With the 2010 Gubernatorial Primary Election just a few days away, the races are heating up and Harford Countians are making final decisions about for whom to cast their votes. For a quintet of local elected officials, however, the 2010 election season came and went quickly after no challengers stepped forward to oppose them on […]
Archives for September 2010
Bel Air Middle School Teacher Karen Zello Wins ING Unsung Heroes Award
From Harford County Public Schools: Karen Zello, physical education teacher at Bel Air Middle School, was recently awarded a $2,000 ING Unsung Heroes Award for her innovative teaching idea, called “Raise Your Hearts.” Karen is one of just 100 applicants to receive the award. She now has a chance of winning $5,000, $15,000, or $25,000 […]
Aberdeen IronBirds Close Out Season With One Last Walk-Off Win
From Ripken Baseball: For the eighth time this season, the Aberdeen IronBirds won in walk-off fashion. Trailing 7-5 with two outs in the 13th inning, Manny Machado hit a two-run triple to tie the ball game. Kipp Schutz, who was named the team’s MVP before the game, hit a game-winning single as Aberdeen defeated the […]
Del. Jennings Questions District 7 Senate Opponent Redmer’s Pro-Life Position
From the office of Del. J.B. Jennings: As State Senate candidates in District 7 vie for votes from Republicans in the upcoming Primary Election, Delegate J.B. Jennings is urging voters to pay attention to Al Redmer’s record. “Al Redmer’s literature describes him as a ‘conservative’, but it is misleading,” said Jennings. “Until he decided to […]
Harford County Celebrates Sustainability; Unveils Energy Efficient Roof at Ring Factory Elementary
From Harford County government: Harford County Executive David R. Craig, along with Superintendent of Schools Dr. Robert Tomback and Christopher Galm, from the U. S. Department of Energy will participate in a ribbon-cutting ceremony and press event to highlight the new energy efficient roof at the Ring Factory Elementary School in Bel Air. The new […]
Taste of Harford Helps Local Organizations
From Harford County government: Three local Harford County organizations recently received donations raised from the 6th Annual Taste of Harford event which was held in June. The Taste of Harford was held in cooperation with Harford United Charities, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing financial support to local organizations. Organizations receiving support from the Taste […]
Movie Review: ‘Going the Distance’
(Jessica Miglio/Warner Bros.) Long-distance relationships are the center of study in Going the Distance, Warner Bros’ unexpectedly bawdy, often quite funny end-of-summer entry. But the film itself struggles to survive at least as much as its bicoastal pair of leading lovers. You see, it’s hard out there for a romantic comedy. In the age of […]
14-Year-Old Whiteford Girl Killed In Darlington Motorcycle Accident
Troopers are investigating a fatal motorcycle crash involving a 14 year old girl from Whiteford, MD. On Thursday, September 2, 2010 at approximately 5:01 p.m. troopers from the Bel Air Barrack responded to southbound Route 136 Priestford Road) at Trappe Church Road, for a collision involving a motorcycle and Dodge van. Preliminary investigation revealed that […]