Wal-Mart on Wednesday submitted to the Harford County Department of Planning and Zoning a revised traffic impact analysis for its proposed Bel Air Supercenter, solidifying the company’s plans to proceed without access to MD 924. The revised traffic analysis is based on site access along an extended Blue Spruce Drive, with secondary access to Plumtree […]
Archives for December 2013
Harford County Sheriff’s Office Unveils “Eagle 1” Helicopter, Announces Formation of Aviation Unit
The Harford County Sheriff’s Office on Tuesday officially unveiled its first helicopter and announced the creation of a new aviation unit, which underwent extensive flight training, to support the agency’s law enforcement efforts which will also have an aviation attorney on hand in case any issues or accidents arise. The Bell OH-58 A-Plus, designated “Eagle […]
Presbyterian Home of Maryland Announces Harford’s First Continuing Care Retirement Community on Fountain Green Road
From Presbyterian Home of Maryland: [Towson, Maryland] December 3, 2013 – Presbyterian Home of Maryland, a faith-based not-for-profit organization, plans to develop the first continuing care retirement community (CCRC) in Harford County on a property located on Fountain Green Road in Bel Air. The new Presbyterian Home community will offer residents ages 60 and up […]
Public Hearing on Special Exemption for Harford County Airport Set for Dec. 16
From Friends of Harford: A Special Exception request, Case Number 5814, HARFORD COUNTY AIRPORT OWNERS GROUP, INC. ET AL – north side Aldino Road, Churchville, has been filed to operate a general aviation airport. A variance to disturb non-tidal wetlands and the 75 foot Natural Resources District buffer in the Agricultural and General Industrial Districts […]
Bel Air Police Charge Three in Saturday Robbery of Pizza Delivery Driver
From the Bel Air Police Department: On Nov. 30, 2013 at 11:30 p.m., Bel Air police responded to the 700 block of West Hayden Court in reference to a robbery of a pizza delivery driver. The victim reported that the suspect (Mr. Miller) demanded cash and the remaining undelivered pizzas. Mr. Miller fled the scene […]
“Capt’n” Jim McMahan’s Coffee Talk, Dec. 3: Sheriff’s Office Helicopter, Susquehanna Symphony Orchestra, Ladew Gardens Open House
From Harford County Council District C Councilman “Capt’n” Jim McMahan: CAPT’N JIM’S “COFFEE TALK”© DEC 3, 2013 NEWS COMCAST CABLE IS SEEKING RENEWAL OF THEIR CONTRACT WITH HARFORD COUNTY. The County Council is seeking CITIZEN COMMENTS on the renewal application. Please go to the Harford County Government Web Site and click on County Council. Your […]
Blum: “Long May the Bel Air Christmas Parade and Celebration Flourish;” Procession Award Winners Announced
From Michael Blum, Chairman, Bel Air Christmas Celebration 2013: To the Editor: On behalf of the Town of Bel Air and the Bel Air Downtown Alliance, I would like to thank the citizens of greater Bel Air for their attendance and enthusiasm at yesterday’s (Sunday, December 1, 2013) Bel Air Main Street Christmas Parade and […]
Nominations Sought for 2014 Harford County Historic Preservation Awards
From Harford County government: The Harford County Department of Planning and Zoning, in conjunction with the Harford County Historic Preservation Commission, is seeking nominations for the 2014 Historic Preservation Awards. As part of this year’s celebration, the Historic Preservation Commission will present preservation awards to individuals and organizations whose contributions demonstrate outstanding achievements in historic […]