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Sykesville staff: Oklahoma Avenue to reopen this week; Cannery building likely to be demolished, stormwater contracts coming to council

5862178 · September 10, 2025
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Town staff said Oklahoma Avenue should reopen by the end of the week as streetscape work continues; officials said the Cannery building appears to need demolition and the town expects contracts for two stormwater projects at a future meeting.

Town staff told the Sykesville mayor and town council on Sept. 9 that most streetscape work on Oklahoma Avenue is nearing completion and the road could reopen by the end of the week as crews finish edges and other tie-ins.

Joe (town staff) said most active construction will be behind the French Twist restaurant, where crews installed a large box culvert and will continue stormwater-related work into the following week. He also said a crosswalk connecting Fountain Park to the post office is scheduled for installation next week and that final striping and paving will follow, after which the project will be substantially complete.

Council members raised concerns about heavy truck turning and potential wear…

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