From Harford County government: Wedding Wire, the nation’s leading wedding technology company, has announced that Swan Harbor Farm in Havre de Grace, Maryland, has been selected to receive the prestigious annual WeddingWire Bride’s Choice Awards 2011 for wedding venues. Recognition for the Bride’s Choice Awards 2011 is determined by recent reviews and extensive surveys from […]
Archives for February 2011
State Trooper Uses Patrol Car to End Chase on I-95 in Harford County After U.S. Marshals Issue Alert (UPDATED)
A car chase raced through areas of Route 40 in Edgewood and Interstate 95 Tuesday afternoon before a state trooper used his patrol car to stop the suspect, moments after the fugitive attempted to run over deputies and smash into civilian motorists. According to Maryland State Police, federal marshals Tuesday issued a lookout for a […]
Ears Wide Open: Sounds (and Some Sights) of the Super Bowl
Super Bowl XLV is in the books and regardless of how you feel about the winner (or loser), everyone always seems to want to chat about the commercials and entertainment that goes hand in hand with the NFL’s big day. My Twitter feed and Facebook wall were buzzing with everyone chiming in with their observations, […]
Public Input Sought on Harford County Master Plan and Land Use Element Plan; Process Officially Begins February 17
From Harford County government: The Harford County Department of Planning and Zoning has announced that they will be updating the County’s 2004 Master Plan and Land Use Element Plan. The Land Use Element Plan identifies general areas in the County where agricultural, residential, commercial, industrial, and open space uses will be allowed. It is the […]
Harford County Public Library Trustees Search for Edgewood/Joppa Candidates for Board Membership
From the Harford County Public Library: The Harford County Public Library Board of Trustees has begun a search for candidates to be considered for appointment to the Board to begin in FY12. The available positions will represent the Bel Air and Edgewood/Joppa areas of Harford County. Anyone interested in serving as a board member is […]
BRAC-Related Transportation Improvements Found Inadequate to Address Congestion in Urban and Metropolitan Areas
From the office of Senator Barbara A. Mikulski: Members of the Virginia and Maryland congressional delegation responded to today’s release of an independent review identifying shortcomings in current Department of Defense policies on addressing and funding the transportation impact of military base realignments. The study, which was ordered through an amendment to the fiscal year […]
Harford Community College Agenda Feb. 8: Embracing a Diverse Culture of Learning
Community education, diversity and the policy on drug abuse prevention top the agenda for the February 8 meeting of the Harford Community College Board of Trustees. This month’s Academic Report will focus on the programs offered in the Community Education section of the Continuing Education and Training Division and related activities over the past year. […]
Harford Firefighters Investigate Vehicle Blaze in Bel Air
Firefighters from the Bel Air and Fallston fire companies battled a small vehicle blaze early Thursday morning, the cause and details of which remain under investigation, according to the state Fire Marshal’s Office. The fire was reported at about 3:30 a.m. Thursday in a 2003 Chevrolet Impala on the 1300 block of Gates Head Drive […]