The Carl Roberts Campaign for Commissioner 03/23/2010 Members of the Greater Perryville Chamber of Commerce have been invited to attend a lunchtime event on Thursday, 25th March at the Perryville Branch Library in which Dr. Carl Roberts will formally announce his intentions of running for a Cecil County Commissioners seat. ... >> read more

Hurricane Earl, updated 0800 hrs EDT, 9/3/10 09/03/2010 Hurricane Earl is now 85 miles ESE of Cape Hatteras, and has turned towards the north-northeast moving at approximately 18 mph, and is scheduled to make a further north-easterly turn at approximately 6:00 am on Friday Morning, when it will approximately parallel to the N. Carolina/Virginia border. The storm continues to decrease in intensity with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph, and should continue to lose intensity as it travels up the coast. ... >> read more

North East Chamber Mixer Invitation 08/11/2010 The North East Chamber of commerce has graciously extended an invitation to members of Perryville Chamber of commerce, to join their Meet and Greet evening event. ... >> read more

July 2010 Card Exchange Evening 07/12/2010 The Greater Perryville Chamber of Commerice is hosting a Card Exchange Evening at the Bainbridge Grille on 21st July 2010 between 5:30 pm and 7:30 pm. This is a free event, and you are invited to attend and meet member of our chamber, other local chambers, and local businesses. ... >> read more

2010 Small Business Conference 05/24/2010 The Central Region office of the Maryland Small Business Development Center is co-sponsoring the Small Business Conference in Cecil & Harford Counties entitled "Getting Back on Track". This conference will provide existing business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs with a number of supportive resources to help start or grow a company. ... >> read more

February Meeting 02/11/2010 The inclement weather will mean that many of us will have serious backlogs of work when we do eventually get back to work. The Board of Directors have therefore decided that we should have no meeting this month ... >> read more

Bainbridge Grille Event Evening 01/28/2010 The Greater Perryville Chamber of Commerce invites you to join us in welcoming one of our newest members, Bainbridge Grill, on Thursday February 4th from 5:30pm til 8pm ... >> read more

A request from the Chief of Police 12/12/2009 The Perryville Police Department is seeking donations to fund the start-up cost for a police canine unit. The addition of a canine unit will be a great asset to our community and a powerful new crime fighting tool for Perryville police. Trained police dogs are useful in missing person?s cases, narcotics cases, burglaries, larcenies and robberies. ... >> read more

Hatem Bridge Closures 11/20/2009 The westbound lane of the Thomas J. Hatem Memorial Bridge (US 40) will be closed temporarily. Weather and traffic volumes permitting, westbound traffic may be detoured from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. the following morning, Monday, Nov. 23 and Tuesday, Nov. 24. ... >> read more

Rte 40 Bridge Closures 10/31/2009 Westbound traffic over the Hatem Bridge will be diverted onto Interstate 95 every night for week commencing 11/2/09, according to Maryland Transportation Authority officials ... >> read more

The 2009 Autumnfest 09/29/2009 Perryville will be holding its annual Autumnfest parade and celebration on Saturday 10th October from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. >> read more

Casino Night 2009 09/16/2009 Lower Susquehanna HeritateGreenway anounce their 2009 Casino night >> read more

Diamond in the Rough Triathlon 07/07/2009 Saturday 11th July sees thereturn of the Diamond in the Rough Triathlon consisting of 1 Mile Swim~27 Mile Bike~5 Mile Run. >> read more

Woodlands Perryville Event 06/22/2009 On Thursday 2nd July 2009 Town Point Development will be holding a ground breaking event at 5620 Pulaski Highway, Peryville, and you are invited.. ... >> read more

Perrville PD Outreach Fundraiser 05/20/2009 You are cordially invited to join the Perryville Police Department Outreach Program with the support of the GristMill Tavern for their "Help Us Hold On" event on Wednesday 27th May 2009 >> read more

LSG River Sweep, Saturday 18th April 04/16/2009 The Lower Susquehanna River Sweep takes place on Saturday 18th April. Come and take part in this event and help remove some of winter's flotsam from the banks of our river ... >> read more

More Westbound Closures on Rte 40 Bridge 01/26/2009 Westbound lanes of the Thomas J. Hatem Memorial Bridge on U.S. 40 in Cecil County will be closed from 8:30 p.m. to 5 a.m. tonight through Friday as part of the bridge preservation project, according to the Maryland Transportation Authority. ... >> read more

January 2009 Meeting 01/08/2009 We are happy to start the year promoting two great events. Our members meeting this month will be on January 14th. It is a joint networking and business card exchange being hosted by NBRS Financial Bank at their new Port Deposit branch in conjunction with the Port Deposit and Perryville Chamber of Commerce. Also, on January 22nd The Cecil County Join Business Expo will be held at the Singerly Fire House. ... >> read more

Rte 40 Hate Bridge: Lane Closures 11/17/2008 The westbound lane of the Thomas J. Hatem Memorial Bridge between Havre de Grace and Perryville along U.S. 40 is set to close from 10 p.m. Monday 17th November until 5 a.m. Tuesday 18th November, according to the Maryland Transportation Authority. ... >> read more

Rte 40 Hatem Bridge - Lane Closures 11/12/2008 The westbound lane of the Thomas J. Hatem Memorial Bridge between Havre de Grace and Perryville will be closed from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. Thursday 13th and Friday, 14th November. ... >> read more

Public Forum of the 2008 Candidates 10/04/2008 Cecil County Chamber of Commerce in partnership with W.L. Gore & Associates is presenting a Public Forum of the 2008 Candidates on Tues, October 7. 6:30 -9:00 pm ... >> read more

Play golf for a good cause 06/04/2008 Moore's Chapel UMC 9th Annual Golf Tournament Scramble, supporting the Morre's Chapel United Methodist Church ... >> read more

12th Annual Spring Fling 05/06/2008 12th Annual Spring Fling: Please mark your calendars to attend the 12th Annual Spring Fling on Saturday 10th May ... >> read more

Cecil College Concert 02/17/2008 As part of its Friends and Neighbors concert series, Cecil College will present Big Package in "An Evening of Contagious Funk" at 7:30 p.m. Friday 22nd February in the Milburn Stone Theatre on Cecil's North East campus. ... >> read more

The Shallop Arrives 07/20/2007 July 19th, 2007 The John Smith 400 shallop arrived well ahead of schedule in Port Deposit, and the crew intend to take a well earned rest before heading southwards again. Sharon Weygand, Administrator at Port Deposit was king enough to share these picture with us. ... >> read more

May 2007 Meeting 05/09/2007 The May meeting will be held at the Wellwood Inn in Charletown Tuesday, on 15th May at 11:30 am. ... >> read more

Your local Verizon retailer 05/02/2007 The owners and staff of Sun Cellular, Inc. of Rising Sun and Elkton, cordially invite you and your staff and families to the Grand Opening of our 3rd location in the new Perryville Station on Saturday, 5th May, 10 am to 7 pm ... >> read more

Cecil County Tourism 12/22/2006 Here's an idea that could be the perfect holiday gift for the special people on your list, AND it supports the Cecil County tourism industry! ... >> read more

3rd December - A Date To Remember 11/27/2006 Christmas Program at Rodgers Tavern and Tree Lighting, 4 p.m.- 6 p.m. >> read more

10th Annual River Sweep 04/21/2010 Friends, We are gearing up for our annual River Sweep on Earth Day, Saturday - April 24, 2010 and are seeking supporters. This will be our 10th Annual River Sweep and the 40th Anniversary of Earth Day, so we expect 500+ volunteers to participate throughout Harford and Cecil Counties. Each participant will be receiving a t-shirt or hat, gloves, bags, equipment and lunch. ... >> read more

Woodlands Perryville Wins Award 02/06/2010 The U.S. Green Building Council held their 5th annual Awards Ceremony at Goucher college on 28th January 2010. One of our members, Town Point Development was honored with an award for their design of a a sustainable, master-planned community to be built in Perryville, known as Woodlands Perryville. ... >> read more

An inviation from the Rendezvous Inn 01/07/2010 The Rendezvous is excited to announce our community 'Meet & Greet' open house on Monday January 11, 2010 7pm-9 pm. ... >> read more

Yesterday's Festival 09/08/2009 The North East Chamber of Commerce announce their 2009 "Yesterday's Festival" >> read more

Public Meeting re Garrett Island 08/08/2009 Perryville Town Commissioner Gary Tennis said the Friends of Garrett Island, a local group pushing for public access to the Susquehanna River island, will meet at 7 p.m. in Perryville Town Hall on Monday to discuss their ongoing efforts. Tennis said he is hoping a large public turnout at the meeting will help convince U.S. Sen. Benjamin Cardin (D-Md.) that the movement has public support in advance of a closed-door meeting Cardin will have Tuesday with various town and county officials. ... >> read more

I95 Travel Plaza Meetings 05/20/2009 The Maryland Transportation Authority (Authority) will be conducting Public lnformational Meetings for the 1-95 (John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway) Toll Plaza Planning Study. We invite you or a member of your staff to attend the lnformational Meetings. ... >> read more

Message from the President 04/01/2009 Once again thanks to all for attending the March 17th luncheon at The Rendezvous. Another great lunch provided and a wonderful presentation by The Highlands School. ... >> read more

Hatem Bridge Closures 03/29/2009 The Thomas J. Hatem Memorial Bridge on U.S. 40 between Havre de Grace and Perryville will be closed to overnight westbound traffic from Monday 30th March through Thursday April 9 ... >> read more

Westbound diversions off Hatem Bridge 12/16/2008 Closures of the westbound lane of the Thomas J. Hatem Memorial Bridge between Perryville and Havre de Grace along U.S. 40 will continue from 10 p.m. until 5 a.m. on weeknights through Dec. 23, the Maryland Transportation Authority has stated. ... >> read more

Slots in Perryville? 07/16/2008 Earlier today you received an email from the Greater Perryville Chamber of Commerce soliciting feedback on the proposed slots venue in our community. It is the majority opinion of the directors to withhold further comment/opinion on this issue until more details become available. ... >> read more

The Perryville Commuter 06/02/2008 A local author, Larry L. Willis, has just had a book published entitled "The Perryville Commuter". The book descibes the many obstacles a daily commuter will experience on a daily journey betweeen Perryville and the DC Metrorail system. ... >> read more

Bridges to be inspected 01/17/2008 Following the collapse of a bridge in Minneapolis last August, the National Transportation Safety Board has ordered the state of maryland to re-inspect 12 bridges in Maryland for design flaws. ... >> read more

6th Annual Cecil County Chamber Expo 12/04/2007 The Cecil Count Chamber of Commerce will be holding their 6th Annual Business Expo at the Singerly Fire Hall 300 Newark Avenue, Elkton, Md. on Thursday Jan. 24, 2008 5:30 thru 8:00 pm ... >> read more

6th Annual Fall Appreciation Day 09/19/2007 Saturday, October 13th will see the 6th annual Perryville Fall Appreciation Days Parade, commencing at 10:00 am. The parade will be held in conjunction with the annual Autumn Festival, which will be held adjacent to Roger's Tavern. ... >> read more

A Celebration, July 21st 07/01/2007 21st July will be a dual celebrationin Perryville. The arrival of the shallop recreating the voyage of Captain John Smith in 1608 also marks the 125th anniversary of the township. ... >> read more

Upcoming Events 05/07/2007 On Saturday, May 12, the 11th annual Spring Fling will take place at the Perryville Community Park, in Perryville, Maryland. The event will be open to all visitors from 9AM to 3PM. This event is sponsored by the Greater Perryville Chamber of Commerce. Visitors can expect various forms of entertainment, food, games, and arts and crafts. ... >> read more

High School Team wins victory 03/12/2007 Perryville High School?s quiz team won a decisive victory over nine other Eastern Shore teams Friday at the seventh annual Comcast Academic Challenge in Salisbury. ... >> read more

New Member - Cap Electrical 07/06/2010 CAP Electrical, Inc has taken another important step towards developing its renewable energy department by announcing the hiring of Matt Roath as their new Vice President. ... >> read more

Classic Car Show 06/15/2010 The Good Shepherd School are hosting a classic car show on their grounds on June 19th >> read more

Hatem Bridge Closures 03/02/2010 Westbound lanes of the Thomas J. Hatem Memorial Bridge will be closed for five, nine-hour stretches between Thursday, March 4th and Tuesday, March 9th, according to Maryland Transportation Authority officials. ... >> read more

Christmas Festival & Open House 12/01/2009 Asbury United Methodist Church, 21 Craigtown Rd, Port Deposit, MD, will hold a Christmas Festival & Open House on Saturday, December 5, 2009, from Noon until 6:00 PM. ... >> read more

Annual Halloween Party 10/20/2009 The town of Perryville will be hosting a Halloween Party on October 23rd from 7 p.m.-9 p.m. in the Town Hall Parking Lot. Parents must accompany children. >> read more

Rte 40 Bridge Closures 10/15/2009 Westbound traffic over the Hatem Bridge will be diverted onto Interstate 95 from 8 p.m. until 5 a.m. Monday 19th October through Thursday 22nd October 2009 ... >> read more

Open Golf Tournament 09/29/2009 The Kids' Defense Team, in conjunction with the Bittersweet Golf Club, are hosting an open golf tournament on Saturday, 17th October. >> read more

2009 Spring Fling 05/04/2009 This Saturday, 7th May sees the 13th Annual Spring Fling. ... >> read more

Jackson Station Christmas Tree 11/01/2008 One tradition for kicking off the Christmas Season in Cecil County is the annual lighting of the "Holly Tree by-the-tracks". The Baltimore & Ohio held the first public ceremony in 1948 when thousands of people gathered to ring in the season as lights from thousands of bulbs on the evergreen softly illuminated the Jackson, MD hillside. For many years the company dispatched a special train from Mount Royal Station to Jackson for the occassion. The Cecil County Holly Tree Corporation (A non-profit organization) has continued this tradition, and the lighting of the tree will be on Saturday 6th December. ... >> read more

Cecil County Tourism & Visitors Center 05/21/2008 The new Cecil County Tourism and Visitors Center will open on June 11th, 2008, with the open house being between 3:00 pm and 5:30 pm. The ribbon cutting ceremony will take place at 4:30 pm. ... >> read more

Motorcycle Poker Run, 10th May 04/23/2008 On Saturday, May 10, 2008, the Greater Perryville Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring a Motorcycle Poker Run to benefit the food banks in the Perryville community. The cost per rider is $10, or only $5 if you donate a non-perishable food item. ... >> read more

A Message from the President 11/16/2007 As 2008 approaches, The Greater Perryville Chamber of Commerce looks forward to another year of accomplishment and action. As always, our goal is to promote advancement of local business and promote advocacy on behalf of issues that affect commerce. ... >> read more

Fun & Fit 4 Life Foundation 04/22/2010 MOM'S NITE OUT? Fun & Fit 4 Life Foundation, Inc., Perryville, MD will host a Mom's Nite Out on Saturday, May 22, 2010 from 2:00 p.m. ? 6:00 p.m. Mom?s Nite Out will offer delicious food, fabulous gift items, such as Mary Kay, Avon, PartyLite, Tastefully Simple, and so much more. ... >> read more

House Passes Kratovil's Small Business Tax Relief Proposal 03/04/2010 Today, the House of Representatives passed a bipartisan jobs package that includes a small business tax relief proposal authored by Rep. Frank Kratovil. ... >> read more

Casino manager announced 01/11/2010 Penn National Gaming announced on Wednesday that Himbert Sinopoli has been named to the top position at its new $97.5 million Hollywood casino in Perryville. ... >> read more

Trick or Treat 10/06/2009 Families with children 5th grade and under are invited to come in costume to the Perryville or Port Deposit library for "tricks" (fun stories and activities) and treats. Children will make a treat bag to hold their treats. Registration is required. ... >> read more

Update on Rte. 40 Hatem Bridge 04/23/2008 Jane Bellmyer of the Cecil Ehig reports: Construction work on the Hatem Bridge (Route 40) in Perryville will begin in earnest in June, according to Maryland Transportation Authority spokeswoman Teri Moss. ... >> read more

Workforce housing? project raises questions 03/07/2008 The mayor and commissioners of Perryville are concerned about plans for an 84-apartment ?workforce housing? subdivision proposed for 10 acres off Charles Street. The apartments, along with a community center, playground and open space, would be built next to the Richmond Hills community. ... >> read more

A lettter from Senator Nancy Jacobs - Updated 11/11/2007 A lettter from Senator Nancy Jacobs regarding thr taxation bill currently in session. You are urged to draw your own conclusions from what Senator Jacobs has told us, and act accordingly. This bill could have a devastating effect on small towns with waterfront condominiums. ... >> read more

Good Shepherd Catholic School Summer Camp 06/16/2010 Good Shepherd Catholic School still have a few spaces available in their 2010 Summer Camp. >> read more

Perryville Middle School & Destination Imagination 04/21/2010 My name is Joe Buckley and I am the principal at Perryville Middle School. Our Destination Imagination Team recently placed 2nd in the State competition. They are now on their way to Knoxville, TN in May to compete in the Global Tournament. There will be teams from across the United States as well as from around the world. Our team has worked all year to prepare for this event. ... >> read more

Press Release 12/28/2009 Perryville, MD December 16, 2009 At their December luncheon on Tuesday the GPVCC held its annual election for executive board members. While there were no candidates running opposed, the election does mark significant changes/additions to the organizations leadership structure. ... >> read more

Perryville Slots Approved 10/23/2009 The Maryland slots commission voted unanimously to approve Penn National Gaming's license to operate a 1,500-slot-machine casino in Perryville on 22nd October 2009. ... >> read more

Rte 40 Hatem Bridge update 08/03/2009 Changes to the temporary traffic patterns on Hatem Brifgeare due to change on Tuesday 4th August as phase one of the re-decking project is completed. Jane Bellmyer of the Cecil Whig reports ... >> read more

BRAC windshield tour 04/23/2008 Pre-booked Motor Coach Tours from Fort Monmouth, New Jersey will be coming to Cecil and Harford Counties, on the above dates for a WINDSHIELD tour of our fair region. There will be three coaches each day, each coach holding 50+ pre-registered participants who are considering relocating with the BRAC with their jobs andlor families. ... >> read more

12th Annual Spring Fling 04/07/2008 The Perryville Chamber of Commerce is busy arranging the 12th Annual Spring Fling, to be held at the Perryville Community Park on Saturday 10th May. Chamber members are encouraged to consider taking a booth at the event, and we are actively seeking vendors. ... >> read more

Please join us 03/13/2008 The monthly meeting of the Perryville Chamber of commerce will take place on Tuesday, 18th March 2008 at the Grist Mill Tavern in Perryville. ... >> read more

Have fun with the Lower Susquehanna Heritage Greenway 09/19/2007 The Lower Susquehanna Heritage Greenway will benefit from a Casino Night to be held at the Wellwood in Charlestown on Friday 28th September 2007 ... >> read more

Cecil County Green Fest 04/01/2010 Cecil County GreenFest is a great way to celebrate spring, reconnect with nature, and learn how to ?green up? your home, yard, and business. The GreenFest Exhibit Hall features interactive family-friendly exhibits, demonstrations and vendors showing the latest green consumer products for home and garden. Learn easy ways to save water and energy, make your home safer, and garden and landscape without harming the environment. ... >> read more

Contractor info for Penn National 11/30/2009 The Cecil County Office of Economic Development in partnership with Penn National Gaming and Cianbro Corporation will hold an information session for local contractors interested in learning more about bid opportunities at Hollywood Casino in Perryville, Cecil County, MD. ... >> read more

A message from our new President 08/21/2009 Matt Roath, our new President, gives a news update and mentions an exciting opportunity to have your views heard. ... >> read more

IKEA wins recycling award 07/23/2009 On 21st July IKEA was awarded the 2008 Recycling Award, presented by the Cecil County Commissioners ... >> read more

A Message From the President 05/06/2009 I want to thank everyone who attended the April luncheon. Thanks to Darren from Chesapeake Food Works who provided a wonderful buffet and for Morgan Lehr from The Perryville Public Library for hosting. ... >> read more

Alternative for workforce housing project 03/30/2008 Perryville is being asked once again to throw its support behind a workforce housing project. Earlier this month, the town declined to support a project that would have added 84 income-eligible apartments off Charles Street. Citing traffic concerns from the additional vehicles in an already congested area, the board decided not to write a letter of support for the project planned by The Shelter Group. ... >> read more

Perryville Middle School renovation 03/30/2008 Perryville Middle School will celebrate completion of a two-year, $24 million renovation project this spring, while Perryville High and Perryville Elementary are slated to undergo smaller makeovers this summer. ... >> read more

Woodlands, Perryville 03/11/2008 A note from Molly Green of Town Point Development ... >> read more

BRAC job distribution 09/08/2007 A report released yesterday projects how many new jobs will land in specific counties affected by the base-realignment influx at Aberdeen Proving Ground. Of the 27,620 new jobs expected in the seven-county area by 2017, just more than 19,000 will be in Harford County, according the demographic study presented by government leaders during a news conference in Aberdeen. ... >> read more

Shrimp Feast 03/03/2007 The Community Fire Company of Perryville, Maryland Inc. will hold its annual Shrimp Feast on May 5, 2007 at the Fire Company Banquet Hall located at 920 Principio Furnace Road, Perryville, Maryland. ... >> read more

YMCA Fundraiser 03/23/2010 The YMCA of Cecil County offers a variety of programs to children of all ages, and often for adults. Many of the less wealthy families with our community receive help through the YMCA scholarship program. The YMCA will be holding a fundraiser to replenish funds for these scholarships, and we invite you to take part. ... >> read more

Perryville's Juvenile Outreach Program 05/11/2009 Perryville's Juvenile Outreach Program members, together with Principio Nurseries and Garden Center, Swan Creek Landscaping and RNJ Graphics joined forces to restore a memorial garden that suffered pilferage during its first week of existance. ... >> read more

Stonewalling by the MTA 03/07/2008 An Annapolis House Committee listened to a familiar plea Tuesday from Delegate David Rudolph as he asked for toll relief for Cecil County residents who use the Hatem and Tydings bridges to cross the Susquehanna River. ... >> read more

Perryville High School 05/25/2007 It was announced yesteday that 22 million has been allocated to the Perryville High School HVAC/roof systemic renovation project ... >> read more

Tydings Bridge Repairs (I-95) 05/18/2007 A letter to Mary-Dulaney James from the MTA udates us on the repair work on the Millard E. Tydings Mermorial Bridge (I-95 over the Susquehanna River). ... >> read more

The March 2010 Meeting, with photos 03/29/2010 The March 2010 meeting had the largest attendance after the Penn National meeting last year. There were approximately 56 people attending, many of them non-members. ... >> read more

Kids' Night Out 12/07/2009 The Fun & Fit 4 Life Foundation (A not for profit organization) is offering an exciting new program for oue community. The "Kids' Night Out" is a safe, affordable and supervised environment, frequently scheduled to allow parents to enjoy the occasional evening out without worry. ... >> read more

Board Member Changes 11/18/2009 Perryville, MD - August 6, 2009 The Greater Perryville Chamber of Commerce's Board of Directors today voted and appointed a new President and subsequent Treasurer. The new President is Matt Roath (former Treasurer) and Treasurer's duties will be taken on by Kim Spencer. ... >> read more

Proposal reagrding cellular tower 03/07/2008 Sprint is making Perryville an offer the cellular telephone company hopes the town can?t refuse. Frances McKee, spokeswoman for Sprint, asked the mayor and commissioners to consider allowing the company to stay at its current location on Cedar Corner Road. ... >> read more

BRAC survey and analysis 01/10/2007 The October 2006 BRAC survey and analysis of current military employees and contractors whose jobs have been slated to move to Aberdeen has been published. One interesting fact, that requires immediate attention, is the evidence that only 5% of those people who responded as "definitely moving" were considering moving to Cecil County. This is less than people considering Delaware (11%) and Pennsylvania (9%). ... >> read more

Jim Eberhardt to run for Mayor again 03/06/2010 In Perryville, three positions on the town board are up this year: Mayor Jim Eberhardt and Commissioners Barbara Brown and Alan Fox. Mayor Jim Eberhardt has announced that he will run for a fourth term. ... >> read more

Technology comes to the Susquehanna 01/07/2009 A smart buoy, equipped with sensors that constantly provide meteorological and water-quality data, including salinity and turbidity, and measure currents, will soon be anchored in the Susquehanna River near where it meets the bay. The buoy, the fifth in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Chesapeake Bay Interpretive Buoy System, will be visible from Havre de Grace and Perryville. ... >> read more

Hatem Memorial Bridge, Route 40 05/12/2008 On or about 9th June the redecking of Hatem bridge will commence. Preliminary work has been ongoing since January this year. The resurfacing work will involve the closure of lanes, and consequently it is likely that there will be some congestion at certain times. ... >> read more

Sewage routes for new development 03/07/2008 Although the annexation has not been approved, work continues to prepare the proposed Susquehanna Overlook subdivision ready for construction. ... >> read more

BRAC Relocation Guide 11/17/2007 The Fall 2007 BRAC relocation Guide is now availabe on-line in PDF format >> read more

MTA against EZ Pass for Cecil County 03/15/2007 ANNAPOLIS - The Maryland Transportation Authority spoke out Tuesday against Delegate David Rudolph?s effort to eliminate the $5 toll local residents must pay when crossing the Susquehanna River into Cecil County. Unfortunately few of the decision makers live in Harford or Cecil County, and therefore enjoy a relatively "Toll-free" existence. However, blowing smoke regarding the estimated costs of Delegate David Rudolph's efforts, and the claim of a "violation of trust" allows our legislators safely tucked in Annapolis to ignore the social and economic impact of the bridge tolls. Cheryl Mattic of the Cecil Whig reports ... >> read more

Archaeological Dig At Rodgers Tavern 01/08/2007 Volunteers from the Archaeological Society of the Northern Chesapeake have been conducting a dig at the Rodgers Tavern, prior to renovations taking place. Jane Bellmyer of the Cecile Whig reports ... >> read more

The MARC Extension 03/29/2007 State transportation officials have agreed to take a closer look at extending commuter rail service from Perryville to Elkton, just a couple weeks after balking at Delegate David Rudolph?s proposal. Cheryl Mattix of the Cecil Whig covers the matter. ... >> read more

Perry Point VA 03/06/2007 Jane Bellmyer of The Cecil Whig reports on the leasing of older buildings at Parry Point. ... >> read more

Your Board Officers and Board Members for 2007 12/20/2006 At the December 2006 monthly meeting the election of officers and board members for the upcoming year took place. With several members retiring from office, changes to the Boar of Directors are significant. ... >> read more

YMCA to host carnival 03/07/2008 The Cecil County YMCA wants to make sure every resident of Perryville knows it has a new location in town. YMCA Executive Director George Patchell asked the town for permission to hold a carnival in April. The plan is to use the lot across from Rodgers Tavern. ... >> read more

Transportation in Cecil County 01/22/2007 Jane Bellmyer of the Cecil Whig reports on federal transportation funds for Cecil County, and some of the intended use. ... >> read more

From the President 11/13/2007 It is with deep sadness that the Perryville Chamber of Commerce announces the passing of longtime Perryville resident Virginia Warrington. ... >> read more

Hospital plans Perryville expansion 12/07/2006 Union Hospital is planning to construct a 24,000 sqare foot facility on Route 40. The project will be known as the Principio Health Center. Cheryl Mattix of The Cecil Whig reports ... >> read more

You are invited to a Small Business Economic Presentation 04/08/2008 You are invited to a Small Business Economic Presentation Friday, April 25th, 1:00-4:00 P.M. Perryville Branch Library 500 Coudon Blvd Perryville, Maryland 21903 410-996-6070 Subject: Micro-Businesses: Really Small Businesses and Their Economic Importance ... >> read more