Here are all the headlines from The Viaduct (August-September 1991 issue), along with summaries:
- Bridging the Gap
An editorial discussing the Elkridge Library construction delays, frustrations with bureaucracy, and the need for community action to accelerate progress. - The Viaduct: 1987-1991 – Four Years Representing Our Community With Pride!
Celebrating the four-year anniversary of The Viaduct, detailing its evolution from a business newsletter to a full-fledged community newspaper. - Flood & Drought
An article discussing extreme weather patterns affecting the region, focusing on past flooding and current drought conditions. - President’s Message
Les Stickles, President of the Elkridge Community Association, addresses upcoming county council meetings, local school registration, and the success of recent community events. - Councilmanic Redistricting
A look at the county’s redistricting process, highlighting concerns over political maneuvering and its potential impact on Elkridge residents. - BWI Airport: Arrivals & Departures
An update on a proposed bike trail and public viewing area near BWI Airport, including efforts to connect the Washington, Baltimore, and Annapolis Trail to Patapsco State Park. - Elk Ridge Heritage Society
Updates from the Heritage Society, including a planned house tour, grant funding for historical preservation, and a search for information about historic properties. - Flood and Drought
A personal account of the devastating impact of Hurricane Agnes in 1972, highlighting the destruction in Elkridge and efforts to rebuild. - Musing
A reflective column by Betty Mastrounni about different stages of life, family, and appreciating the present moments. - Patapsco Notes
News from the Maryland Department of Natural Resources, including repairs to the Swinging Bridge, trail paving projects, and efforts to curb illegal vehicle activity in Patapsco Valley State Park. - County Police Deal with Montgomery Woods Situation
Howard County Police address community concerns about crime in the Montgomery Woods neighborhood and explain their efforts to improve security. - Elkridge Elementary School News
Principal Mary Jane Mitchell discusses school preparations, the upcoming Elkridge Replacement School opening in 1992, and ways for parents to engage their children in learning over the summer. - Jaycees Celebrate Anniversary
The Elkridge Jaycees mark their first year of community service and encourage young adults to join their organization for personal growth and civic engagement. - Health Care Costs Continue to Spiral Upwards
Congressman Benjamin L. Cardin analyzes rising healthcare costs, discusses the challenges of managing expenses, and explores solutions such as managed care and health maintenance organizations (HMOs). - EYO Registration
Details on registration for the Elkridge Youth Organization’s fall soccer and volleyball programs, including age brackets, fees, and game schedules. - Arriving at the Station
An update on local businesses, including the arrival of new restaurants, convenience stores, and the anticipated opening of a Little Caesars in Elkridge. - Area Update
A collection of community development news, including: A proposed golf driving range at the old Elkridge Drive-In site. The construction of a noise barrier along I-95 to reduce traffic noise for Timberview residents. Progress on Waterworks, Too, an upcoming high-tech car wash. - I.G.A.-In Goes Another
An announcement that the former IGA grocery store will be repurposed into a Little Caesars pizza outlet, a convenience store, and a third commercial space available for lease. - Patriot Homes Attributes Initial Success to Affordable, Quality Housing
A feature on Patriot Homes, a new housing development at Liberty Square in Elkridge, offering affordable single-family homes with high-quality construction. - Join the Wavy
An advertisement for The Hairstation, promoting Redken Waves hair treatments for a natural, soft hairstyle.
Link to full issue:
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