From the Havre de Grace Maritime Museum: LECTURE: HEROES & VILLAINS OF THE WAR OF 1812 Thursday, October 11, 2012 7pm – 8pm Free Admission, Donations Appreciated Lecture by David Healy David Healey has written frequently about the people and places of the Chesapeake Bay region for a number of publications. He is the author […]
Archives for October 2012
Robin Hood Road Re-Opened to Traffic
From Harford County government: The Harford County Department of Public Works, has announced that Robin Hood Road has been re-opened to traffic. The road had been closed since July for road construction work to be performed. Construction activities will continue over the next few months, however the road will remain open but traffic delays are […]
Susquehanna Boat Launching Facility to Close for Maintenance
From the Department of Natural Resources: Susquehanna State Park’s Lapidum Boat Launching facility will be temporarily closed on or around October 9 ? with a projected reopening date of December 1, 2012 ? in order to remove excessive sediment from the launch area caused by Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee. “This work is necessary […]
Sen. Jacobs: “I Am Glad to See Jerry Sandusky Put Behind Bars For What May Be the Rest of His Life”
From the office of State Sen. Nancy Jacobs: As an advocate for the safety of children who has fought hard to pass legislation cracking down on child predators, I am glad to see Jerry Sandusky put behind bars for what may be the rest of his life. There he will no longer be able to […]
Harford County Executive Craig Brokers Closed-Door Meeting Between Wal-Mart Executives, Abingdon Community Council
In a closed door meeting brokered by the administration of Harford County Executive David Craig, executives of Wal-Mart met Monday with the Abingdon Community Council to discuss the company’s plans to build a Supercenter in Bel Air. Plans for the store have sparked fierce opposition from area residents. Craig’s chief of staff, Aaron Tomarchio, said […]
Harford County Board of Education Hears Recruitment and Retention Presentation; $10,000 W. W. Grainger Grant for Harford Technical High
From Harford County Board of Education: The Board of Education of Harford County met in an open business meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, October 8, 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 – […]
State Police Trooper Shoots, Wounds Suicidal White Hall Man
From the Maryland State Police: (White Hall, MD) – An armed suspect sustained a non-life threatening gunshot wound after pointing his shotgun at a trooper responding to his Harford County residence. The suspect is identified as John E. Murphy, 52, of the 1400 block of Norrisville Road, White Hall, Md. Murphy is currently receiving treatment […]
Mallamo: “Can Harford County Afford Another No Risk, Sure Thing” With TIF for James Run Corporate Campus?
From John P. Mallamo: DO THE TAXPAYERS BENEFIT FROM THE HARFORD COUNTY OFFICE OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROMOTION TO DEVELOP THE JAMES RUN CORPORATE CAMPUS On October 16, 2012 at 6 PM the County Council will hold a public hearing on a proposal by the Harford County Office of Economic Development to establish a Special Taxing […]
