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Baltimore County opens new accessible trail at Rocky Point Park

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Baltimore County opens new accessible trail at Rocky Point Park

ESSEX, MD—Baltimore County officials celebrated the opening of a new $1 million accessible trail at Rocky Point Park on Wednesday, a project designed to enhance recreational access for all residents and visitors to the scenic waterfront park. County Executive Kathy Klausmeier, joined by the Department of Recreation and Parks and community leaders, officially unveiled the new pathway. The project, funded through the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA…See the Story

Police searching for missing man last seen in Essex area

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Police searching for missing man last seen in Essex area

ESSEX, MD—Police in Baltimore County are searching for a missing person. Jason Cook, 39, is 5’08” tall and weighs 250 pounds. He was last seen early Wednesday morning in the Essex area wearing a bright green shirt and tan shorts. Authorities say he may be driving a black Mitsubishi Galant with MD Tag 4EA6708. Anyone with information on Jason Cook’s whereabouts is asked to dial 9-1-1 or call police at 410-887-0220. The post Police searching for m…Read Article

Kenwood High School teacher selected as 2025 Ravens / M&T Bank Touchdown for Teachers winner

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Kenwood High School teacher selected as 2025 Ravens / M&T Bank Touchdown for Teachers winner

ESSEX, MD—A community school facilitator at Kenwood High School was named the 2025 Ravens/M&T Bank Touchdown for Teachers winner on Monday, celebrated for his tireless advocacy for students in a surprise ceremony that drew cheers from 900 students. Andrew Goldbeck received the award from Baltimore Ravens star defensive lineman Roquan Smith, who presented him with a personalized Ravens jersey. M&T Bank officials also awarded Goldbeck a $5,000 gra…Read Article

Ribbon-cutting ceremony to be held for new trail at Rocky Point Park in Essex

ESSEX, MD—The Baltimore County Department of Recreation and Parks will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new accessible trail at Rocky Point Park in Essex. The event will take place at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, June 11, 2025. The ribbon-cutting is free and open to the public. Rocky Point Park is located at 2200 Rocky Point Road in Essex (21221). Additional information is available here on Facebook. The post Ribbon-cutting ceremony to be held fo…Essex, Maryland · Essex Read Article

Heritage Society of Essex and Middle River Museum to hold 50th anniversary celebration, unveil new Essex-Middle River flag

ESSEX, MD—The Heritage Society of Essex and Middle River, Inc. Museum will be holding a 50th anniversary celebration in June. The event will be held at 6 p.m. on Saturday, June 14, 2025 at Buon Appetito Essex. The organization will be celebrating its 50th anniversary and unveiling the new Essex-Middle River flag. Tickets cost $50 and a table of 8 can be purchased for $400. For tickets, email essexmuseum@gmail.com. Buon Appetito Essex is located…Essex, Maryland · Essex Read Article

Police searching for missing man last seen in Essex area

ESSEX, MD—Police in Baltimore County are searching for a missing person. Henry Everhart, 64, is 6’02” tall and weighs 160 pounds. He was last seen at around 5 p.m. on Wednesday, May 21, 2025 in the Essex area. Anyone with information on Henry Everhart’s whereabouts is asked to dial 9-1-1 or call police at 410-887-0220. The post Police searching for missing man last seen in Essex area appeared first on Nottingham MD.Essex, Maryland · Essex Read Article

Police shoot man armed with knife in Essex

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Baltimore County Police are investigating an officer-involved shooting involving a man armed with a knife in Essex.Hospitals · Essex See the Story

Police: Missing Essex woman experiencing mental health crisis

ESSEX, MD—Police in Baltimore County are searching for a missing woman. Jacqueline Cespedes, 48, is 5’07” tall and weighs 190 pounds. She was last seen at 9:30 p.m. on Monday, May 12, 2025 in the Essex area operating a black Volkswagen Tiguan with MD plate “4GD0513.” She is wearing a blue shirt, gray sweatpants, and blue Crocs. Authorities say Jacqueline is experiencing a mental health crisis. Anyone with information on Jacqueline Cespedes’ whe…Mental Health · Essex Read Article

Attacked by a whale and drifting in the Pacific Ocean: The horror of the whaling ship Essex is worse than fiction

Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA. Known for its mild climate, this town was bustling with men seeking adventure and fortune in the 19th century. Their goal was whaling. Whaling depicted in the 17th and 18th centuries / quoted from Wikipedia At the time, whale oil was a necessity used for fuel, lighting, medicine, and everything else. Women had to wait for months, sometimes years, for their fathers or husbands to return from voyages. But they endure…Whales · Essex Read Article

BCPS sophomore elected National Student Council president

Not many high school sophomores are elected to a national office, but not many students are David Arowolo, either. The Baltimore County Public Schools sophomore has been elected the 2025-26 National Student Council president. The National Association of Student Councils (NASC) announced his election on May 5, 2025.Arowolo attends Eastern Technical High School, and in addition to his role as National Student council president, he studies interact…Essex, Maryland · Essex See the Story

Police investigating robberies in Rosedale, Essex; assault reported in Middle River

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating four local crimes that were reported over the past week. At approximately 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, a group of suspects robbed victims in the 1100-block of Hartland Road in Essex (21221) before fleeing. At approximately 12 p.m. on Sunday, May 4, an armed suspect robbed someone in the unit block of Philadelphia Court in Rosedale (21237) before fleeing. At approximately 1 p.m. on Sunday, May 4,…Essex, Maryland · Essex Read Article

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