Leftfielder Kipp Schutz kept Aberdeen’s win streak alive, pushing it to five games in another signature ballgame, with a walk-off grand slam off Joan Belliard to give Aberdeen a 9-5 victory on Tuesday night. The walk-off is Aberdeen’s third walk-off win in the team’s last four home games, and the team’s second walk-off grand slam […]
Archives for July 2010
Harford Elementary/Middle Scores Remain High on Maryland School Assessments
From Harford County Public Schools: Harford students show continuous improvement on state tests; Edgewood Middle achieves AYP Harford County Public School students continue to perform well on the Maryland School Assessments (MSA) taken by third through eighth graders in reading and math, despite the increasingly rigorous targets. According to the Maryland State Department of Education […]
Nobles Mill Road Bridge Closed for Several Months Due to Storm Damage
From Harford County government: The Nobles Mill Road Bridge over Deer Creek is closed as a result of damage to structural members of the bridge. The damage occurred when a tree fell and struck the bridge earlier this week. An inspection team from the Harford County Department of Public Works will visit the bridge Tuesday, […]
Harford’s ‘Buy Local’ Campaign Wins National Achievement Award
From Harford County government: The Harford County Executive’s Division of Agriculture is pleased to announce that it has received an Achievement Award from the National Association of Counties (NACo) for its “Buy Local” campaign. The award was announced at the NACo Annual Conference in Reno, Nevada on July 18, 2010. NACo’s Achievement Awards recognize innovative […]
Joppatowne High School Wins National Education Award
From Harford County Public Schools: Joppatowne High School has been selected as a national High Schools That Work (HSTW) Pacesetter School by the Southern Regional Education Board (SREB). Joppatowne High was one of only 30 HSTW schools and Technology Centers That Work (TCTW) centers in the nation and the only school in the Maryland HSTW […]
Del. Norman Receives Award from Conservative Business Group
From the office of Del. Wayne Norman: Maryland Business for Responsive Government (MBRG) awarded Delegate Wayne Norman (R-District 35A/Harford) its John Shaw Award for “leadership on business issues in Maryland.” In a statement, MBRG Co-Chair Ellen Sauerbrey said that “Wayne Norman is a key voice in Annapolis on the issues effecting business. As a businessman […]
Del. McDonough: Arizona’s Admirable Immigration Law – The Statute Mimics Federal Law and Should Be a National Model
From Delegate Pat McDonough: The myths, misinformation and misleading rhetoric directed at Arizona’s new immigration law are overwhelming. The Arizona law is nothing more than a duplication of portions of the existing federal Immigration Act, which has been in power for many years. However, that power has not been executed by numerous presidents, both Democrat […]
Havre de Grace City Councilwoman Brenda Guldenzopf Loses Battle With Cancer
Havre de Grace City Councilwoman Brenda Guldenzopf lost her battle with cancer Monday evening. She passed away sometime around 7:30 p.m. Guldenzopf moved to Havre de Grace in 1999, held leadership positions with both the Havre de Grace Maritime Museum and Havre de Grace Decoy Museum, and was elected to the Havre de Grace City […]