From Harford County government: The Harford County Department of Emergency Services will hold a Grand Opening of their new facility on Saturday, November 8, 2014. The new DES facility will include offices for the Harford County Volunteer Fire and EMS Association, the Harford County EMS Foundation, the 911 Center, Emergency Operations Center, Emergency Management and […]
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Harford County Department of Community Services Celebrates 40th Anniversary of Federal Block Grant
From Harford County government: The Community Development Division of Harford County’s Department of Community Services hosted an event on Wednesday, October 29, 2014, to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the Federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG). “The event was titled Building Stronger Communities TOGETHER because that is truly what we are doing here in Harford […]
Conowingo Eagles Day; Harford Land Trust Fall Foliage Hike; Pizza Fundraiser
From Harford Land Trust: This Saturday, November 8th, is the Conowingo Eagles Day at Conowingo Fisherman’s Park, next to Conowingo Dam, and HLT will be in attendance with a booth. We are moving our Fall Foliage Hike to the Lower Susquehanna Heritage Greenway Trail, just south of the dam, to give people the opportunity to […]
Del. James: “This Election Should Serve as a Wake Up Call to Certain Democratic Leaders from Outside Harford County…”
From Mary-Dulany James: In the wake of election day, I want to thank everyone who came out to the polls and supported me yesterday, as well as everyone who has helped me along the way. It has been a long journey that started 16 years ago when I first became a member of the House […]
Gahler Details First Staff Moves; Cassilly Wins Ninth Term as State’s Attorney
Shortly after his victory over incumbent Harford County Sheriff Jesse Bane on Election Night, sheriff-elect Jeff Gahler said he plans to make significant personnel changes among the agency’s top positions. “There will be major changes to the command staff,” Gahler said, as he accepted congratulations from a crowd of several dozen supporters at MaGerk’s in […]
Harford County Executive-Elect Glassman Announces Sweeping Audit of Local Government; Plans for “Investment” in Workforce
From Barry Glassman for County Executive: Harford County Executive-elect Barry Glassman launched the transition to his administration Wednesday, announcing plans for a restructuring to improve county services, save money and enable a return to competitive wages for county employees. The newly elected county executive will take the oath of office in a December 1 inauguration […]
Abingdon Wal-Mart Sustains Damage in Tuesday Night Fire
An accidental electrical fire damaged a portion of the Wal-Mart store in Abingdon Tuesday night, fire officials said. The fire was discovered in the garden center by an employee of the store, located in the 400 block of Constant Friendship Boulevard, shortly after 10:30 p.m. Tuesday, according to a release from the Harford County Sheriff’s […]
Glassman Elected Harford County Executive; Gahler Defeats Bane; Guthrie Challenged by Perrone
A new set of leaders will carry Harford County forward, with Barry Glassman and Richard Slutzky claiming easy victories in the races for county executive and county council president, respectively, in Tuesday’s general election, while Jeff Gahler defeated incumbent Sheriff Jesse Bane. Gahler unseated Bane with more than 55 percent of the vote, a sharp […]
