Throw Back Thursday!
Throw Back Thursday! This photo is incredible~ Record historical snowdrift that had to be cut out so cars could pass through!
This was taken near Deer Park in 1936! (Picture is part of the collection from the Western Maryland Historical Library)
That's a lot of Water!
Muddy Creek Falls after the rainfall yesterday. Photo courtesy of www.deepcreektimes.com.
Proposed Md. fracking regulations are too restrictive
As president of the Garrett County Farm Bureau and the Energy and Property Rights Coalition, I would like to express our concerns about Maryland’s proposed hydraulic fracturing regulations and ask that they be placed on hold for further consideration.
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NRP officers to test new 'iceboat' on Deep Creek Lake
From the Maryland Department of Natural Resources
There’s a new boat on Deep Creek Lake that rises above it all — literally.
Maryland Natural Resources Police officers are training on a 32-foot airboat, capable of skimming above winter’s ice to quickly reach an emergency to provide comfort and assistance.
NRP 149, purchased a little more than a year ago with a federal grant, is one of the law enforcement agency’s largest vessels and one of its most specialized. It has a top speed of well over 100 mph and it takes a delicate touch to make it run straight and true.
Read More Here: http://www.abc2news.com/sports/outdoors/nrp-officers-to-test-new-iceboat-on-deep-creek-lake
Fracking, and the workers it draws, change a region's cultural landscape
People muster data, facts and studies to support their positions about using hydraulic fracturing (fracking) to extract previously inaccessible oil and gas deposits. The number of scientists standing on one side of the debate over whether it’s harmful to the environment rarely convinces anyone on the other side to switch camps. It appears to be a stalemate.