From Harford County Public Schools: HCPS will be hosting an Open House for the Science and Mathematics Academy at Aberdeen High School on Thursday, November 15, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. to allow parents to take an introductory look at the magnet program. Attendance at the event is not required for application or admission to […]
Archives for November 2012
Harford County Public Schools Earns Place on Prestigious Advanced Placement District Honor Roll
From Harford County Public Schools: Harford County Public Schools (HCPS) is one of just 539 public school districts in the nation being honored by the College Board with a place on the 3rd Annual AP® Honor Roll for simultaneously offering more opportunity for Advanced Placement (AP) coursework while maintaining or increasing the percentage of students […]
Harford County Division of Emergency Operations Receives Tri-Reaccreditation as Emergency Medical, Fire and Police Dispatch Center of Excellence
From Harford County government: The Harford County Division of Emergency Operations (EOC) has received “Tri-Reaccreditation as an Emergency Medical, Fire and Police Dispatch Center of Excellence”. The award was announced by the International Academies of Emergency Dispatch based in Salt Lake City, Utah. The Harford County Division of Emergency Operations was the second center in […]
A Movement to Support Small Business this Holiday Season: “Small Business Saturday” Held Nov. 24 in Havre de Grace
From the City of Havre de Grace Department of Tourism and Marketing: First came Black Friday, then came Cyber Monday, and we continue to recognize “Small Business Saturday”, November 24th, a day to actively support those small businesses that we care so much about. This is the day to celebrate the small businesses that boost […]
Harford County Public Library Officially Designated as a Cooperating Collection of the Foundation Center of New York
From the Harford County Public Library: Nonprofit organizations and other grant seekers searching for information on fundraising, nonprofit management, grant seeking and grant writing and related subjects now have access to the Cooperating Collection of the Foundation Center of New York at the Harford County Public Library Bel Air Branch. “Harford County Public Library is […]
$30,000 Musser Family Matching Challenge Grant for Harford Center for the Arts
From Harford Center for the Arts: Harford County residents Toby and Laura Musser announced The Musser Family Matching Challenge Grant in the amount of $30,000 to benefit the Center for the Arts-renewable each year for the next five years. Toby, CEO of MNS Group, and Laura, graphic designer and artist, stated, “This is an investment […]
Public Hearing on Proposed 4% Merit Raise for Harford County Government Employees Set for Tuesday
Harford County employees will get a retroactive salary increase under legislation set for a public hearing before the County Council on Tuesday, November 13th. The proposed 4% merit raise will be retroactive to July 1st, and will be paid to eligible county employees in all county departments, the sheriff’s office, the state’s attorney’s office and […]
Dagger Blotter Nov. 2-4: Bicycle-Riding Child in Bel Air Given $500 by Driver to Stay Quiet about Getting Struck; 300-Pound Drunk Man Refuses to Get Up Off Ground in Abingdon; Woman Calls Bel Air Store Clerk a “Terrorist”
The blotter is compiled from records of calls for service received by the Harford County Sheriff’s Office. The records are reviewed and prepared for publication by Dagger staff. They do not include records from municipal or state law enforcement agencies. Aberdeen A caller from the 200 block of Mayberry Drive reported a person refused to […]
