Pushing back against a proposal by Harford County Executive David R. Craig to prioritize a $60 million future replacement for Havre de Grace High School, the Harford County Council voted on May 15th to delay the project in the county’s long term capital budget by at least two years. Council President Billy Boniface blasted Craig’s […]
Archives for May 2012
Chairman McGrady Announces Vacancy on Harford County Republican Central Committee
From the Harford County Republican Party: Chairman McGrady Announces Vacancy on Harford GOP Committee Harford County Republican Central Committee Chairman Patrick McGrady hereby announces a vacancy and is currently accepting resumes from any Republican Party members in Harford County interested in serving on the Committee. A qualified applicant will be a registered voter in Harford […]
Harford County Board of Education: Hall of Fame Inductee LaPorte; Student Representative Cofrancesco; 2013-2014 School Calendar
From Harford County Public Schools: The Board of Education of Harford County met for a special business meeting on Monday, May 21, 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 Inductee Terry L. LaPorte […]
Sen. Mikulski: “Eight Marylanders Died Onboard Pan Am 103”
From the office of U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulski: MIKULSKI STATEMENT ON DEATH OF PAN AM 103 BOMBER U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.) today issued the following statement on the death of terrorist Mohmet al-Megrahi: “Mohmet al-Megrahi was a convicted terrorist who murdered 270 innocent victims aboard Pan Am 103 in December 1988. He died […]
Community Foundation of Harford County Elects SAIC’s John Ferriter to Board of Directors
From the Community Foundation of Harford County: Community Foundation of Harford County elected John M. Ferriter to its board of directors. He will serve a three-year term. Ferriter, a Bel Air resident, is senior vice president for strategic program development for Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) [NYSE: SAI], where he focuses on key markets. Previously, […]
Aberdeen’s Henri Diamant Shares Personal Journey Story As part of Smithsonian Exhibit
From Harford County government: On Tuesday, May 15, at the McFaul Activity Center in Bel Air, over 50 people were in attendance to hear Henri Diamant tell his journey story, as recalled in the book Escape to Africa. Diamant captured the audience with photos, anecdotes and personal recounts of his experiences. “Henri Diamant was charming, […]
Havre de Grace Man Killed in Route 40 Crash Sunday; Five-Year-Old Son Secured by Safety Seat
From Maryland State Police, Bel Air Barrack: (ABERDEEN, MD) – On Sunday, May 20, 2012 at approximately 4:45 p.m. troopers responded to U.S. Route 40 (Pulaski Highway) and Robinhood Road, Aberdeen, Maryland, for a serious motor vehicle crash. Preliminarily investigation revealed that a 2000 Ford Explorer (operated by Shawn Marcel Christy, 28 yoa, 700 block […]
14-Year-Old Charged with Arson After Illegal Fireworks Destroy Boat in Darlington
From the Office of the State Fire Marshal: A joint investigation by the Office of the State Fire Marshal and the Harford County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in charges being brought against a fourteen year-old male juvenile for arson and illegal fireworks use. Investigators revealed a 16’ Bass Master fishing boat located at 4343 Auer […]