Month: December 2023

eastcountytimes.com

Year in Review for 2023

Here is our Year in Review for the stories of 2023. Eastcountytimes.com thanks its followers for reading our website. Happy New Year.   January Dundalk Offensive Tackle One of Top Recruits in the State Dundalk High Senior Chimdy Onoh was one of the top college football players in the state of Maryland. He decided to […]

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Government

Baltimore County Christmas Tree Pickup

The collection of live Christmas trees for recycling in Baltimore County will take place over a two-week period, beginning Monday, January 8, 2024. Pickup dates vary by location and are not scheduled in advance; residents must place trees out by January 13 to ensure collection. Christmas trees will not necessarily be collected on residents’ scheduled […]

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Politics

District 7A Delegates “Year End Highlights for 2023” Part 1

–District 7A Delegates Ryan Nawrocki and Kathy Szeliga have submitted their Year End Highlights for 2023 as they look forward to the new year and the 2024 Legislative Session. Here is Part One – As we prepare for a new year filled with resolutions and growth, we took some time to review the highlights of […]

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Government Traffic

Baltimore County Receives Federal Funds for Road Safety

The Baltimore County Department of Public Works announced that Baltimore County has been awarded over$3.5 million in federal funding through the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) program to enhance road safety and infrastructure and support Baltimore County’s ongoing efforts to reduce traffic-related fatalities. “Investing in our roadways is not […]

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Business Dundalk

Chipotle Opens in Dundalk

Chipotle Mexican Grill is now open in Dundalk. The restaurant open its doors at 7545 Holabird Avenue near Merritt Boulevard on Friday. The Dundalk location is the 108 Chipotle in the state of Maryland. The restaurant is open everyday from 10:45 a.m. to 10 p.m. Chipotle is closed on Christmas Day. Some of the popular […]

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Business Middle River

Middle River Residents Trying to Lure Trader Joe’s to Area

Middle River residents want a quality grocery store in their community. An online petition was started by members of the Greenleigh community off Route 43 in Middle River. The petition is targeting a high quality grocery store but it is particularly hoping for a Trader Joe’s. “As residents of the Greenleigh community in Middle River, […]

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Christmas Events Dundalk

Luminary Night Returns to Dundalk

–photo courtesy of Dundalk Renaissance- A Dundalk holiday tradition is back as Luminary Night returns to Old Dundalk. The event will be held at the Dundalk-Patapsco Neck Historical Society & Museum, 4 Center Place on Saturday, Dec. 23 starting at 5 p.m. Music, caroling, and drinking warm cider are some of the activities at the […]

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Government

County Creates Food Pantry Locator

Baltimore County today released a new web tool displaying community partner food distribution sites  across the County. Developed by Baltimore County’s BCSTAT team, the Food Pantry Locator web tool includes detailed information about community food access locations. Residents should enter an address or select “Use my location” and adjust the distance slider to view food pantries […]

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911 Essex

Essex Crash Reported on Poles Road

–photo courtesy of Essex Volunteer Fire Company- Crews were on the scene of motor vehicle collision near the area of Back River Neck Road and Poles Road in Essex. The accident was reported around 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 19 by the Essex Volunteer Fire Company and photos showed the car crashed into a tree. […]

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Christmas Events Politics

Delegates Nawrocki & Szeliga Share Christmas Message

District 7 Delegates Ryan Nawrocki and Kathy Szeliga submitted their Christmas message. They also share photos from the holiday events they attended in the region. In honor of the upcoming Christmas holiday, the delegates wanted to take some time to highlight their favorite holiday traditions as well as the many local community events they have […]

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