MIDDLE RIVER, MD—Bengie’s Drive-in Theatre will kick off its 70th season later this month. The 2025 season begins with a double feature on March 21, 2025. Bengie’s Drive-in features the largest movie screen remaining in the United States. The full schedule for opening weekend is as follows: “Snow White” & “Mufasa: The Lion King” March 21 & 22 – Friday […]
MIDDLE RIVER, MD—The Glenn L. Martin Maryland Aviation Museum is expanding and relocating to a larger space at the former Lockheed Martin facility in Middle River, according to a news release. The museum, currently housed in a 1,200-square-foot space at Martin State Airport’s Hangar 5, will move into the 150,000-square-foot Lockheed Martin Administration building at 2323 Eastern Boulevard. The museum […]
ESSEX, MD—The aunt of two children that were found deceased during an Essex traffic stop in 2021 has been sentenced to prison. A Baltimore County judge has sentenced Nicole M. Johnson to life in prison, with all but 50 years suspended. At just after 11 p.m. on July 28, officers conducted a traffic stop on Eastern Boulevard near Wagners Lane […]
MIDDLE RIVER, MD—A pedestrian has been killed after being struck by a train in Middle River. The fatal crash reportedly occurred at just after 1 p.m. on Thursday, January 23, 2025 in the 2700-block of Eastern Boulevard at the MARC Train station near Martin State Airport. Initial reports from the scene indicate that one person has been fatally struck. The […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Two big winning lottery tickets that were sold in and around the Nottingham area remain unclaimed, Maryland Lottery officials announced on Monday. The latest Powerball jackpot of $256 million was won in Saturday night’s drawing on a ticket sold in Queens, New York. While the New York Powerball win resulted in the jackpot being reset to $20 million, the […]
MIDDLE RIVER, MD—Bengies Drive-in Theatre is ready to close out the 2024 season with its 9th annual Holiday Show and Toy Drive. The event takes place this Saturday, December 7, 2024 with a tremendous, holiday-themed double-feature. The box office will open at 4:15 p.m., then Bengies will show “Saint Nick of Bethlehem” (2024- PG) at 5:15 p.m. followed by “How […]
MIDDLE RIVER, MD—The Glenn L. Martin Maryland Aviation Museum’s annual Plane and Train Garden will open later this month. The attraction features skillfully crafted train garden displays that feature various local sites, including Bengies Drive-In, Marshy Point Nature Center, the Washington Monument, Fort McHenry, and more. Admission is free. The 2024 Holiday Garden will once again be located at 2323 […]
ESSEX, MD—Police are investigating after a pedestrian was struck and killed in Essex on Wednesday. At around 7:30 p.m. on October 23, officers responded to a crash involving a pedestrian in the 1000-block of Eastern Boulevard (21221). A preliminary investigation revealed that a 2023 Kia was traveling westbound when it struck the pedestrian, who was attempting to cross the street […]