From Harford County government: (Bel Air, MD) – – For the first time in the history of Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG), employees will be encouraged to bike to and specifically at work Thursday, May 20. Thanks to the collaboration between APG’s Morale, Welfare, and Recreation (MWR) Division and the Harford County Department of Community Services’ […]
Archives for May 2010
Joppa Man Arrested for Assaulting Off Duty Baltimore City Police Officer
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: (Joppa, MD – May 6, 2010) On Thursday, May 6, 2010 at approximately 2:30am, Harford County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a 911 call for an officer in distress near the area of Stillmeadow Road and Haverhill Road in Joppa, MD. Upon arrival, they located an off-duty Baltimore City […]
Bel Air High Wraps Up Spring Concert Series With 3 Concerts
From Harford County Public Schools: Bel Air High School wraps up its Spring Concert Series with three concerts this coming week: Monday May 10 (Men’s and Women’s Chorus, 9th Grade Band) Tuesday May 11 (Orchestra and Guitar Ensemble) and Wednesday May 12 (Symphonic Band and Counterpoints.) On Monday, May 12, the Bel Air High School […]
Million-Pound Generator Slows Pace Through Harford
From the State Highway Administration: Transport Requires Additional Travel Time along Northern Harford County Routes (May 5, 2010) – Tonight, Bigge Crane and Rigging Company will continue the large-scale transport of a one-million pound generator through Harford County. The move consists of travel along MD 543 (Ady Road) eastward toward The Hickory Bypass. Currently, the […]
Strine Falls in Quarters, Brewer Advances to Consolation Semis as Harford Women’s Tennis Wraps Up Third Day at Nationals
From the HCC sports desk: TUCSON, Ariz.—Harford women’s tennis sophomore Kelsey Strine (Abingdon, Md./Edgewood) finished the 2009-10 season in a tie for fifth place in the country after falling in the NJCAA Women’s Tennis National Championship quarterfinals at No. 6 singles on Tuesday at Reffkin Tennis Center. Fellow sophomore Courtney Brewer (Street, Md./North Harford) advanced […]
UPDATE: Miller Edges Correri By 5 Votes in Havre de Grace; Martin, Cullum Re-elected
UPDATE: During a Thursday morning count of absentee ballots, Jim Miller gained six votes to John Correri’s five additional votes – meaning Miller will retain his Havre de Grace city council seat with a narrow 5-vote victory over former mayor Correri. Original story below: Havre de Grace city councilmen Bill Martin and Fred Cullum were […]
“HCPS Doesn’t Have the Right to Teach My Children Discrimination”
A petition with nearly 700 signatures; hecklers who had to be called to order; religious leaders with conflicting views; elected officials invoking parental rights; an ACLU lawyer invoking the law; and school board members whose comments included terrorists, psychotics and recreational sex; all made for a dramatic public comment period at the school board meeting […]
Harford’s Got Talent Winners Include A Capella Chorus and Watercolor Artist
From Harford Center for the Arts: Bel Air, MD (May 3, 2010) Harford’s Got Talent winners were chosen by the audience of 800 at the event on May 1st. The winner of the $1500 Performing Arts Award was Upper Chesapeake Chorus-A Capella 15. The group included Linda Brown, Mary Gray, Diana Jurist, Carol Klein, Deb […]