From the Harford County Health Department: The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) has announced the release of its 2014 national County Health Rankings report. The rankings, now in their fourth year, are broken down into two major categories: health outcomes and health factors, each of which represents a weighted summary of various measures. An overview […]
Archives for March 2014
Patterson: “The 3 Ring Leaders Who are Working to Crush the Tea Party in Maryland are Still Clinging to HB-1513 with All They’ve Got”
From Ted Patterson, Executive Director, Maryland Liberty Political Action Committee, Inc.: Friends- They work for us. It’s not the other way around. We must demand answers from politicians who would take our liberties from us. The three ring leaders who are working to crush the Tea Party in Maryland are still clinging to HB-1513 with […]
Harford County Students Honored as Maryland Masters Award Recipients; Award Presentations to Recognize 3 Talented Art Students
From the Office of the Comptroller of Maryland: Comptroller Peter Franchot will present Maryland Masters Awards to three Harford County students on the morning of Monday, March 31: Jasanveer Aulakh, a fourth grader at Emmorton Elementary School, who created a mixed-media composition using collage techniques in the style of Charley Harper; Alexus Walz, an eighth […]
Joe Thompson Joins Harford County Public Library as Senior Administrator for Public Services
From the Harford County Public Library: The Harford County Public Library Director, Mary Hastler, is pleased to announce that Joe Thompson has joined the organization as Senior Administrator, Public Services. In his role, Thompson is responsible for managing and overseeing all of the Library’s public service operations. “I’m incredibly happy to be a part of […]
Edgewood Elementary’s Lawrence Jehnert Named Harford County Public Schools 2014-15 Teacher of the Year
From Harford County Public Schools: Lawrence M. Jehnert, third grade teacher at Edgewood Elementary School and 12-year educator with Harford County Public Schools (HCPS), was named the 2014-15 HCPS Teacher of the Year during a surprise announcement at the 20th Annual Harford County Teacher of the Year Banquet. The dinner banquet for 150 guests, provided […]
State Senate Approves Medical Marijuana Bill; Will Head to House for Consideration
From the Marijuana Policy Project: ANNAPOLIS — The Maryland Senate approved a bill 45-1 after its third reading that would allow seriously ill Marylanders to use medical marijuana with recommendations from their doctors, the use would come from products that have a cbd and ibuprofen interaction. The amended bill will now go to the House […]
Zoning Hearings Set for Aberdeen Kennel, Jarrettsville Construction Company
From the Friends of Harford: A Zoning hearing is scheduled for CASE NO. 5811: MARYLIN BRADFORD, MARIE ZELLER, SADLER EXCAVATING – 4025 Norrisville Road, Jarrettsville Special exception and variance, proposed for the Fourth Election District, 4025 Norrisville Road, Jarrettsville, by MARYLIN BRADFORD, MARIE ZELLER, CARL & ERICK SADLER, t/a SADLER EXCAVATING. Appealed because a special […]
“Capt’n” Jim McMahan’s Coffee Talk March 27: Election Judges Sought for Edgewood Area; Historical Society to Hold Wine Reception
From Harford County Council District C Councilman “Capt’n” Jim McMahan: The Harford County Board of Elections is in dire need of 20 to 25 REPUBLICANS that would be interested in serving as election judges for the Primary and General Election in the Edgewood Area. Interested individuals should contact the Board at 410 638 3565 MAR […]