From Ryan Burbey: Over the past several years the gaps between the prosperous and the needy in Harford County have become even more pronounced. The budgetary cuts, which have been imposed by the Craig administration, have almost unilaterally affected those with the least in our county, while simultaneously rewarding those with the most. Over the […]
Archives for March 2012
C. Milton Wright Senior Recites 1,000 Digits of Pi on “Pi Day”
From Harford County Public Schools: C. Milton Wright senior Jenna Booth makes a difficult task look as easy as Pi. On “Pi Day,” otherwise known as March 14th, Jenna named 1000 digits of Pi in C. Milton Wright High’s 5th annual school competition; a competition she has won for the last four years. Jenna beat […]
Del. Impallaria: Nine Straight Years of Voting Against the Maryland State Budget
From Del. Rick Impallaria: Annapolis Update – MD State Budget — March 23, 2012 Well, I’ve done it again. I’ve voted against the state budget 9th year in a row. In 2004, the first year I voted Nay, only two other members voted with me. This year, we garnered 42 votes against the budget – […]
Readers of Maryland Life Magazine Vote 6 Havre de Grace Businesses the Finest in Baltimore Region
From the City of Havre de Grace: In 2011, Havre de Grace Won the Free States Finest award for having the finest historic downtown. In 2012, Havre de Grace shines as a destination with some of the finest businesses and historic downtown in the Baltimore Region according to the 2012 results of the Maryland Life […]
Rep. Harris: “…We Must Continue to be Committed to Repealing All of the Dangerous and Costly Obamacare Law”
From the office of Congressman Andy Harris: Rep. Andy Harris, M.D., released the following statement regarding the second anniversary of President Obama’s health care law: “Two years ago, President Obama and Nancy Pelosi claimed that Obamacare would lower health care costs and immediately create 400,000 jobs. All it has actually done is raise health care […]
J. Courtney Sullivan, New York Times Bestselling Author, Entertains Crowd at Abingdon Library
From the Harford County Public Library: J. Courtney Sullivan, author of the New York Times bestselling novel, Maine, shared her insights on her novel to more than 65 guests at the Abingdon Library on March 21st. Named a Best Book of the Year by Time magazine and a Washington Post Notable Book for 2011, Maine […]
Pamela Drive and Cedar Lane to Temporarily Close for Construction Projects
From Harford County government: Pamela Drive to be Temporarily Closed The Harford County Department of Public Works, Division of Water and Sewer has announced that Pamela Drive from U.S. Route 40 to Frans Drive will be closed 24 hours a day, four to six weeks to all through traffic. The road closure is to allow […]
Harford County Sheriff’s Office Citizens Police Academy Week 3: Domestic Violence Unit, Court Services Bureau
He just lost his temper. I don’t want him to go to jail. I don’t want to lose my children. We don’t have any other way to support ourselves. The excuses for domestic violence are many, but the five members of the Harford County Sheriff’s Office Domestic Violence Unit have heard them all, and a […]