From Harford County government: The Harford County Council named Panayiotis (Peter) L. Sitaras, M.D., a Harford Living Treasure. The Harford County Cultural Arts Board reviews the nominations and forwards it to the County Council for final approval. The Living Treasure program is sponsored by the Cultural Arts Board within the Department of Community Services and […]
Archives for September 2014
Harford County Office of Drug Control Policy Drug Take Back Day Scheduled for Sept. 27
From Harford County government: In the interest of public safety and protecting the environment Harford County is participating in the Nationwide Drug Take Back Day scheduled for this Saturday September 27th from 10 AM -to- 2PM. Any leftover prescription and over the counter medicines can be turned in at the following locations: Harford County Office […]
Suspect Sought in Theft, Use of Credit Card Around Bel Air, Abingdon Areas
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: Detectives need your help to identify and locate the man in these photos. He is wanted in connection with using stolen credit cards between 11:23 a.m. and 8:00 p.m., on August 6, 2014. The cards were used at several locations around Harford County, including the Toys R Us in […]
With EV-D68 Enterovirus in Maryland, Harford County Health Dept. Recommends Precautions
From the Harford County Health Department: BEL AIR, MD, September 25, 2014 – With the announcement on September 25th by the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DHMH) of the first confirmed case of the EV-D68 enterovirus in Maryland, the Harford County Health Department recommends taking precautions against the illness. Enteroviruses, very common viruses […]
Aberdeen Police K-9s to Receive Ballistic Vests Through Groupon Event
From the Aberdeen Police Department: The Aberdeen Police Department K-9’s Sam and Arco will be receiving ballistic vests thanks to a nationwide GROUPON EVENT that has raised over $335,000. The “Occasions ” campaign for Groupon Grassroots to outfit police K-9’s with bullet and stab protective vests ran February 15th through March 5th at 11:59pm Eastern […]
Reel News – Week of Sept. 26: The Equalizer, The Boxtrolls, Neighbors
Upcoming Theatrical Releases The Equalizer Director: Antoine Fuqua R; 2 hr. 11 mins. Trailer In The Equalizer, Denzel Washington plays McCall, a man who believes he has put his mysterious past behind him and dedicated himself to beginning a new, quiet life. But when McCall meets Teri (Chloë Grace Moretz), a young girl under the […]
Harford County Local Management Board Receives Race to the Top Early Learning Grant
From Harford County Government: (Bel Air, MD) – – Harford County Local Management Board within the Department of Community Services received the Race to the Top Early Learning Challenge Grant. It was in partnership with the Harford County Public Schools and through the Early Learning Council funding from the U.S. Department of Education. Awards in […]
Harford County Community Mediation Program to Host Event at HCC Oct. 16
From Harford County Government: (Bel Air, MD) – – In honor of National Conflict Resolution Day, the Harford County Community Mediation Program (HCCMP) is hosting a panel discussion entitled “Making Peace with your Neighbor and Creating Win-Win Solutions (using Mediation)” on Thursday, October 16, 6:30-8:00 pm, at the McFaul Activity Center, Main Dining Room, located […]