August 14th, 2023 by WCBC Radio

The Allegany County Commissioners heard the preliminary recommendations for Open Space Funding at Thursday’s monthly meeting.  Commissioner Bill Atkinson was a guest on the Dave Norman program and spoke about the origins of the money for the program that comes through the Maryland Department of Natural Resources…

Atkinson said that 17 of 18 projects that submitted requests for funding were accepted, enabling the County to spread the funding around the region to benefit the citizens.  Projects selected have to meet certain requirements to receive the Open Space Funds…