Chesapeake Gateway Chamber of Commerce is holding a school supply drive until Friday, Sept. 8. Items needed include backpacks, binders, dividers, pens, pencils, erasers, crayons, colored pencils, scissors, rulers, glue sticks, highlighters, markers, glue, composition books and paper. “We want to share our gratitude to those who have donated school supplies already and those businesses … Read more
Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski announced the awardees of Baltimore County’s inaugural Community Heroes Awards, recognizing seven individuals from across the County who have made significant and meaningful contributions to their communities. “At the center of Baltimore County’s network of strong, vibrant communities are dedicated individuals who commit their free time to advocating for their … Read more
Baltimore County Animal Services will hold two Adoption Express event in the Dundalk and White Marsh/Middle River areas. The Dundalk event will be held at the PetSmart at 1559 Merritt Boulevard on Tuesday, Sept. 5 from 4 to 6 p.m. The second event will be held at the PetSmart at 9822 Pulaski Highway on Wednesday, … Read more
Baltimore County Animal Services continues their “Clear the Shelter” month with an Adoption Express event in the White Marsh/Middle River area. The event will be held at the PetSmart at 9822 Pulaski Highway on Wednesday, Aug. 30 from 4 to 6 p.m. The County shelter is located at 13800 Manor Road in Baldwin and will … Read more
Seeking to capitalize on the continued demand for indoor pickleball courts, a group of investors including Gil Schuerholz, co-owner of Forty West Tennis Club in Catonsville, a former tennis professional and a member of the Towson University Athletic Hall of Fame, is bringing a new 10-court indoor pickleball venue to Baltimore County. The ownership team, … Read more
–photo courtesy of the Essex-Middle River Fishing Club- The Essex-Middle River Fishing Club held its annual kids day fishing tournament on Saturday at Wilson Point Park. Kids were provided with a free fishing rod, accessories and bait. Everyone was provided with lunch and drinks after the event. Kids were given prizes for the biggest and … Read more
Officers responded to the 500 block of Middle River Road in Middle River, for a reported shooting on Saturday, July 29 around 9:30 p.m. When officers arrived on scene, they located a male suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. The victim was transported to an area hospital. As detectives continue to investigate this incident, they … Read more
–photo courtesy of Bowleys Quarters Volunteer Fire Rescue & Marine– The White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company reported crews were investigating smoke coming from an apartment on Greenleigh Avenue in Middle River. The fire was reported on Wednesday at 2:25 p.m. Firefighters on scene confirmed smoke on several floors and determine the source was a dryer … Read more
The Essex Heritage Society of Essex and Middle River, Inc. announced they are creating a time capsule and are looking for ideas and items. The time capsule is sponsored by CLIFF’S HI-TECH AUTO BODY SHOP INC. and Cliff’s Direct Effect and will be open in 2073. Here is a statement from the museum “What would … Read more
The Middle River Concert Band will hold a summer concert on Monday, July 17 at 7 p.m. The event is free and will be held at Bowleys Quarters Improvement Association, 1124 Bowleys Quarters Road. The event is rain or shine. Concert will be held inside if there is rain Bring your own drinks, snacks, blankets, … Read more
–photo courtesy of Bowleys Quarters Volunteer Fire and Rescue- According to Bowleys Quarters Volunteer Fire and Rescue, a motor vehicle crash was reported with rescue at Bowleys Quarters and Wye roads. Crews arrived with the vehicle on its side after the vehicle reportedly hit a pole. The crash was reported on Monday at 8:11 p.m. … Read more
Baltimore County Fire Investigators said that a Saturday morning Middle River fire was caused by an electrical failure. According to the report, the charging of E-bikes led to the fire in the 9800 block of Decatur Road before 6 a.m. It was reported that one resident and one firefighter were sent to area hospitals. Nine … Read more
–photo courtesy of White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company- Baltimore County Emergency crews responded to a Middle River car crash that resulted in a car entering into a dentist office on Saturday afternoon. According to the White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company, crews were on scene with the front of the vehicle that entered Growing Smiles orthodontist … Read more
The 49th Annual Career and Technical Education (CTE) Student Recognition Ceremony, recently held online, honored 136 seniors from across the county as exemplary students of their fields, and each was named a recipient of the Anthony G. Marchione Award for Excellence. The ceremony, which may be viewed here, began with greetings from BCPS Superintendent Dr. … Read more
-photo courtesy of Bowleys Quarters Volunteer Fire Rescue & Marine- Bowleys Quarters Volunteer Fire Rescue & Marine reported a two-alarm house fire in Middle River on Saturday morning. A townhome fire in the Miramar Landing community on Decatur Road was reported at 5:50 a.m. The White Marsh Volunteer Frie Company reported the house had heavy … Read more
The next monthly meeting of the Essex-Middle River Fishing Club will be on Tuesday, June 20 at FOP Lodge 34 located at 730 Wampler Road in Middle River. The meeting will start at 7:30 p.m. The club will have a presentation on Boating Safety from the US Coast Guard Auxiliary. Many of us boat on … Read more
The White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company reported crews were on the scene of a single vehicle crash on eastbound White Marsh Blouevard between Bird River Road and Pulaski Highway in Middle River. The vehicle left the roadway, went into the woods, and is on fire. The crash was reported on Wednesday, June 14 at 10:57 … Read more
– photo courtesy of White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company- The Essex Volunteer Company reported fire crews were dispatched to a residential structure fire in the 500 block of Hazy Way Court in Bowleys Quarters on Saturday. Crews evaluated two patients with minor injuries. The fire was reported on Saturday, June 10 at 2:54 p.m.
Baltimore County Councilman David Marks announced that he and his fellow members of the council.passed a resolution on Monday that puts an end to a development in Middle River. “Tonight, the Baltimore County Council unanimously revoked the application for development of the Lafarge Quarry,” Marks said in a statement on Monday night. The proposal called … Read more
Emily Dewlin of Dundalk High School -photo courtesy of BCPS- The Baltimore County Association for Counseling and Development has recognized a new class of outstanding school counselors for the 2022-23 school year, each for their contributions to students, schools, and the school counseling profession. “The school counselors in our BCPS schools play vital roles in … Read more
Baltimore County detectives were conducting a joint investigation in the 700 block of Middle River Road. on Wednesday around 7 a.m. While at the location, detectives located a suspicious device that was believed to be an explosive. The Baltimore County Police Department’s Hazardous Device Team determined the device was not a threat. Since this matter … Read more