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Kamenetz presents county budget with “tough decisions”

No new taxes, but changes to worker benefitsby Ben Boehl    With all the talk of — and resistance to — tax increases in Annapolis, Baltimore County residents worried about what taxes might be added or increased as County Executive Kevin Kamenetz presen... »

“Extremely large trash fire” ignites at Sparrows Point shipyard

by Nicole Rodman    Thick smoke and acrid fumes over Dundalk last Monday evening were caused by an “extremely large trash fire” at the Sparrows Point Shipyard, according to Baltimore County Fire Department spokeswoman Elise Armacost.    As Armacost exp... »

Hall of Fame 2011 inductees: Bauer-John, Burchell, Yeager

Scholarship in memory of Richard McJiltonby Bill Gates    After a nearly five-month delay caused by construction at the CCBC Dundalk campus, the Greater Dundalk Sports Hall of Fame inducted its three newest members on Saturday.                         ... »

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Dundalk’s Alex Brilhart no-hits Owings Mills in 9-0 win

Strikes out 10, walks three in seven inningsby Bill Gates    When it comes to the etiquette of no-hitters, the members of the Dundalk baseball team ... well, the Owls could use some lessons.    “Our kids have the worst no-hitter etiquette there is,” Du... »

State poised to raise school dropout age to 18

Local delegation opposed billby Bill Gates    One of the problems plaguing Dundalk High when it struggled to achieve Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) was its dropout rate: as high as eight percent in 2008.    A bill which has passed both the Senate and t... »

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BREAKING: Pleasant Zion Church damaged by fire

A preliminary investigation by Baltimore County Police indicates that last night’s fire at the Pleasant Zion Baptist Church on North Point Boulevard began outside the church building itself, near two sheds at the rear of the building, according to a co... »

DRC promotes coalition effort

Plan to focus on sharing of informationby Ben BoehlWhen it comes to the Dundalk community, many neighborhoods have the same problems.         It doesn’t matter if you go  to a community association meeting in Colgate, North Point Village, Norwood, St. ... »

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Student art show turns school into gallery for local young artists

Third annual art show held at Dundalk Highby Nicole Rodman    Dundalk High School was not just a high school on one recent night. It was also an art gallery.         More than 1,800 students, parents and community members gathered for the Third Annual ... »

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Edgemere residents debate proposal for marina changes

Reconfiguration plan calls for extended piersby Ben Boehl    A public hearing was held at the North Point Public Library on Tuesday, April 3 as the owners of North Point Marina, McCluskey Properties, LLC,  have filed a request with the Maryland Departm... »

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Fight continues against Fort Howard development plan

Veterans and residents unite against projectby Ben Boehl    Members of Save Fort Howard gathered at the VFW Dundalk Memorial Post 6694 on Sunday, April 1 to unveil a new logo for the group that is opposed to the development of housing units at Fort How... »

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Aftermath of failed Fort Howard project still lingers

Local veteran said refund check bouncedby Ben Boehl    Essex resident Alfred Clasing Jr., a World War II veteran, attended the “Save Fort Howard” gathering at the VFW Dundalk Memorial Post 6694 on Sunday, April 1. The 88-year-old is against the Fort Ho... »

Two major 2012 Heritage Fair musical acts confirmed

Music of Joan Jett, Styx to be featuredby Nicole Rodman    Spring has arrived and, with it, comes news from Dundalk’s Heritage Fair Association.    On March 3, the group, responsible for planning each year’s Heritage Fair, announced on their Facebook p... »

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Local voters get ready to choose

All four GOP presidential candidates have local supportby Ben BoehlWith Maryland’s 2012 primary election only a few days away, who are the local Republicans supporting for president here in Dundalk?     It appears the members of the East Baltimore Coun... »

Republican Congressional candidates' debate video

Dundalk Eagle video of a debate featuring 2012 Republican primary candidates for Maryland's 2nd District Congressional seat is available on The Eagle's YouTube channel. The debate, sponsored by the East Baltimore County Republican Club, was held at the... »

Developer proposes swapping Seagram’s to county

Plan would put big-box store at Wise and Merrittby Bill Gates    The aging building at the corner of Wise Avenue and Merritt Boulevard has  put in over a half-century of service to the community as a school, a police station, government offices and a r... »

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