From the office of Congressman Andy Harris: The National Federation of Independent Business, the nation’s leading small business association, today named U.S. Rep. Andy Harris (MD-1) a Guardian of Small Business for his outstanding voting record on behalf of America’s small-business owners in the 112th Congress. NFIB President and CEO Dan Danner praised Rep. Harris […]
Archives for September 2012
Constitution Day Events at Harford Community College
From Harford Community College: Harford Community College Library and the Hays-Heighe House are presenting two events in honor of Constitution Day. The events, which will be held on September 17 and 24, are free and open to the public. Light refreshments will be served. W.B. Allen, Ph.D., will present “The New Constitution: Promise and Fulfillment” […]
47th Annual Bel Air Festival for the Arts this Weekend
From Harford County government: The 47th annual Bel Air Festival for the Arts will be held Sunday, September 16, 2012 from 10:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. behind the Bel Air Town Hall on Hickory Avenue. This year’s festival will feature 350 artists, photographers and craftsmen from Maryland and nine other states. The work of fiber […]
Celebrate the Centennial of Racing History at 5th Annual Graw Days Festival October 13 in Havre de Grace
From the City of Havre de Grace Office of Tourism and Marketing: Downtown Havre de Grace is once again transforming its streets and shops into a whimsical, yet family friendly, festival extravaganza. Jam-packed into a single day, this 12-hour marathon of entertainment, history, speaker series, antique cars, music, food, arts, crafts, shopping, theater, and dancing, […]
Perryville Motorcyclist Killed After Striking Car on Route 22 Friday Afternoon
From the Maryland State Police: (Bel Air, MD) – On Friday, September 14, 2012 at approximately 2:18 p.m. troopers responded to MD Route 22 (Churchville Road) west of MD Route 543 (South Fountain Green Road), Bel Air, Maryland, for a serious motor vehicle crash. Preliminarily investigation revealed that a silver 2010 Hyundai Elantra, operated by […]
Harford County Public Schools Mourns Loss of Board of Education President Wheeler
From Harford County Public Schools: Harford County Public Schools Board President Leonard D. Wheeler, Ed.D., died suddenly on Tuesday, September 11, 2012. Dr. Wheeler has served as a member of the Board of Education of Harford County since 2008. He began his second consecutive year as president of the Board earlier this summer. Dr. Wheeler […]
Local Stars Showcase Talents at “Dancing for the Arts” Fundraiser for Harford County Regional Arts Center
From Harford Center for the Arts: Harford County community leaders will strut their stuff and showcase their ballroom dancing talents at the 5th Anniversary of “Dancing for the Arts” fundraiser on Saturday, September 15, 2012. The event will be held from 6:30 p.m. until 11 p.m. at the Bulle Rock Residents’ Club. The evening will […]
Local Traffic Delays Expected Friday During Funeral for Aberdeen Police Officer Armetta
From the Aberdeen Police Department: Travelers should expect delays tomorrow morning as K-9 Officer First Class Charles Amertta is laid to rest. Officer Armetta died in an off duty accident on Saturday, September 8th. The funeral is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. tomorrow, September 14th at St. Stephen Church, 8030 Bradshaw Road; Baltimore County, Md. Interment […]