From Harford County government: Working with community stakeholders, the Harford County Department of Planning and Zoning, in cooperation with the American Planning Association, has created a Green Infrastructure Vision plan for the Gunpowder River watershed in Harford County. Green infrastructure involves streams, wetlands and trees in an interconnected network of green spaces that protects natural […]
Pleasantville Road at Little Gunpowder Falls Closes Temporarily
From Harford County government: Pleasantville Road at Little Gunpowder Falls will close to traffic during the day from 9:00am to 2:30pm for approximately two weeks. The closure begins on Tuesday, September 16, 2014. The work will include various repairs to the deck and abutments. Please make other arrangements if you travel on this road. If […]
Hess Road Bridge Over Gunpowder Falls to be Closed March 13 to March 15, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
From Harford County Government: (Fallston, MD) – The Harford County Department of Public Works has announced that Hess Road Bridge over the Little Gunpowder Falls will be closed to traffic March 13 – 15, 2012 from 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. The bridge will be closed to allow for testing of the substructure to evaluate […]
Public Hearing Scheduled for Replacement of Hess Road Bridge Over Little Gunpowder Falls
From Harford County government: The Harford County Department of Public Works has scheduled a public hearing regarding the Hess Road bridge replacement project. The hearing will be held on Tuesday, October 11, 2011 at the Veronica “Roni” Chenowith Activity Center located on 1707 Fallston Road in Fallston. The hearing will begin promptly at 6:00 p.m. […]
State Highway Administration Resurfaces Monkton Road Between York Road and Gunpowder Falls Bridge
From the Maryland State Highway Administration: The Maryland Department of Transportation’s State Highway Administration (SHA) is beginning a $977,000 project to repair and resurface pavement along Monkton Road (MD 138) between York Road (MD 45) and the Gunpowder Falls Bridge in northern Baltimore County. Starting today, crews will patch, “mill” (remove the top layer) and […]
Jericho Bridge Re-opened to Traffic
From Harford County Government: (Bel Air, MD) – – Jericho Road at the bridge over the Little Gunpowder Falls has been re-opened to traffic, following repairs to the bridge. The bridge will be closed to traffic again in 2010 when workers install timber parts in the bridge that are currently being fabricated. For further information […]
Jerusalem Mill Revolutionary War Encampment and Colonial Craftsmen Weekend
From the Friends of Jerusalem Mill: Kingsville, Md.-The eighteenth century will once again come alive on the banks of the Little Gunpowder this October during Historic Jerusalem Mill Village’s Revolutionary War reenactment, titled “The Redcoats Are Coming!” and Colonial Craftsmen Weekend. Scheduled for Saturday, October 10 from 10 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and Sunday, October […]
Baltimore Man Gets Jail Time For Thefts In Gunpowder And Rocks State Parks
From the Maryland Natural Resources Police Blotter: Harford County – On July 22, 2009 in District Court of Maryland in Harford County, Colby Stephen Morgan of Baltimore, Maryland, pled guilty to theft over $500 and was sentenced to the following; (1) five year jail term; however, suspended all except for one year plus one day, […]