From the City of Havre de Grace: For many years, Havre de Grace received national attention for its thoroughbred racing at the Havre de Grace Racetrack. The track, known as “the Graw”, was open from 1912 until 1952 and was considered to be one of the best turf racing strips in America. For many years, […]
Archives for September 2010
Harford Commission on Disabilities to Honor Individuals, Businesses and Organizations at Annual Employment Awards Luncheon
From Harford County government: The Harford County Commission on Disabilities will host its annual employment awards luncheon on Thursday, October 21, 2010 at noon at the Maryland Golf and Country Clubs in Bel Air. The keynote speaker will be Harford County resident Lester Harris. Also on the program is Secretary Catherine Raggio of the Maryland […]
Aberdeen Police Seek Robber of Beards Hill Road Bank
From the Aberdeen Police Department: On Friday, September 24 at 12:00 pm the below w/m suspect committed a robbery at the PNC Bank on Beards Hill Road in Aberdeen. The suspect displayed a note to the bank teller and fled the area on foot with money from the teller drawer. The robbery is being investigated […]
APGFCU Hosts Flapjack Fundraiser to Benefit Boys & Girls Clubs of Harford
From Aberdeen Proving Ground Federal Credit Union: On Saturday, October 23, 2010, Aberdeen Proving Ground Federal Credit Union [APGFCU] will host an all-you-can eat pancake breakfast at Applebee’s Neighborhood Bar & Grill in Aberdeen to raise money for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Harford County. The breakfast is open to the public and will […]
Edgewood Chemical Biological Center Offers Professional Development to Math Teachers
From the U.S. Army Edgewood Chemical Biological Center: 100 Cecil County Public School math teachers receive teacher professional development while visiting the Center and interacting with its subject matter experts The U.S. Army Edgewood Chemical Biological Center (ECBC) recently hosted 100 Cecil County Public Schools (CCPS) secondary math teachers providing them a professional development opportunity. […]
Vale Road to Close for 5 Weeks between Route 924 and Red Pump Road
From Harford County government: The Harford County Department of Public Works has announced that Vale Road between MD Rt. 924 and Red Pump Road will be closed to all through traffic on or about Monday, October 4, 2010 from 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. daily for a period of approximately five (5) weeks. The road […]
School Bus Overturned in Havre de Grace Three-Car Accident; Six Students Hospitalized (UPDATED)
A Harford County Public School bus carrying six students was involved in a three-car accident Friday morning on Route 155 west of Canvasback Drive in Havre de Grace. All six students aboard the bus were hospitalized and seen by a car accident doctor. An Audi passenger vehicle was westbound on Level Road toward I-95 when […]
State Funds Acquisition of 28-Acre Jarrettsville Farm for Community Recreation Facility; Preserves Cecil Camp
From the Maryland Department of Natural Resources: Governor Martin O’Malley announced this week Board of Public Works (BPW) approval of recreational projects in Anne Arundel, Caroline, Cecil, Charles, Harford, Montgomery, Prince George’s and Somerset Counties through Program Open Space and the Community Parks and Playgrounds Program. “By continuing to work together with our local partners, […]