From TIC Gums: Seventeen local high school students with interest in science, culinary and marketing participated in this year’s Ice Cream University hosted by TIC Gums at the TIC Gums Texture Innovation Center in White Marsh, MD. The program is based on Cornell University’s Food Science 101 course which is required for incoming freshman of […]
Archives for April 2014
Community Foundation of Harford County Accepting Applications for Goetz Scholarship for Environmental Science
From the Community Foundation of Harford County: The Community Foundation of Harford County is pleased to announce that applications are now being accepted for the 2014 Edward V. Goetz Environmental Scholarship! This $1,000 scholarship is open to graduating seniors from a Harford County high school that will be attending an accredited college, university or training […]
Whiteley: Another Wasted General Assembly Session Where Overburdened Property Taxpayers Got Absolutely Nothing
From Roy Whiteley, Founder, Marylanders for Fair Property Taxation: The 2014 General Assembly session is over. Another wasted 90 days where O’Malley, Busch, Miller, and the democratically controlled General Assembly and its dictatorial committees gave the overburdened property taxpayers absolutely nothing. Once again, the Committees have failed to recognize the failed bureaucracy of the Department […]
Maryland Senate Gives Final Approval to Marijuana Decriminalization Bill; Measure Will Be Sent to Gov. O’Malley For Signature
From the Marijuana Policy Coalition of Maryland Organizations urge Gov. O’Malley to sign SB 364, which would make possession of small amounts of marijuana a civil offense; more than two-thirds of Maryland voters support stronger decriminalization legislation, and more than half of state voters support removing all penalties for adult marijuana possession The Maryland Senate […]
April is 911 Education Month; Harford County Department of Emergency Services promotes 911 Awareness and Proper Usage
From Harford County government: 911 has served as a vital link between the public and emergency services in Harford County and throughout the country for the past 40 years. Public education and awareness initiatives have contributed in large measure to the success of this emergency contact number during that time. April is recognized nationally as […]
Harford County Board of Education District D; Incumbent Board President and 3 Challengers
In the upcoming primary elections for Harford County School Board, four candidates will be on the ballot in District D, which includes Jarrettsville, Norrisville, Whiteford, Street, Dublin, Darlington, Level and Forest Hill. The field of four is comprised of incumbent board president Nancy Reynolds, former HCPS teacher Chris Scholz, engineering technology company project manager Mike […]
Proposed Magnolia Office Building, Tollgate Apartments, Conowingo Road Mulch Sales on April 16 DAC Agenda
From Friends of Harford: A Development Advisory Committee (DAC) Meeting has been scheduled for the following project(s): SOUTHERN RESOURCE ANNEX – 2ND SUBMITTAL: Located on the south side of Pulaski Highway (Route 40); east of Magnolia Road (Route 152). Tax Map 65; Parcel 506. First Election District. Council District A. Construct 4 story office bldg. […]
Harford Library Hacks – An Online Scavenger Hunt
From the Harford County Public Library: In celebration of National Library Week, the libraries of the Harford Community College and the Harford County Schools will join the Harford County Public Library system in a unique and fun partnership – Harford Library Hacks: An Online Scavenger Hunt. Middle school and high school participants will follow the […]
