The sun came out Sunday and Harford County started digging itself out of the historic snowfall, but lingering snow and ice have closed Harford County Public Schools on Monday and forced the county government to open late. Harford County schools will be closed on Monday, December 21 with employees operating under a CODE BLUE. Harford […]
Archives for December 2009
Harford Battens Down Hatches, Closes Facilities In Anticipation of Weekend Snow
In light of a foreboding forecast, Harford County Government and Public Schools have announced the closure of school activities and other facilities in advance of what is expected to become a major winter storm this weekend. The National Weather Service has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook and Winter Storm Warning for much of Maryland, with […]
Harford Health Educator Angie Taddia Wins National Recognition
From Harford County Public Schools: Angie Taddia, Havre de Grace Middle School health educator, was selected as a Blue Apple Health Education Award winner. There are only 12 recipients in the nation, and Ms. Taddia is the first middle school teacher ever from the state of Maryland! The Blue Apple Health Education Awards is an […]
Harford Technical High School Students Complete “Green Build”
From Harford County Public Schools: Harford Technical High School was featured in “An Introduction to ICC 700-2008 National Green Building Standard For Maryland”, a code book for the green builds in the state. This book is used by professionals and inspectors in the industry. The students and instructors of the Construction Technologies Program recently completed […]
Del. Norman: “I Pledge To Oppose Any Pay Raise Proposals This Session”
The following letter was received from the office of Delegate Wayne Norman: Our state is in a dire fiscal situation. That is the only way to describe our current budgetary shortfalls. The economy has hurt everyone, but the state doesn’t have a recession problem so much as a spending problem. The FY2010 budget allocated over […]
Harford Volleyball Adds Four Players for 2010 Season
From the HCC sports desk: BEL AIR, Md.—Four athletes have signed National Letters of Intent to play volleyball for Harford beginning with the 2010 season, head coach Jason Colangelo announced today. Amanda Barger, Ashley Dorsey, Amanda Mackey and Emma Anderson signed with the Fighting Owls during a formal ceremony on Thursday night at Susquehanna Center […]
Harford County Division of Emergency Operations First In Nation To Receive Tri-Accreditation Award
From Harford County government: (Bel Air, MD) – – Harford County Executive David R. Craig, accompanied by dispatchers from the Harford County Emergency Operations Center (EOC) received the tri-accreditation award from the National Academy of Emergency Dispatch (NAED) during a brief ceremony on Thursday, December 10, 2009 at the EOC in Hickory. The award was […]
Darlington Man Charged With Vehicular Manslaughter, DUI/DWI After Triple-Fatal Crash
From Maryland State Police: (Bel Air, MD) – Charges resulting from a Harford County Grand Jury indictment were served by State Police this morning on a driver involved in a crash last month in which three people were killed. The accused is identified as Travis N. Gray, 31, of the 3500-block of Day Road, Darlington, […]