It was a humid, summer evening where Baltimore & Harford county folks delayed their dinners to learn more from Amtrak’s Bush & Gunpowder Rail Bridge project team on planning stages and process. Amtrak Project team & Sarah Kestner outside of Joppatowne Christian Church with view of a community garden behind them. Preview of Amtrak’s Presentation …
Details: Public meeting Tuesday, August 18th 6-7pm *doors @ 5:30pm Location: Joppatowne Christian Church 725 Trimble Road, Joppatowne MD 21085 For those interested in the Bush River and Gunpowder River rail bridge projects, The Amtrak Project Team has learned of your interests and is warmly looking forward to introducing themselves to the community. Amtrak’s Bush & Gunpowder …
Join us at the Gunpowder Falls State Park Hammerman Area and Dundee Creek Marina for a day of learning about Submerged Aquatic Vegetation (SAV) and to become trained volunteer monitors with Chesapeake Bay SAV Watchers. Submerged Aquatic Vegetation provides food, shelter, and oxygen to a wide variety of Chesapeake Bay species such as migratory waterfowl, …
Amtrak will be reconstructing both Bush River and Gunpowder River Bridges in our near future. The Gunpowder Bush Waterways Advocacy Group was established May 2025, comprised of Bush & Gunpowder River community members interested in these projects, volunteering public oversight to help influence current planning for community interests and environmental consideration. Snapshot of Current Plans …
Luke is studying Biology and Environmental Science at Skidmore College. He is especially interested in marine ecology, photography, and environmental education. At Skidmore, he has contributed to the educational development of science labs along with research on coral reefs and 3D modeling of corals in virtual reality. This summer, Luke is supporting Gunpowder RIVERKEEPER® by …