12 Sep 2013

Local Scout completes bluebird box project at Jennings Randolph Lake

We all know somewhere over the rainbow, bluebirds do fly.  Perhaps some fly right into new bluebirds

11 Sep 2013

Corps of Engineers Baltimore District launches new phone App

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District recently launched a mobile App to enhance the way visitors are able to access important information about district flood control and recreation projects, navigation, contracting opportunities, and water safety.

29 Aug 2013

Modern Emergency Services Center opens at Ft. Detrick

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Baltimore and New York Districts, in coordination with the Fort

26 Aug 2013

Jennings Randolph Lake announces free Labor Day activities

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Jennings Randolph Lake announces a variety of activities planned for the Labor Day weekend 2013. Activities include interpretive programs, intake control tower tours, and a Craft Day Program, all of which are free and open to the public.

26 Aug 2013

Corps, local partners host rescue demonstration at Hammond Lake

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Tioga-Hammond and Cowanesque Lakes invites the public to attend a water rescue demonstration on the Hammond Lake near the swimming area at Ives Run Recreation Area on Saturday, August 31 at 11 a.m.

21 Aug 2013

Veterans Curation Program hosts open house at Alexandria, Va. laboratory

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers St. Louis District and John Milner Associates, Inc. hosted an open

14 Aug 2013

USACE Chief touts STEM outreach

Commanding General and Chief of Engineers Lt. Gen. Thomas Bostick visited the Baltimore District

7 Aug 2013

Raystown Lake hosts annual sidewalk art contest

RAYSTOWN LAKE, Pa. — Visitors are invited to “Chalk the Walk” at Seven Points Beach on August 17, 2013. The Indiana University of Pennsylvania chapter of the National Art Education Association (NAEA) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Raystown Lake are hosting a sidewalk art contest to bring art into the community while spreading water safety awareness.

17 Jul 2013

Two Baltimore District teams recognized for excellence in sustainability

Two Baltimore District Planning teams were recognized at the 2013 USACE Sustainability Awards for

5 Jul 2013

Raystown not enrolled in DMAP for the 2013-14 hunting season

RAYSTOWN LAKE, Pa. —The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Raystown Lake announces that they will not be enrolled in the Deer Management Assistance Program (DMAP) for the 2013-2014 hunting season. The DMAP is administered by the PA Game Commission and allows additional deer harvest tags in designated areas to allow for greater forest regeneration. DMAP coupons will not be available for the eastern side of Raystown Lake also known as Area 89.

2 Jul 2013

Corps construction contractor reaches critical safety milestone

Contractors for the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency New Campus East (NGA-NCE) project, along

1 Jul 2013

Corps engages Maryland contractors and small businesses

Baltimore District leaders highlighted contracting opportunities for the Maryland construction

28 Jun 2013

Enjoy Your Holiday, Play It Safe and Return Home Alive (July 4, 2013)

Fourth of July holiday water safety tips for 2013.

28 Jun 2013

Jennings Randolph Lake announces Fourth of July scheduled activities

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Jennings Randolph Lake announces a variety of activities planned for the Fourth of July weekend 2013.

25 Jun 2013

Corps celebrates America’s Great Outdoors, opens new pathway

RAYSTOWN LAKE, Pa. – A new 2.3 mile pathway around the Seven Points Recreation Area – made 100 percent out of recycled materials - should reduce traffic congestion, increase pedestrian safety, and provide a healthy alternate to driving.

17 Jun 2013

SMA Chandler visits the Washington Aqueduct

Sergeant Major of the Army Raymond F. Chandler III came to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) Washington Aqueduct June 5 to visit the people charged with a unique and vital but frequently unseen mission.

17 Jun 2013

Corps of Engineers delays intrusive work at 4825 Glenbrook Road

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District, has decided to modify the work schedule for high probability operations at 4825 Glenbrook Road NW in Washington, D.C., a part of the Spring Valley Formerly Used Defense Sites project.

13 Jun 2013

Corps celebrates America’s Great Outdoors, opens new pathway

BALTIMORE – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District is celebrating an America’s Great Outdoors event with a ceremony to officially open Raystown Lake’s Greenside Pathway, June 20. The keynote speaker for the formal presentation is Ms. Jo-Ellen Darcy, the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works, scheduled for noon at the Raystown Lake Amphitheatre in the Seven Points Recreation Area. A ribbon cutting ceremony will take place immediately following the formal presentation at the kiosk adjacent to the trail.

6 Jun 2013

Open House Planned at Tioga-Hammond and Cowanesque Lakes

TIOGA, PA. — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Tioga-Hammond and Cowanesque Lakes invites the public to attend a quarterly open house on Monday, June 24, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Tompkins Meadow Camp Pavilion, Cowanesque Lake.

30 May 2013

Jennings Randolph Lake hosts annual cleanup event, seeks volunteers

Jennings Randolph Lake, W.Va. — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jennings Randolph Lake and the Friends of Jennings Randolph invite the public to take part in the third annual Jennings Randolph Lake cleanup event, Saturday, June 15.