From Home Partnership, Inc.: Home Partnership, Inc. of Joppa, MD (serving Baltimore, Cecil and Harford Counties) was recently awarded $50,000 by the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development for use in foreclosure counseling and prevention. This grant of $50,000 will provide counseling services to families looking for help in working on a solution that […]
Archives for 2010
Alzheimer’s Association’s Harford County Memory Walk Oct. 2 in Bel Air
From the Alzheimer’s Association: Get out your walking shoes. The Alzheimer’s Association will hold its annual Harford County Memory Walk, Saturday, Oct. 2 (rain or shine), at the Bel Air Equestrian Center (608 N. Tollgate Rd., Bel Air). Registration starts at 9 a.m., when participants can enjoy light refreshments, as well as music and entertainment […]
Office of Economic Development Announces The Harford County Green Business Network
From Harford County government: The Office of Economic Development is offering assistance to local companies as they work to find ways to reduce costs and create a greener footprint. The Harford County Office of Economic Development wants to partner with companies in the future to provide them with a forum for new innovations and new […]
Del. Impallaria: Democrat Tax Plan for 2011? “The Tax-and-Spenders are Still at It”
From the office of Del. Rick Impallaria: The tax-and-spenders are still at it. The National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) (which I do not attend) this year passed a unanimous resolution calling on state legislatures to support a bill in Congress (H.R.5660) which would enable states to collect sales taxes on remote purchases. It is […]
Klein’s ShopRite Stores to Feature Harford Elected Officials Bagging Groceries
From Klein’s ShopRite: Elected officials and local celebrities are teaming up at 3 Klein’s ShopRite Stores on Wednesday, September 22, to help bag hunger in recognition of “ShopRite Partners In Caring Day,” a celebration of the 11th anniversary of ShopRite Partners In Caring, and to help “jump start” the 2010 Aegis Empty Stocking Fund drive. […]
Maryland Students Make Broad Gains on National Tests
From the Maryland State Department of Education: Maryland students continue to rise above their peers across the nation on the SAT, Advanced Placement (AP), and ACT national assessments, according to newly released data. Improving achievement by Maryland students is being tallied even as diversity among test-takers has reached an all-time high. Maryland’s composite SAT score […]
Harford County Sheriff’s Office and Havre de Grace Police Collect Medicine for First Ever Nationwide Prescription Drug Take-Back Day
From Harford County government: In the interest of public safety, public health and the environment several Harford County agencies and organizations will participate in the first ever Nationwide Prescription Drug Take-Back Day on Saturday, September 25, 2010 from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. This event is sponsored by the Drug Enforcement Administration. Harford County will […]
Harford Community College Students Ride Bus for Free on Sept 22 to Celebrate World Car-Free Day
From Harford County government: The Harford County Commuter Assistance Program and the Harford Transit bus system will team with Harford Community College’s Student Life Division to celebrate Car Free Day on September 22, 2010. On this day, all Harford Community College students will ride free when they show their student ID and present a voucher […]
