Posts Tagged ‘main street’
Gov Moore Announces $2.25-million to Support Local Housing & Community Revitalization
Governor Wes Moore Friday announced $2.25-million in grant funding for local government and non-profit organizations to to help revitalize neighborhoods. The funding – through the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development Operating Assistance Grant programs – will assist local governments, Main Street communities, and nonprofits with operating costs associated with local housing efforts and…
Read MoreTraffic Alert: Temporary Closure of Street in Salisbury for Crane Installation
The City of Salisbury is informing residents and visitors that Main Street from Court Street to Baptist Street will be closed tomorrow (Thursday) from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. to allow for the installation of a tower crane. During this time, the street will be impassable to all through traffic. All surrounding streets will be…
Read MoreOvernight Fire in Fruitland Ruled Accidental
An electrical failure in the area of the water heater/furnace sparked a fire at around 1 a.m. on East Main Street in Fruitland in Wicomico County. It didn’t take long for 25 firefighters to control the blaze, which ended up causing an estimated $30,000 in damage.
Read MoreMillsboro Downtown Revitalization Plans Move Forward
Millsboro is moving into another phase of its downtown revitalization plan. A project is getting underway on West State Street to replace sidewalks, repave the road and improve the stormwater collection system. Town and State funds will pay for the project, which comes after a sidewalk replacement project along Main Street, and repaving of the…
Read MoreHogan Announces Main Street – Downtown Revitalization Program
A $25-million program to revitalize Maryland downtowns and Main Streets was announced Monday by Governor Larry Hogan during a visit to Berlin. Project Restore would provide financial incentives for taking over and investing in vacant retail space in the form of rental subsidies and sales tax rebates. The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development…
Read MoreFire at Farmington Home Sunday Morning
Fire crews from Farmington, Greenwood and Harrington as well as paramedic units were called early Sunday a house fire on Main Street in Farmington.Ā The call came in just after 5am and firefighters arriving at the scene found flames showing from the rear of the home.Ā The State Fire Marshal is investigating.Ā
Read MoreWhat Is Next for the Rehoboth Avenue Barricades?
UPDATED: Fire Investigation at Dagsboro Paint & Wallpaper Continues
UPDATED 7/31/19 – State Fire Marshal inspectors are still looking into the cause and origin of Saturday’s fire at Dagsboro Paint and Wallpaper. Fire crews were called to the scene just after noon and found fire showing. Multiple fire companies assisted to battle the blaze – there were no injuries. Damage is estimated at $50,000.…
Read MoreMSP Looking for Information in December 2 Hit & Run in Willards
Maryland State Police in Wicomico County were called for a crash at Main Street and Old Ocean City Road in Willards around 6:30pm on December 2nd.Ā A vehicle collided with a Toyota Avalon on the passenger side.Ā The driver and passenger ā both under the age of 18 were not injured.Ā Witnesses say a small…
Read More2 Alarm Fire in Downtown Berlin
Berlin firefighters are on the scene of a 2 alarm fire on South Main Street in Berlin.Ā Fire broke out just before 8:30 at Attics of My Life.Ā Fire crews from all over northern Worcester County as well as Wicomico County are helping to battle the blaze.
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