From Harford County government: The 5th Annual Scholarship & Awards Banquet in Celebration of Finer Womanhood, “Honoring Women of Color in Ministry,” was held Sunday, March 27 at the Richlin Ballroom. Harford County Government employee, Pastor Sylvia Bryant, of the New Destiny Evangelistic Church in Edgewood, was honored for her demonstrated commitment to faith-based service. […]
Archives for April 2011
Harford County Health Department Urges Injury Prevention During National Public Health Week
From the Harford County Health Department: From April 4th through the 8th during National Public Health Awareness Week, the Harford County Health Department joins the American Public Health Association (APHA) by encouraging all Americans to work together to make our county and our nation safer and injury-free through the theme, “Safety is No Accident: Live […]
Janet (Pomilla) Inners Joins Harford County Public Schools Hall of Fame
From Harford County Public Schools: Janet (Pomilla) Inners was born in Haddonfield, New Jersey, and graduated from Haddonfield Memorial High School in 1965. She continued her education at Tusculum College in Greeneville, Tennessee, where, in 1969, she earned a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish. Mrs. Inners was influenced to enter the field of education by […]
Del. Szeliga: “I Was Shocked at the Number of Delegates Who Spoke in Favor of this Bill…and Said that Men Who Dress Like Women are ‘Normal'”
From the office of Del. Kathy Szeliga: Dear Friends, Legislature reduces taxes, cuts budget, signs bill to protect Transportation Trust Fund and goes home for the 2011 Legislative Session……. APRIL FOOLS DAY!!! Unfortunately, taxes are going up, the budget has not been cut, special funds from all kinds of sources have been raided. Fortunately, we […]
Whiteley: Giving Partially Appointed School Board Authority to Impose More Property Taxes on Us is Absolutely Ludicrous
From H. LeRoy Whiteley, Jr., president of Marylanders for Fair Property Taxation: UNBELIEVABLE!!!!!!!!!!! We wish we could say this is an April Fools joke but the truth is it is a fool’s joke. We the taxpayers are the fools if we allow the members of the General Assembly to introduce a bill late in the […]
Dagger Movie Night: “Source Code”
In a 1999 interview for PBS’s “Nova,” quantum physicist Carl Sagan stated “If we could travel into the past, it’s mind-boggling what would be possible… The possible insights into our own past and nature and origins would be dazzling.” Playing off that idea, director Duncan Jones and writer Ben Ripley weave a complex narrative on […]
Bel Air Farmers’ Market to Open for Season April 9
From Harford County government: The Bel Air Farmers Market will open for the 2011 season on Saturday, April 9, the market’s board of directors and the Harford County Division of Agriculture are pleased to announce. The Bel Air Farmers’ Market, Inc. operates two markets in the town. The Saturday Market is held weekly from 7:00 […]
Craig Proposes FY 2012 Budget with No Tax Increase; 3rd Consecutive Year Without Harford County Employee Raises
From Harford County government: Harford County Executive David R. Craig has announced his proposed budget for FY 2012. The budget keeps the county property tax rate at $1.042, which for the first time in the history of the County, falls below the Constant Yield Rate. “The FY 12 budget was crafted by adhering to sound […]