William Pickrum News Today

Throwing the wrong things in the trash could lead to a dangerous fire. It happened twice in two weeks last month in the back of a garbage truck in Dunedin. 

Maryland Names First Group of ‘Outdoor Recreation Ambassadors’ April 7, 2021 The Maryland Department of Commerce and Maryland Department of Natural Resources have announced that 18 Marylanders from the public and private sectors have been named as the state’s first Outdoor Recreation Ambassadors. As part of their responsibilities, the ambassadors will work to enhance the state’s status as a leading destination for outdoor recreation. The ambassadors all served as members of the Maryland...

DUNEDIN — City officials want to make sure that the ebb and flow of their utility services continue efficiently for a long time. So rate increases are coming. "Clean water and flushing the toilets — very important," said Commissioner Moe Freaney at the Jan. 21 commission meeting. "And doing it environmentally well." After lengthy discussions in recent weeks, commissioners agreed to proposed rate increases for water and sewage treatment services and solid waste collection. As a result ...