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Hampstead manager announces $5,000 Sustainability grant, elections, broadband and service updates
Summary
Town manager reported an inaugural $5,000 Sustainable Maryland Action Grant for a community garden, progress on water project planning and bidding, Antietam Broadband fiber availability, online water billing, election dates, and upcoming public work events like hydrant flushing and bulk trash pickup.
During the town manager’s report, Hampstead officials announced several operational updates, community programs and service notices for residents.
The town said it is one of the inaugural recipients of the Sustainable Maryland Action Grant and will receive $5,000 to create a community garden on the grounds of Crossroads Church. The town said the funds will pay for materials and garden boxes and that organizers hope the garden will be a hub for local collaboration.
Town staff also reported procurement and project milestones tied to the water treatment centralization project: the final set of construction plans and an approximately 800-page specification book have been submitted to the Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) for…
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