The following letter was distributed to members of Marylanders for Fair Property Taxation. A copy was provided to The Dagger by group president Roy Whiteley: December 2, 2009 LEGISLATIVE UPDATE — STATEWIDE Senator Barry Glassman has once again prepared draft legislation for introduction in the 2010 session to aid the property taxpayer. The task force […]
Archives for December 2009
County Drops Pursuit of Land Near Joppa Park; Council Asked To Withdraw Incinerator Proposal
From Harford County government: (Bel Air, MD) – – Harford County Executive David R. Craig has announced that he no longer wishes to pursue the purchase of the Prologis property in Joppa, and asks the County Council to withdraw the proposed legislation. County Executive Craig cited the potential move of a major business to Harford […]
Chinese Delegation Briefed on Economic Development in Harford County
From Harford County government: (Bel Air, MD) – – Representatives of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region of China were briefed recently by Director James Richardson of the Office of Economic Development and Karen Holt, from the regional BRAC office, regarding economic development in Harford County. Members of the Chinese delegation included officials from the Guangxi […]
Buy Local This Christmas with a Tree from a Harford County Farm
From Harford County government: (Bel Air, MD – November 25, 2009) – – Harford County Executive David R. Craig and the Division of Agriculture are reminding Harford’s families that “Buying Local” this holiday season starts with a visit to one of the county’s Christmas tree farms. Harford County tree farms offer many varieties of high-quality […]
MDA Issues Enforcement Actions for Pesticide Law Violations in Harford
From the Maryland Department of Agriculture: ANNAPOLIS, MD (Nov. 24, 2009) – The Maryland Department of Agriculture (MDA) Pesticide Regulation Section reported the following local enforcement activity between Oct. 1, 2008 and Nov. 23, 2009. Blenheim LLC, Havre de Grace – On Feb. 27, MDA received payment of a $100 civil penalty against the company […]
H1N1 Community Clinic Planned For Those Pregnant Or With Young Children
The Harford County Health Department has announced a community H1N1 vaccination clinic for pregnant women and people who live with, or care for, children under 6 months of age. The clinic is planned for Wednesday, December 9, 2009 from 1:30 – 6:30 p.m at the Health Department location at 1321 Woodbridge Station Way, Edgewood, MD […]
H1N1 Vaccine Program To Be Completed in Harford County Public Schools
It started as a trickle in mid-October, ebbed and flowed through November, and thanks to a final surge in early December, the H1N1 vaccine will have been offered to every student in Harford County Public Schools by Friday, December 18, 2009. Nationally, production delays have resulted in a shortage of the H1N1 vaccine. In Maryland, […]
County Executive Craig Pulls Edgewood Incinerator Bill Prior To Public Hearing
At the request of the County Executive, Bill 09-36 regarding Prologis Park, also known as the Incinerator Bill, was pulled from the Harford County Council public hearing and decision meeting on Monday night. Most of the Edgewood residents who attended the meeting in opposition to the proposal, which would put waste incinerator next to a […]