From the office of Sen. Nancy Jacobs: Dear Editors and Reporters: At the recent Joint Commission on BRAC I asked about traffic problems at various locations, particularly Route 40 during rush hour near Aberdeen Proving Ground. Some constituents have complained about congestion there since all of the workers from Ft. Monmouth, New Jersey have now […]
Archives for September 2011
Capt’n Jim’s “Coffee Talk” Sept. 23: Special Weather Alert for Harford – Rainfall Amounts Up to 4 Inches Possible
From the office of Harford County Councilman Jim McMahan: SPECIAL WEATHER ALERT FOR HARFORD Flash Flood Watch now in effect from 8 am EDT this morning through this evening, From 8 am EDT this morning through this evening there will be periods of heavy rain expected today and early this evening. Rainfall amounts of 2 […]
State Fire Marshal Investigating Kingsville Shed Fire
The state fire marshal’s office is investigating a small shed fire which broke out at a Kingsville residence Thursday night. The blaze was reported by a neighbor just after 9:30 p.m. at a residence on the 2600 block of Whitt Road in Kingsville, fire officials said. The fire broke out in the interior of a […]
Del. Szeliga: “Despite the Thousands of People Who Turned Out to Fight…Tolls Will Double and Even Triple on Our Highways, Bridges and Tunnels”
From the office of Del. Kathy Szeliga: The leadership in Maryland just passed the highest toll increases in state history!! Following is the list with all the increases: http://www.mdta.maryland.gov/Toll_Increase/documents/Public_Notice_Approved_Plan_092111.pdf Despite the thousands of people who turned out to fight the toll increases at hearings across the state, tolls will double and even triple on our […]
Draft 2012 Harford County Master Plan and Land Use Element Plan Available Soon for Public Review and Comment
From Harford County government: The Harford County Department of Planning and Zoning has announced the draft 2012 Master Plan and Land Use Element Plan will be available for public review and comment beginning on or about October 10, 2011. The Plan will be posted on the Department’s website, and copies will be available for review […]
Harford County Announces Requirement for Use of Lead-free Materials in the Installation or Repair of Plumbing
From Harford County government: Effective January 1, 2012, Maryland law will require that all pipes, pipe fittings, plumbing fittings, or fixtures used in the installation or repair of plumbing intended to dispense water for human consumption must comply with the requirements for lead-free materials contained in the Annotated Code of Maryland, Business Occupations and Professions […]
Southampton Middle School to Celebrate Opening of Ben Carson Reading Room September 28
From Harford County Public Schools: Southampton Middle School will celebrate the grand opening of its Ben Carson Reading Room on September 28, 2011, at 10:00 a.m. Southampton Middle was awarded $10,000 in December 2010 by Louis & Phyllis Friedman, attorneys and Board members for the Carson Scholars Fund. Judy Fida, paraeducator at Southampton Middle and […]
Former Superintendent of Schools Jacqueline Haas to be Posthumously Inducted into Harford County Public Schools Educator Hall of Fame
From Harford County Public Schools: The Board of Education of Harford County business meeting scheduled for Monday, September 26, 2011, at 6:30 p.m. in the Board Room of the A. A. Roberty Building in Bel Air will feature the posthumous induction of former Superintendent of Schools Jacqueline C. Haas into the Harford County Public Schools […]
