(Bel Air, MD – February 12, 2009) – – The Division of Agriculture is proud to announce that a Harford County Charolais bull, owned by Bob and Judy Tibbs of Shadow Springs Farm in Level, was crowned National Reserve Grand Champion at the National Charolais Show in Fort Worth, Texas on January 31, 2009. Formally […]
Archives for February 2009
Large Fire Engulfing Home Near Brookside Drive in Edgewood
A townhouse located on a court off of Brookside Drive is on fire in Edgewood. At least 15 fire trucks have responded, including Bel Air Volunteer Fire Co. and the Susquehanna Hose Co. More details to follow
“Elegy For Mr. Gee” – Anonymous Annapolis Apologue
I’m told the following anonymous poem has been circulating the halls of the Maryland General Assembly all week. For those of you who have been following the ongoing Facebook-ban saga in Annapolis, would anyone like to decypher the rhymes and riddles so everyone here can enjoy the entertainment? ELEGY FOR MR. GEE Seen to rudely […]
“Local Solutions For Local Problems” But No Tax Increases In County Exec Craig ‘s 2009 State of the County Address
Harford County Executive David R. Craig delivered his annual State of the County Address before the Harford County Council on Tuesday, February 10, 2009. In the speech, Mr. Craig outlined the many
Harford County Republican Party Condemns Illegal “Robo” Calls
(Bel Air, MD – February 10, 2009) – Automated phone calls were made to Harford County Republicans yesterday attacking Delegate Wayne Norman. Harford County Republican Party Chairman Kim Wagner stated, “These illegal phone calls attacking Delegate Wayne Norman are completely unacceptable. While repeatedly invoking the name of the Republican Party, they had nothing to do […]
No More Food Rewards In Harford Schools
The classroom may become a “no treat zone” if a revised School Wellness Policy is adopted by the Harford County Board of Education. The policy expressly prohibits “using food or beverages at any time as either reward or punishment for academic or instructional achievement, performance, effort or activity in any respect or for behavior modification […]
Havre de Grace Releases List Of Those Waiting For A Marina Slip In City Yacht Basin
It seems change is in the air in Havre de Grace and the veil of secrecy may be slipping a bit, now that the city has made public a formerly-private list of those waiting to lease one of the 240 available marina boat slips. The list of those waiting for a chance to rent a […]
Harford County Launches New Emergency Notification System
(Bel Air, MD- February 10, 2009) – – Harford County has announced today that it has implemented a new mass notification service in order to best communicate with residents regarding time-sensitive incidents involving public safety matters. The Connect-CTY service allows county officials to record, send and track personalized voice messages to county residents, businesses, and […]