Dear Editor: I am writing to bring light upon the controversy behind Harford County Public School’s dress code. Many students believe the dress code restricts females in making decisions about their image. Instead of teaching boys to not be distracted by a girl’s body, this code seems to suggest that girls instead should cover up. […]
Archives for November 2014
Harford County Executive-Elect Glassman Completes Cabinet; Hopkins to Head Emergency Services
From Friends of Barry Glassman: Harford County Executive-elect Barry Glassman completed his Cabinet selections Tuesday, announcing the remaining department director nominees for his incoming administration. The newly elected Republican announced an initial group of nominees last week. He takes office December 1, 2014. Regarding his most recent nominees, County Executive-elect Glassman said: “I am proud […]
Harford County Department of Emergency Services to Hold Public Outreach Forums at Whiteford and Bel Air Libraries
From Harford County government: The Harford County Department of Emergency Services (DES) will hold two public outreach forum on Saturday, November 22 and Sunday, November 23, 2014. The Saturday forum will be held at the Harford County Public Library in Whiteford with the Sunday session scheduled for the Harford County Public Library in Bel Air. […]
“Capt’n” Jim McMahan’s Coffee Talk Nov. 18: Christmas in the Woods; Festival of Trees; Christmas Street
From Harford County Councilman “Capt’n” Jim McMahan: NEWS U S Marine Corps Reserve is collecting Toys for Tots again this Christmas Season. There is a toy collection box in the lobby of the Harford County Office Building at 212 South Main Street – Bel Air NOV 14 – 30 CHRISTMAS IN THE WOODS 10 am […]
Police Seek Suspect in Abingdon Deception Theft
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: The Harford County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance in obtaining information regarding an Deception Theft that occurred on November 11 around 3:30 pm at Home Goods in Abingdon. The female suspect asked the victim for help reaching an item on the shelf, at that time the male […]
Harford County Office of Human Relations Celebrates the Community through Traditions & Arts
From Harford County government: The Department of Community Services’ Office of Human Relations partners once again with Harford County Public Schools and Barnes and Noble to bring Celebrating Our Community through Traditions & Arts. It’s an exciting, interactive event celebrating diversity in the community. The event takes place on Saturday, November 22, 2014, 9:00 a.m.-12:30 […]
Fallston Home Sustains $500k in Damage in Two-Alarm Sunday Blaze
A Fallston home was gutted by a two-alarm fire which broke out Sunday afternoon, fire officials said. The fire was reported by a passerby in a single-story ranch home in the 2900 block of Beechwood Lane in Fallston shortly before 1 p.m. Sunday, according to a release from the Office of the State Fire Marshal. […]
Harford Zoning Examiner Hears Bel Air Duck Owners Case; DAC to Consider New Panda Express Restaurant in Constant Friendship
From Friends of Harford: Public hearings will be held before the Zoning Hearing Examiner for: CASE NO. 5826: SHARON & BRIAN ROWLAND – 308 Foster Knoll Drive, Joppa. Variance, proposed for the First Election District, 308 Foster Knoll Drive, Joppa, by SHARON & BRIAN ROWLAND. Appealed because a variance to Section 267-63G(4)(a)(11)[a][ii] of the Harford […]