From Harford County Public Schools: “If you were to come to our school and watch during lunchtime, you would see a typical elementary school setting: students eating their lunches, talking about everything from sports to their favorite movies” says Emmorton Elementary Principal, Dr. Peter Carpenter. “But once it’s time to finish lunch, you would see […]
Archives for March 2012
“Blessings in a Backpack” Program Provides Take Home Food for Harford County Students in Need
From Harford County Public Schools: More than 600 HCPS elementary school students in need will not be without food over the weekends throughout the school-year as a result of the generosity and support of community members, HCPS staff and a local church congregation. Two elementary schools are teaming together with the community to participate in […]
Legislation Passes in Maryland General Assembly on Maintenance of Effort, Limited Voting Rights for Student Representative on Harford School Board
From Harford County Public Schools: The Board of Education of Harford County met for a special business meeting on Monday, March 26, 2012, in the Board Room of the HCPS/A.A. Roberty Building and took the following actions or received the following presentations: Recognized the following: – HCPS Educator Hall of Fame – Dr. Gerald Scarborough […]
Aberdeen Police Investigate Fatal Shooting of Pit Bull
From the Aberdeen Police Department: (Aberdeen, Maryland) March 26,2012- At about 8:30 p.m. Sunday, March 25, officers responded to the first block of Liberty Street to investigate the report of a dog being shot. Arriving officers found a dead pit bull which had suffered from a gunshot wound to head. Residents heard the dog barking […]
Suspect Arrested by Aberdeen Police in Post Road Robbery
From the Aberdeen Police Department: (Aberdeen, Maryland) March 25,2012- Aberdeen police have arrested Kevin Ross Jr. 32, of the first block of Defense Drive and charged him with robbery. At about 4:20 PM on Sunday, March 25, a female reported to officers she had been robbed on Post Road near the Aberdeen Thruway. Ross approached […]
Harford County Public Library Introduces “Puppy Tales Club” Early Literacy Program
From the Harford County Public Library: (Belcamp, Maryland – March 26, 2012) To celebrate April as “Month of the Young Child” and in a continued commitment to promoting early literacy skills for young children, Harford County Public Library (HCPL) is pleased to introduce the Puppy Tales Club. This special early literacy program for parents, caregivers […]
Joppatowne High Spanish Honor Society Students Sends Letters, Care Packages to Troops Overseas
From Harford County Public Schools: Joppatowne High School’s Spanish National Honor Society recently took time to support the troops overseas. Members composed letters of appreciation in Spanish and prepared care packages to be sent to deployed Spanish-speaking service members as a part of the organization’s service project. Major Daniel Mattei, a 20th Support Command (CBRNE) […]
Campaign for Liberty Plan Forest Hill Meeting Tuesday, March 27
From the Harford Campaign for Liberty: Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn’t pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same. — Ronald Reagan You play a vital role in the preservation of freedom. Join […]