COUNTY AWARDS RIVER PARK FUNDING

Allegany County’s Commissioners have unanimously approved a $70,000 grant for an engineering and cost study for the Canal Place River Park project. The $20 million project would include building a moderate whitewater course, docks for canoes and kayaks, and a viewing area. The project would be located on the Potomac river behind Canal Place. the grant will come from the county’s Revolving Building fund.