From the New Harford Democratic Club: Meeting Reminder Wednesday May 01, 2013 – 7:00pm Aberdeen Holiday Inn, 1007 Beards Hill Rd At the May 1st meeting of the NHDC, our program will feature Ryan Burbey, President of the Harford County Education Association (HCEA), as our guest speaker. He will speak to the current priorities of […]
Archives for April 2013
New “Fair Share” Fees in Harford County Could Shift Hundreds of Thousands Dollars from Non-Members’ Salaries into Union Coffers
New state legislation awaiting the governor’s signature paves the way for employee unions in Harford County Public Schools to begin collecting representation fees from non-members. The new fees are to help offset the cost of exclusive collective bargaining services that the unions have long provided for members and non-members alike. Called “fair share” fees by […]
Fetters of Forest Hill: “I Have Really Horrible Neighbors and I Need Your Help”
From Elizabeth Fetters of Forest Hill: Dear Editors, I have really horrible neighbors and I need your help. Now, before you set this letter aside saying, “We’ve all heard sob stories about terrible neighbors,” allow me to sketch a picture for you about how truly terrible these people are. Everyone has had a neighbor that […]
Burbey: “All Citizens of Harford County Should be Dismayed by County Executive Craig’s Proposed FY 2014 Budget”
From Ryan Burbey, President, Harford County Education Association: All citizens of Harford County should be dismayed by County Executive Craig’s proposed FY2014 Budget. It again has flat funding for HCPS. Despite his claims of being a life-long educator, despite Harford County taking in more revenue than ever before, despite having a fund balance which exceeds […]
Bel Air Middle School 6th Grader Recognized as Harford County Student Winner in the Maryland Association of Realtor’s Poster Contest
From the Harford County Association of Realtors: Erin Bourn, 6th grader at Bel Air Middle School was recently recognized as the Harford County Student Winner in the Maryland Association of REALTOR’S® Poster Contest. The Harford County Association of REALTORS® (HCAR), one of sixteen local REALTOR® Boards/Associations in Maryland, conducted a county wide Fair Housing Poster […]
Time for the Sun: Read This Column…Then Get Out and Soak Up Some Vitamin D!
Switching things up: I’d like for you not to be sitting at your computer reading, but outside enjoying the sunshine and hopefully experiencing something awesome! Get out and soak up the Vitamin D! We aren’t as lucky as other areas, so go out and get some rays to help with your daily dose. **Here are […]
Armed with Handgun, Robber Jumps on Counter, Steals Money from Benson Post Office
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: On Saturday, April 27, 2013 at approximately 11:30 AM, Deputies of the Harford County Sheriff’s Office responded to the Benson branch of the U.S. Post Office located at 108 Connolly Road, Fallston, MD 21047 for an armed robbery call. Information received from responding Deputies indicated that a white male […]
Attempted Robbery Saturday Morning at the Sovereign Bank in Bel Air
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: On Saturday, April 27, 2013 Harford County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to the 1800 block of Emmorton Road for an Attempted Robbery call at the Sovereign Bank. Information received from responding Deputies was that at approximately 9:01 A.M., a white male suspect wearing blue jeans, a plaid shirt, dark hat, […]
