From the Maryland State Highway Administration: The Maryland State Highway Administration (SHA) is beginning a $6.2 million project to stabilize slopes along a section of MD 24 (Rocks Road) adjacent to Deer Creek in the Rocks State Park area of Harford County. SHA designed the project in coordination with local park enthusiasts, environmental experts and […]
Archives for July 2014
Del. James: Maryland Additive Manufacturing Innovation Authority to Create Jobs and Bring Revenue to Harford County
From Del. Mary-Dulany James: Dear Friends, On July 8, I had the privilege of attending the inaugural meeting of the Northeastern Maryland Additive Manufacturing Innovation Authority (“NMAMIA”). NMAMIA is a consortium of private businesses, educational institutions, governmental agencies, and representatives of the Edgewood Chemical and Biological Center (“ECBC”) at Aberdeen Proving Ground (“APG”) that will […]
Harford County Health Department Urges Prevention of Mosquito-Borne Illness
From the Harford County Health Department: On July 17, 2014, the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene issued a news release indicating that it has begun tracking West Nile virus (WNV) and other diseases such as chikungunya and dengue viruses transmitted by mosquitoes for the 2014 season. The Harford County Health Department cautions the […]
Harford County Board of Education July 21: Plans for Havre de Grace Middle/High School; School Discipline and Marking System Policies
The Harford County Board of Education plans a busy July 21st business meeting to include approval of plans for a new Havre de Grace Middle and High School facility, and revised policies affecting student discipline and the marking system in advanced classes. First on the agenda is a swearing-in ceremony for Patterson Mill High School […]
Eva Mar Retirement Community, Box Hill Daycare Center, Winters Run Lots on Aug. 6 Development Advisory Committee Agenda
From Friends of Harford: A Development Advisory Committee (DAC) Meeting has been scheduled for the following project(s): WINTERS RUN LOTS 10 – 14: Located on the south side of Tollgate Road; east of Gorsuch Garth. Tax Map 48; Parcels 61 & 138. Third Election District. Council District B. Create five residential lots; 11.983 acres; AG. […]
Harford County Public Schools Recognizes Top Custodial Teams
From Harford County Public Schools: As part of the HCPS Custodial Training Program, the Facilities Management Department conducts bi-annual inspections of each of the 54 schools. These inspections are conducted in the fall and spring of each school year, with one being an announced inspection and the other being a “surprise,” unannounced inspection. Inspections are […]
Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company Responds to Home Daycare and Hotel Fires
From the Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company: At 10:41 am Thursday, July 17, Harford County Emergency Operations dispatched a reported house fire in the 600 block of Winesap Court, Joppa. In addition to units from the Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company (JMVFC), fire engines from the Kingsville Volunteer Fire Company, White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company and the […]
Harford County Department of Community Services Searches for AmeriCorps Mediation & Education Coordination Specialist
From Harford County government: Harford County Department of Community Services is accepting applications for a full-time AmeriCorps Mediation and Education Coordination Specialist in the county. The term of service will run from October 1, 2014 to August 30, 2015. The position will serve with the Community Services’ Community Mediation Program, which offers free conflict resolution […]
