I’ve got this guy in my neighborhood who spends all of his day going around the neighborhood and picking up trash. Most of my neighbors don’t realize he’s doing it. It really makes the area look nicer and we can enjoy the parks without being covered in trash. It’s really good for the animals and […]
Archives for 2014
County Executive Glassman Proposes Repeal of “Rain Tax,” Creation of Hotel Tax
From Harford County Executive Barry Glassman: BEL AIR, Md., (Dec. 10, 2014) – County Executive Barry Glassman proposed legislation Tuesday to repeal Harford County’s stormwater remediation fee, or “rain tax”, planning instead to meet federal mandates with existing county resources. The new county executive also proposed legislation to promote economic development and tourism by collecting […]
Fountain Green Elementary Named 2015 Blue Ribbon School; One of Six Schools Honored Statewide
From Harford County Public Schools: Harford’s Fountain Green Elementary School was today announced as a 2015 Maryland Blue Ribbon School by the Maryland State Department of Education and the U.S. Department of Education for students achieving at very high levels. The announcement made by State Superintendent of Schools Lillian Lowery cited only six Maryland schools […]
U.S. Sen. Mikulski: “…This Means No Government Shutdown, No Government on Autopilot. We Fund the Government Through the Rest of Fiscal Year 2015…”
From the office of U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulski: CHAIRWOMAN MIKULSKI’S FLOOR STATEMENT ON THE PROGRESS OF THE FY15 OMNIBUS WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.), Chairwoman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, spoke on the Senate floor about the status of the fiscal year 2015 omnibus. The following are Chairwoman Mikulski’s remarks, […]
Harford County Council Considers New Security Policy; “We are Still Leery about Certain Citizens Approaching the Dais”
Two months ago–prior to the election–they were eager to shake your hand and meet you, but now some members of the Harford County Council don’t want you calling them, don’t want you talking to them at the grocery store, and don’t want you approaching them to chat before or after the public council meetings. Citing, […]
Sheriff Gahler Announces Additions to Staff; HR Specialist and Community & Legislation Liaison Positions Added
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: Today, Sheriff Gahler announced two key appointments that further fulfill the promises he made to citizens of Harford County. First, is the addition of Robert McGainey. McGainey has been hired as a Part Time/Temporary Civilian HR Specialist. In addition to, and separate from those duties, Mr. McGainey is continuing […]
Woman Charged with Arson in Havre de Grace Apartment Building Fire
From the Maryland State Fire Marshal Office: Deputy State Fire Marshals have charged Kathy Lynn Ingram (55) for intentionally setting fire to the basement apartment she was renting at 215 South Union Avenue in Havre De Grace. The property is managed by Dennis Apartments. The 6:41 PM one alarm blaze originally occurred on December 1, […]
Harford County Board of Education Decisions Fund-Raising, School Store, School Pictures, Vendor Sales Policies
From Harford County Public Schools: December 8, 2014 The Board of Education of Harford County met for an open business meeting at 6:30pm in the Board Room of the A. A. Roberty Building and took the following actions and received the following presentations: Recognitions – Fall 2014 HCPS State Interscholastic Athletic Champions and Sportsmanship Award […]
