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

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, the organization is selling 3X5 Nylon Essex-Middle River Flags. Show your community spirit by purchasing your very own Essex-Middle River Flag for only $50.00. Flags are available at The Heritage Society Museum, 516 Eastern Boulevard … Read more

Middle River Lighted Boat Parade Kicks Off Christmas Season

The Middle River Lighted Boat Parade is back this Saturday, Nov. 29 in the Middle River waterways. The parade starts at Stansbury Yacht Bassin at 5:30 p.m. and will take the following route. All times are estimated and are subject to change. *Carson’s Creekside, Dark Head Cove/ Hawthrone around 5:45 to 6:15 p.m. *Middle River … Read more

Campbell Blvd. Traffic Light to Activated by Thanksgiving

The following article was submitted by the Office of Councilman David Marks about the activation of a traffic signal at Bird River Road and Campbell Boulevard Baltimore County Councilman David Marks announced that the traffic signal at Bird River Road and Campbell Boulevard in Middle River will be activated by Thanksgiving. The signal will start … Read more

37-Year-Old Man Shot on Riverthorn Road in Hawthorne

Baltimore County Police reported a shooting in Hawthorne area of Middle River on Friday night. Officers were called to the 100 block of Riverthorn Road for a reported shooting around 7 p.m. A 37-year-old male was found at the scene suffering from a gunshot wound. The victim was transported local hospital with serious injuries.  .  … Read more

Baltimore County to Restrict Industrial Uses in Greenleigh

The following press release was submitted by Councilman David Marks, legislation to restrict industrial uses near the Greenleigh community.  At its legislative meeting on Sept. 2, the Baltimore County Council passed legislation sponsored by Councilman David Marks that restricts industrial uses in the MD 43 overlay zone near the Greenleigh community.  The legislation blocks roll-on/roll-off … Read more