From the State Highway Administration: Temporary 48-Hour Ramp Closures in Effect 5 a.m. Saturday, May 12 – 5 a.m. Monday, May 14 (May 9, 2012) – The Maryland State Highway Administration (SHA) is temporarily closing and detouring the interchange ramps from MD 715 north and south (Short Lane) to US 40 east (Pulaski Highway/Philadelphia Boulevard) […]
Investigation into Aberdeen Copper Thefts Leads to Arrest of Baltimore County Man
From the Aberdeen Police Department: On Thursday, October 20, detectives from the Aberdeen Police Department, with the assistance of the Maryland State Police, arrested Shawn Michael Cook, 38 of the 1000 block of Elkton Ave. Baltimore County. The arrest warrant charged Cook with several counts of malicious destruction, theft and being involved in a theft […]
Harford County Announces Requirement for Use of Lead-free Materials in the Installation or Repair of Plumbing
From Harford County government: Effective January 1, 2012, Maryland law will require that all pipes, pipe fittings, plumbing fittings, or fixtures used in the installation or repair of plumbing intended to dispense water for human consumption must comply with the requirements for lead-free materials contained in the Annotated Code of Maryland, Business Occupations and Professions […]
Fix-A-Leak Week Observed In Harford County; Help Stop Wasting Water
From Harford County government: Harford County supports the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) ongoing “We’re for Water” campaign. This year’s Fix a Leak Week, observed during March 14 – 20, 2011, encourages Americans to help put a stop to the more than 1 trillion gallons of water wasted from household leaks each year. Finding and […]
Rt. 924 Floods, Bel Air Offices Lose Water Service After Pipe Breaks
A water pipe leak along Rt. 924 in Bel Air caused flooding of the north bound lane of Rt. 924 and caused several businesses to lose water Friday. At 8:00 a.m. the northbound lane was under several inches of water. Pipes poured water onto the road all along the Country Village Apartments complex off and […]