From Harford County government: The Harford County Office of Information and Communication Technology is the recipient of the 2014 Community Broadband Fiber Network of the Year Award. The county’s technology office received the award for their efforts in bringing the countywide Harford Metro Area Network (HMAN) to fruition. The HMAN connects county and municipal government […]
Archives for July 2014
18-Yr-Old “Unlawfully Riding” Train in Joppa; Falls Off, Suffers Traumatic Injury
From Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company: An 18 year old male fell from a train and was taken to a regional trauma center. At 6:14 pm, the Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company (JMVFC) was alerted for a patient who suffered a traumatic injury located on the CSX railroad tracks between Clayton Road and Raspe Lane in Joppa, […]
Development Advisory Committee July 16: 14,000-Sq-Ft of Retail and Restaurants in Belcamp; Frito-Lay Vehicle Storage Area
From Friends of Harford: A Development Advisory Committee (DAC) Meeting has been scheduled for the following project(s): FRITO-LAY COMMERCIAL VEHICLE STORAGE AREA: Located at the end of Hickory Drive; behind existing Frito-Lay building. Tax Map 58; Parcel 233. Second Election District. Council District E. Commercial vehicle storage area; 102.87 acres; GI. EAST PROPERTY PRELIMINARY: Located […]
Harford County Residents Participate in Student Research Conference at Salisbury University
From Salisbury University: A trio of Salisbury University students from Harford County recently participated in the Spring Student Research Conference at SU. Alice Belt of Forest Hill, MD, recently participated in Salisbury University’s 13th annual Student Research Conference. Belt presented “Assessing Waste Management on the Municipal Level.” Jacqueline Darrow of Bel Air, MD, recently participated […]
Rep. Harris Condemns Use of Westminster Site to House Foreign National Minors
From the office of Congressman Andy Harris: Congressman Andy Harris, M.D., urged the Department of Health and Human Services to reject consideration of the former Army Reserve Center at 404 Malcom Drive, Westminster, MD, as a facility for temporarily housing children who have come into the United States from other countries without an adult guardian. […]
Responding to Recent Violence, Harford County Sheriff’s Office Outlines Enforcement Plans in Edgewood
Nearly one year after Sheriff Jesse Bane announced a summer initiative aimed at curbing violent crime in Edgewood, members of his agency again appeared before local residents Thursday night to detail new plans following a spate of recent violence in the Windsor Valley neighborhood. Approximately 35 people attended the meeting of the Edgewood Community Council, […]
Suspect Sought in Purse Theft at Fallston Wal-Mart
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: Sheriff’s deputies need your help to identify the person responsible for a theft from a shopper at the Fallston Wal-Mart. A female victim was at the Wal-Mart shopping when a black male asked her to help him get something from a shelf. When she finished helping the male she […]
Lower Susquehanna Heritage Greenway Receives Maryland Heritage Area Grants for Local Projects
From the Maryland Historical Trust: Fiscal Year 2015 Maryland Heritage Areas Authority Grant Awards Grants awarded from the Maryland Heritage Areas Authority (MHAA) fund historical, cultural and natural resource projects in 12 certified Heritage Areas. Grant funds support heritage tourism projects and activities that expand economic development and tourism-related job creation in 21 counties and […]
