From the Maryland State Highway Administration: Crews Pre-Treated Roads in Advance of Late March Storm This morning and afternoon, Maryland State Highway Administration (SHA) crews pre-treated interstates in the Baltimore and Washington metropolitan areas in advance of the late March storm forecasted to bring snow beginning at approximately 2 a.m. Most SHA maintenance shops are […]
Archives for March 2011
Aberdeen Middle’s Burbey vs. Incumbent Cerveny for Presidency of Harford County Education Association
Aberdeen Middle School Teacher Ryan Burbey will challenge incumbent Randy Cerveny for the presidency of the Harford County Education Association in an election process set to begin on March 28, when ballots will be sent to HCEA members. HCEA is the bargaining union representing all Harford County Public School teachers, guidance counselors, psychologists, media specialists, […]
LEAP – Learn Explore And Play Science and Engineering Programming at the Harford County Public Library
From the Harford County Public Library: Harford County Public Library recognizes the importance of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) in an increasingly technological world. Studies show many elementary age children express a high interest in science but interest drops rapidly by middle school. LEAP bridges that gap, targeting upper elementary and middle school age […]
Harford Community Resource Fair Planned for Families With Special Needs Children and Youth
From Harford County Public Schools: A Harford Community Resource Fair for families with children and youth with special needs will be held on Friday, April 1, 2011, from 5:00 to 8:30 p.m. at Bel Air High School. The fair will provide the opportunity for parents to access resources and connect with numerous community organizations. The […]
Patterson Mill Middle School’s Jordan Cook Wins State Writing Award
From Harford County Public Schools: Patterson Mill Middle School eighth grader Jordan Cook has been selected as a state winner in the Maryland Humanities Council’s Letters About Literature (LAL) Program. From thousands of entries across the state, her submission, Letter to Rick Riordan, The Lightning Thief, was awarded first place for her grade level. The […]
Dagger Movie Night: “Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules”
Deviating little from the previous incarnation of Jeff Kinney’s popular book series, this year’s entry plays out like a cross between a sitcom from the defunct TGIF lineup and a Farrelly brothers comedy for tweens. Heading back to middle school for the seventh grade, Greg Heffley (Zachary Gordon) and his brother Rodrick (Devon Bostick) find […]
Dagger Movie Night: “Limitless”
With the first sleeper hit of the first quarter of 2011, Bradley Cooper pulls off a dramatic action role as a man discovering the limits of the capable human intellect, a turn sure to help the actor’s burgeoning career. Originally a vehicle meant for Shia LaBeouf, who had to bow out after his motorcycle crash […]
Marylanders for Fair Property Taxation Praise Del. Mark Fisher for Interest on HB 1280
From H. LeRoy Whiteley, Jr., Marylanders for Fair Property Taxation: Delegate Mark N. Fisher 217 House Office Building 6 Bladen Street Annapolis, Maryland 21401-1991 RE: House Bill 1280 Task Force – Study Property Tax Assessment Procedures and Appeals Process Dear Delegate Fisher, Thank You! Thank You! Thank You! Thank You! Thank You! Yesterday we testified […]