From Harford County Government: The Harford County Historic Preservation Commission has announced its 16th annual award recipients during a breakfast ceremony at the Liriodendron Mansion on Gordon Street in Bel Air. County Executive David Craig began the morning by reading a proclamation declaring the month of May to be National Historic Preservation Month. Mr. James […]
Archives for May 2011
Harford County Historical Society Seeks Support for Celebration of Local Veterans
From the Harford County Historical Society: An independent committee made up of Historical Society, town and county volunteers is organizing a special two day celebration of Harford Veterans to be held on Thursday, November 10 and Friday, November 11, 2011 at the Bel Air Reckord Armory, 37-41 N. Main Street, Bel Air, Md. Exhibits will […]
Harford County Community Mediation Program Honors Volunteer of the Year
From the Harford County Community Mediation Program: Community Mediation Maryland (CMM) held its 6th Annual Gala Saturday night, May 14th, at St. Mary’s High School in Annapolis. The Annual Gala honors Maryland’s volunteer mediators and celebrates achievements made over the past year. CMM is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to increase access to collaborative […]
Harford County Celebrates Kids Caring Adult Network of Mentors (C.A.N.) Program
From Harford County Government: Each year the Harford County Department of Community Services’ Office of Drug Control Policy celebrates mentors, mentees, and program coordinators with the Kids C.A.N. (Caring Adult Network of Mentors) program. On Wednesday, May 11, the 2011 celebration was held at Chuck E. Cheese’s in Bel Air with more than 150 people […]
Harford County Council Agenda May 17: Annual Budget & Appropriations Ordinance; Adoption of Tax Rate; Pay and Classification Plan
The Harford County Council will consider amendments to the Annual Budget & Appropriations Ordinance and vote on the adoption the tax rate during its Monday night meeting. Prior to its legislative session, the county council will hold a pair of public hearings regarding the Pay and Classification Plan and an Economic Development Opportunity Fund loan, […]
Harford County Fire Crews Respond to Small Weekend Blazes in Bel Air Area
Harford County firefighters responded to three small fires in less than an hour early Saturday morning across the greater Bel Air area, according to the state fire marshal’s office, including one blaze discovered by a fire official responding to an earlier call. The first fire was reported at approximately 3:30 a.m. by a passerby who […]
Katie Meadowcroft of Bel Air Named First-Ever “Miss Bel Air Independence Day”
From the Bel Air Independence Day Committee, Inc.: Bel Air, Maryland: Katie Meadowcroft of Bel Air has been selected by the Bel Air Independence Day Committee, Inc., to be its first-ever “Miss Bel Air Independence Day.” As such, she will serve as hostess for one of the region’s largest 4th of July celebrations, taking place […]
Sen. Jacobs: Proposal to Raise Hatem Bridge Tolls is “Bad for Families, Bad for Area Businesses and Terrible Idea When Gas Prices are Already Sky High”
From the office of Sen. Nancy Jacobs: My constituents in Cecil and Harford Counties are very upset by the Maryland’s Transportation Authority proposal to raise tolls at the Hatem Bridge and eliminate the decal discount. I believe this plan is not fair to the residents of my district and I WILL FIGHT IT it in […]