Santa came to town as Bel Air marked the start of the holiday season with its annual Christmas Parade and tree lighting Sunday afternoon. The parade drew several thousand spectators on an unusually warm, windless day to view a procession which included several local high school bands, a variety of novelty acts, and classic vehicles […]
Archives for 2011
Bel Air Agenda Dec. 5: Sustainable Community Plan for “Reinvestment and Revitalization” of Town Communities; Christmas Concerts Announced
In order to help facilitate the “reinvestment and revitalization” of certain town communities, the Bel Air Town Commissioners are endorsing a sustainable community application to the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development. The commissioners are expected to introduce a resolution Monday night, which would approve the designation of a Sustainable Community and a Sustainable […]
Havre de Grace Agenda Dec. 5: Planning and Finance Directors and Police Chief Contracts; 2012 Events Announced; Personal Property Tax Credit Program
The Havre de Grace City Council will discuss the contracts of three city department heads during its Monday night meeting. The discussion, which will be conducted in a closed session out of view of the public, will include the contracts city Director of Planning Neal Mills, Director of Finance George DeHority, and Police Chief Teresa […]
Harford Community College Receives 2011 Top Workplace Award
From Harford Community College: The Baltimore Sun has named Harford Community College as a recipient of a 2011 Top Workplaces Award. The program identifies the top workplaces in the Baltimore metropolitan area based solely on the opinions of employees. “We are honored to be a recipient of this prestigious award. HCC is one of 75 […]
Dublin/Darlington December Bulletin: Annual Holiday House Tour; Book Sale Donations; Knitters and Crocheters Wanted
From the 21034 Community E-News Editors: ANNUAL HOLIDAY HOUSE TOUR December 4th The AMC Cancer Fund offers a wonderful holiday house tour through some of Harford County’s beautifully decorated private homes. This year’s tour features: – The Hertsch home in Fallston – Decorated with owner’s original art, classic gold & silver treasures and traditional architectural […]
The Kelly Group Honored by Bel Air Economic and Community Development Commission for Rehabilitation of Historic Proctor House
Bel Air Economic and Community Development Commission recently honored The Kelly Group with the Archer-Bull Award for the preservation and restoration achievements in the rehabilitation of the historic Proctor House at 54 E. Gordon Street in Bel Air. One of the more notable restoration projects in the state of Maryland this year, the project included […]
Tito’s Film Vault: Paul Greenaway’s “The Cook, The Thief, His Wife & Her Lover”; “A Zed and Two Naughts”
The Film Vault is a monthly feature designed to showcase critically-acclaimed films that had limited commercial release and/or success. Each feature highlights films that focus on a specific theme, genre, or technique designed to provide a greater understanding of film as entertainment and art form. Whereas a previous installation of the Film Vault introduced Gaspar […]
Harford Land Trust Announces “Campaign to Preserve Our Lands,” 3-Year Project to Raise Funds and Preserve Land in Harford County
From Harford Land Trust: Timed to coincide with its 20th anniversary in 2011, the Harford Land Trust (HLT) announces the launch of its three-year “Campaign to Preserve Our Lands” which is designed to increase awareness and raise funds to further land preservation in Harford County. While the campaign was officially launched at HLT’s annual meeting […]