A few days after the Harford County Board of Education presented its reasons for halting plans to build Red Pump Elementary School and moving forward with Campus Hills to ease school overcrowding; the Harford County Council released the results of its own investigation at a meeting with PTA leaders in the Council chambers on Thursday. […]
Archives for March 2009
Harford Men’s Lacrosse Falls to Defending National Champs During New York State Trip
From the HCC sports desk: BEL AIR, Md.—The Harford men’s lacrosse team dropped two games last weekend as it visited defending national champion Nassau and Suffolk. The Fighting Owls (3-3) were downed, 16-3 at Suffolk on Saturday and fell 18-3 to Nassau on Sunday. Sophomore Chad Palmer (Fallston, Md./Fallston), the reigning national player of the […]
Harford Baseball Splits Doubleheader with Corning; Opens Season on Home Field
From the HCC sports desk: BEL AIR, Md.—The Harford baseball team split a doubleheader with visiting Corning, as it played on its home field for the first time on Sunday at Harford Baseball Field. The Fighting Owls (5-8) snapped a four-game winless streak with a 14-5 victory over the Red Barons (2-2) on Sunday afternoon. […]
Harford Softball Scores 12 Runs in Seventh, Splits Doubleheader with Ocean
From the HCC sports desk: TOMS RIVER, N.J.—The Harford softball team was down, 10-7, but scored 12 runs in the seventh inning on the way to a 19-12 win over Ocean on Saturday. The win was the Fighting Owls (1-11) first as they split a doubleheader against the Vikings (1-1) in Toms River, N.J. Game […]
Harford Nurseryman Named Mid-Atlantic Master Farmer
(Bel Air, MD – March 16, 2009) – – Harford County Executive David R. Craig and the Division of Agriculture are pleased to congratulate David Thompson of Foxborough Nursery in Street for being named a Master Farmer by American Agriculturist magazine. The 2009 class of Master Farmers join 634 others who have been so named […]
Harford County Public Schools Announces 10 Teacher of the Year Finalists for 2009
The following people have been as the ten Harford County Public School Teacher of the Year finalists for 2009: Carolyn J. Bendyna – Edgewood High School – Mathematics Jennifer A. Chandler – North Harford High School – English/Journalism Linda E. Chermock – Patterson Mill High School – Mathematics Richard Jones – Fallston High School – […]
Don’t Push Your Luck This St. Patrick’s Day
(Harford County, MD – March 13, 2008) – Drunk driving is one of America’s deadliest crimes. In fact, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, on St Patrick’s Day, nearly half of the drivers involved in fatal crashes have a blood alcohol content above .08, the legal limit. Therefore, thanks to a grant from […]
Harford Baseball Drops Doubleheader to Allegany, 13-0 and 7-2
From the HCC sports desk: NORTH EAST, Md.—The Harford baseball team lost its third straight as it dropped a doubleheader to Allegany, 13-0 (5 inn.) and 7-2 on Saturday afternoon at Cecil College. The Fighting Owls (4-7, 0-3 MDJUCO) were forced to relocate the game against the Trojans (9-2, 2-0 MDJUCO) due to ongoing field […]