Local Links
Local Businesses
Dedicated to local businesses owned or recommended by residents that support the community.
- Cleaning Concepts — Lisa Watson, 302-275-2367. House cleaner since 1985, also pet sitting and party help.
- APM – Advanced Pest Management — 913 North Bridge Street, Elkton, MD 21921. Phone: 410-398-4378. Family-owned 45+ years; the community's mosquito spraying service. 10% resident discount. Contact George Williams at 302-275-4724.
- Kirkwood Pest Control, Inc. — Full pest management, termite inspections, rodent/wildlife control, water testing, septic inspections. 410-275-2832, 302-547-1782, tbredahl58 @ gmail.com.
- Chessie Marine — 706 Augustine Herman Hwy. (Rt. 213), Elkton, MD 21921. 410-620-2628. The Mid-Atlantic's largest inboard dealer. chessiemarine.com
- Sweet Cowoline's — In the Brantwood Liquor's shopping center. Ice cream "and udder things." Owner: Debbie Patterson.
- Carpenter's Auto Repair — S. Chesapeake City on 213, south of the bridge. 410-885-2260. Owners Roy and Sue.
- Patterson's Tree Service — 133 Justice Way, Elkton, MD 21921-7284. Phone: 410-392-5350.
- Dave Lynch – Painter — Chesapeake City. 410-885-3384.
These businesses are resident-owned or resident-recommended. The community encourages supporting local businesses but cannot guarantee experiences; omission does not imply poor service.
State and County Links
- Maryland DNR — Avoiding Wildlife
- Cecil County Department of Emergency Services — Cecil County's public safety agency
- Chesapeake City US — A new site with local news and photos.
- Cecil County Tourism Site — The tourism site for Cecil County.
- Cecil County Government — County Government website
- Cecil County Health Department — Dedicated to improving the health of Cecil County and its residents.
- Cecil College — Home page for Cecil College.
- Chesapeake City Volunteer Fire Company — The Chesapeake City VFC website.
- Historical Society of Cecil County — Information on Cecil County history and genealogy.
- State Fire Marshal — Reference site for protection from fire and explosions.
- Maryland State Board of Elections — Voter registration information.
- MD Property Assessments — Find current assessments, past sales and other information.
- State of MD — Maryland home page.
- Non-Hunting parking permit — Access for Courthouse Point, Elk Forest, Welch Point, Bethel, and Grove Neck MHAs
- Rules for non-hunting access
- Map of Welch Point
- Map of Elk Forest
- Hunting calendar
- Bay Grass Identification Key — Describes desirable bay grasses for this area.
- MD Online Information Network — Sailor network (Elkton Library)
- MD Public Television
- Maryland Cooperative Extension Services — Univ. of MD (links to 4H and more).
C & D Canal Links
- C&D Canal Corps of Engineers Page — History and other information about the canal.
- C&D Canal Bridge Traffic — Location and information about current and past canal traffic.
Other Links
- Elk Forest Facebook Page — From Andy Palko.
- Union Hospital — The hospital's homepage for Cecil County.
- National Wildlife Federation — Resources for identifying native plants/trees and building a backyard habitat.
- Pesticides in Chesapeake Bay — From the Agriculture Network Information Center.
- Baltimore Better Business Bureau
- History of Ozone Pollution in Maryland — Covering 1983 to current.
- Chesapeake City — The town website.
- FEMA — The agency's website.
- Delmarva Power and Light — See the Storm Center for outages and other info.