The Harford County Board of Education plans a March 24th business meeting to include recognition of top student athletes, proposed changes to the school calendar policy, and an update on a planned analysis of school facilities. First on the agenda, the Board will recognize the following student athletes and teams that won state championships or […]
Archives for March 2014
Youth’s Benefit, Eva Mar, Oak Grove Baptist Church Development Advisory Committee Meetings Moved to County Council Chambers
From the Friends of Harford: A Development Advisory Committee (DAC) Meeting has been scheduled for the following project(s): YOUTHS BENEFIT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL: Located on the north side of Fallston Road (Route 152); east of Pleasantville Road. Tax Map 47; Parcel 228. Third Election District. Council District B. Construct Youths Benefit Elementary School; 25.70 acres; AG. […]
Del. Szeliga: “We Can Keep Grandma in Maryland!”
From Del. Kathy Szeliga: It is an honor and privledge to represent you in the Maryland House of Delegates. The job is weighty and not for the faint of heart as we consider very important issues in Annapolis. This week, I have a fun video for you to watch that will show you how a […]
Abingdon Man Criminally Charged for Using Corporate Credit Card to Buy $34,000 Worth of Lottery Tickets
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: Harford County Sheriff’s detectives have charged Frank Michael Figinski, 47, with theft over $10,000 and under $100,000, and theft scheme over $10,000 and under $100,000, for his role in using his employer’s company credit card to purchase over $34,000 in lottery tickets. On March 6, 2014, representatives from Stella […]
Republican Central Committee of Harford County Passes Resolution Condemning HB 1513
From the Republican Central Committee of Harford County: The Republican Central Committee of Harford County condemns HB 1513 as an effort counter to the principles of the Republican Party, disruptive to party unity and counter to the expressed wishes of the Republican voters of Harford County. They unanimously passed a resolution to this effect at […]
Abingdon Community Council March 24: “Snapshot of Drug Use in Harford County”
From the Abingdon Community Council: Put this date on your calendar, a “Must Do”… Special Presentation: by Joseph V. Ryan, Manager Office of Drug Control Policy “Snapshot of Drug Use in Harford County” Mr. Ryan gives an excellent presentation on why left over prescription drugs need to be disposed of properly and why they are […]
Dagger Movie Night: Divergent — “Confusing Mixed Messages and Tropes of the Young Adult Genre Turn This Into a Muddled Mess”
I may not be the target audience for this movie, but I know what makes a good film. The story of “Divergent” isn’t terrible, but the confusing mixed messages and tropes of the young adult fiction genre turn this into a muddled mess. Potentially certifiable crazy person Shailene Woodley and the cast do their best, […]
Abingdon Woman Charged with Felony Insurance Fraud; Defendant Allegedly Lied about Losing Diamond Ring
From the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Baltimore: Attorney General Douglas F. Gansler announced today that Michelle Renee Tarbert, 47, of Abingdon, has been charged with one count of felony insurance fraud. Insurance fraud having a value of $300 or more is a felony punishable by a maximum sentence of 15 years incarceration and a $10,000 […]
