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Incorporated 1896 Sixth Oldest Municipality in Prince George’s County JULY 2016
Lake Artemesia Concert July 7—Page 3
National Night Out August 7 — Page 9
Police Promotion Ceremony & Reception July 5 Worksession— Page 13 Berwyn Heights Bulletin — July 2016 — Page 2
TOWN GOVERNMENT CLOSED ON JULY 4TH
M 07/04 NO PICKUP T 07/05 North Side: Trash, Pepco is in the process of drafting a vegetation manage- Yard Waste, Bulk ment plan for the sector of Berwyn Heights served by W 07/06 South Side: Trash “feeders” from the Branchville Road substation. Yard Waste, Bulk T 07/07 Recycling, YOUR FEEDBACK IS WANTED! Town Wide Please review the plan posted on our website under News/ F 07/08 Trash Town Wide Announcements and send comments to Town Administrator Cowles at [email protected] Please Do NOT Leave Trash At the Curb over Holiday New Town Website berwynheightsmd.gov
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Your feedback is wanted! Please send it to Kerstin Harper Page at [email protected] As You Like It Heating & Air Conditioning 12 Shauna Aurich, Long and Foster Real Estate 10 ELECTRONICS AND STYROFOAM Berwyn Lawn Care 25 Cameron Brothers Home Improvements 12 RECYCLING Emmell Land & Tree Care 14 JULY 23: 9 AM TO 12 PM Richard K. Gehring, Home Improvements 12 Thomas A. Gentile, Attorney-at-Law 14 Recycle your old electronics and Styrofoam Holy Redeemer 14 at the Greenbelt Public Works Yard, located Aaron Linchuck, D.D.S. 16 at the Buddy Attick parking lot, 555 Crescent Sharon McCraney, Long & Foster Realty 12 Road, Greenbelt. Bob Neri, Century 21, Trademark Realty 14 Telephone 240-542-2153 Berwyn Heights Bulletin — July 2016 — Page 3
Thursday, July 7, from 6:00-8:00 P.M.
The Karate Club will be selling REFRESHMENTS. In the event of rain, the concert will be moved to the Town Center at 5700 Berwyn Road, 2nd Floor.
If you are unable to walk to the concert site at the Lake, please call the Town Office by July 6 to arrange accommodations. Berwyn Heights Bulletin — July 2016 — Page 4
orksession dropouts and former prisoners. Station. Three developers will be submit- ting proposals to GSA by June 22, 2016 May 2, 2016 Mayor Kulpa-Eddy continued that she for all locations currently under consid- and CM Robles attended District 3 Town eration. GSA will then make a selection W Hall & Resource Fair County Council- from those proposals. The priority is on woman Dannielle Glaros organized. She security and bringing all FBI offices to- learned that Good Luck Road was priori- The meeting was called to order gether at one location. Final environ- tized for resurfacing and that a Styrofoam at 7:04 p.m. Present were Mayor Jodie mental impact statements are expected ban will go into effect on July 1. CM Kulpa-Eddy, Mayor Pro Tem (MPT) in November 2016. Chris Rasmussen, and Councilmember Robles talked with Ms. Glaros about (CM) Maria Robles. CMs Dennison and which non-profits are working with Park- Citizen comments: Mayor Kulpa-Eddy White were absent with apologies. Also dale High School to improve the school. received comments about speeding, present were Town Administrator (TA) Collaboration among the Education Advi- best use of Greenbelt Station money, Jessica Cowles, and Clerk Kerstin sory Committees of the Four Cities was bicycle wayfinding signs, and communi- Harper. discussed at the last meeting in New cation of snow emergency procedures. Carrollton and is making progress. 1. Mayor 2. Administration Schools are encouraged when residents Announcements: Town Council elec- adopt them as a cause and help out. FY 2017 budget: TA Cowles said that tions will take place tomorrow. Town there are no changes to the FY 2017 Also discussed was Pepco’s tree trim- employees were appreciated for public budget since it was introduced. The ming activities. Pepco has been resisting servant recognition this week. health insurance costs, which are based requests from the City of Greenbelt for on joining the LGIT health cooperative, Calendar: The May 9 budget workses- maps showing trees on private property, are final. The Town submitted the initial sion was cancelled. Free tipping day was citing privacy concerns. In Berwyn paperwork to obtain the quote and is taken off the calendar as the County Heights, Pepco tree trimming is still in the ready to join if the Council decides to landfill is not holding this day. The first planning phase. Concerns were ex- move forward. LGIT will also provide worksession in July was moved to Tues- pressed about Pepco’s consultants trying new dental, vision and life insurance day, July 5 so as not conflict with Inde- to intimidate home owners into removing plans. The employees have not raised pendence Day. The date for National trees. TA Cowles said that Pepco repre- objections after looking up the new pro- Night Out was corrected to August 2. sentatives told her in a meeting last week vider’s networks. MPT Rasmussen Minutes: On a motion by MPT Rasmus- that they would share only maps of public moved and CM Robles seconded to join sen and second by CM Robles, the April trees, to which she replied that it is con- the LGIT health cooperative, effective 4 worksession minutes were approved 3 trary to what was promised earlier. Ber- July 1. The motion passed 3 to 0. wyn Heights would not issue a permit to 0. On a motion by CM Robles and FY 2016 budget amendments: MPT second by MPT Rasmussen, the April 11 unless complete plans are provided. MPT Rasmussen expressed the opinion Rasmussen said that at the end of each budget worksession minutes were ap- fiscal year budgets have to be amended proved 3 to 0. that the tree trimming business is evil and that Pepco is hell-bent on destroying to reconcile appropriations with actual Department reports: CM Robles re- as many trees as it can. expenses. Salary adjustments, staff ported that several residents called in to changes, capital project overruns and MPT Rasmussen asked for information inquire whether they needed permits to th grants that occur throughout the year perform work on their property. She en- on the improvement of the 58 Avenue often require additional funds to be spent couraged all residents to call the Code footpath. TA Cowles said that the foot- or unplanned revenues to be allocated. path is located on a “paper street” and Department if they have questions about TA Cowles explained that on the reve- permits. Ms. Robles also noted that the that the Town owns the right of way on th both sides of the path, as well property to nue side, expenses for emergency gen- condemned homes on 58 Avenue and erators, Safe Routes to School side- Cunningham Drive have been demol- the west and south of it. She has ob- th tained a quote from a contractor for re- walks and residential property demoli- ished. Another property on 60 Avenue tions were originally budgeted in FY behind the X-Tra gas station is slated to building the path and has spoken with an arborist about trees near the path that 2015 but the money was not spent. The be demolished by the owner, then subdi- funds were returned to the unrestricted vided and rebuilt. The County approves may pose a safety risk. No trees will be taken down until the Council has had a fund balance and then expended in FY subdivisions and the Town will also re- 2016. On the expenditure side, addi- view it if a variance is required. chance to review the options, including building a retaining wall to prevent ero- tional money was spent in the depart- Mayor Kulpa-Eddy stated a burglary that sion. Reconstruction of the foot path mental salary appropriations, on side- was reported early last month turned out might be discussed in the broader con- walks, curb and gutter repairs, and a to be the home owner entering his text of what the Town wants to do with Public Works truck. The Town expects to house. The incident was removed from the property it owns nearby. be reimbursed for a portion of these ex- the Part I offenses list. On April 19, the penditures from FEMA for snow emer- Commercial District Management Au- Mayor Kulpa-Eddy said that she attended gency overtime and from the State of thority (CDMA) met and approved the a meeting at the offices of Congressman Maryland for half of the cost of the emer- Public Safety Taxing District (PSTD) Steny Hoyer on April 29 regarding the gency generators. budget. The meeting was attended by FBI headquarters. An issue has been raised about the number of parking In response to questions, TA Cowles representatives from the County’s Eco- said that the compensation for additional nomic Development Corporation to brief spaces needed at Greenbelt Metro sta- tion. The Four Cities are contemplating hours worked by the Town clerk during CDMA members on its activities. The the budget season has not been budg- EDC offers many training opportunities, writing another letter in support of relo- cating the FBI headquarters to Greenbelt eted for FY 2017 because it is difficult to particularly for veterans, high school predict how many additional hours will Berwyn Heights Bulletin — July 2016 — Page 5 be worked. She expects that approxi- asked to request the contractor to fence 1. Hearings mately $20,000 of $50,000 taken from off the project site and make the area FY 2017 Town Budget: Mayor Kulpa- surplus will be returned to the fund bal- safe for fun runners. She will also look Eddy opened the hearing at 7:31 p.m., ance. Originally, $35,000 was budgeted into redirecting the fun run to avoid the and invited comments on the budget. for two property demolitions, but the slatted planks behind the hockey rink. She said that the FY 2017 budget has price tag has gone down to $15,000 be- Mayor Kulpa-Eddy asked if TA Cowles not changed since introduction at the cause one of the demolitions was paid has information about a Washington Gas April 13 Town meeting and highlighted by the owners. Without further changes, project on Swarthmore Avenue that left the important features. The real property the FY 2016 budget amendments will be behind a bad temporary patch. TA tax rate remains at 53 cents per $100 of introduced at the May Town meeting. Cowles will try to speak with the contrac- assessed valuation; it was not reduced to Pedestrian bridge update: TA Cowles tors and find out. offset the rising assessments, and will said she has been given information that Green Team appointment: TA Cowles produce an estimated $99,000 in addi- the pedestrian bridge over the Metro said the Green Team has requested the tional tax revenues. The additional funds tracks will not open until 3 to 4 weeks Council to appoint resident Amanda will be spent mostly on employee sala- after installation of the replaced bridge Dewey as a new member. She has been ries, COLAs, merit increases, and pro- section to finish electric wiring and in- volunteering for the Green Team since motions. The Council also decided to join spect the completed bridge. There are September 2015. She has brought new the Local Government Insurance Trust questions about the integrity of the ideas and recently organized a success- (LGIT) health cooperative, which in- ramps, and Berwyn Heights and College ful built-a-bat-house event in February. cludes new dental, vision and life insur- Park are checking with WMATA for plans In response to MPT Rasmussen, TA ance plans for employees. they may have for a complete replace- Cowles said that the Council appoints On the capital side of the budget, the ment of the bridge. Different options for members for committees that were es- vehicle replacement reserve will be fully accessing the bridge have been dis- tablished by Council resolution. The funded so that the Town can purchase cussed, including an ADA accessible Recreation Council operates in accor- expensive specialty vehicles when they ramp and elevators. dance with its own ordinance. The Coun- reach the end of their useful life. The MPT Rasmussen asked for an update on cil may at some point want to review the budget also appropriates funds to pur- the 55th Avenue flooding problem that authorizing resolutions and bylaws for chase a new hybrid vehicle, with a contri- was raised by a citizen. After the last the committees to ensure they are all bution from a Smart Energy Communi- rains, a large section of the 55th Avenue treated the same. On a motion by CM ties grant, and a new furnace for the roadway was under water again. TA Robles, and second by MPT Rasmus- Town office, and to make investments in Cowles said that the County has begun sen, the Council approved the appoint- IT infrastructure, traffic safety and police working with Prince George’s municipali- ment 3 to 0. equipment. With no comments, Mayor ties on implementing storm water man- In response to CM Robles, TA Cowles Kulpa-Eddy closed the hearing at 7:34 agement projects and best practices. said that the new website is expected to p.m. Two storm water mitigation projects in go live next week but adjustments will FY 2017 Public Safety Taxing District Berwyn Heights have been discussed. th continue to be made until June. For the (PSTD) budget: Mayor Kulpa-Eddy ex- The 55 Avenue problem may qualify for transition period the current Town and plained that this budget levies a special County funding. police websites will continue to operate. tax on commercial and industrial busi- Bulletin cover: The following items Thereafter, visitors will be redirected to nesses in the town to pay for an addi- were approved for the June Bulletin the new website. tional police officer. The PSTD budget cover: Yard Sale theme and announce- The meeting was adjourned at 8:38 p.m. maintains the tax rates of 10 cents per ment; end of the school year; and FY $100 of assessed real property valuation 2016 budget amendments adoption. and 15 cents per $100 of assessed per- sonal property valuation. The Commer- Nothing was discussed under 3. Code Kerstin Harper, Town Clerk cial District Management Authority Compliance, 4. Parks and Recreation, (CDMA) approved the FY 2017 PSTD and 5. Public Safety. own Meeting budget at meeting held on April 19. 6. Public Works May 11, 2016 Mayor Kulpa-Eddy opened the hearing at WSSC projects updates: TA Cowles 7:35 p.m., and with no comments, closed said that several WSSC projects are in T the hearing at 7:36 p.m. progress in Town: The water main re- 2. Minutes placement project is awaiting completion The meeting was called to or- in early 2017 with a final resurfacing of der at 7:30 p.m. Present were Mayor Clerk Harper read the minutes of the either half or full width of the disturbed Kulpa-Eddy, Mayor Pro Tem (MPT) Chris April 13 Town meeting. On a motion by roadways. In addition, a sewer rehabilita- Rasmussen, Councilmembers (CMs) CM White and second by MPT Rasmus- tion project is taking place along Indian Lynn White and Maria Robles, as well as sen, the minutes were approved 4 to 0. Creek, which is utilizing large pumps for Mayor-elect Cheryl Jewitt. CM Dennison 3. Treasurer’s Report cleanouts. A location near Greenbelt had an excused absence. Also present Treasurer Rodriguez gave the Treas- Road is almost complete, with stream were Town Administrator (TA) Jessica urer's report for the month of April. restoration and replanting going on now. Cowles, Chief of Police Kenneth Antolik, Further south, pumps have been moved Treasurer Michelle Rodriguez, Clerk 4. Unfinished Business to different locations. Machines and Kerstin Harper, and citizens. Ordinance 171 - 2nd Reading & Adop- equipment will remain in place through tion of the FY 2017 Town Budget: Berwyn Heights Day. TA Cowles was Mayor Kulpa-Eddy led the Pledge of Allegiance. Clerk Harper read a summary of the Or- Berwyn Heights Bulletin — July 2016 — Page 6 dinance. Mayor Kulpa-Eddy noted that CM White thanked the Council for the Town streets, a new police station and this budget was easier than those of re- opportunity to serve and oversee the development of the Greenbelt Road com- cent years because revenues have Public Works Department. She hopes mercial corridor should be among the top started to rise following the December residents appreciate the hard work those priorities in the next term. She is on the 2015 re-assessment of real property. employees are a performing daily when job and ready to work. There were no further comments. On a cleaning the Town in all types of 10. Remarks of the Council motion by CM Robles and second by CM weather. White, the FY 2017 Town budget was MPT Kulpa-Eddy said she is looking for- Mayor Kulpa-Eddy closed the term of the ward to returning to the Administration approved in a 4 to 0 vote. 46th Town Council. nd Department, which she had the pleasure Ordinance 172 - 2 Reading & Adop- st 7. Election Results of overseeing in her 1 term in office. The tion of the FY 2017 Public Safety Tax- Department has the important responsi- Clerk Harper read the results of the May ing District Budget: Clerk Harper read a bilities of managing the financial and re- 3, 2016 Town Council election. Of 2,043 summary of the Ordinance. With no com- cord-keeping functions of the Town gov- active registered voters 186 voted. ments, CM Robles moved, and MPT ernment, acting as the human resources Cheryl Jewitt received 116 votes, Jodie Rasmussen seconded to approve the FY office for Town employees, serving as Kulpa-Eddy 115 votes, Chris Rasmus- 2017 PSTD budget. The motion passed 4 legal liaison and providing a service sen 84 votes, CM Maria Robles 80 to 0. counter for information and complaints votes, and Patricia Dennison 46 votes. 5. New Business from Town residents. 8. Swearing-in of 47th Town Council Ordinance 169-A - 1st Reading & Intro- CM Rasmussen said that this year's elec- duction of FY 2016 Budget Amend- Rita Robinson of the Clerk of the District tion offered the important civics lesson ments: Mayor Kulpa-Eddy explained Court's Office swore in Mayor Jewitt, that every vote counts: the Mayor's posi- that at the end of each year, budgets are Mayor Pro Tem Kulpa-Eddy, and Coun- tion was decided by a one-vote margin, amended to reconcile appropriations with cilmembers Rasmussen and Robles. confirmed by a recount. Both Mayor actual expenditures. In FY 2016, the 9. Mayor's Remarks and Organiza- Jewitt and MPT Kulpa-Eddy campaigned Town spent money on installing emer- tion of the Council hard and should be commended for their gency generators and the Safe Routes to th efforts. He also noted that the last term School Sidewalks project originally budg- Mayor Jewitt opened the term of the 47 saw many new faces in senior staff posi- eted for FY 2015. The money had to be Town Council. She thanked the voters tions, starting with Jessica Cowles as re-appropriated for FY 2016 because the for electing her, and her parents and Town Administrator, Freddie Glass as projects were not finished in time. Un- husband for supporting her in this new Code Supervisor and soon a new Public planned expenses were incurred for endeavor. She pledged to listen and Works Director when interim Director overtime during the January snow storm, learn from the residents. Since the elec- Kenneth Hall retires at the end of June. for curb and gutter work and for a Public tion, she has met with TA Cowles, Town staff and the Council to discuss the busi- CM Rasmussen said he looks forward Works dump truck. The Town will be re- toward heading the Code Department imbursed for some snow removal ex- ness before the Town and the assign- ment of departmental responsibilities. again, where he started his service, penses. helped hire a new supervisor and pur- Clerk Harper read a summary of the Or- Mayor Jewitt announced the heads of chase new code tracking software now dinance. MPT Rasmussen added that the departments for the next term: Mayor used to streamline the code enforcement Town will not have to pay for one of two Pro Tem Kulpa-Eddy accepted charge of functions. As the owner of several rental property demolitions, as it is paid for by the Administration Department, which properties, he is subject to the rental li- the owner, and will recover demolition will benefit from her extensive knowl- censing regime and has an interest in the costs for the other when it is sold at a tax edge of the operations of Town govern- rental code. He would like to make the sale. With no further comments, CM ment; Councilmember Rasmussen will review of the Rental Housing Ordinance Robles moved and MPT Rasmussen resume oversight of the Code Depart- a priority for the next term as some of the seconded to introduce the FY 2016 ment, a field in which he has a long- licensing and inspection processes need budget amendments. The motion passed standing interest; Councilmember updating. 4 to 0. Robles will oversee the Parks & Recrea- tion Department, a role to which she will The Code Department also tracks con- 6. Recognitions bring new ideas and enthusiasm. Coun- struction and remodeling activities in Mayor Kulpa-Eddy said that there was cilmember Dennison will take on respon- Town to ensure that any additions, ac- some turnover during this Council term. sibility for the Public Works Department cessory structures, plumbing and electri- CM Robles joined the Council in June when she is able to resume her service. cal installations conform to County code. 2015 after Mayor Calvo resigned to pur- As the longest-serving Councilmember This promises to keep the Code Depart- sue professional opportunities and CM she has a broad understanding of and ment busy with permit issues in the near White stepped in on short notice after CM interest in the services this Department future as the housing market has revived Schreiber resigned in August, but she provides. In the interim, Mayor Jewitt will and construction activities are picking up. decided not to run again. The Council supervise the Public Works Department Finally, the Urban Forest Initiative he has appreciated her accepting oversight of as well as the Police Department, a field championed, and which is underway, the Public Works Department and her with which she is familiar from her pro- also falls to some extent under the pur- calm and collected approach. Mayor fessional background. view of the Code Department. He intends to continue to advocate for protecting the Kulpa-Eddy presented CM White with a Mayor Jewitt said she hopes the 47th plaque in recognition of her contributions tree canopy as an amenity that improves Town Council will work together as re- the quality of life. He thanked the resi- to the work of Council. th spectfully and productively as the 46 dents that have voted for him and placed Town Council. She believes repairing Berwyn Heights Bulletin — July 2016 — Page 7 their trust in him to serve another term passed away unexpectedly. Berwyn owners about trees that may need to be on the Council. Heights will send a condolence letter. trimmed or cut down in the future. She CM Robles said, after being appointed to The BHES PTA will hold a fundraiser at hopes the Town can get some clarity on the Council last summer, she had the Chipotles tomorrow. CM Robles will pub- what plan is being followed. TA Cowles opportunity to learn how the Council licize the particulars. said that she will meet with Pepco repre- operates and decided to be a candidate Calendar: A “Jean McConnell Senior sentatives and ride with them through in this election. She thanked those who Center” dedication ceremony was pro- Town next Tuesday to get a better sense placed their confidence in her ability to posed to take place on June 22 during of the scope of the project that is being serve and voted for her. She is excited to the volunteer appreciation dinner. TA planned. This project affects a different serve as head of the Parks, Recreation, Cowles will confirm. The date for the feeder than those discussed and ap- Education and Civic Affairs (PRECA) July 5 worksession was confirmed. A proved by the Council in April. She will Department in the next term. She has date for the employee appreciation lunch then share what she has learned with the long been an advocate for children, hav- was not set as TA Cowles is exploring Council at the next worksession and ing served on the boards of PTAs and the possibility of giving employees a discuss permit requirements the Council the Boys & Girls Club, and as head of whole day instead of a half day off on may want to impose on Pepco in con- PRECA, she hopes to launch new initia- Christmas or New Year’s Eve. nection with this project. In response to tives for youth. For example, she would CM Robles, TA Cowles explained that Minutes: On a motion by CM Robles like to try to establish a summer intern- the State’s Public Service Commission and second by MPT Kulpa-Eddy, the ship program for high school students authorizes Pepco to perform tree trim- April 18 worksession minutes were ap- with the Town, but also to work with ming around power lines and would likely proved 3 to 0 to 1, with CM Dennison other local organizations to improve edu- mandate a remedy in the event a tree abstaining. On a motion by CM Robles cational opportunities. In addition, she was taken down in error. and second by MPT Kulpa-Eddy, the plans to promote involvement of all resi- May 2 worksession minutes were ap- Mayor Jewitt received a question as to dents in school matters as a way to proved 3 – 0 – 1, with CM Dennison the time frame allowed for swearing-in a strengthen the community. abstaining. councilmember after an election. This 11. Citizen Comments question was forwarded to the Town Department reports: Mayor Jewitt re- attorney. Mike Attick, 62nd Avenue, asked where ported that she is overseeing the Police th the speed camera revenue is listed on Department as well as the Public Works Priorities of the 46 Council update: the treasurer's report. TA Cowles replied Department until CM Dennison has been Mayor Jewitt said that she asked for an that it is listed under the Public Safety update on status of the priorities adopted sworn in. As both Chief Antolik and In- th Reserve Fund and now stands at terim Public Works Director Kenneth by the 46 Town Council to gain an un- $32,900 after expending most of the Hall are on vacation this week, Sergeant derstanding of which priorities require accumulated funds on the Priority 1 completion. As background TA Cowles Moroney and Foreman Juan Thorpe are th Sidewalks project. Mr. Attick also asked filling in acting directors. provided a document listing the 46 if taxes were raised in the FY 2017 Town Council priorities and their stages MPT Kulpa-Eddy announced that Prince budget. MPT Kulpa-Eddy said the tax of completion. Councilmembers were George’s County is conducting a survey rate remained the same at 53 cents per requested to share which priorities they to gauge interest in constructing an ani- $100 of assessed real property valua- are working on. mal shelter in this part of the County. tion. She asked that the survey be posted on MPT Kulpa-Eddy explained that a couple The meeting was adjourned at 8:26 p.m. the Town website as it will only be open of Council priorities were initiated but until May 18. There is also a survey on remain unfinished, e.g., marketing Ber- aging she would like to forward to the wyn Heights, which was championed by Kerstin Harper, Town Clerk Seniors Club. Delegate Alonzo Wash- former Mayor Calvo, and developing a ington will host a table talk at the Green- comprehensive street plan. Another pri- belt Café this Saturday, May 21, 11 a.m. orksession ority, formalizing Town policies, was not All interested constituents are invited to initiated. However, she has made an May 16, 2016 participate. informal list and as department head for CM Robles announced opportunities to Administration plans to push this effort W forward. In addition, the list includes earn community service hours at an The meeting was called to or- upcoming clean-sweep litter pickup Town Council agenda items that are not der at 7:03 p.m. Present were Mayor event in Chillum this Saturday and an top tier priorities; items to be addressed Cheryl Jewitt, Mayor Pro Tem (MPT) invasive plant removal at White Marsh that require cross departmental coordi- Jodie Kulpa-Eddy and Councilmembers Park in Bowie, also this Saturday. Mayor nation; and items that can be addressed (CM) Maria Robles and Patricia Denni- Jewitt said that the Council was provided within a particular department. She took son. CM Chris Rasmussen had an ex- the weekly police report and that she will charge of Election Ordinance revision, cused absence. Also present were Town meet with Chief Antolik on Friday. She website upgrade and would like to pur- Administrator (TA) Jessica Cowles, and also noted that the entire Public Works sue new street lighting for dark areas. Clerk Kerstin Harper. staff worked during Berwyn Heights Day Mayor Jewitt noted that as an FBI em- 1. Mayor and thanked them for their efforts to ployee she will recuse herself from any make the day a success. actions related to the possible FBI relo- Announcements: Berwyn Heights Day Citizen comments: MPT Kulpa-Eddy cation to Greenbelt Station, which has was a great success thanks to the help been promoted by Berwyn Heights with from many volunteers. Mayor James received comments about Pepco tree consultants, who are contacting home the Four Cities Coalition. CM Robles Walls, Jr., aged 39, of District Heights said that revision of the Rental Housing Berwyn Heights Bulletin — July 2016 — Page 8
Ordinance should be pursued by the 47th Town and government services avail- Town’s MML attendees with Shark on Town Council. Code Supervisor Glass able. The new website in part addresses the Harbor as a backup; and that has done some background work but no the need, especially if a translation func- PGCMA breakfast reservations will be formal proposals are ready as yet. She tion were to be added. Attracting new made for all attendees. recommended that CM Rasmussen take businesses to Berwyn Heights will likely 2. Administration on this priority as the future head of the require the expertise of an economic Code Department. MPT Kulpa-Eddy development consultant, who can evalu- FY 2016 budget amendment: MPT said finding a permanent location for a ate the potential of combining and devel- Kulpa-Eddy said that no changes were police station has been a top concern for oping real estate parcels. made to the amendments since the intro- the Public Health & Safety Department th duction at the May 11 Town meeting. 47 Town Council priorities: CM The amendments take account of sev- but the effort has not progressed past Robles outlined projects she would like discussions. eral unanticipated expenses that oc- to start as head of the Parks & Recrea- curred during the fiscal year, including a TA Cowles added that a couple of storm tion Department. These include: 1) seek- Public Works truck, overtime incurred water projects could be priorities for the ing MML banner city status, hopefully th during a snow storm, and accumulated 47 Town Council. Last year, Prince with the help of councilmembers and leave paid upon an employee’s retire- George’s County undertook a hydrologi- Town staff; 2) establishing a shadowing ment. Some of the expenses will be re- cal study of the Town’s storm drains, program for high school students and imbursed later. Unless there are further which found many stormwater pipelines opportunities to earn community service changes, the amendments will be to be inadequate to handle major rain hours with the Town government; 3) adopted as is at the June 8 Town meet- storms. This year an engineering study holding a quarterly workshops hosted by ing. is planned in preparation for replacing Town organizations on topics of interest; parts of the old system. The County has 4) inventorying the Town’s recreational Four Cities letter: TA Cowles said that also approached the Town about possi- facilities; and 5) collecting demographic Greenbelt provided a slightly revised ble storm water mitigation projects information on Town residents to redes- version of a Four Cities letter on the FBI funded from a storm water fee levied on ign outreach programs. These initiatives headquarters relocation. MPT Kulpa- taxpayers. An economic development will be discussed and vetted with Town Eddy explained that this letter protests initiative was funded by the 46th Town staff and Town organizations. the lessening of a requirement that the and carried forward to the 47th Town future headquarters be located at or near MPT Kulpa-Eddy asked if a date for the a Metro station. This places the two con- Council. Some approaches to economic planned strategic planning workshop has development were identified in a discus- tending sites in a better position to be been set where priorities for the next awarded the project, although they are a sion with Stuart Eisenberg of the Hyatts- term would be discussed. TA Cowles ville Community Development Corpora- couple of miles removed from a Metro said the workshop would probably be in station and would require a shuttle to tion last December, but have not been the early fall but a specific date has not acted upon. The initiative might be pur- bring employees using public transporta- been set. She plans to invite three con- tion to their place of work. The letter sued in the context of Route 193 street- sultants to submit proposals for hosting scape improvements laid out in a 2013 seeks to refocus the General Services the workshop and preferred dates could Administration (GSA), which is evaluat- Greenbelt Station and Rt. 193 Corridor be added to the request for proposals. Sector Plan Amendment. ing the sites, on sustainability and ac- In response to Mayor Jewitt, TA Cowles cess to public transportation, as originally In response to Mayor Jewitt, TA Cowles explained that amending the Charter to set forth in the executive order to relo- elaborated that an option to collocate a revise Town boundaries will require a cate the FBI headquarters. new police station with the Berwyn conversation with the City of Greenbelt With the exception of a grammatical cor- Heights Volunteer Fire Department about a disputed parcel of land at the (BHVFD) in an expanded public safety rection, the Council did not recommend northeastern corner of the Town. She any changes to the letter and will sign it building was also discussed but will has already talked with Greenbelt’s City have to be explored further. Updating when Greenbelt circulates the final ver- manager about taking up the issue and sion. the Town Charter to reflect revised Town believes it can be resolved. MPT Kulpa- boundaries has recently emerged as a Eddy added the Town also needs to District Heights condolence letter: priority and will require solving the over- make sure that all necessary legal steps Mayor Jewitt requested the Town send a lapping boundaries conflict in the Green- were taken with regard to the annexation condolence letter to the Town of District belt and Berwyn Heights Charters first. of the Branchville Road properties. Heights on the unexpected passing of Improving outreach to the non-English Mayor James Walls, Jr., and provided a speaking community was in part ad- Mayor Jewitt concluded that the priority draft letter for review. The Council dressed by hiring Spanish speakers in list should be revised to include tonight’s agreed to send the letter as drafted. the Police and Administration Depart- comments and then adopted by the en- Nothing was discussed under 3. Code ment. It also reflects an older desire to tire Council. She stated that her priorities Compliance, 4. Parks and Recreation, welcome all new residents to Berwyn include the repairing Town streets, mov- 5. Public Safety, and Heights and acquaint them with the ing the police station to a Town-owned property and starting a visioning process 6. Public Works for improving the commercial corridor The meeting was adjourned at 8:44 p.m. along Greenbelt Road.
MML convention: The Council agreed that CM Dennison will be the flag bearer Kerstin Harper, Town Clerk for the parade of flags, with MPT Kulpa- Eddy as a backup; that Fager’s Island will be the venue for a dinner of the Berwyn Heights Bulletin — July 2016 — Page 9
Dear Berwyn Heights Residents,
It is my pleasure to invite you to Berwyn Heights' 33rd Annual National Night Out. This is a celebration of the long-standing coopera- tion between Berwyn Heights Police, mer- chants and citizens in fighting crime in our community. So, please come out and join us for another wonderful National Night Out. Thank you for your continued support in keeping our community safe. Chief Kenneth Antolik
National Night Out Against Crime - Tuesday, August 2, 2016 — 6 pm
The 33rd Annual National Night Out (NNO) is a crime/drug prevention event celebrated by citizens, law enforcement agen- cies, civic groups, businesses, neighborhood organizations and local officials in all 50 states, U.S. territories, and military bases worldwide, as well as Canada. It is designed to: Heighten crime and drug prevention awareness; Increase participation in Neighborhood Watch/ Emergency Preparedness; Strengthen neighborhood spirit and police-community partnerships; and Send a message to criminals that our neighborhood is organized and alert.
National Night Out has a variety of FREE & FUN activities: Cookout and summer snacks; Kids games, contests, and giveaways; Martial arts demonstration; Tents and exhibits from first responders and community groups
Please contact Colonel Kenneth K. Antolik, Chief of Police, (301) 474-6554, Or, [email protected] for more information. Berwyn Heights Bulletin — July 2016 — Page 10 Berwyn Heights Bulletin — July 2016 — Page 11
Join the Berwyn Heights Education Advisory Committee for a meeting to plan the Committee’s 2016-2017 activities. July 21, 2016 7:00 p.m. Town Center
RSVP and send any agenda ideas to Co-Chairs Katie Curtis ([email protected]) or Lynn White ([email protected]) Light refreshments will be served!
The mission of the Education Advisory Committee is to foster a better educational support community for residents of Berwyn Heights, including public, private and homeschooled students. Berwyn Heights Bulletin — July 2016 — Page 12 Berwyn Heights Bulletin — July 2016 — Page 13 Berwyn Heights Bulletin — July 2016 — Page 14
Thomas A. Gentile, Attorney
301-908-9427 (cell) [email protected] www/thomasgentile.com
Berwyn Heights Resident Admitted to Practice, MD, DC, VA Over 38 years experience Wills, Powers of Attorney, Probate, Trusts, General Practice Home Visits to Berwyn Heights Residents Berwyn Heights Bulletin — July 2016 — Page 15 Advertising Rates For the CodeATTENTION News Berwyn Heights Bulletin RENTAL HOME NON- Attention Rental Home Own- TERM RESIDENT RESIDENT ers OWNERS EIGHTH (1/8) PAGE All residential rental properties 1 Month $30.00 $36.00 6 Months $162.00 $192.00 constructed prior to 1978 must 12 be registered every year with Months $230.00 $336.00 the Maryland Department of QUARTER (1/4) PAGE the Environment (MDE), as 1 Month $50.00 $72.00 6 Months $270.00 $384.00 required by the Maryland 12 Lead Risk Reduction Act of Months $384.00 $672.00 2015. HALF (1/2) PAGE 1 Month $100.00 $144.00 In addition, you must have a 6 Months $540.00 $768.00 12 lead paint inspection prior to Months $768.00 $1,344.00 each change in tenants and FULL PAGE distribute specific lead risk 1 Month $200.00 $288.00 6 Months $1,080.00 $1,536.00 educational materials. 12 It is part of MDE’s mission to Months $1,536.00 $2,688.00 protect families and prevent childhood poisoning from the exposure of lead by ensuring property owners register af- fected properties. Registration can be done online at MDE’s website (http://www.mde.state.md.us/ programs/Land/ LeadPoisoningPrevention) or by filling out a paper applica- tion, which can be obtained at the Town’s Code Department. The registration cost is $30. If you have questions, please call MDE at 410-537-4199 or 1 -800-776-2706.
Peeling paint may be a source of lead poison- ing. Berwyn Heights Bulletin — July 2016 — Page 16 Berwyn Heights Bulletin — July 2016 — Page 17
TO BE REVISED Berwyn Heights Bulletin — July 2016 — Page 18
in the area of Greenbelt Road near 05/08/2016 at 7:45 pm, Cpl. Roberson 62nd. Avenue. confronted a suspicious man walking on P O L I C E a resident's driveway in the 6100 block of 05/24/2016 at 10:21 am, Pfc. Krouse Seminole Street. He was identified as a responded to the 5800 block of Ruatan BEAT 31 Y/O, B/M from Bladensburg, MD. He Street for a missing 13 Y/O fe- Includes crimes and acci- was checked for warrants and sent on dents that occurred dur- male. Greenbelt City Police later recov- his way. ing the month of May 2016. It is not a ered her. complete listing of every crime and/or 05/09/2016 at 3:45 pm, Cpl. Roberson 05/24/2016 at 11:30 pm, Sgt. Moroney accident that occurred in the Town. Inci- impounded a 1999 Mercedes from the dents are listed from beginning of the responded to the Checkers restaurant on area of Ruatan Street near 60th. Ave- month to the end of the month, starting Greenbelt Road for a complaint of a per- nue. The vehicle was displaying an ex- with the first report taken during the pe- son passing counterfeit money. riod within a specified category. pired tags issued to another vehicle. 05/26/2016 at 6:03 pm, Pfc. Hollowell 05/12/2016 at 11:30 am, Pfc. Krouse 05/29/2016 at 6:15 pm, Cpl. Roberson responded to the 5900 block of Green- responded to the T-Mobile on 62nd Ave- responded to the 6200 block of Quebec belt Road for an assault complaint. In- nue for a report of theft. A black male Street for a report of theft of a rear tag vestigation revealed that it was a road suspect entered the store and removed from a 2008 Toyota. rage incident between two people. two Apple phones before fleeing. 05/30/2016 at 12:57 am, Cpl. Roberson 05/27/2016 at 7:20 am, Sgt. Moroney 05/04/2016 at 1:00 pm, Pfc. Krouse re- responded to the 6200 block of Seminole and Det. Unger responded to Goucher sponded to the 6000 block of Berwyn Place for a report of vandalism to a va- Drive near 57th. Avenue for a suspicious Road for a fraud report. A 78 Y/O W/F cant house. Unknown person broke out person complaint. windows of the house while it was under was scammed out of $2,000.00 after she construction 05/15/2016 at 7:20 pm, Cpl. Roberson was told that her grandson was in jail and impounded a 2009 Chevy truck from the needed $2,000.00 in I-tune gift cards to 05/30/2016 at 10:59 am, Pfc. Ignowski location of the 8800 block of Cunning- get him out. responded to the 8200 block of 55th. ham Drive. The driver’s license was 05/04/2016 at 2:59 pm, Pfc. Ramirez Avenue for a possible domestic. On suspended. scene, the female refused to cooperate responded to the Staples office store for with the officers. Fireboard and MD Park 05/16/2016 at 7:35 am, Pfc. Ignowski a fraud complaint. Investigation contin- Police arrived on scene a short time later responded to the 8400 block of 58th. ues. and took charge. Avenue for a report of a stolen trailer. 05/04/2016 at 9:00 pm, Pfc. Hollowell 05/20/2016 at 1:11 am, Pfc. Ramirez 05/19/2016 at 8:35 am, Pfc. Krouse responded to the 5800 block of Ruatan along with Sgt. Moroney, Det. Unger, found a brown shoulder bag in the area Street to assist PG Sheriff Deputies Pfc. Ignowski, Pfc. Krouse and Chief of Edmonston Road at Tecumseh. for warrant services. Mr. Jeremy Brosh, a 19 Y/O, W/M and Mr. Shawn Brosh a Antolik responded to the 6200 block of 05/06/2016 at 10:00 pm, Cpl. Roberson 20 Y/O, W/M, both residents of Berwyn Greenbelt Road for a suspicious pack- impounded a 2009 Infinity from the 5700 Heights, MD were charged with 1st de- age complaint. PG County bomb squad block of Goucher Drive. The vehicle was gree assaults for an incident that oc- and the fire department were notified of unregistered. the incident. Investigation continues. curred within the MD park jurisdictions on 05/07/2016 at 12:10 am, Cpl. Roberson 04/15/2016. 05/23/2016 at 10:30 am, Pfc. Ignowski responded to the Domino’s Pizza located responded to the 6200 block of Seminole on 62nd. Avenue for a report of a bur- IF YOU NEED POLICE ASSIS- Place for a report of theft of tools from a glary. Investigation revealed that a sub- TANCE IN A NON-EMERGENCY residential property. ject called for delivery to an address in SITUATION AFTER BUSINESS 05/23/2016 at 10:30 am, Pfc. Ignowski Franklin Park and was informed that HOURS, CALL 301-352-1200. responded to the 6200 block of Green- Domino's does not deliver to the location belt Road for a report of a dam- stated. A short time later two black male suspects manipulated the front door and aged 2008 Lexus bumper. Tell the Prince George’s County entered. Once inside they confronted Police Dispatcher the nature of your 05/23/2016 at 4:30 pm, Cpl. Roberson the employee and started arguing about arrested Mr. Emanuel Russell Johnson, the delivery. Suspects began throwing problem and specify that the on- a 35 Y/O, B/M, resident of Capitol display items onto the floor prior to flee- duty Berwyn Heights Police Officer Heights, MD for an open warrant through ing. Investigation continues. respond to your call. the PG Sheriff’s Dept. He was arrested IN AN EMERGENCY, CALL 911. Berwyn Heights Bulletin — July 2016 — Page 19 Berwyn Heights Bulletin — July 2016 — Page 20 Berwyn Heights Bulletin — July 2016 — Page 21
Next to the Town Office on 57th Avenue — Open 10:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M. — Phone 301-474-0018 THE BEST THERAPY IN THE WORLD IS TIME OUT WITH YOUR FRIENDS. Beat the Summer heat: Come to the Center, get a cup of coffee or a cool drink and, of course, something to eat. You can always count on some- thing to eat when you are with the Seniors!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO SUMMER ACTIVITIES
July 1 Mary Lou Milstead July 9 Shirley Dewhirst
July 10 Bobby Luftman Judy Montgomery July 12 Bob Kovalchik July 14 Mary Brocker Tinam Valk
July 20 Ron Shane
July 28 Ron Blasey
BINGO — Every Tuesday at 12:30 P.M. Happenings WII BOWLING — Every Wednesday at
In addition to the normal summer activi- 10:30 A.M. There will be pickup ties, we are planning a visit to the “911 games once the regular season
Call Center” on July 15, and a get- ends in early July. together to watch the Nationals on TV on July 17. POTLUCK & MOVIE — Second Tuesday at 5:00 P.M. (July 9 and August 13). August may see a sightseeing boat trip on the Anacostia River, and more base- We have acquired a Ping Pong Table. ball. Any interest in playing on Thursday Call the Center for times and more infor- nights? mation and goings on.
Remember, a friend is one of the greatest things you can have, and one of the greatest things you can be. Berwyn Heights Bulletin — July 2016 — Page 22
House Cleaning: Help with shopping, COMMUNITY BULLETIN BOARD cooking, etc. 40-year resident of Berwyn Heights. Very reliable and reasonable ORGANIZATIONS House Cleaning: Berwyn Heights resi- rates. Please call DJ at 301- 345-1746 dent since 2000 - with 25 years profes- Boys & Girls Club sional house cleaning experience and Pet Services: Experienced dog walker takes pride in the work done looking for and pet sitter available. Will happily help President: Shinita Hemby 202-531-6066 new clients. References in Town and out you with your pets. Call Katelyn, 301- Soccer Commissioner: Jason 233-2588. of town are available. Please give me a Papanikolas 240-338-5191 call and let me help tackle the house Lawn Mowing and Trimming, yard rak- Baseball Commissioner: Ronnie cleaning for you. Free estimates. Please ing and cleanup, basement cleanout, call (301) 474-3024. painting, plumbing, general handyman. Compton 301-345-2661 Reasonable rates and flexible schedule. Tee Ball Commissioner: Jim Hudson Want adventure and achievement? Call Phil at 202-718-8530. Berwyn 301-982-2052 Join Boy Scout Troop 740. We meet at Heights references available. Holy Redeemer’s Fealy Hall every Tues- Basketball Commissioner: day evening. For details, call scoutmas- Meals-on-Wheels needs your HELP! Kristen Buker 240-965-7055 This 35-year old program needs volun- ter Loren Lavoy at 301-651-4928. Cheerleading Commissioner: Kristen teers to help with their daily operations Buker 240-965-7055 Licensed Family Daycare: Opening for out of College Park location. Please call Ball Hockey Commissioner: Kevin infant to 12 years old. Before and after 301-474-1002 M-F, 8:30-12:00 if avail- care for BH Elementary School available. able. Conover 301-441-1569 Vouchers are accepted. Meals are pro- Need Yard Help? Shawn and Jeremy Track Commissioner: Jeff Osmond vided. Openings are Monday-Friday have helped Berwyn Heights residents 301-474-2737 from 6 AM to 6 PM. Please contact Ka- with mowing, raking, mulching, and more runa at 301-345-2939. for several years. Call 301-474-2002. Neighborhood Watch/Emergency Pre- paredness/CERT BH Republican Club meets once a Berwyn Heights Cleaning: Cleaning Co-Chair Merrill Weinrich month, usually on the last Monday, at the your home like my own. Residential & Senior Center and welcomes all resi- commercial. References available in [email protected] dents to participate. Follow us on Twit- Berwyn Heights. Over 10 years profes- Co-Chair Michael Attick sional experience. Providing my own ter: twitter.com/BHeightsGOP and Like [email protected] Us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/ materials and rational price. 240-645- BHMDGOP. 5140 or [email protected]. Historical Committee Get Out More! Let me help you free up Kerstin Harper 301-474-5000 STRESSED!!! Are you a Senior, a rela- your time by helping you in different [email protected] tive or friend of a Senior? Are you, or ways. If you have children, I babysit age they, worried about staying home long- 3 and up. Do your kids need help in Men’s Basketball League term? If you'd like some direction or as- school? I tutor in different subjects. Jim McGinnis 301-651-8142 sistance, without alienating your loved Don’t have time to exercise your lovable one, I CAN HELP YOU. Sealani Weiner, pet? I enjoy dog walking/sitting. Please Playgroup Geriatric Care Manager. Licensed Inde- call Greta at 301-982-7115. References Rachel Cicero pendent Clinical Social Worker in MD & upon request. DC, Certified Care Manager AND Ber- [email protected] Sale-Pro-Form Air Walker Exercise wyn Heights resident. 240-965-7274. Quilter’s Club Machine. Similar to a Nordic-Track. Ex- Lois Williams 301-345-6214 Tutor: Learning Specialist with vast cellent condition. Cash and Carry. Live in Berwyn Heights. $75.00 or best offer. experience helping children with learning Recreation Council challenges. For a free consultation call 240-460-4722. Vacant or email Kathy Brosh, 301-474-2002, Tutor Needed: For basic computer [email protected]. References Seniors Club available. skills. 301-520-8811. Ray Smith 301-474-3482 Piano Lessions in your home. Former Loving, Licensed Child Care: (CDA) Green Team PGCPS music teacher, experienced credentialed in BH. M-F 6:30 AM to 5:30 private instructor. Students with special PM. Ura Daley, 301-313-9131. Therese Forbes 301-982-7115 needs welcome. Ms. Liz 240-601-2825. [email protected] Moving? All The Way Moving. LLC BH Elementary School PTA Free Seasoned Firewood. Call for de- licensed and insured company giving Chris McComb tails 301-864-1558. FREE wardrobe boxes along with low prices. Studio or small 1 bedroom $195 [email protected] -$260. Large 1 bedroom or 2 bedroom $260-$375. 3 bedroom or a house Karate Club $763-$1090. Prices shown are general. Leon Swain 301-728-2881 Please contact us for a free quote today. Brett Bentley 240-678-9103 Call 202-820-0771 [email protected] Berwyn Heights Bulletin — July 2016 — Page 23
Recent Working Incidents
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June 8th TO BE REVISED fire June 10th Berwyn Heights Bulletin — July 2016 — Page 24 Berwyn Heights Bulletin — July 2016 — Page 25
Berwyn Heights Playgroup
For Preschoolers and Younger Come join us for a play date and get to know other parents in the community while our children play!
Mondays 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Indoors at Town Center if Cold or Rainy
Playground Rotation: 1st & 3rd Monday of month - Indian Creek Playground 2nd & 4th Monday of month - Pop’s Park Please contact Rachel Cicero ([email protected]) for more information and to be added to the group’s listserv. Berwyn Heights Bulletin — July 2016 — Page 26 Berwyn Heights Bulletin — July 2016 — Page 27
7:00 PM Green Team 7:00 PM Educational Advisory Committee Berwyn Heights Bulletin — July 2016 — Page 28
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TOWN INFORMATION Town of Berwyn Heights Phone Nos. Mayor and Council Emergency - Fire Rescue ...... 9-1-1 Police (Non-Emergency) ………………… (301) 352-1200 Police Administrative Office ...... (301) 474-6554 Cheryl Jewitt (240) 472-6835 [email protected] Mayor — Public Safety/Health Code Compliance Department ...... (301) 513-9331 Email: [email protected] Jodie Kulpa-Eddy (301) 345-1516 [email protected] Public Works Department ...... (301) 474-6897 Mayor Pro Tem — Administration Email: [email protected] Patti Dennison (301) 404-2759 [email protected] Fire Department ...... (301) 474-7866 Councilmember — Public Works Senior Center ...... (301) 474-0018 Christopher Rasmussen (612) 432-0710 [email protected] Community Center (Gym) ...... (301) 345-2808 Councilmember — Code Compliance Town Office ...... (301) 474-5000 Office Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Maria Robles (301) 455-9299 [email protected] Call-a-Bus Reservations …………………. (301) 513-9331 Councilmember — Parks & Recreation, Education & Civic Affairs
Regular Trash Collection Schedule Town Helpline Watch Council Meetings North of Pontiac……………. Mondays & Thursdays Do you have a suggestion or problem or a On Comcast channel 71 South of Pontiac…………… Tuesdays & Thursdays question on an ordinance, or have a histori- FIOS channel 12 Heavy Trash Day: cal question? Want to receive meeting agendas or minutes by email? Monday for North of Pontiac Most recent meeting: M-S 11:00 A.M. Email Town at Tuesday for South of Pontiac 2nd most recent mtg: M-S 3:00 P.M. [email protected] 3rd most recent mtg: Recycling Schedule: Be assured that your communication Tue, Thu, Fri., Sun.: 8:00 P.M. Wednesdays for the entire Town. will be answered promptly
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