From Harford County government: Harford County Executive David R. Craig and the Department of Planning & Zoning have announced that the County will be undertaking the development of a Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan. The Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan is an important part of helping to make Harford County a truly multimodal community; one […]
Archives for January 2012
Harford County Public Library Foundation Raises $50,000 for Bel Air Early Literacy Interactive Space
From the Harford County Public Library: On December 19th, the Harford County Public Library Foundation turned over a check for $50,000 to the Bel Air Branch for its Children’s Early Literacy Interactive Space. More than forty partners for the project including elected officials, members of the community, and representatives from several groups who donated to […]
Teen Charged in Father’s Murder Appears in Court; Waives Preliminary Hearing
The Bel Air teen accused of murdering his father appeared in Harford County District Court Tuesday morning to waive his preliminary hearing. Robert C. Richardson III entered the crowded courtroom moments before his hearing began, appearing confident in the shackles and inmate uniform issued in detention. He stood calmly under the scrutiny of Judge Victor […]
Del. Szeliga: “The Leadership in Annapolis Has Been Waging a War on Family Budgets for the Last 5 Years, and I Expect this Year to be Worse”
From Delegate Kathy Szeliga: Well folks, we are back in Annapolis for the 2012 General Assembly. As much as I want to begin this message to you with good news, I remain very concerned about the direction Maryland is taking. The leadership in Annapolis has been waging a war on family budgets for the last […]
Del. James: “Though the Last Few Years have been Hard, There are Shimmers of Light that Foretell the Improvements that We Will See”
From Del. Mary-Dulany James: Dear Friends: I am excited to inform you of this week’s opening of the 430th session of the Maryland General Assembly! This session, as with other sessions, is rife with challenges. But instead of shrinking from these challenges, we will take them on. There are many families in Maryland that are […]
Harford County Public Library Searches for Student Representative for Board Membership
From the Harford County Public Library: The Harford County Public Library Board of Trustees has an open position for a student liaison representative as an ex officio board member. The representative is chosen in cooperation with public and private high schools in Harford County and applicants should currently be in their junior year and will […]
Harford County Council Jan. 17: Harford County Public Schools Reimbursement; Spencer Landfill Closure; Oakington Road Surplus Property
The Harford County Council will meet Tuesday night to introduce and consider resolutions to declare land on Oakington Road as surplus property and to enter into a pilot agreement with St. John’s Commons, Inc. Also on the agenda are bills regarding the reimbursement of Harford County Public Schools and a consent agreement with Maryland Department […]
Havre de Grace Jan. 17: Forest Conservation Ordinance; 2012 Lock House Museum Event Schedule
The Havre de Grace City Council will meet Tuesday night to consider replacing the Forest Conservation Code portion of the City Charter and to approve a years’ worth of events at the Lock House Museum. A half-dozen events on the 2012 schedule for the Lock House Museum are up for approval Tuesday and include the […]