From Harford County government: Jennifer Strahorn Webster, a Public Safety Dispatch Shift Supervisor with the Harford County Department of Emergency Services 911 Center, is participating in the 150 mile “Ride to Conquer Cancer” bike ride through the Capital Region September 13 and 14, 2014. The purpose of the ride is to help raise money for […]
Archives for September 2014
Portion of Jericho Road in Gunpowder State Park Closes Temporarily
From Harford County government: Harford County Department of Public Works Division of Highways announced that Jericho Road on the covered bridge at the Harford/Baltimore County line will close on Monday, September 22, 2014 for approximately one week. Crews are installing detour signs. Jericho Road is off of Jerusalem Road in Gunpowder State Park in the […]
U.S. Sen. Mikulski Co-Sponsors Legislation to Combat Sexual Assault on College and University Campuses
From the office of U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulski: U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.), a senior member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee, today announced that she has cosponsored the Campus Safety and Accountability Act, bipartisan legislation introduced by Senator Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.) to help combat sexual assaults on college and […]
Maryland’s First West Nile Virus Case in 2014 Prompts Message of Prevention
From the Harford County Health Department: Recently, the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (MD DHMH) announced the first confirmed case of West Nile Virus (WNV) in Maryland this year. The Harford County Health Department reminds the public that despite the coming calendar end to summer, mosquitoes are expected to stay active well into […]
Harford County Republican Women Promote the Constitution; $1,500 in Prize Money for Annual Constitution Day Contest
From the Harford County Republican Women’s Club: The Harford County Republican Women’s Club (HCRW) is seeking entries for its annual Constitution Day Contest; a contest designed to support the 2004 federal law requiring any institution receiving federal dollars to provide educational programming on the history of the Constitution on September 17 of each year. Since […]
Harford County Board of Education Agenda Sept. 8: Decisions on FY2016 Capital Budget; Pre-Construction Contract for Havre de Grace; Policy Revisions
The Harford County Board of Education plans a September 8th business meeting including approval of its capital budget request for the fiscal year 2016, approval of a pre-construction contract for Havre de Grace Middle/High School, and decisions on revised policies for extracurricular activities and clubs. Under action items, the consent agenda for Monday includes Board […]
Willick: “Mary Ann Lisanti is Toxic to Harford County and She Has a Track Record to Prove It”
From the Maryland Liberty Political Action Committee, Inc.: Friends, Mary Ann Lisanti is toxic to Harford County and she has a track record to prove it. Many times, citizens are forced to make voting decisions based on the campaign promises that the candidates make. Ideally, voters would prefer to have an established voting record that […]
Rural Legacy Program Preserves 335 Acres in Harford County
From the Maryland Department of Natural Resources: The State permanently preserved 335 acres of woodland and farmland, eliminating 25 development rights in Harford County through the Rural Legacy Program. Governor Martin O’Malley and the Board of Public Works approved funding for the two easements in the Deer Creek Rural Legacy area at today’s meeting in […]
