Sandalwood’s Lingenfelder Named ES Principal of the Year
-photo courtesy of LinkedIn- Melissa Lingenfelder has been the principal of Sandalwood Elementary School in Essex for seven years and was recognized as BCPS Elementary School Principal of the Year. “I was full of emotions: shock, joy, pride, and excitement to be honored for the accomplishments of Sandalwood in this way,” Lingenfelder said about her […]
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Essex Garage Fire Reported on Island View Road
–photo courtesy of Essex Volunteer Fire Company– Members of the Essex Volunteer Fire Company reported its crews responded to the 2500 block of Island View Road in Essex for a garage fire. The fire was reported on Sunday, March 10 around 7:25 p.m. First arriving units found an approximate 30×30 detached garage with fire showing […]
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District 7 Budget Town Hall Set for Wednesday, March 13
County Executive John Olszewski and Councilman Todd Crandell will host a District 7 Budget Town Hall on Wednesday, March 13 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Dundalk Elementary School. Residents will have the opportunity to share their ideas, priorities, and feedback on the budget Every year, prior to submitting his budget to the County Council […]
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Driver Killed in Back River Neck Road Crash
Essex officers responded to a Sunday crash that occurred in the 200 block of Back River Neck Road in Essex. A preliminary investigation determined a 2016 Toyota Corolla was traveling southbound on Back River Neck Road when the vehicle left the roadway and struck a pole around 7 a.m. The driver, 64-year-old Barry Stokes, was […]
Read MoreMidge Reduction Treatments to Continue in Back River
Following significant declines in nuisance midge levels along Back River in Eastern Baltimore County, County Executive Johnny Olszewski today announced that midge reduction treatments will continue this spring. Aerial spraying – along with remediation inside Baltimore’s Back River Wastewater Treatment Plant – is expected to begin on Monday, March 4, and continue through the fall. […]
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Overturned Vehicle Reported on Foxcroft Lane in Essex
–photo courtesy of Essex Volunteer Fire Company- A motor vehicle collision involving an overturned vehicle was reported on Wednesday night in Essex. The Essex Volunteer Fire Company reported the crash in the 1000 block of Foxcroft Lane near Kayden Lane around 7:10 p.m. Crews arrived to find a two-car accident with one vehicle on its […]
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Police Report Stabbing at Kenwood High
Baltimore County Police reported officers were requested at Kenwood High School in reference to a reported disturbance on Thursday around 12:05 p.m. Officers located one juvenile suffering from multiple stab wounds inside the Essex school. The male victim has been transported to an area hospital. A second student has been detained in reference to this […]
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BRRC to Hold Listen Session for Local Watersheds
Join the Back River Restoration Committee for a virtual listening session with The Chesapeake Bay Trust on Tuesday, Jan. 30 at 7 p.m. Join this session to hear more about the proposed work in the Patapsco and Back River watersheds and share ideas on what you want to see happen with the available funds. This is […]
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Sinkhole Shuts Down Annetta Road Near Norman Creek in Essex
–photo courtesy of Essex Volunteer Fire Company- Work crews are currently operating on a hazardous road condition in the area of Browns & Annetta roads in Essex on Monday. The Essex Volunteer Fire Company reported a section will remain closed near the 400 block of Annetta near Norman Creek until further notice due to a […]
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Essex Fire Reported on Warren Road
–photo courtesy of WMVFC- The White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company reported local crews responded to an overnight multi-alarm residential fire on Warren Road in Essex. The fire was reported Wednesday at 2:07 a.m. Crews battled the blaze for over a two hours and remained on the scene for three hours.
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