The Viaduct – Vol 18 No 2 – April 2005

Here’s a list of all the headlines with authors and summaries in the provided document:

  • Big Change Coming to Route 1: Plans for Old Drive-In Property Unveiled by Howard Johnson:
    • John Liparini of the Brantley Development Corporation presented plans for developing the old drive-in and Harper properties at a GECA meeting.
    • The plans include 364 new homes (double-stacked townhouses and four-story condo buildings), a hotel, office buildings, and retail space.
    • Residents expressed concerns about the lack of green space and potential traffic issues.  
    • The first phase of development will include condos and small retail stores along Montgomery Road.  
  • Icy Polar Plunge Bears An Olympic Cause:
    • Members of the Elkridge Volunteer Fire Department (EVFD) and others participated in the Polar Bear Plunge to raise money for Maryland Special Olympics.  
    • 35 participants raised $5,548 for the cause.  
  • Salute to the 100-Year-Old Patapsco Valley State Park:
    • Maryland’s oldest state park, Patapsco Valley, will celebrate its 100th anniversary in 2007.  
    • The park has 15,000 acres and offers various recreational opportunities.  
  • In Memoriam by Ellen Schultz:
    • A tribute to Elkridge residents who passed away in early 2005.  
  • One Stop Shop Sold by John Handy:
    • The former owner of One Stop Shop thanks the community for their support and announces the sale of the store.  
    • The new owner plans to remodel and expand the store.  
  • Rockburn Youth Make News by Alysia Crumback:
    • A reader inquires about the coverage of Rockburn Elementary School news.  
  • Slow Down and Tone Down Growth by Noris Zaharris:
    • A call for county officials to slow down high-density growth and development in Howard County.  
    • The writer expresses concern about traffic, overcrowded schools, and the impact on quality of life.  
  • Activists Stop Rezoning Across Ducketts Lane:
    • The Harwood Park Community successfully opposed a zoning change for land along Route 1.  
  • Opera Night at Rockburn by Polly Thornton:
    • Rockburn Elementary School students performed an opera.  
  • Unsolved Mystery… Quest for Anderson Chapel by Joetta Cramm:
    • The disappearance of Anderson’s Chapel, a former church, is being investigated.  
    • Researchers are seeking information and планируют to search for the church’s foundation.  
  • Tribute to Bill Russell, EYO Founder by Monisa S. Winton:
    • A tribute to Howard William (Bill) Russell, a founder of the Elkridge Youth Organization (EYO).  
    • Russell was a Navy veteran and active in the Elkridge community.  
  • The Watch Dog Reports:
    • Reports on crimes in the Elkridge area from January 1 to March 2, 2005. [cite: 395, 396, 397, 398, 399, 400, 401, 402, 403, 404, 405, 406, 407, 408, 409, 410, 411, 412, 413, 414, 415, 416, 417, 418, 419, 420, 421, 422, 423, 424, 425, 426, 427, 428, 429, 430, 431, 432, 433, 434, ]
  • Nature Nurture Not all hummers use gas by Grant Kalasunas:
    • This article discusses the arrival of Ruby-throated Hummingbirds in Maryland.

Link to full issue:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1DGnIzJ2XUTySXEi34Of00mne9Svrgh66/view?usp=drive_link