From Harford Family House: On September 17th, 18th and 19th, a Silent Purse Auction entitled HOPE IN HANDBAGS, was held at the Bel Air Armory on Main Street. Twenty-four thousand dollars was raised, after expenses and the profits will be shared equally by three organizations who are Faith Communities and Civic Agencies United (FCCAU), Harford […]
Archives for October 2010
Harford County Receives Distinguished Budget Award
From Harford County government: The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada, has announced that Harford County Government has received the GFOA’s Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for the FY 2011 budget. This marks the 25th time Harford County Government has received this prestigious award. The Distinguished Budget Presentation Award reflects the commitment […]
“America’s Most Wanted” in Bel Air to Profile Maxey Murder Case
The long-running show “America’s Most Wanted” is in Bel Air this week to profile the July murder of Derrick Maxey, and assist in the search for his suspected killer, Rakin Muhammad, who remains at large. A crew from the show was present in town on Monday to film interviews with members of the Bel Air […]
Harford Sheriff Bane and Opponent Gahler Spar Over Forwood Investigation
The fate of one of Sheriff Jesse Bane’s top lieutenants, who may face charges for undisclosed offenses, has become a late-election season political football as challenger Jeff Gahler has accused Bane of delaying the investigation for political gain. Major Mark Forwood, the head of the Harford County Sheriff’s Office’s criminal investigations unit and a hand-picked […]
Harford Community College to Host Transfer Student Fair
From Harford Community College: Harford Community College will host transfer representatives from area colleges and universities on Thursday, October 28, in the Student Center. Representatives from the institutions will meet with prospective transfer students in HCC’s Student Center from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Approximately 35 schools will be in attendance. Institutions that are scheduled […]
Harford Financial Group’s Freeland Awarded Financial Planning Certification
From Harford Financial Group: Bel Air, Md., October 24, 2010 — Adam Freeland, a financial planner with Cambridge Investment Research, through Harford Financial Group in Bel Air, has been awarded the Certified Financial Planner™ designation. The certification is presented by the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. Mr. Freeland has been with Harford Financial […]
Of Words and Wives: Helton and Jacobs Reignite Old Rivalry in State Senate Race
He’s authorized robo-calls criticizing her for frequently missing key legislative votes. She’s started a website of supporters, featuring testimony from his ex-wife. This is classic Art Helton and Nancy Jacobs at their finest. For those who enjoy their political campaigns with a touch of mud, the Helton/Jacobs rematch for the District 34 (Route 40 corridor […]
Bel Air Film Festival Kicks Off With Baltimore Colts Marching Band Documentary
The Town of Bel Air Film Festival literally and figuratively ‘kicked off’ Friday night with the showing of Barry Levinson’s documentary “The Band That Wouldn’t Die” playing to a half-filled Reckord Armory. The film deals with the Baltimore Colts’ Marching Band and how they continued to March and play and perform throughout the NFL despite […]