From the office of Sen. Barry Glassman: Senator Barry Glassman, R – 35, said this week that Governor O’Malley’s recent septic proposal would throw out forty plus years of planning by Harford County. The proposal would give the State veto authority over any housing development of five units or more that does not connect to […]
Archives for February 2011
Clearing an Aftertaste: Fine Wine and Fine Football in Delta
While my son went with his pals to the Ponca Bird Tavern to watch this year’s Super Bowl, and my daughter and her family cloistered around the flat screen at home with her delectable munchies, I found myself headed to Atom Road near Delta for the first annual ‘Wine Tasting and Super Bowl’ private party. […]
County Harford County Executive Craig Presents Harvest for the Hungry Campaign Donations to Founder Larry Adam
From Harford County government: County Executive David R. Craig presented Harvest for the Hungry Campaign founder Larry Adam with the donations collected during a week-long campaign held by Harford County Government. The presentation of food collected during the campaign was made at the Harford County Government Administration Building in Bel Air Friday afternoon. The county […]
Harford County Cultural Arts Board Grants Available for FY 2012
From the Harford County Cultural Arts Board: Community Art Development (CAD) Grants for FY 2012 are available on the Harford County Cultural Arts Board (HCCAB) website www.culturalartsboard.org. Community Art Development Grants which include General Operating and Special Project Grants are available to any non-profit 501(c)3 organization in Harford County that wishes to apply for funding […]
Harford County Parks & Recreation Summer Camp/Adventure Programs
From Harford County government: Outdoor Adventure Camp 2011 The Harford County Department of Parks & Recreation is offering 2 one-week Outdoor Adventure Camps for children between the ages of 11-14. Fee for one week is $250 per child. Week 1 will be held Monday-Friday, July 11-July 15, 2011 from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Week 2 will […]
Del. Impallaria: Wind Energy, Gay Marriage, Illegal Aliens, Septic Systems, Looming State Bankruptcy
From the office of Del. Rick Impallaria: Annapolis Update – February 17, 2011 I’m sorry that I haven’t gotten an update out to you sooner. I was hoping that there would be some good news about the General Assembly. Unfortunately, there is none. With the re-election of Martin O’Malley and with Barack Obama in the […]
Harford County Local Tourism Industry Carries Message to Annapolis: Room Tax, Sustaining Ripken Stadium, Attracting Conference Center
From Harford County government: On January 28, 2011, approximately fifteen Harford County tourism stakeholders traveled to Annapolis for the annual Tourism Day in Annapolis. Eyre Bus Lines transported attendees from Harford and Baltimore Counties from the White Marsh park n ride. The event is part of a grass-roots tourism advocacy campaign, “Tourism Works for Maryland” […]
February 2011 Observed as Children’s Dental Health Month in Harford County
From the Harford County Health Department: February is the observance of National Children’s Dental Health Month, placing emphasis on the need for parents to take action early to ensure the health of their children’s teeth. Many people are unaware of the important role early dental care plays in children’s overall health and that attitudes and […]