From Harford County Government: The Harford County Department of Parks and Recreation has announced the start of the update to the Parks and Recreation Land Preservation, Parks and Recreation Plan. The Plan is an element of the overall County Master Plan and refines and implements the goals of the Master Plan and Land Use Element […]
Archives for August 2011
Harford County Executive Craig to Discuss Possibility and Potential Impacts of Credit Rating Downgrade on WAMD 970 AM
Harford County Executive David Craig will appear live on WAMD 970 AM Friday morning to discuss the possibility and potential impacts of Moody’s Investors Service downgrading the credit rating for the county. Craig will be on-air between 7:30-9 a.m. Friday. In a statement issued earlier in the week, Craig said “Moody’s Investors Service placed Harford […]
Bel Air Independence Day Committee Recognizes Parade’s Best High School Band, Best Float
From the Bel Air Independence Day Committee: The Bel Air Independence Day Committee recently recognized the C. Milton Wright High School Marching Band, winner of the Harford County High School July 4th Parade award, and St. John the Evangelist School, which produced the parade’s best float. Representatives from both groups accepted a monetary prize and […]
Capt’n Jim’s “Coffee Talk” August 4: U.S. Army Jazz Ensemble, BBQ Bash, Armory Concert
From the office of Harford County Councilman Jim McMahan: Harford’s Farmer’s Market every Tuesday and Saturday in Bel Air Aug 3 US Army Jazz Ensemble – Shamrock Park at the Humbert Bandshell 7 p.m. Bring a lawn chair and picnic supper. Aug 7 Visit Tudor Hall, The Historic Booth Home – 17 Tudor Lane off […]
Aberdeen Man Flees after Traffic Stop, Abandons Car and Eludes Police in Darlington Woods
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: At approximately 4pm on August 3, 2011 while conducting a speed reduction traffic detail at Dublin Road and Hughes Road, a deputy attempted to affect a traffic stop on a silver Ford Focus station wagon that was traveling 46 mph in a 30 mph zone. When the deputy stepped out, […]
Donations Sought for 3rd Annual New Teacher Survival Store; Help Provide Teaching Materials for New Harford County Teachers
From the Harford County Education Association: Not only are parents hitting the stores now for back-to-school shopping, but Harford County teachers are too. Most supplies and materials are purchased at the teacher’s own expense. Every year, teachers shell out lots of their own hard-earned money to buy school supplies and instructional materials for their students. […]
Del. Szeliga: Redistricting and the Upcoming Special Session of the Maryland General Assembly
From the office of Del. Kathy Szeliga: Toll Increase Update: Thousands of people attended the public meetings held by the MDTA (MD Transportation Authority) this spring and summer. At the Havre de Grace meeting that I was able to attend personally, at least 1,000 packed the auditorium. From a show of hands, there was only […]
Veronica “Roni” Chenowith Activity Center Celebrates One Year Anniversary in Fallston
From Harford County government: On Tuesday, July 26, 2011, the Harford County Department of Community Services’ Office on Aging honored the one-year anniversary of the Veronica “Roni” Chenowith Activity Center in Fallston. 140 members enjoyed a cookout catered by Meals on Wheels and shared sentiments about what the center means to them on handcrafted anniversary […]