From the City of Havre de Grace: On Friday, May 4th First Fridays will return to downtown Havre de Grace with more sales, music, and family fun! During this monthly event visitors will enjoy extended shopping hours from 5-9 pm with lively street performers, and a special First Fridays offer at every participating merchant! First […]
Archives for May 2012
Reel News: Week of April 30 — Avengers, Joyful Noise, New Year’s Eve
Theatrical Releases This Week Marvel’s The Avengers Director: Joss Whedon PG-13; 127 min Trailer Marvel Studios presents Marvel’s The Avengers-the Super Hero team up of a lifetime, featuring iconic Marvel Super Heroes Iron Man, The Incredible Hulk, Thor, Captain America, Hawkeye and Black Widow. When an unexpected enemy emerges that threatens global safety and security, […]
Dublin Country Fair Marches Back for 17th Year; Music, Vendors, Parade Benefit Scholarship for Local Students
From the Dublin Darlington Recreation Council: The Dublin Country Fair is nearly here! The 17th Annual Dublin Country Fair will be held on the grounds of Dublin Elementary School located at 1527 Whiteford Road Saturday, May 5, rain or shine. The day starts with a parade at 10:00 am. The parade features fire trucks and […]
Runeyon: “Spending Nearly $3 Million on Air Conditioning for a School that Needs to be Replaced Just Does Not Make Sense”
At a meeting of the Harford County Board of Education held Monday, April 30, the following public comments were made to school board members by Youth’s Benefit Elementary School parent Laura Runyeon. Following Ms. Runyoen’s comments, the school board voted to table a planned decision on a $2,088,000 contract to air condition the Youth’s Benefit […]
First Fridays Returns to Downtown Bel Air; 2012 Season Kicks Off May 4
From the Bel Air Downtown Alliance; The Bel Air Downtown Alliance is very excited to announce the kickoff of the 2012 season of First Fridays and pleased to announce that this year’s events are being brought to you by Advanced Eye Care and M&T Bank. On Friday, May 4th Harford County’s BEST block party will […]
Sen. Jacobs: “We Need to be More Business Friendly So Small Companies Can Prosper, Create More Jobs and Keep People Employed”
From Sen. Nancy Jacobs: As a member of the committee that reviews state regulations, I see stacks of proposals coming from state agencies every month that hurt small businesses. These onerous or costly regulations are passed under the radar with little transparency. Often the affected businesses don’t find out about a regulation that could damage […]
Downtown Alliance Encourages Shoppers to Mob Bel Air and Spend Cash at Local Businesses
From the Bel Air Downtown Alliance: The Bel Air Downtown Alliance is proud to announce that it has joined the movement-the Ca$h Mob movement! Ca$h Mobs are a new movement aimed at supporting local businesses by encouraging people to spend their money, en masse, in a specific business on a specific day during a specific […]
Harford County’s Fair Housing Event Attendance Ranked Among Best in Maryland
From Harford County government: On Friday, April 20, 2012, Harford County Executive David R. Craig welcomed a standing room only crowd to the Havre de Grace Activity Center for “Fair Housing in 2012: A Clear Path for All.” The training, free and open to the public, was the result of partnership and collaboration among the […]
