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from the Southern Maryland newspapers on line:
http://www.somdnews.com/article/20111104/NEWS/711049859/1056/fee-hike-proposed-for-those-on-septic-tanks&template=southernMaryland Fee hike proposed for those on septic tanks Money would upgrade state… Continue reading →

See Chris Trumbauer’s sunny greeting at his Facebook page:
https://www.facebook.com/ctrumbMarred only by this sunken sailboat in Church Creek that is now deeper in the muck than before, and will get REALLY hard to manage when we have a bit of a st… Continue reading →

Hmm — maybe it’s the boat that sank there several weeks ago?? Continue reading →

. . . and the bottom line is that Virginia get $11,000. . . Ryland Homes Fined for Polluting Chesapeake Bay October 14, 2011 10:53 pmBy: Fairfax News The Ryland Group Inc., one of the nation’s largest homebuilders, will pay a civil penalty of $625… Continue reading →

Out paddling my kayak, I noticed on Saturday (1 October) that Tranquil, a long-time semi-derelict anchorer in Church Creek was looking a bit more “laid back” than usual.So is the DNR staffed by former submariners who still think their success is m… Continue reading →

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/09/110921142029.htm Public release date: 21-Sep-2011 [ Print | E-mail | Share ] [ Close Window ] Contact: Todd McLeishtmcleish@uri.edu 40-187-478-982University of Rhode Island ‘Emerging contaminants of con… Continue reading →

Now THAT’s the way to get their attention!from the Baltimore Sun at http://www.baltimoresun.com/features/green/bs-gr-choptank-river-20110811,0,7519456.storyCambridge country club fined $500,000 for pollution violationsHorn’s Point accused of disch… Continue reading →

from the NY TimesSQUARE FEETCities See the Other Side of the TracksRyan Collerd for The New York TimesThe Reading Viaduct, an old elevated railway line in Philadelphia, would cost $50 million to demolish versus $36 million to retrofit, according t… Continue reading →

What a great idea — maybe they could sell it to Congress? Continue reading →

Posted at 11:00 AM ET, 08/01/2011A sugar-coated Satan sandwich, with a side of peas, pleaseBy Melissa BellThe U.S. Capitol building on Monday morning. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)With a debt deal reached after weeks of negotiations, the country might… Continue reading →