Category Archives: Essex / Middle River

All Aboard For Back River!

“Be a roughneck for once and ride down to Back River,” he suggested. “There’ll be rough stuff there if you want it, but you’ll he safe enough if you’re good.” (The Baltimore Sun, 7/23/1911) Click for large image ”HEY, wait … Continue reading

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Bengies Drive-In Theater Ad, 1979

By Spike55151 (Reddit Baltimore, 10/17/2012) Bengies Drive-In Theater lineup for August 16, 1979

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Essex Day 2012 Roma Gourmet Ed Reed Chicken Sausage Eating Contest

It’s a Sausage Party in Essex!

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Tastes Like Cohcolate

McDonald’s, Middle River, Maryland. (Photo by Scott Copinger via Only’In Essex) View Larger Map

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