From the Harford County Board of Education: The Board of Education of Harford County met in an open business meeting on Monday, September 26, 2011, in the Board Room of the HCPS/A.A. Roberty Building and took the following the actions or received the following presentations: Recognized the posthumous induction of former Superintendent Dr. Jacqueline C. […]
Archives for September 2011
Harford Campaign for Liberty: Carroll Commissioner Rothschild on United Nations “Agenda 21” Implementation; Special Session Update
From Harford Campaign for Liberty: Join us at the September 27, 2011 meeting of the Campaign for Liberty! Get the latest update on the Toll Hikes from the MdTA and the pending tax increases of the Special Session this October. This month’s guest speaker is Richard Rothschild, the Carroll County Comissioner– He will speak about […]
Man Hospitalized after Abingdon Townhouse Fire; Blaze Extinguished by Residential Sprinkler System
A 36-year-old man was taken to the hospital Sunday afternoon after suffering from smoke inhalation in an Abingdon townhouse fire. On Sunday, at about 12:25 p.m., 40 firefighters from Abingdon, Joppa and Bel Air responded to the 600 block of North Branch Court in Abingdon where a two-story wood frame townhouse was ablaze. At the […]
SARC Candlelight Vigil Commemorates Victims, Celebrates Survivors; Clothesline Project Displayed in Side Garden of Bel Air Armory
From SARC: SARC will hold its annual Candlelight Vigil, on October 3, 2011 at 6:00 p.m., in the side garden of the Bel Air Armory. “This is a very moving event which celebrates domestic violence survivors while also highlighting the ongoing need for our services,” says Executive Director Luisa Caiazzo-Nutter. “We are always appreciative of […]
Faith Communities and Civic Agencies United Partners with Chesapeake Harley-Davidson to Host “Hawgwild for the Homeless” Motorcycle Safety Awareness Ride Oct. 8
From Faith Communities and Civic Agencies United: Faith Communities and Civic Agencies United (FCCAU) is partnering with Chesapeake Harley-Davidson to host its first “Hawgwild for the Homeless” Motorcycle Safety Awareness Ride on October 8th. The ride will begin at the Abingdon Volunteer Fire Company and end at the Chesapeake Harley-Davidson dealership in Darlington. Registration will […]
Homeless Man Arrested on Kidnapping Charges; Allegedly Lured 5-Yr-Old Boy Away from Carsins Run Soccer Fields Toward Cornfield
A middle-aged homeless man with an extensive criminal history was arrested Saturday for kidnapping after he allegedly attempted to lure a young boy away from his mother and toward a cornfield near the sports fields in Carsins Run. Brian Hamilton Childress, 49, of no fixed address, was arrested by the Harford County Sheriff’s Office and […]
Harford County Board of Education Sept. 26: Superintendent Haas to be Posthumously Inducted into Educator Hall of Fame; Votes Planned on Capital Budget Requests
Harford County Public School officials are expecting a big turnout for the September 26 school board meeting, where Superintendent Jacqueline C. Haas will be posthumously inducted into the HCPS Educator Hall of Fame. Seating will be limited and on a first come, first served basis. Also on the meeting agenda is a board vote recommending […]
Aberdeen Agenda Sept. 26: Ethics Ordinance Adoption Oct. 10; Vehicle and Equipment Bids for Aberdeen Proving Ground Waste Water Treatment Plant
During its legislative session Monday night, the Aberdeen City Council will discuss the elements of the city’s new Public Ethics Ordinance, which is currently slated for adoption on October 10. The proposed ordinance would delineate provisions and rules for an Ethics Commission; conflicts of interest; lobbying; and financial disclosure for local elected officials, candidates for […]