From the Office of the Governor of Maryland: Board of Public Works Approves $23 Million for 17 Rural Legacy Program Grants Grants Permanently Protect 6,500 Acres Governor Larry Hogan today announced that the Board of Public Works, including Comptroller Peter Franchot and Treasurer Nancy Kopp, unanimously adopted a Maryland Department of Natural Resources recommendation approving […]
Bridge Over Deer Creek on Rt 161 in Darlington to Close for 3 Days for Debris Removal
From the Maryland State Highway Administration: The Maryland Department of Transportation’s State Highway Administration (SHA) will temporarily close and detour the MD 161 (Darlington Road) Bridge over Deer Creek in Harford County for three days next week. SHA maintenance crews will remove logs and other large debris stuck under the bridge after recent heavy rainstorms. […]
Camp Hidden Valley Offers Full Day Summer Camp Plus Free Transportation for Youths
From the Boys & Girls Clubs of Harford County: Building on last year’s success, Camp Hidden Valley (CHV) in White Hall has opened registration for its full schedule of summer day camp starting on June 27th. In response to requests from parents and caregivers, free transportation to and from the camp will be provided from […]
Abingdon Water Treatment Plant to Temporarily Switch Water Source to Susquehanna River
From Harford County government: The Water & Sewer Division of the Harford County Department of Public Works will temporarily switch water sources at its Abingdon Water Treatment Plant from the Loch Raven Reservoir to the Susquehanna River. The Susquehanna River already supplies water to treatment plants in other areas of Harford County. The temporary switch […]
Rocks Station Road Reopens Following Repair to Deer Creek Stream Bank
From Harford County government: The Harford County Department of Public Works has reopened a 130-foot section of Rocks Station Road located approximately 700 feet south of the intersection between Rocks Station Road and Maryland Route 24. This section had been closed to traffic to repair a damaged road/stream bank. Thank you for your patience during […]
Rocks Station Road to Close Temporarily to Complete Repairs to Damaged Banks of Deer Creek
From Harford County government: The Harford County Department of Public Works will be closing a 130-foot section of Rocks Station Road located approximately 700 feet south of the intersection between Rocks Station Road and Maryland Route 24. The closure will take place on or about Monday, March 14, 2016 between the hours of 8:00 a.m. […]
Deer Creek Watershed Association Establishes Scholarship for Harford Community College Students
From Harford Community College: The Deer Creek Watershed Association Environmental Science Scholarship at Harford Community College was created by the association in 2015. Association board members David Boniface and Albert Isennock recently presented a check to the scholarship’s first recipient, Patrick Donnelly. The annual $1,000 scholarship will ease the financial burden for a first- or […]
Ben Boniface Deer Creek Valley Fund Awards $50,000 Grant for Deer Creek Kayak/Canoe Launch
From the Community Foundation of Harford County: Community Foundation of Harford County, through the Ben Boniface Deer Creek Valley Fund, has awarded a $50,000 grant to Harford County Department of Parks and Recreation in support of the construction of the Deer Creek kayak/canoe launch. The Deer Creek kayak/canoe launch will be the start and first […]
