From Harford County Public Schools: The America’s Farmers Grow Communities program, sponsored by the Monsanto Fund, supports local farming communities and allows farmers to register to win $2,500 for their favorite community nonprofit organization, such as FFA, 4-H, schools, fire departments and other civic groups. One winner is selected in each of 1,204 eligible counties […]
Archives for April 2011
Rep. Harris Stops $12 Trillion in Job-Destroying Tax Hikes and Votes to Save Medicare
From the office of Rep. Andy Harris: Washington, DC – Today, Rep. Andy Harris stopped a $12 trillion tax hike from being levied on American families and businesses by rejecting the liberal budget alternative proposed on the floor of the House of Representatives. Instead, Rep. Harris supported the House Majority budget, which will save Medicare […]
Harford County Early Years Expo a Success; Featured Resources for Families with Children Ages Birth to 5 Years
From Harford County government: The Early Years Expo was held Saturday, April 9 at Abingdon Elementary School. The event was produced by the Harford County Department of Community Services’ Local Management Board, in collaboration with the Early Childhood Roundtable and was sponsored by PNC Bank. It featured over 40 vendors with resources for families with […]
Bel Air Business Manager Sentenced to Two Years for Embezzlement
From the U.S. Department of Justice: Baltimore, Maryland – U.S. District Judge Benson Everett Legg sentenced Timothy C. Kany, Sr., age 49, of Bel Air, Maryland, today to two years in prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for mail fraud arising from a scheme to embezzle over $370,000 from his employer. Judge Legg […]
Forgotten Harford: The Taxicab Strangler Visits Havre de Grace’s Lovers Lane
David Atwell was in the process of making his final rounds for the evening when the young man hailed for him. Kendall Hill got into the taxi and told Atwell to take him to Harford County. This would be the last customer the Baltimore taxi driver would have. The two men shared whiskey that Atwell […]
Del. Szeliga: Best and Worst of 2011 Legislative Session of the Maryland General Assembly
From the office of Del. Kathy Szeliga: I am pleased to provide you with a wrap-up of the 2011 Legislative Session of the Maryland General Assembly from Annapolis. It was a very busy session and I am honored to serve and represent you in the House of Delegates. Direct Shipment of Wine: Passed! I am […]
Rep. Harris Votes Against Federal Budget Resolution; “This Budget Just Doesn’t Go Far Enough…”
From the office of U.S. Rep Andy Harris (MD-1): Washington, D.C. – Today, Rep. Andy Harris voted against the most recent Continuing Resolution (C.R.), the budget for the remainder of the fiscal year. The House worked on this legislation because the previous Congress was the first in history not to pass a budget. This most […]
Aberdeen Lions Club, Rotary to Hold Document Shredding Day Friday
From the Aberdeen Lions Club and the Aberdeen Rotary: The Aberdeen Lions Club & the Aberdeen Rotary are sponsoring a secure, document shredding day on Friday, April 15th, 2011 on the parking lot directly opposite the main Aberdeen fire house located at 21 N. Rogers Street. Shred-it, http://www.shredit.com/ the document destruction company will have their […]
