Rosedale & Middle River Men Convicted of First Degree Murder

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

Martin Blvd ES Staffer Named School Psychologist of the Year

Cathryn Beichley

-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

Police Charge Mom in Daughter’s Murder in Middle River

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

Man Arrested After Multiple Laser Strikes in Middle River

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

White Marsh VFC Reports Nine Accidents Since Wednesday

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

Police Investigating Sunday Shooting in Middle River

Baltimore County Police are investigating a reported shooting that occurred Sunday, Dec. 1, at approximately 5:30 p.m., in the area of Tailspin Lane and Langs Road in Middle River. According to police, an adult male was taken to a local hospital with a gunshot wound.  As detectives continue to investigate this incident, they ask anyone … Read more

Middle River VFR Announces 2024 Santa Detail Schedule

The Middle River Volunteer Fire and Rescue released its schedule for its 2024 Santa Detail. They released the following statement. “Since 1968, parent company Middle River Fire Company Station 22, MRVFR has brought Santa to our local communities. We are happy to announce our 2024 Santa schedule. We look forward to seeing everyone, and Happy … Read more

Council Preserves Land in Bird River Beach Area

Baltimore County 5th District Councilman David Marks announced the Baltimore County Council preserved land in Middle River on Monday night. “The Baltimore County Council preserved another 35 acres, permanently protecting undeveloped land at 736 Earls Beach Road in the Bird River Beach area,” Marks said. “This purchase creates a continuous area of 389 acres protected … Read more

Middle River Lighted Boat Parade is Back for 24th Year

The Middle River Lighted Boat Parade returns for a 24th year on Saturday, Nov. 30 in the Middle River waterways. Over 100 boats are expected to participate in the parade. 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. … Read more

Five Retailers to Move into Middle River on Route 43

Five new retailers signed leases with St. John Properties, Inc., cumulatively totaling nearly 14,000 square feet of space at Greenleigh, a 1,000-acre mixed-use business community located in Middle River. Situated off Interstate 95 and MD Route 43 in eastern Baltimore County, Greenleigh will include more than 3,300 residential units including single-family homes, townhomes, and luxury apartments, along with nearly … Read more

Greenleigh Community Boundary Study to Hold Final Meeting

Greenleigh Community Boundary Study

The committee charged with realigning school boundaries in the unoccupied portion of the Greenleigh residential community will hold the final of three meetings. While no students currently reside in the area under review, the committee’s study seeks to address boundary line alignment before students move into the study area, including effects on school bus transportation. … Read more

Police Report Victim Dies After Nov. 1 Middle River Shooting

Baltimore County Police released more information on the Nov. 1 fatal shooting in Middle River. According to police, an officer from the Essex Precinct was on routine patrol in the 2200 block of Hawthorne Road in Middle River when they located a male suffering from a gunshot wound approximately 7:15 p.m. The victim was transported … Read more

Councilman Marks: Nominations Sought for 5th District Citizen of the Year

Baltimore County Councilman David Marks announced today the start of nominations for the Fifth District Citizens of the Year program. This initiative, started in 2011, honors volunteers who work above and beyond to improve their neighborhoods. Nominees should be residents of the Fifth County Council district, and should have worked, in a nonpartisan way, on … Read more

Concrete Traffic Barriers Upgrades Scheduled Slong US 40

The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration will upgrade concrete traffic barriers along US 40 (Pulaski Highway) between Middle River Road and Ebenezer Road in eastern Baltimore County beginning Monday, Nov 4. The $1.5 million traffic safety enhancement project will be complete by early summer 2025, weather permitting. Beginning at 9 a.m. Monday, contractor … Read more

Road Work Scheduled on Route 40 in Middle River

The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration will upgrade concrete traffic barriers along US 40 (Pulaski Highway) between MD 700 (Martin Boulevard) and Middle River Road in the Middle River area beginning Thursday, Oct. 24.  The $1.2 million traffic safety enhancement project will be complete early spring 2025, weather permitting.     Beginning at 9 a.m. Thursday, contractor and subcontractor … Read more

Councilman Marks: Pavilion Construction Advances at Marshy Point

Baltimore County Councilman David Marks has announced that work will advance soon on the new pavilion at Marshy Point Nature Center.   The $832,670 contract involves the design and construction of the pavilion; upgrading of electrical service to the canoe shed; and the providing of power, lighting, and water to the pier and animal shelters. “Marshy … Read more

Greenleigh Community Boundary Study Meeting on Oct. 17

The committee charged with realigning school boundaries in the unoccupied portion of the Greenleigh residential community will host a public information session to provide information and gather public feedback about boundary line preferences and the study process on Thursday, Oct. 17 at Vincent Farm Elementary School cafeteria 6019 Ebenezer Rd. in White Marsh. The session … Read more