Community Corner
Year in Review: June 2011
Patch takes a look back at the year that was and features a story from each month.
June's featured article:
It was reported on June 3 that Maryland Transportation Authority including raising the Hatem Bridge's $5 toll to $6, to pay for infrastructure rehabilation projects.
This issue sparked public outcry and multiple public hearings took place, where Several politicians were present at a public hearing at Perryville High School.
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"We are attached at the hip to Cecil County," said County Councilman Richard Slutzky. "We are one community."
Judy Fortier, an Aberdeen resident who travels to Cecil County regularly for medical care, expressed concern about replacing the AVI decal plan with an E-ZPass system.
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"The equipment is already there. Why throw it away to go out and buy E-ZPass equipment? Your plan requires me to buy something I don't want to buy," said Fortier at
The rate changed to $6 in October.
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