Making Your Way Through Government
James Rada Jr. Last month, Thurmont opened its skateboard park in town. A year ago, it hadn’t been on anyone’s radar, but a group of Thurmont youth committed themselves to making the project a reality. So, what can you do if you have a project you want to see: a new park, art installation, playground,…
Town Considering How to Finance Water System Improvements
James Rada, Jr. Although Emmitsburg has not been receiving complaints about brown water lately, town staff is looking for ways to fix known problems with the water system, so they don’t cause future problems. However, the fixes could cost $5.3 million, so the town needs to find a way to pay for these fixes. Emmitsburg…
