The OEC Connector is a new trail that makes a natural surface connection on the Howard County side of the Patapsco River, to the lightly traveled Sylvan Lane, continuing down Church St. and then into Old Ellicott City. … [Read more...] about #TRAILS: Old Ellicott City (OEC) Connector coming soon!
#VIDEO: Maryland Celebrates Unveiling of its First Mesonet Tower
BY Barry Ard–The Maryland Department of Emergency Management (MDEM) and the University of Maryland (UMD) today proudly unveiled the first of more than 70 Maryland Mesonet towers yesterday. A member of the We Love Oella team was there to video record the press conference and subsequent tower-raising ceremony. … [Read more...] about #VIDEO: Maryland Celebrates Unveiling of its First Mesonet Tower
#BALTCO: Bring Your Own Bag Law
Baltimore County’s new Bring Your Own Bag Act aims to reduce litter, plastic pollution, and waste due to single-use carryout bags and to increase the use of reusable bags. … [Read more...] about #BALTCO: Bring Your Own Bag Law
#Job Announcement: Join Team Tubman!
Maryland Department of Natural Resources announced several seasonal job openings today. Applicants must be available to work weekends, evenings, and holidays, as scheduled. … [Read more...] about #Job Announcement: Join Team Tubman!
#GRANT: The Friends of the Patapsco Valley State Park, Ltd.
Recommendation: That the Board of Public Works enter into a grant agreement for the following grant: Board of Directors of The Friends of the Patapsco Valley State Park, Ltd. … [Read more...] about #GRANT: The Friends of the Patapsco Valley State Park, Ltd.
#SLIDESHOW: Photo Highlights from the 2023 GOCA Oella Benefit Ball
BY Barry Ard—This six minute animated slideshow video celebrates residents of Oella, Maryland enjoying the 70s and 80s themed Oella Benefit Ball held on March 25, 2023. … [Read more...] about #SLIDESHOW: Photo Highlights from the 2023 GOCA Oella Benefit Ball
#UPDATE: Howard County Opens Critical Ellicott City Safe & Sound Flood Mitigation Project
BY HoCo Press Office—The Quaker Mill Pond is the second major Ellicott City flood mitigation retention pond to open in fewer than six months. … [Read more...] about #UPDATE: Howard County Opens Critical Ellicott City Safe & Sound Flood Mitigation Project
#RESOURCE: Halethorpe Improvement Association
The Halethorpe Improvement Association has been a leader in addressing community issues for over 50 years to meet the needs of a growing community. It is a volunteer organization that strives to connect residents to people, places, opportunities and resources for the betterment of make a positive community environment. Our aim is to maintain and improve our community … [Read more...] about #RESOURCE: Halethorpe Improvement Association









