From Harford County government: The Harford County Teen Court will be offering training for youth and adult volunteers on Thursday, February 9, 2012, at 4:30pm at the Harford County District Court, 2 South Bond Street in Bel Air. The Teen Court was piloted in the spring of 2011 and is approaching its first year of […]
Archives for January 2012
Aberdeen Man Arrested For Sexual Assault of 13-Year-Old Girl
From the Aberdeen Police Department: (Aberdeen, Maryland) January 30, 2012 – Aberdeen police have arrested Gerald Joseph Hazelwood 29, of the 300 block of North Philadelphia Blvd. for sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl. The victim’s mother reported to the police that her daughter was assaulted on Jan. 26 while at a friend’s home. The victim […]
Budget Wrinkles Ahead for Harford County Public Schools; County Executive Craig Says Shift of Teacher Pension Costs Could Be “Catastrophic”
Finalizing a budget for Harford County Public Schools is difficult in the best of times and these are not the best of times. Like all public school systems in Maryland, Harford County Public Schools depends upon state and local government for revenue and must negotiate its largest expense, employee compensation, with a number of employee […]
Sen. Jennings: “I Am Right There with You. This Budget is Terrible News for Maryland”
Budget Talking Points to Remember Governor O’Malley introduced his budget proposal this week, and your response has been overwhelming. Overwhelmingly negative, that is. I am right there with you. This budget is terrible news for Maryland. When you and your fellow constituents contact my office to share your opinion about the proposed budget, you often […]
Aberdeen Agenda Jan. 30: Public Hearing on Habitat for Humanity Tax Credit Ordinance; Update on Enhanced Nutrient Removal Upgrade
The Aberdeen City Council will hold a public hearing Monday night on an ordinance which would provide a 100 percent tax credit to the nonprofit housing organization Habitat for Humanity. During the 2011 Maryland General Assembly session in Annapolis, legislation was passed authorizing municipal corporations to grant a tax credit for certain real properties owned […]
Harford County Board of Education Jan. 30 Special Meeting Agenda: Decision on Proposed Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2013
The Harford County Board of Education will hold a special business meeting on Monday, January 30 to vote on a proposed operating budget for the fiscal year 2013. The special meeting was called after estimates of revenue from the state were revised downward for next year, prompting school board members to delay the budget vote […]
Bel Air Downtown Alliance Seeks Local Fashionista; Share Your Style, Fashion Expertise, Shopping Prowess, and Tips with the World!
From the Bel Air Downtown Alliance: The Bel Air Downtown Alliance is currently seeking a local fashionista to share her style, fashion expertise, shopping prowess, and tips with the online world. Starting February 1, 2012, the Bel Air Downtown Alliance will be promoting a social media contest designed to discover a local woman to serve […]
Harford County Board of Education, Teachers’ Union Agree to Negotiate One-Time Bonus Funding
An agreement was announced Friday that may pave the way for teachers to each receive $625 originally proposed by County Executive David Craig as a one-time employee bonus. Randy Cerveny, president of the Harford County Education Association representing teachers, sent a message to members Friday saying that the Harford County Board of Education had agreed […]
