Walking a thin line between hilarity and emotional drama, “50/50” handles the subject matter masterfully. Both sensitive and hilarious, the film showcases exceptional writing and acting talents. Inspired by personal experiences, 50/50 is an original story about friendship, love, survival and finding humor in unlikely places. Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Seth Rogen star as best friends […]
Archives for September 2011
“What Can an Adopted Dog Bring to Your Life?” Humane Society of Harford County Celebrates National Adopt-a-Shelter-Dog Month this October
From the Humane Society of Harford County: In celebration of National Adopt-A-Shelter-Dog Month this October, the Humane Society of Harford County (HSHC) is asking prospective pet owners the question: What can an adopted dog bring to your life? “There are as many responses to that question as there are dogs in this world,” said Mary […]
Harford County Crisis Intervention Team Receives Advanced Training at International Conference; “War Addiction: Understanding a Mind in Combat”
From Harford County government: On September 14, 2011, the Harford County Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) attended advanced training at the International Crisis Intervention Team Conference in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Over 1,200 people attended the conference. Officer Jeff Gilpin (Havre de Grace Police Department), Lt. Marc Junkerman (Harford County Sheriff’s Office), and Shawn Dundon (Harford County/Sheppard […]
New Left Turn at Route 715 Interchange Planned as Work Near Aberdeen Proving Ground Gets Underway; Public Meeting Planned to Discuss Transit Development
The morning commute onto Aberdeen Proving Ground will get a little trickier in coming months as the State Highway Administration plans to cut a new, temporary left-hand turn into the intersection of Route 715 and Route 40 while construction proceeds on the interchange. The new signal may provide another headache to workers in the area […]
Harford County to Commence Volunteer Sign Removal Program; Seeking Citizen Assistance in Removal Illegal of Road Signs
From Harford County government: As a result of numerous complaints from citizens about the proliferation of illegal roadside signs, beginning October 1, 2011, Harford County will be instituting a Volunteer Sign Removal Program which will be administered by the Department of Planning and Zoning. This program will address illegal signs that are posted throughout the […]
Reel News: Week of 9/26 – What’s Your Number, 50/50, Dream House, Bridesmaids
Theatrical Releases This Week What’s Your Number? Director: Mark Mylod Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j9stplJF1ek Anna Faris is Ally Darling, who after reading a magazine article that leads her to believe she’s going to be forever alone, begins a wild search for the best “ex” of her life. (Synopsis by movie’s official Web site) This looks…awful. Anna Faris […]
Film Lecturer Michael McGonigle to Visit Harford County Public Library; “All I Know About Indians I Learned From Hollywood”
From the Harford County Public Library: Michael McGonigle, an award-winning filmmaker and film lecturer from Philadelphia, will be presenting “All I Know About Indians I Learned From Hollywood” on Monday, October 3 at 6:30 pm at the Havre de Grace branch of Harford County Public Library. A popular and dynamic speaker who has hosted film […]
Capt’n Jim’s “Coffee Talk” Sept. 28: New Overpass Bridge at Route 924/Tollgate Road to Open; Bel Air and Level Fire Halls Hold Open Houses
From the office of Harford County Councilman Jim McMahan: NEWS IF YOU ARE A BEL AIR HIGH GRAD or even if you are not, BUT KNOW OF THE LEGACY OF COACH AL CESKY, IT IS TIME TO MAKE YOUR CONTRIBUTION TO THE “BOBCAT” FUND. NEW OVERPASS BRIDGE ON MD 24 AT MD 924/TOLLGATE ROAD TO […]