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Barricade Situation Reported on West Road in Essex

THIS STORY HAS BEEN UPDATED Baltimore County Police reported officers on the scene of a barricade in the 200 block of West Road in Essex. The incident was reported early Wednesday morning before 4 a.m. Baltimore County Police later reported at around Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. that the barricade situation had concluded. There was no […]

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Burchett Named Essex Police Precinct Officer of the Month

Officer S. Burchett has been named Essex Police Precinct Officer of the Month of May. Here a statement released from the precinct: “When dispatched to a shots fired call, Officer Burchett and other officers took the necessary safety precautions “Through his investigation, Officer Burchett was able to locate the initial weapon and several others. “The […]

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Grinch-mas at Heritage Society of Essex & Middle River

–photo courtesy of Heritage Society of Essex & Middle River- Heritage Society of Essex & Middle River presents Grinch-mas in July on Saturday, July 20, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Join Heritage Society of Essex & Middle River for a visit from avery special guest, THE GRINCH! The Grinch will be ready for photo […]

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County Celebrates Upgrades to Renaissance Park in Essex

–photo courtesy of Baltimore County- Elected officials, community members, members of Rec and Parks and representatives of Our Lady of Mount Carmel athletics were in Essex on Monday for a ribon cutting to celebrate Baltimore County’s upgrades to Essex Field at Renaissance Park. This project is funded by Baltimore County, the Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation, […]

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Essex Day Festival Scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 14th

The Essex Day Festival is back in 2024 and will take place on Saturday, Sept. 14 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The 49th annual event returns to its tradition home in the 400 & 500 block of Eastern Boulevard in Essex. The event provides entertainment, food vendors, pie eating contest, a Karaoke stage, a […]

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County to Celebrate Upgrades at Renaissance Park in Essex

Baltimore County Rec and Parks is cutting a ribbon to celebrate upgrades to Essex Field at Renaissance Park, 99 Stemmers Run Road in Essex. Additions include a new synthetic turf field, an energy efficient LED field lighting system, permanent seating stands, and a scoreboard. The ribbon cutting will take place on on Monday, July 8 […]

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Essex Woman Indicted for Theft and Insurance Fraud

Attorney General Anthony G. Brown announced the indictment of Shanell Angelia West, 45, of Essex, in two separate cases involving theft and insurance fraud. In the first case, West was allegedly involved in a theft scheme related to her former employment at the Maryland Department of Labor. According to the AG, she is charged with […]

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Essex Fall Movie Nights Kick Off on Aug. 2

Essex Community Development Corporation announced Essex Fall Movie Nights return on the first Friday of the month in August, September and October. The movies are from 6 to 9 p.m at different Essex locations. “Elemental” will play at Mars Estate Rec. Activity Center, 1490 E. Homeberg Ave on Aug. 2 “Inside Out 2” will take […]

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Waterfront Festival Coming to Essex in September

Baltimore County Department of Recreation and Parks is hosting it’s 1st Waterfront Front Festival in Essex at the end of September 2024. The event will be held at Rocky Point Beach. To plan for the event, Essex Community Development Corporation is hosting an input meeting in partnership with Rec and Parks Wednesday, July 10 at […]

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Midge Treatment Continues on Back River

County Councilman David Marks reports Baltimore County plans to conduct the next round of helicopter application of midge treatment on the upper Back River next week. The application is scheduled to occur on Monday, June 17 and Tuesday, June 18. As always, the timing and dates are dependent on changing wind and weather conditions and […]

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