A transformer will be passing through Harford County in the near future and this one is no toy. Weighing in at 481,000 pounds and belonging to Exelon Corporation, the first of seven new transformers bound for the company’s Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station in Delta, PA will be hauled on Harford County roads over six […]
Archives for July 2009
Major Stonesifer Graduates From FBI National Academy
(Harford County, MD –July 20, 2009) – Major Dale Stonesifer of the Harford County Sheriff’s Office graduated on June 12, 2009, from the 237th session of the FBI National Academy Program held in Quantico, Virginia. One of 250 students, Major Stonesifer joined men and women from various law enforcement agencies from around the world. Classmates […]
Sgt VanSeeters of HCSO Wins National Highway Safety Award
NATIONAL SHERIFFS’ ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES 2008 RECIPIENT OF THE J. STANNARD BAKER AWARD FOR HIGHWAY SAFETY (July 10, 2009, Bel Air, MD) — Sergeant Joseph VanSeeters of the Harford County Sheriff’s Office was honored Tuesday, June 23, 2009 during the National Sheriffs’ Association Annual Conference in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. He was the 2008 recipient of the […]
Magnetic Opportunities: With Harford Tech Full, Where Can Students Go?
Harford County Public Schools has a little gem of a high school once known to locals as Votech, but now called Harford Technical High School. As it stands today, the school is both a credit and a reproach to the management of Harford County Public Schools. Like every other public high school in Harford County, […]
County Exec Craig Signs Harford Tax Cap Legislation Into Law
(Bel Air, MD) – – In an historic move, Harford County Executive David R. Craig has signed into law Harford County Bill No. 09-20 “Homestead Credit Percentage” which will ultimately provide property tax relief for thousands of Harford County property owners. The bill, which was introduced by President Billy Boniface and several members of the […]
Harford Commission On Disabilities Marks 19th Anniversary Of Americans With Disabilities Act
(Bel Air, MD) – – The Harford County Department of Community Services Commission on Disabilities will mark the 19th Anniversary of the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) at its meeting on July 27th at 5:00 p.m. at the historic “Bel Air Colored High School.” The public is invited to attend. The ADA, […]
Harford Countians Urged to Take the Buy Local Challenge
(Bel Air, MD – July 14, 2009) – – The week of July 18-26 is “Buy Local Challenge Week” in Maryland, during which all Marylanders are encouraged to eat at least one local product every day of the week. Begun two years ago by the Southern Maryland Agricultural Development Commission, the Buy Local Challenge is […]
Harford Republican Central Committee Sets Interviews for Open Seat
It’s last call for candidates to fill the open seat on the Harford County Republican Central Committee. The deadline for applications is midnight this Friday, July 17th. Candidate interviews are planned for Wednesday, August 19th beginning at 6:30 p.m. at the Bel Air Library.* The public is welcome to attend. Here’s the notification from HCRCC […]