From Harford County government: The Harford County Department of Parks and Recreation has announced that the north Tollgate Road access to the Annie’s Playground section of the Ma & Pa Trail will be closed for maintenance from May 9 – May 20, 2011.
Archives for April 2011
Highways Employees Fletcher, Conklin, and Oldershaw Named April Employees of the Month; Trio’s Quick Actions Saved Injured Bald Eagle
From Harford County government: Harford County Division of Highways employees Randy Fletcher, Bruce Conklin, and Gary Oldershaw have been recognized by County Executive David R. Craig as the Employees of the Month for April. The three were nominated by Ronald Brock, Supervisor of Highways – First District. On February 12, 2011, Mr. Fletcher was driving […]
Troopers Investigate Two Bodies Found in Susquehanna River Near Conowingo Dam
From Maryland State Police: Maryland State Police are investigating the deaths of two persons whose bodies were found today in the Susquehanna River, one north and one south of the Conowingo Dam. The bodies are described only as a female and male, both of whom are adult-sized. Their identifications, races, and ages remain unknown tonight. […]
Capt’n Jim’s “Coffee Talk” April 18: Bel Air Walmart Fact and Fiction; Rockfield Manor Easter Egg Hunt; Havre de Grace Arts Council Concert
From the office of Harford County Councilman Jim McMahan: There is a plethora of mis-information on the street regarding the property located between Rt 924, Plumtree, Bel Air South Parkway and Rt 24. Let me give you some facts. That 30 acre tract has been zoned B3 business for about 7 years. It was NOT […]
Gov. O’Malley, Sen. Mikulski, Sen. Cardin, Rep. Harris Address the Passing of Gov. William Donald Schaefer; “He Cared”
Governor Martin O’Malley Announces the Passing of William Donald Schaefer Once asked how he would like to be remembered, Schaefer replied “He Cared.” Governor Martin O’Malley, on behalf of the State of Maryland, announces with deepest sorrow, the death of William Donald Schaefer, who served eight years as the 58th Governor of Maryland, eight years […]
Hays-Heighe House Hosts Display of Harford Community College Students’ Work
From Harford Community College: Through May 15, the Hays-Heighe House at Harford Community College will showcase student projects. The students’ work has been incorporated into the Made by Hand exhibit panels and features their interpretation of the history and heritage of the House. Made by Hand, the inaugural exhibit at the House, explores the recent […]
Klein’s ShopRite at Festival Bel Air Expands; NextGen Federal Systems Opens Field Office in Belcamp
From the Harford County Office of Economic Development: Klein’s ShopRite Expansion Shopping center leasing, development, and management company JBG Rosenfeld Retail (JBGR), owner of the Festival at Bel Air, finalized a deal with Klein’s ShopRite for an additional 10,000 sqare feet, boosting the store’s footprint to nearly 63,000 square feet. The grocer is expanding into […]
Wal-Mart Move from Abingdon May be Tied to 1988 Land Deal; Deed Prevents Grocery Store at Current Location
Why might Wal-Mart be considering moving just a few miles, from their current location in Abingdon to a new one closer to Bel Air? An obscure provision tucked into the deed of a nearby land deal may hold the key. As part of the 1988 land deal which created the nearby Constant Friendship Shopping Center, […]
