From the office of U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulski: U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.) took to the Senate floor to speak out in support of the Paying a Fair Share Act prior to casting a vote in favor of the tax fairness legislation this evening. This so-called ‘Buffett Rule’ will help ease the burden on […]
Archives for April 2012
Harford Community College Music Scholarship Auditions Scheduled May 5
From Harford Community College: Application Deadline Friday, April 27 Harford Community College will hold auditions for music scholarships on Saturday, May 5, 9 a.m. to noon, in Joppa Hall, Recital Hall #1, on the HCC campus. Music scholarships are available for new and returning full- and part-time students. The foremost criteria for the awards is […]
New Towson University Facility Coming to Harford Community College; Allows Students to Complete Baccalaureate Degrees at HCC
A new higher education building to be constructed on the campus of Harford Community College by Towson University is being planned to open by the fall of 2014, according to a Towson official. The new facility will allow students to complete baccalaureate degrees on the community college campus, which is located in Bel Air. Following […]
Bel Air Agenda April 16: Tentative $15.7 Million Budget Introduced; Tax Rates Unchanged; Development Regulations Amended
The Board of Bel Air Town Commssioners will introduce Monday night a tentative budget for fiscal year 2013 in the amount of $15,754,120, which holds the town’s tax rates at $0.50 and $1.16 per $100 of assessable value of real and personal property, respectively. The tax rates remain unchanged from the fiscal year 2012 budget […]
Havre de Grace Agenda April 16: Taxicab Ordinance Hearing; Water and Sewer Rates; Property Acquisition
The Havre de Grace City Council will hold a public hearing Monday night on an ordinance modifying the current taxicab code in the city charter. Also on the agenda are the introduction of the water and sewer rates and second reading for a pair of ordinances regarding the Harford County road code. The city council […]
Harford County School Teams Build, Drive Electric Powered Vehicles in Electrathon America Contest
From John Bachman, Technology Educator, Joppatowne High School: A new school year means another Electrathon America competition for Harford County Schools. Spearheaded five years ago at Fallston HS by Jamieson DuRette (Now teaching Tech Ed at Joppatowne High School,) this years’competition boast four high school teams, including Fallston, Bel Air, Havre de Grace, and Joppatowne. […]
31st Annual Young Authors Writing Contest Winners Announced
From Harford County Public Schools: The Harford County Reading Council’s 31st Annual Young Authors Writing Contest Awards Ceremony was held on Thursday, March 15, 2012, for students, parents, teachers and administrators from all over Harford County to listen to the work of students in grades K-12. Students were recognized as creative authors and poets and […]
Harford County Sheriff’s Office Citizens Police Academy Week 6: Evidence Collection Unit, Victim Services Unit
Det. Jan Ryan (far left) details the operations of the Harford County Sheriff’s Office Evidence Collection Unit to members of the Citizens Police Academy. (The Dagger/Mark Elloff) ———- When it’s a bad scene, Jan Ryan knows there’ll be a change of clothes and a trash bag waiting for him on the back porch. Ryan said […]
