Crazy Tuna Bar and Grille in Essex to Close

The Crazy Tuna Bar and Grille in Essex announced it is closing its doors after Saturday. Here is the Crazy Tuna’s official statement about the closure: “It is with a very heavy heavy heart that we made a very difficult decision to close The Crazy Tuna. The last day of operation will be this Saturday … Read more

Port of Baltimore Reopens After Short-Term Agreement

The three-day International Longshoremen’s Association strike has come to end – for now. The union and the United States Maritime Alliance came to a short-agreement to end the dispute and will try to work on a long-term agreement between now and Jan. 15 The announcement was welcome news by the Port of Baltimore. “We congratulate … Read more

Uptown Cheapskate to Open This Week

Uptown Cheapskate White Marsh’s grand opening takes place on Thursday, Oct. 3 and and runs through Sunday, Oct. 6 A ribbon-cutting ceremony for Uptown Cheapskate will be held this Thursday at 10 a.m. Uptown Cheapskate is located 11521 Wakefield Street near Greenleigh off Campbell Boulevard. For more information, visit their website.

Career Fair at Eastpoint Mall

The Eastpoint Mall, Maryland Department of Labor, and Baltimore County Department of Economic & Workforce Development is hosting its Ninth Annual Fall Career Fair on Wednesday, Sept. 18 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Eastpoint Mall – 7839 Eastpoint Mall, Baltimore, MD 21224. This is one of our largest events every year and a great opportunity to … Read more

State Farm Office Reopens in Essex

–photo courtesy of Essex CDC- Chesapeake Gateway Chamber of Commerce, Essex Community Development Corporation, elected officials and community leaders attended Tony Pearce-State Farm Agent and Team’s grand re-opening in Essex on Wednesday. Essex Community Development Corporation released a statement about the event. “It’s been well over a year since a fire took out Tony’s building, … Read more

Sheetz Opens New Store in Middle River

-photo courtesy of Delegate Ryan Nawrocki- Sheetz is now open in Middle River at 10499 Campbell Boulevard. An official ribbon cutting was held on Thursday, Sept. 5. Sheetz is based out of Pennsylvania. This is the first Sheetz to open in Baltimore County. Sheetz are located Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia, Ohio, Michigan and … Read more

Essex Community Development Corporation to Celebrate Office Opening

An official Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting for the Essex Community Development Corporation (Essex CDC) Office will be held onThursday, Sept. 12 at 10 a.m. The office is located at 25 Eastern Boulevard, Suite 98, in Essex. According to the Essex CDC, their mission of the organization is to build a strong, vibrant, economically viable … Read more

Buffalo Wild Wings Go! Opens in Nottingham

–photo courtesy of Councilman Mike Ertel- Buffalo Wild Wings Go! held a grand opening at its location in Nottingham on Wednesday. County Councilman Mike Ertel attended the ribbon cutting. “This afternoon was the grand opening of Buffalo Wild Wings Go! It’s a fantastic new restaurant that has opened at 7694 Belair Rd, Nottingham, MD 21236,” … Read more

Essex CDC Receives Funding to Help Security for Businesses

The Essex Community Development Corporation (Essex CDC) announced it has received grant funding from the state of Maryland DHCD Community Safety Work Program. Essex CDC released the official statement: “We are thrilled to announce that Essex CDC has been awarded $100,000.00 in funding to support the second phase of a public safety project to install … Read more

Sparrows Point Container Terminal To Add 8,000 Jobs

Sparrows Point Container Terminal

Tradepoint Atlantic released the following press release that Sparrows Point Container Terminal will generate over 8,000 jobs, and add over $1.5 Billion To Maryland’s GDP. Tradepoint Atlantic (TPA) and Terminal Investment Limited (TiL) announced the release of an economic impact study conducted by Infrata that finds that Sparrows Point Container Terminal (SPCT) will have a … Read more

Starbucks to Open in Sparrows Point Thursday

–photo courtesy of Tradepoint Atlantic- Tradepoint Atlantic announced that a new Starbucks location is opening in Sparrows Point on Thursday, June 27. The national cafe company is opening its location at 100 Bethlehem Blvd. “Wake up and smell the coffee this Thursday, June 27, as we officially welcome Starbucks to Tradepoint Marketplace! Get your caffeine … Read more

Informational Meeting About Grant Programs in Essex

The Baltimore Community Foundation will provide information  about their grant programs Saturday, June 8 from 10 a.m. to noon at the Essex CDC Office located at 25 Eastern Blvd. Suite 98 in Essex. This is the chance to meet with BCF staff regarding funding opportunities and a chance to learn about funding for your programs, … Read more

Work Authority to Open Sparrows Point Store

Work Authority Baltimore, a leading retailer of men’s and women’s safety shoes and boots, safety apparel, and accessories, announced they are opening their first U.S. store in Sparrows Point. There are 38 stores across Canada. The new store is located at 6995 Bethlehem Blvd., Suite 103 at Tradepoint Atlantic. À grand opening and ribbon cutting … Read more