From Mothers of Murdered Sons & Daughters of Maryland: Mothers of Murdered Sons & Daughters of Maryland will hold a “STOP THE VIOLENCE” WALK in Windsor Valley Apts. in Edgewood, Maryland on Monday, July 7, 2014 at 6:30PM. WE NEED A SHOW OF FORCE. WE MUST BAND TOGETHER AND LET THE COMMUNITY KNOW THAT WE […]
Archives for July 2014
Dublin/Darlington July 2014 Bulletin: Deer Creek Friends Meeting Hosts 18th Annual Blueberry Festival
From the 21034 Community E-News Editors: The Harford County Sheriff’s Office offers our community these EASY SUMMER SAFETY TIPS: 1 )If you are leaving your home, lock your doors. Don’t post your travel plans on Social Media; your friends will know you are having fun, but burglars will know you are away. 2) Don’t store […]
Bel Air Police Make Arrests in Outstanding Burglary and Theft Cases
From the Bel Air Police Department: Bel Air Police confirm the arrests of Dean Carden and Matthew White in reference to outstanding warrants for Burglary and Theft. Cara Kingery has also been taken into custody on an outstanding warrant from Montgomery County, Maryland. White was arrested on Thursday afternoon in Abingdon, Maryland near his parents’ […]
Comptroller Franchot: “The Nation’s Economy is Literally Stagnant Right Now, and so is That of the State of Maryland”
From the Office of the Maryland Comptroller: At [the July 2] Board of Public Works meeting, the panel approved a reduction of nearly $80 million for the fiscal year 2015 budget. Comptroller Peter Franchot, a member of the Board, released the following statement. “While it’s true that nobody wants to be in a position of […]
Harford County and the War of Independence
Independence Day, commonly known as the Fourth of July, is a federal holiday in the United States commemorating the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776, declaring independence from the Kingdom of Great Britain (now officially known as the United Kingdom). Independence Day is commonly associated with fireworks, parades, barbecues, carnivals, fairs, […]
The Big Q: Which Local Independence Day Celebration Do You Attend and Why?
It’s Independence Day in America, which means a day full of flags, fun, and fireworks…with slight variations depending on which of several Harford County celebrations you may attend. The Darlington celebration was up first (June 28), with an old fashioned parade through the village and fireworks on a bucolic hillside in Francis Silver Park, where […]
Sen. Jennings: “I Am Appalled and Saddened by the Veterans Administration Scandal”
From Sen. J.B. Jennings: Our Veterans and the VA System I am appalled and saddened by the Veterans Administration scandal. Long waits for appointments and medical care are an old story of the inefficient operation of the VA medical system. However, the new aspect of this old story is the rising numbers – more than […]
Comptroller Franchot Names Harford County Man as New Director of General Accounting Division
From the Office of the Comptroller of Maryland: Comptroller Peter Franchot has named Wayne Green to head his General Accounting Division. Mr. Green has more than 30 years of financial auditing and management-related experience serving in various state government agencies. Before joining the General Accounting Division, he served as assistant director of the Revenue Administration […]