Wal-Mart is moving ahead with plans to open a new Supercenter in Bel Air, taking another step in the development process last Friday by submitting a proposed site plan and a traffic impact analysis to the Harford County Department of Planning and Zoning. The move is another in a series of steps required prior to […]
Archives for September 2012
Comptroller Franchot Calls for Transparency, Establishment of Real-Time Campaign Finance Disclosure System
From the Office of Comptroller Peter Franchot: Annapolis, Md. (September 18, 2012) –Today, Comptroller Peter Franchot called upon his fellow state leaders to take the necessary steps to establish a real-time campaign finance disclosure system in the State of Maryland, one that would make the state a national leader in open, transparent government. In a […]
Klein’s ShopRite to Hold Celebrity “Bagging for Hunger” Events at Harford, Baltimore County Locations Wednesday
From Klein’s ShopRite: In honor of September?s National Hunger Action Month, on Wednesday, September 19, 2012, Klein’s ShopRite of Maryland is hosting THREE CELEBRITY VOLUNTEER “BAGGING FOR HUNGER” sessions at three of its eight stores in Harford and Baltimore Counties: ShopRite of Aberdeen (Beards Hill Plaza, Aberdeen): 11 a.m. ShopRite of Festival (Festival at Bel […]
United Way of Central Maryland Mobilizes Volunteers for Day of Action
From the United Way of Central Maryland: Bel Air, Md., — September 17, 2012 — Forty volunteers from five workplaces across Harford County participated in United Way of Central Maryland’s Fall Day of Action on September 11. Under bright blue and sunny skies, volunteers donated a morning or an afternoon to helping nonprofit organizations make […]
Edgewood High School Accepted as New Chapter in National Honor Society for Dance Arts
From Harford County Public Schools: Edgewood High School has been accepted as a new Chapter in the National Honor Society for Dance Arts (NHSDA), a program sponsored by the National Dance Education Organization and the Maryland affiliate: Capital Region Educators of Dance Organization. The mission of NHSDA is to promote and honor outstanding achievement in […]
Harford County Under Tornado Watch Until 7 p.m. Tuesday Night; Afterschool Activities Cancelled
From the Harford County Division of Emergency Operations: Harford County has been placed under a Tornado Watch by the National Weather Service. The current watch will not expire until 7 p.m. tonight. Please monitor local news stations and be prepared to seek shelter during any severe storms. Thank you. From Harford County Public Schools: Due […]
Former Harford County Sheriff, State Police Major Ted Moyer Dies at 83
Theodore “Ted” Moyer, who served as Harford County Sheriff from 1981 to 1986 following a long career with the Maryland State Police, died Monday night at his Edgewood home, his family said. He was 83. Moyer had faced heart problems in recent years, his son, Stephen Moyer, said. In a release, the state police said […]
Vehicle Burns Near Perryman Industrial Park; State Fire Marshal’s Office Investigates Detonation Inside Perryman Mailbox
A vehicle was completely consumed by flames Monday evening behind an industrial park in Perryman. The Maryland State Fire Marshal’s Office is also investigating a detonation that occured within a mailbox, also in Perryman. At 6:30 p.m. on Monday, a passerby in the 1400 block of Perryman Drive in Perryman reported a vehicle engulfed in […]