Relations, said the organization wants to bring attention to alleged harassment of a local family.
Led Zeppelin fans weren't disappointed by the performance of Get the Led Out, the closing act of the Dundalk Heritage Fair on Sunday night. "The American Led Zeppelin," as the band calls itself, hit several of the legendary 1970's band's high points; no mean feat, considering the depth of the source material.
This week's issue is full of fun - including re-caps of the Heritage Fair, a look at the history of the Statue of Liberty by esteemed contributor Blaine Taylor and much more. But first, I wanted to touch on the tragedy in Annapolis last week.
