BOWLEYS QUARTERS, MD—After an eight-year hiatus, Tink’s Grooming Barn has once again opened its doors in Bowleys Quarters. The pet grooming center held its grand reopening on Saturday morning, March 1, 2025. The shop closed in back in 2017 so owner Linzi Hall could spend more time at home with her boys, but now the pet center is once again […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating three robberies that were reported over the past week. At around 10 p.m. on Monday, February 24, 2025, a known, armed suspect robbed someone in the 9600-block of Pulaski Highway in Middle River (21220). At around 2:30 a.m. on Thursday, February 27, a group of armed suspects robbed someone in the 7900-block of Belair Road in […]
MIDDLE RIVER, MD—The Baltimore County Department of Environmental Protection and Sustainability plans to conduct the next round of helicopter application of midge treatment along the Back River next week, Councilman David Marks announced on Friday. The application is scheduled to begin on Monday, March 3, 2025. As is often the case, timing will be dependent on changing wind and weather […]
BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland Board of Public Works this week approved more than $1.7 million in grants to help local governments and land trusts buy land and conservation easements to protect natural resources and create parks. The money was from the Maryland Department of Natural Resources’ Program Open Space Local and Rural Legacy programs. Governor Wes Moore, Treasurer Dereck E. Davis, […]
MIDDLE RIVER, MD—A Silver Alert has been issued for a missing Middle River man. Michael Swecker, 62, is 5’6″ tall and weighs 175 pounds. He was last seen in the area of Misty View Road in Middle River area wearing gay sweatpants, two hoodies, and dark blue sneakers. Authorities say Swecker is also known to frequent the Rosedale area. Anyone with […]
MIDDLE RIVER, MD—The date has been announced for the 2025 Chesapeake Shamrock 5K Run and Walk. The event will begin at 9 a.m. on Saturday, March 15th. Participants will enjoy a beautiful morning at Gunpowder Falls State Park – Hammerman Area, overlooking the Chesapeake Bay for a 5K Run and/or Walk. Register as an individual or bring a team of […]
MIDDLE RIVER, MD—Three people aboard a small plane were injured when it crashed into the mountains of Vermont on Wednesday morning, according to authorities. The plane, a Piper Cherokee Charger, took off from Martin State Airport in Middle River at just after 6 a.m. on February 26, 2025 and crashed near Equinox Mountain at around 8:30 a.m. The pilot contacted […]
MIDDLE RIVER, MD—The Maryland Board of Public Works approved a $22.2 million construction contract for a new air traffic control tower at Martin State Airport in Middle River, according to a news release. Lt. Governor Aruna Miller, as Board chair, approved the contract. The existing tower, built in 1942, is among the oldest in the nation, the Maryland Aviation Administration […]
