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Howard County to break ground on Extended North Tunnel to mitigate flooding in Ellicott City

May 8, 2024May 8, 2024 Capital News Service

After years of devastating flooding, Ellicott City is set to break ground on the Extended North Tunnel: an underground flooding mitigation system. The tunnel is expected to push 26,000 gallons of water per second from the North end of the city to the Patapsco River.

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Notebook: National Road musical; Rick Vatz lecture hall; Gary Alexander poems

December 16, 2022December 16, 2022 Len Lazarick

Probably more State House folks will remember Gary Alexander as the lead named partner of Alexander & Cleaver, once one of the major law and lobbying firms in Annapolis, rather than his three terms in the House of Delegates. The Prince George’s County Democrat ended his political career in 1994 as speaker-pro tem of the House.

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Volunteers pray with a homeowner in the Beechfield neighborhood of west Baltimore. The area was hit by three flash floods in 2018. (Anthony C. Hayes)
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Volunteers join local churches in sustained response to west Baltimore flooding

August 30, 2018July 10, 2021 Anthony C. Hayes

In a season where it seems as if the rainfall totals are approaching Biblical proportions, it may be easy to

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Chesapeake Collectibles appraiser Ross J. Kelbaugh recalls rare items, amazing finds

August 5, 2018August 6, 2018 Anthony C. Hayes

Baltimore Colt Hall of Famer Tom Matte talks with antique appraiser Ross J. Kelbaugh on the set of Chesapeake Collectibles.

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May 28, 2018, Ellicott City, Md. - Howard County Police Dept. Major E.A. Jones consoles a business owner during the aftermath of the May 27th storm that produced over 8 inches of rainfall in a very short period of time across Howard County. The downpour caused massive flooding through Ellicott City devastating Main Street homes and business. This flood is reminiscent of the 2016 flood from which the community still haven't fully recovered. (Mike Jordan / BPE)
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Ellicott City: Latest flood leaves many asking ‘Will they ever recover?’

May 29, 2018May 30, 2018 Anthony C. Hayes

Howard County Police Major E.A. Jones consoles distraught Ellicott City business owner Brenda Franz. Brenda said she spent three harrowing

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Baltimore News 

Hogan calls state of emergency: Ellicott City flooded again

May 28, 2018May 29, 2018 Baltimore Post-Examiner Staff

ELLICOTT CITY, MD.— Gov. Larry Hogan declared a state of emergency Sunday in Howard County as flash floods drenched Ellicott

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Summer of Love in Ellicot City, Maryland. (Anthony C. Hayes)
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Summer of Love: Ellicott City entrepreneur dusts mill town with flower power

February 2, 2017February 3, 2017 Anthony C. Hayes

Bangles and bracelets on display at Summer of Love in Ellicott City. (Anthony C. Hayes) On July 30, 2016, a

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Ellicott City reopens, but problems remain

October 8, 2016October 8, 2016 Bill Hughes

Just over three months after a devastating flood struck historic Ellicott City’s Main Street, it was reopened on Thursday, October

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Baltimore News 

Pub & Paint: Join the madness in Baltimore

November 14, 2014November 14, 2014 Claire Bolden

So the thing that I did last night really needs to happen in the UK. I’m sure it is in London

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Blogs 

Shakespeare performed just as you like it and coming to Baltimore

July 3, 2014July 4, 2014 Claire Bolden

Full Disclosure: Claire has appeared and acted with Chesapeake Shakespeare Company. I’m a big, big fan of the Chesapeake Shakespeare

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