From the Harford County Public Library: Four branches of the Harford County Public Library will be open on Sunday starting October 5th. The Aberdeen, Abingdon, Bel Air and Jarrettsville Libraries will be serving customers from 1- 5 pm every Sunday through April 27th. For more information please contact your local branch or go to HCPLonline.org. […]
Archives for 2014
U.S. Sens. Mikulski, Cardin and Cal Ripken Sr. Foundation Announce $1 Million Federal Grant for At-Risk Youth Mentoring Programs
From U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulski: U.S. Senators Barbara A. Mikulski and Ben Cardin (both D-Md.) today were joined by the Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation (CRSF) to announce that the foundation has been awarded a $1,000,000 grant through the Department of Justice’s Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention program. These federal grant funds will help […]
UPDATE – FOUND: Police Seek Missing Aberdeen High School Student; Last Seen in Home Room Class
UPDATE: Missing juvenile Crystal Bevans has been located by the Baltimore County Police Department, according to C. William Reiber, Detective Sergeant (Acting) of the Aberdeen Police Department From the Aberdeen Police Department: The Aberdeen Police Department Criminal Investigation Division is requesting the public’s assistance in locating Crystal Lynn Marie Bevans, 17, of Aberdeen. Bevans was […]
Marijuana Decriminalization Laws Take Effect; Harford County Sheriff’s Office Deputies to Weigh Substance at Precincts
The state’s new marijuana decriminalization laws take effect Wednesday, and Harford County Sheriff’s Office deputies will have to use their judgment in deciding whether an amount of suspected substance found on an individual might exceed the weight considered a civil offense under the legislation. Under the law, passed by the Maryland General Assembly and signed […]
Department of Defense Education Activity Educational Partnership Awards $1.2 Million Grant to Harford County Public Schools
From Harford County Public Schools: ALEXANDRIA, VA – The Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) Educational Partnership awarded a $1.2M grant to Harford County Public Schools for the 2014-15 school year. Harford County Public Schools serves military students from United States Department of Defense Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG). “The ‘Eagles Soar Initiative’ grant will provide […]
Harford County’s Prescription Drug Take Back Day Collects 1,453 Pounds of Unused Medicine
From Harford County Government: (Bel Air, MD) – – On Saturday, September 27, 2014, Harford County participated in the National Prescription Drug Take Back Day with great success. Over two hundred people participated in the event. The event collected 1,453 pounds of unused and expired medicines. Officials properly disposed of and destroyed the medicine. This […]
Harford County Community Services Hosts Second Annual Human Rope to Stop the Dope
From Harford County Government: (Bel Air, MD) – – On Saturday, September 27, 2014, a large crowd formed the Human Rope to Stop the Dope on Bel Air’s Main Street in front of the Harford County Administration Building. This is the second year for the event. The Harford County Office of Drug Policy Control within […]
Comptroller Franchot to Visit Havre de Grace High; Present Proclamations to Susquehanna Hose Co. and Businesses
From the Office of the Comptroller of Maryland: Comptroller Peter Franchot will visit Havre de Grace High School Thursday morning to see its existing conditions as plans are under way to replace the facility. Planning approval for a new combined middle and high school was granted by the Board of Public Works during the most […]