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Sparrows Point Baseball Falls in State Semifinals

-Parkside High celebrates after defeating Sparrows Point 7 to 0 Photo courtesy of Parkside High Facebook page- Sparrows Point High School’s baseball season came to an end as the Pointers were defeated by Parkside of Salisbury in the 2A State Semifinals 7 to 0. The game was played on Tuesday evening in Waldorf. The Pointers […]

Essex Middle River Obituaries

Middle River Icon Ronnie “Daddy Kool” Alder, Sr. Passes Away

-photo courtesy of Heritage Society of Essex and Middle River, Inc.- Middle River has lost a key member of its community as the Heritage Society of Essex and Middle River, Inc. has reported Ronnie “Daddy Kool” Alder, Sr. has passed away. According to his obituary from Connelly Funeral Home of Essex, “Daddy Kool” was 80 […]

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Teachers Named Excellence in Education by Chamber

The Chesapeake Gateway Chamber of Commerce announced this year’s finalists for their annual awards for Excellence in Education. “Being selected as a finalist is an accomplishment worthy of celebration! Congratulations to all of our nominated educators and support professionals,” said a statement from the Chesapeake Gateway Chamber. The awards ceremony and reception will take place […]

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Man Dies in 702 Crash in Essex

Members of the Baltimore County Police Department Crash Team continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding an Essex fatal crash that occurred on Saturday, May 20 at approximately 7:30 p.m. The crash happened along Route 702 and I-695. Investigators have determined the operator of a 2010 Kia Forte was traveling northbound on Route 702 when he […]

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Marks Addresses Bowleys Quarters Project

The following statement was released by County Councilman David Marks about the Bowleys Quarters sewer project that has caused traffic issues in the area. If you live or work in Bowleys Quarters, please be mindful of the second part of the sewer project that will occur from Tuesday to Thursday on westbound Carroll Island Road […]

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Gunpowder Elementary Remembers Amy Caprio

Members of the local community joined the Baltimore County Police Department and the parents of Police Officer First Class Amy Sorrells Caprio to honor the fallen officer, who lost her life in the line of duty five years ago. Sen. Kathy Klausmeier, Del. Carl Jackson and students from Gunpowder Elementary also joined for an annual […]

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Two Suspects Arrested in Road Rage Fatal Shooting in Essex

Homicide detectives with the Baltimore County Police Department have arrested and charged two suspects in connection with the fatal shooting of 29-year-old Shalia Hendrix on May 5 in Essex. The homicide occurred in the area of Route 702 and Marlyn Avenue. While the incident was initially reported as a motor vehicle crash, when officers arrived […]

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First Financial Awards Scholarships to Local Students

First Financial Federal Credit Union awarded $3,000 scholarships to each high school within their field of membership. Participating high schools included Baltimore, Carroll, Somerset and Worcester County Public Schools, as well as the private schools that we serve. Additional scholarships were made available to existing student members who attended schools outside of our field of […]

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Man Dies in Middle River Crash

Members of the Baltimore County Police Department Crash Team continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding a fatal crash that occurred on Wednesday morning in Middle River. The crash happened along Pulaski Highway west of Middle River Road around 5:30 a.m. Investigators have determined the operator of a 2019 Mitsubishi Mirage was attempting to make a […]

Politics

District 7 Delegates: “Baltimore City Auto Thefts at All-Time High”

-The following article was submitted by Delegates Ryan Nawrocki & Kathy Szeliga (District 7A) and Lauren Arikan (District 7B)- We are among seven prominent Republican legislators issuing a letter to Mayor Scott and Commissioner Harrison of Baltimore City in response to the recent lawsuit against Hyundai and Kia due to their vehicles’ alleged susceptibility to […]

Month: May 2023