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Water Testing and what pH testing means
PH description and scalepH Defined pH measures the acidity or basicity of a solution. It quantifies the concentration of hydrogen ions in a liquid, with values below 7 indicating acidity, 7 being neutral (like pure water), and values above 7 indicating basicity. The...
Friends of Roland Run cut down invasive Bamboo along the Roland Run April, 2024
Bamboo is an invasive plant that is taking over part of the banks of the Roland Run. Several years ago, the Baltimore County Department of Environment and Sustainability cut down the same bamboo forest. The forest has grown and displacing the natural plants and trees. This is the area the Friends of Roland Run cut down.
Baltimore County and Maryland State officials on flooding in Country Club Park
Addressing Seminary Avenue and
Greenspring Drive Flooding
FORR and Maryland Food Bank join forces for a Food Drive
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October/November 2023 – Newsletter
Over the summer, Friends of Roland Run and Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay established a partnership to collaboratively monitor and assess river quality in Roland Run. Read the Q&A below to see how things are going!
Baltimore Brew Reports: Maryland Department of Environment investigating Roland Run Fish kill
Dead fish found in the Roland Run are linked to the illegal discharge of chlorinated water. Baltimore Brew and Maryland Department of the Environment investigate.
Birds of Country Club Park
WHAT FLIES ABOVE COUNTRY CLUB PARK The Friends of Roland Run did an informal inventory of birds along the Roland Run from Trebor Courtto the end of Greenspring Drive. FORR identified many types of birds over a one year time frame, from2021 to 2022, 34 in all. FORR...
STATEMENT REGARDING RECENT DISCUSSIONS ABOUT LUTHERVILLE STATION April 2023
Dear Constituents,
Thank you to many of you for contacting me regarding the proposed redevelopment at Lutherville Station. This statement presents the realities of the proposal.
I want to assure you that there is nothing that has been approved regarding the proposed Light Rail expansion or development at Lutherville Station.
Greenspring Drive neighbors and FORR members clean up a debris dam in the 17 block of Greenspring Drive.
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