From Aberdeen Mayor Patrick McGrady: On Saturday, April 16, 2016, there were two Aberdeen clean-up events. One was at North Deen Park, and the other at N. Rogers Street, near the Library. The North Deen Cleanup started at 8am and went until 4pm. There were dumpster rentals on site for the cleanup. Work at North […]
Lower Susquehanna Heritage Greenway’s 16th Annual River Sweep to Clean Susquehanna River Shoreline
From the Lower Susquehanna Heritage Greenway: Come join us for our 16th Annual River Sweep to celebrate Earth Day Saturday – April 23, 2016 8:30am-12:00pm Partner with us to make a difference this Earth Day as we clean the shoreline of the Susquehanna River and its tributaries. REGISTER by Tuesday, April 19th at www.upperbaytrails.com/Riversweep1.html or […]
Community Projects of Havre de Grace Gets $5,000 PepsiCo Grant to Support Recycling and Anti-Litter Efforts
From the Community Projects of Havre de Grace Inc.: Community Projects of Havre de Grace Inc. announced today that it has received a $5,000 PepsiCo Foundation grant to support the nonprofit organization’s anti-litter efforts. The donation will be used to assist Community Projects’ CAT program, or Citizens Against Trash. CAT leads trash cleanups, anti-litter outreach […]
From A Distance…Things Aren’t What They Seem: Today An Eyesore, Scott’s Creek Could Be A Place For Everyone, Even Reformed Litterers, To Enjoy
Part 2 in a series by Todd Holden about Scott’s Creek in Delta. Part 1 can be read here: Massacre at Scott Creek: A Veritable Rummage Sale of Unwanted Household Furnishings Litter Delta Railroad Line. Recently I visited some families living very close to Bunker Hill Road along Scott’s Creek, on the north side of […]
Massacre at Scott Creek: A Veritable Rummage Sale of Unwanted Household Furnishings Litter Delta Railroad Line
What started out as a trip down memory lane turned out to be a rude awakening to the present and sadness of Scott Creek, meandering along the Ma and Pa railroad line and Bunker Hill road, just north of Delta. There isn’t a whole lot of childhood left except in the mind, so I grabbed […]
