The Board of Public Works approved more than $15.7 million in grants to local governments and land trusts from the Maryland Department of Natural Resources to improve recreational opportunities and protect land with perpetual conservation easements. More than $14.2 million in Program Open Space – Local funding was approved for 12 projects including one in the … Read more
Baltimore County Rec and Parks announced Miami Beach Park in Middle River is closed to start the season. “Miami Beach Park will be closed ahead of the 2025 season beginning April 21 for a beach restoration project. Nearby Rocky Point Park remains open from sunrise to sunset,” the county said in a statement “Status updates … Read more
–photo courtesy of Bowley Quarters Volunteer Fire Rescue and Marine– Crews responded in the Middle River area for an injury at a job site on Thursday morning. Bowley Quarters Volunteer Fire Rescue and Marine reported units arrived to the scene and found a person with their hand caught in machinery. The person was extricated and … Read more
Glenn L Martin Maryland Aviation Museum in Middle River will host Open Cockpit Day on Saturday, April 26 from 11 am to 2 pm (indoor exhibits and gift shop open until 3:30pm) Admission – $10 for Adults and $5 for Children under 12 Board a shuttle bus and enjoy flights in your imagination as you … Read more
Crews from the Golden Ring Shop picking litter along MD 700 (Martin Boulevard) in Middle River -photo courtesy of Maryland SHA- The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration is underway with the first Operation Clean Sweep Maryland of 2025. The effort will continue through Friday, March 29. Although litter pickup is a routine part … Read more
–photo courtesy of Baltimore County- Baltimore County Department of Public Works and Transportation reported a median was constructed along Campbell Boulevard in Middle River on Friday. This traffic calming initiative was constructed to reduce the likelihood of speeding near the Preserve at Windlass Run. For more about the County’s Traffic Calming Program, visit their website.
-photo courtesy of mdairmuseum.org- The Glenn L. Martin Maryland Aviation Museum in Middle River announced it has signed a new lease and is expanding. Here is their official statement: The Glenn L. Martin Maryland Aviation Museum has signed a lease with the Maryland Aviation Administration, MAA, for the former Lockheed Martin Administration 150,000 square foot … Read more
Heritage Society of Essex and Middle River presents Mysterious Middle River Live on Saturday, March 8 at 1 p.m. Spend an hour with amateur researcher Joshua S. Bell investigating UFO Crashes, Bigfoot Encounters, Paranormal Hotspots, and Unexplained Coincidences… all in your own backyard! Admission is Free and the haunted Heritage Society Museum will be open … Read more
–photo courtesy of Baltimore County Fire Department- Baltimore County Fire Department reported a dwelling fire in Middle River that sent two patients to the hospital. The fire was reported in the 100-block of Mango Trail in the Biscayne Bay community around 8:55 a.m. on Tuesday. Crews arrived to the scene where the fire was reported … Read more
Chesapeake Shamrock 5K Fun Run and Walk is scheduled for Saturday, March 15 · 8 a.m. – noon at Gunpowder Falls State Park, Graces Quarters Road in Chase. Registration takes place from 8 to 8:55 a.m., Opening Ceremonies start at 9 a.m. and the walk/run begins at 9 :15 a.m. Proceeds benefit environmental and scholarship … Read more
A job fair will be held at the Middle River Recreation Center, 9702 Community Drive, on Tuesday, Feb. 25 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Local recruiters will be in attendance, along with supports for resume building and interview skill development. Some of the organizations scheduled to attend include: *Baltimore County Fire Department *Baltimore County … Read more
Historical Society of Essex and Middle River is having Servant Courtney Speed, founder of the Henrietta Lacks Legacy Group, and community leader Sister Muriel Gray, as guest speakers. They will discuss the history of Turner Station and the impact of the life of Turner Station resident Henrietta Lacks, who died of cervical cancer in 1951. … Read more
More details about the new Middle River library proposal are now for the public. The proposal would have Baltimore County Public Library (BCPL) partnering with the developers of the Greenleigh community in Middle River. The project would include a 25,810-square-foot library branch and adjacent 116-space parking lot. More details will be provided at the District … Read more
Scott Shellenberger, State’s Attorney for Baltimore County, sent the following press release that stated Deandre Antoine Wright, 21, of Rosedale, and Demetris Tyron Hollis, 20, of Middle River were each convicted today by a Baltimore County jury of First Degree Murder and other charges. Deandre Antoine Wright, 21, of Rosedale, and Demetris Tyron Hollis, 20, … Read more
-photo courtesy of X.com (BCPS School Psychologists) Cathryn Beichley (pictured in center), a Nationally Certified School Psychologist, has been named 2025 School Psychologist of the Year by the Baltimore County School Psychologists’ Association. A Baltimore County Public Schools employee since 2006, Beichley is currently assigned to Martin Boulevard and Pot Spring elementary schools. Both schools … Read more
Baltimore County Police reported 34-year-old Keyona Dillon has been charged with first-degree murder following the death of her 11-year-old daughter. Officers responded to the 2100 block of Firethorn Road in Middle River where they located the deceased child inside the family’s residence on Thursday, Jan. 23 around noon. Three additional children were found inside the … Read more
The Baltimore County Fire Department reported a train fatally struck a pedestrian in Middle River on Thursday. The incident was reported at the MARC Train Station near Martin State Airport in the 2700 block of Eastern Boulevard around 1 p.m. There are no additional details are available at this time.
Baltimore County police officers took a 50-year-old man into custody following multiple laser strikes on Dec. 19. Members of the Baltimore County Police Department’s Aviation Unit encountered multiple laser strikes as they were flying eastbound along Eastern Avenue towards Martin State Airport at approximately 9:45 p.m. Using the onboard imaging system, officers identified the area … Read more
Baltimore County Public Schools announced it is opening two hours late, but the school system announced that Sandy Plains Elementary in Dundalk and Hawthorne Elementary in Middle River are closed. Sandy Plains has no heat and a water main break was reported at Hawthorne.
The White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company reported fire crews responded for a vehicle fire in the Costco parking lot on Pulaski Highway near Campbell Boulevard in Middle River. The fire was reported at 10:16 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 18. There was no report of any injuries.
Wednesday’s poor weather conditions made travel tough for area motorists and the White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company released a report on all the different accidents in the area over the past day. “Since the start of yesterday, our engines or medics have responded to nine vehicle crashes in the White Marsh and nearby areas,” said … Read more