From the office of Sen. Barry Glassman: Senator Glassman’s Senate Bill 69 Property Tax – Assessment Appeal Hearings- Right to Record, quickly passed out of the Budget and Taxation Committee and will be moving to the Senate Floor. Senate Bill 69 will allow a homeowner to record a property assessment appeal hearing at their own […]
Archives for February 2011
Harford County Compost Winter Schedule Announced
From Harford County government: The Harford County Department of Public Works has announced new winter hours for the Harford Waste Disposal Center mulch and compost facility. Effective Saturday, February 12, 2011 the mulch and compost facility will be closed on Saturday’s until further notice. The compost facility will be open Monday – Friday from 7:00 […]
Harford County Outlines Major Planning Initiatives for Next Four Years; Master Plan and Land Use Element Plan Coming
From Harford County government: Harford County Executive David R. Craig and County Council President William “Billy” Boniface have announced the major planning initiatives to be completed over the next four years. The initiatives include a comprehensive update to the Chesapeake Bay Critical Area Program; an update to the Master Plan and Land Use Element Plan; […]
Del. McDonough Introduces Criminal Illegal Alien Bills: “These Are Not Your Typical Nannies Or Landscapers, But Dangerous Violent Criminals”
From the office of Del. Pat McDonough: 200,000 illegal alien criminals have been deported from the United States this past year. These are not your typical nannies or landscapers, but dangerous violent criminals. Drug dealers and gang bangers have been increasing in scary numbers in Maryland. Our neighboring state of Virginia has launched a serious […]
Ready for the Ball? Opinions Differ on Fate of 212 S. Bond St. Building as County Awaits Further Study
Harford County officials expect to know more about the prospects for salvaging the office building at 212 S. Bond St. in Bel Air over the next two months as they await a pair of studies that may show the way forward. The building was cleared of more than 70 county personnel Jan. 3 after structural […]
Former Harford Sheriff’s Major Forwood Sentenced to 18 Months in Baltimore Jail; Suffering Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Former Harford County Sheriff’s Office Major Mark Forwood was sentenced to 18 months in Baltimore County jail Wednesday on charges of theft and misconduct in office, the closing act in a nearly year-long investigation into the county’s once-top investigator. Forwood was sentenced to six years in prison with all but 18 months suspended, to be […]
Harford County Executive Craig Delivers State of the County Address
From Harford County Government: David R. Craig, Harford County Executive February 1, 2011 “There will always be dissident voices heard in the land, expressing opposition without alternatives, finding fault, but never favor, perceiving gloom on every side.” This is as true today as it was when John Kennedy confronted it fifty years ago. This was […]
Harford Fire Crews Respond to Minor Weekend Incidents
Harford County emergency responders handled two incidents over the weekend, one involving a stolen vehicle and the other taking place at a local home. The former was reported at approximately 4:18 a.m. Saturday night by a passerby in the area of Route 40 east of Route 543 in Aberdeen, who discovered a blaze in the […]