Juvenile Shot Near Essex Business on Eastern Boulevard
Baltimore County Police reported a juvenile was shot in front of an Essex business in the 1700 block of Eastern…
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BJ Joesph has covered news in Eastern Baltimore County since 2006. He started as a reporter with the original East County Times in 2006. He started East Baltco News and later Eastcountytimes.com in 2022.
2025 Dundalk Christmas Parade Photos
The Dundalk Christmas Parade was held on Saturday, Dec. 6. Here are some photos from the parade in Old Dundalk.
Photos From 2025 AVENUE at White Marsh Holiday Parade
The AVENUE at White Marsh held their 2025 holiday parade today. Here are some photos from the 28th Annual Holiday…
Councilman Marks: Urgency in Advancing the MD 43 Connection
The following article was submitted by County Councilman David Marks about a connect from MD 43 to Earls Road in…
Delegate Metzgar Previews 2026 MD General Assembly Session
The following article was submitted by Sixth District Delegate Ric Metzgar about the upcoming session and his legislation for the…
“Should Community Groups Promote a Candidate’s Fundraiser?”
The following Benstorming commentary is about community associations and political campaigns. It’s that time of year where political campaigns are…
Delegates Szeliga and Nawrocki Respond to Speaker Jones Stepping Down
The following article was submitted by District 7A Delegates Ryan Nawrocki and Kathy Szeliga about the resignation of Maryland House…
Essex-Middle River Flags Still Available
To celebrate the 50th Anniversary of The Heritage Society of Essex and Middle River and the opening of its museum,…
Delegate Long “Don’t Politicize the Key Bridge Rebuild”
The following article was submitted by Sixth District Delegate Bob Long about the delay and cost increase of the Key…
Bear Creek Lighted Boat Parade Returns Saturday
The Bear Creek Lighted Boat Parade will take place on Saturday, Dec. 6 at 5 p.m. in Dundalk. The event…
Stabbing and Officer-Involved Shooting Reported in Essex
–photo courtesy of Baltimore County Police Department- A stabbing and a police involved shooting was reported last night in Essex.…
Four Local High School Students Selected as MGA Pages
–photo courtesy of Maryland State Government- Baltimore County Public Schools announced that four local high school students – Mya Abt…
Jingle All the Way 5K & 1 Mile Race at Angel Park
–photo courtesy of Angel Park- The Jingle All the Way 5K & 1 Mile Family Fun Run will take place…
BRRC Race Rd Cleanup Set for Saturday
The Back River Restoration Committee will hold its Race Road Cleanup on Saturday, Dec. 6. The meeting location is 830…
Marks: “Ensuring a Strong, Independent Inspector General”
The following article was submitted by County Councilman David Marks after the resignation of the resignation of Baltimore County Inspector…
Christmas Tree Lighting After Our Lady Mount Carmel Mass
Our Lady of Mount Carmel/St. Clare Pastorate , located 1704 Old Eastern Avenue in Essex, will have its Christmas Tree…
Lighting of the Star of Bethlehem Steel Cancelled
The ceremony of the lighting of the Star of Bethlehem Steel has been canceled due to inclement weather. The ceremony…
Edgemere Tree Lighting at North Point Edgemere VFD
The Edgemere Sparrows Point Rec. Council and the North Point Edgemere Volunteer Fire Department will hold a Edgemere Tree Lighting…
Improving Traffic & Pedestrian Safety for Eastern Blvd Meeting
The Essex Community Development Corporation is holding a community input meeting: Improving Traffic and Pedestrian Safety on Eastern Boulevard on…
BCPS Schools to Open Late on Tuesday
Due to impending inclement weather, Baltimore County Public Schools will open two (2) hours late on Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025.…
Perry Hall High School Track Approved for Resurfacing
Fifth District School Board Member Julie Henn announced the Board’s Building and Contracts Committee has recommended approval of the contract…