Mae Beck: Matriarch of Back River Neck Peninsula Looks Back on 100 Years

This two-part feature chronicles Mae’s journey from a childhood on the White House Farm in the early 1900s to her husband’s national trap shooting titles, offering a rare, personal glimpse into a bygone era of Eastern Baltimore County. Mae Beck: Matriarch of Back River Neck Peninsula Looks Back on 100 Years By Jackie Nickel (Avenue … Read more

Maryland Senate Bill 509 Debate (8-2000)

The first debate between Baltimore County Executive Dutch Ruppersberger and Delegate Jim Ports over the Neighborhood Renewal Authority Senate Bill 509 (SB 509) was held on 8-30-2000 at the University of Maryland Baltimore County campus. http://articles.baltimoresun.com/2000-10-10/news/0010100182_1_baltimore-county-county-government-property

Baltimore County Waterfront Festival, 2004

Footage of the 2004 Baltimore County Waterfront Festival interspersed with interviews conducted by Essex historian and author Jackie Nickel. Date 10/02/2004 Sun article about a later event: Festival will highlight the county’s waterfront Event will help raise money for aviation museum By Kristi Funderburk (Baltimore Sun, May 12, 2006) When a dozen seaplanes touch down … Read more