Sprouts Farmers Market moving into Middle River Big Lots site

Sprouts Farmers Market

–photos courtesy of Josh Sines- Sprouts Farmers Market is coming to Middle River The organic grocery store will take residence in the old Big Lots building in the Costco shopping center at 9900 Pulaski Highway. Josh Sines, the president of the Essex-Middle River Civic Council made the official announcement about the new store. “I can … Read more

Councilman Marks gives update on Mohrs Lane Bridge project

The following statement was released by 5th District Councilman David Marks about an update on the Mohrs Lane Bridge project in Middle River  The Mohrs Lane Bridge connection will produce another east-west link between Philadelphia Road and Pulaski Highway.  Right now, the main direct connections are at Ebenezer and Middle River Roads – it’s a … Read more

Westbound ramp from MD 150 to MD 700 closed on Monday 9 to 3

The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration is notifying motorists that CSX Transportation will close and detour the ramp from westbound MD 150 (Eastern Boulevard) to northbound MD 700 (Martin Boulevard) in Middle River on Monday, April 13.  The work, which is to repair and resurface the asphalt roadway approach to the single railroad track crossing the ramp, will begin at … Read more

One person injured in “accidental shooting” in Middle River

Baltimore County Police reported an “accidental shooting” that left one person injured in Middle River on Tuesday around 11:20 a.m. Officers responded to the 11500 block of Crossroads Circle in Middle River for reports of an accidental shooting at an area business. Once on scene, officers located a 26-year-old male suffering from a gunshot wound … Read more

Middle River house fire reported on Sunflower Lane

Baltimore County Fire Department

Baltimore County Fire Department reported a Middle River house fire on Sunday morning. Crews arrived to the 100 block of Sunflower Lane with smoke showing from a one-story dwelling around 11:15 a.m. One person was initially reported trapped, but all occupants were removed from the house. Two patients were being evaluated. The fire was under … Read more

Public workshop set for Martin Boulevard improvements

The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration will host a public informational workshop, 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 18, to provide information and gather community input on proposed pedestrian safety improvements along the MD 700 (Martin Boulevard) corridor from US 40 (Pulaski Highway) to MD 150 (Eastern Boulevard) in Middle River. The workshop … Read more

Middle River station to receive funding for new building

District 7A Delegates Kathy Szeliga and Ryan Nawrocki sent the following release that Middle River Volunteer Fire & Rescue Company will receive funding to construct a new station. Delegates Kathy Szeliga and Ryan Nawrocki are pleased to announce the approval of $9 million in funding, appropriated by Congress, to support the Middle River Volunteer Fire … Read more

Bowleys Quarters shooting reported on Cutty Sark Road

Baltimore County Police reported a Bowleys Quarters shooting in the 3900 block of Cutty Sark Road on Tuesday, Feb. 24 According to police,  they found a juvenile victim who suffered a gunshot wound. The juvenile was transported to a local area hospital in critical but stable condition. Police said a 15-year-old suspect has been arrested.

Middle River Revolution softball coach passes away

Gary Yeager

–photo courtesy of Middle River Softball-Middle River Revolution Facebook page- Middle River Softball announced that coach Gary Yeager died on Friday. “Middle River Softball is deeply saddened to share that our longtime coach and friend, Gary Yeager, passed away yesterday evening after a courageous battle with cancer. Coach Gary meant so much to our softball … Read more

Grant announced for creation of sewer services on Bengies Rd

District 7A Delegates Kathy Szeliga and Ryan Nawrocki announced the approval of a capital grant for  creation of a Bengies Road Sewer System in Middle River. Here is their release On February 18th, the Maryland Board of Public Works approved a $500,000 grant for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, expansion, repair, renovation, reconstruction, site improvements, … Read more

Water service shutdown scheduled for Bird River Road area

Bird River Road

Baltimore County is alerting residents in the Bird River Road area in Middle River to prepare for a water service shutdown occurring now on Wednesday regarding a water main. This was originally scheduled for Saturday. According to the Baltimore County,  approximately 350 services will be affected. The disruption of service is expected between 9 a.m. … Read more

Marks plans to preserve Lafarge in Middle River with green uses

The following article was submitted by Fifth Councilman David Marks and his plan to limit development at the old Lafarge Quarry in Middle River with green uses In 2023, I lead the Baltimore County Council in killing the Lafarge Planned Unit Development.  My predecessor had advanced this warehouse project despite no guarantee that appropriate infrastructure, … Read more

Water main breaks reported in Perry Hall and Middle River

Perry hall water main break

UPDATE- The Perry Hall water main break has been repaired and Ebenezer Road has reopened  There is a water main break in Perry Hall. The road is closed on Ebenezer Road near Perry Hall High School and traffic is being detoured into Perryvale Road. Crews were at the scene late Friday afternoon. Councilman David Marks … Read more

Marks Gives Update on Opposition to Warehouse in Wilson Point

The following article has been submitted by Fifth District County Councilman David Marks that his office and community leaders are urging an investigation, legal action against a proposed warehouse in Middle River Baltimore County Councilman David Marks and leaders from the Essex-Middle River Civic Council and the Wilson Point Civic Improvement Association are urging an … Read more