Students attending Aberdeen and Havre de Grace high schools will get $100 for passing certain Advanced Placement exams, and their teachers will net the same amount for each student who earns a passing score, under a grant announced today by Harford County Public Schools and the National Math and Science Initiative. Awarded by the NMSI […]
Archives for April 2012
17-Year-Old Boy Stabbed Multiple Times in Edgewood
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: At approximately 7:15 pm on Monday, April 30, 2012, a 17 year old male who was bleeding, flagged down a Harford County Sheriff’s Office patrol deputy on Woodbridge Center Way near Acorn Ridge Court in Edgewood, MD. The victim had been stabbed multiple times to the upper torso region […]
Harford County Board of Education Tables Air Conditioning for Youth’s Benefit Elementary School
From the Harford County Board of Education: The Board of Education of Harford County met for a special business meeting on Monday, April 30, 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: – Sarah S.S. Spencer, HCPS Educator Hall of […]
Sen. Jennings: “One Person Can Make a Difference for a Better Government”
From Sen. J.B. Jennings: With all of the political strife these days over partisan political agendas, it is easy to lose faith in our elected officials and in our government. But in the true American way, when all hope seems to be lost, a glimmering moment can pierce through the cynicism to restore our broken […]
Harford County Executive Craig Chides Local Fire Service Leaders for Playing Politics with Public Safety Issue
From Harford County government: Harford County Executive David R. Craig has announced plans to withdraw Harford County Bill No. 12-18 which is currently pending before the Harford County Council. The bill, if enacted, would have established in the Harford County Code a Harford County Fire and EMS Commission, an advisory body to examine fire and […]
Harford County Board of Education Agenda April 30: Air Conditioning for William Paca and Youth’s Benefit Elementary Schools; Bill Raises Age of Compulsory School Attendance
The Harford County Board of Education has planned a business meeting on April 30th that will include decisions on air-conditioning for William Paca and Youth’s Benefit elementary schools, and a review of the 2012 Maryland General Assembly session, including the passage of a bill that raises the age of compulsory school attendance. Other items on […]
Army’s Edgewood Chemical Biological Center, DHS and FBI Make STEM Lessons Real for Cecil County Teachers
From the U.S. Army Edgewood Chemical Biological Center: Subject matter experts (SME) from the U.S. Army Edgewood Chemical Biological Center (ECBC), the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Laboratory collaborated for a teacher professional training. They immersed 17 Cecil County Public Schools (CCPS) middle school teachers in Math Forensics […]
New Harford Democratic Club May 2: Marylanders for Marriage Equality Petition and Referendum
From the New Harford Democratic Club: Meeting Reminder Wednesday May 2, 7pm Aberdeen Holiday Inn, 1007 Beards Hill Rd Speaker: Manley Calhoun, regional field organizer for Marylanders for Marriage Equality. He will update the members on the Marriage Equality Act and its potential to go to referendum on the November 2012 ballot. Understanding the Act, […]
