Posts Tagged ‘lower Eastern Shore’
Worcester County Secures EDA Grant to Advance Economic Growth in Southern Worcester
Worcester County Tourism and Southern Worcester County could see new business investment, industry growth and quality year-round jobs under a new economic development initiative. Worcester County Tourism and Economic Development and the Tri-County Council for the Lower Eastern Shore are launching a $150,000 study to identify opportunities to achieve those goals, funded by a $75,000…
Read MoreMaryland Highway Administration Preparing for Busy Summer Season on Lower Eastern Shore
The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration shops on the lower Eastern Shore are preparing state roads for the influx of travelers heading to Ocean City and other tourist destinations this summer. Crews have been cleaning the inlets, pipes, and ditches that are part of the highway drainage system. State Highway Administration crews also…
Read MoreMaryland to Sample Air Quality on Lower Eastern Shore
Maryland officials are set to sample the air quality on the lower Eastern Shore, specifically the effects from large poultry houses. The Maryland Department of the Environment announced Tuesday that monitoring stations will collect preliminary data on ammonia and particulate matter levels near poultry houses for comparison with air quality elsewhere in the state. The…
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