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

Southeast Area Elementary School Boundary Study

The following press release was released by Baltimore County Public Schools The committee charged with examining attendance areas and considering boundary options among three southeastern-area elementary schools will begin its work at its first meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 10 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Middle River Middle School cafeteria. The meeting is the … Read more

Essex-Middle River Museum Collecting Time Capsule Items

In celebration of Heritage Society of Essex Middle River’s 50th Anniversary, a 50-year time capsule is being created. The time capsule committee has started to collect items to participate in this project. The community may donate items until Sept. 14 at the museum. During October, all these items will be on display on the first … Read more

Police Arrest Two Middle River Men After Firearm Recovery

Maryland State Police announced three men, two from Middle River, have been arrested with firearm-related charges after a traffic stop in Towson. Here is the full release. Maryland State Police arrested three people in Baltimore County on Saturday night following the recovery of two loaded firearms, including one that was reported lost in 2024.  The … Read more

Teen Suspect in Custody in Carroll Island Road Case

Baltimore County Police reported a 16-year-old suspect has been taken into custody following an incident that occurred Wednesday night in the 100 block of Carroll Island Road in Middle River. The teen, who will be charged as an adult, faces numerous charges including attempted second-degree murder, first-degree assault, and handgun violations. The 16-year-old will be … Read more

Seven Juveniles Detained in Carroll Island Road Assault

Baltimore County Police officers are investigating an assault that occurred at a Walmart in the 100 block of Carroll Island Road in Middle River on Wednesday. Officers responded to the location following reports of shots fired around 5:30 p.m. Police determined that a firearm was discharged while being used to assault a person during a … Read more

Police Report Incident at Walmart in Carroll Island

Baltimore County Police reported officers responded to the 100 block of Carroll Island Road for a report of shots fired on Wednesday around 5:30 p.m. Officers learned that a group of juveniles had been involved in an altercation near the entrance of a store. Detectives from the Baltimore County Police Department have responded and are … Read more

Nawrocki Addresses Post About Carroll Island Incident

Delegate Ryan Nawrocki addresses social post about an incident at the Walmart at Carroll Island on Wednesday. “Delegate Kathy Szeliga, Baltimore County Councilman David Marks and I have been in contact with the Essex Police Precinct regarding the social media posts about shots fired at the Carroll Island Walmart,” Nawrocki said in a statement. “While … Read more

Construction Begins for New Martin State Airport Tower

–photo courtesy of Del. Kathy Szeliga– The construction of a new air traffic control tower at Martin State Airport in Middle River began on Monday. Senator J.B. Jennings attended the ground breaking ceremony. “Congratulations to Martin State Airport on the groundbreaking of your new Air Traffic Control Tower, It was an honor to be included … Read more

Middle River Water Main Break Reported on Gunder Avenue

–photo courtesy of Baltimore County DPWT- Crews from Baltimore County Department of Public Works and Transportation and Baltimore City DPW were on the scene of a broken 8-inch water main at the 6900 block of Gunder Avenue in Middle River on Monday. Water service was restored around 5:10 p.m., but DPWT reports the cleanup and backfill … Read more

Nawrocki and Szeliga Want Action After Traffic Meeting

Delegates Ryan Nawrocki and Kathy Szeliga sent out the following release asking for immediate action following Eastern Blvd. Traffic Meeting Following a community meeting on July 2 regarding ongoing traffic hazards along Eastern Boulevard, Delegates Ryan Nawrocki and Kathy Szeliga are urgently calling for swift and decisive action to address what they describe as an … Read more