(Giles Keyte/Focus) It requires careful skill to be an assassin: exemplary marksmanship, precision in movement, and certainty in intention. The same can be said of successful filmmaking, and even of convincing performance. It’s a good thing, then, that Focus Features’ The American, a meticulously crafted, retro-styled exercise in vigilance and meditation, subsists on those who […]
Archives for 2010
Harford Council District D: Paterniti vs. Shrodes in North Harford Winner-Take-All
North Harford represents the last bastion of the county’s rural roots, but that agricultural way of life is increasingly at odds with encroaching residential and commercial development. Balancing the best interests of residents, employees, and businesses is a difficult, seemingly endless, and usually thankless job – perhaps that’s why only two candidates have expressed official […]
State Approves $2.36 Million for Land Preservation in Deer Creek and Manor Rural Legacy Areas
By Deborah Bowers The Md. Board of Public Works on Wed. approved $12.6 million for land preservation in 14 counties. In Harford County, the Deer Creek Rural Legacy Area will receive $1.36 million and the Manor Rural Legacy Area, part of which is in western Harford County, and part in Baltimore County, was awarded $1 […]
Attend Harford Community College to Advance your Career or Move in a New Direction
From Harford Community College: Begin a new career or advance in your current place of employment with these noncredit short course offerings at Harford Community College. Computer Forensics September 3-December 10 (Fridays), 6-8:50 PM, Harford Community College, Joppa Hall, Rm. 009 Examine the emerging role of the computer forensics examiner and get hands-on experience using […]
Baltimore Man Injured When Plane Engine Quits During Take-off from Aldino Airpark
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: The Harford County Sheriff’s Office responded to Harford Air Park off of Aldino Road located in Churchville MD with regards to a reported plane crash Wednesday afternoon. Upon arrival, just after 12:30 pm Wednesday, the deputy observed a blue single engine aircraft north of the airpark in a field […]
Organizations Issue Endorsements In Harford Primary Election Races
With the 2010 Gubernatorial Primary Election now less than two weeks away, local and national groups, agencies, and organizations have started announcing their slates of endorsed candidates. Compiled below are the endorsements released by the Harford County Education Association, Route 40 and North Harford Republican Clubs, the National Federation of Independent Business, Maryland League Of […]
Harford Board of Education District A: Foster, Frisch, and Robinson
Three candidates remain in the race for school board in District A, following the withdrawal of Pastor Tony McDonald earlier this month. Still in the running are Bob Frisch, a teacher in Baltimore County Public Schools; Jansen Robinson, a physical security specialist for the federal government; and Jerome Foster, who is also running for re-election […]
44th Annual Bel Air Festival for the Arts Sunday September 19
From Harford County government: The Bel Air Recreation Committee is pleased to announce that the 44th annual Bel Air Festival for the Arts will be held Sunday, Sept. 19th, from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. behind the Bel Air Town Hall on Hickory Ave. Approximately 350 artists, photographers and crafters will display their hand-made work […]