From the office of U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulski: MIKULSKI STATEMENT ON PRESIDENT OBAMA’S STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.) today issued the following statement on President Obama’s State of the Union address: “In last night’s address to the nation, President Obama laid out a domestic agenda to help […]
Archives for January 2015
Harford Community College Campus Locked Down Following Telephone Threat; No Suspect Identified
A threat against Harford Community College made by an unknown caller triggered a campus-wide lockdown and building-to-building search by members of several local law enforcement agencies Tuesday night. As the search neared its conclusion just before midnight, the caller remained at large and officers were “running down leads,” according to Major William Davis, commander of […]
Congressman Harris: “Tonight, We Heard the President Outline His Plan for the Country and Unfortunately We Have Heard it All Before”
From the office of Congressman Andy Harris: WASHINGTON, DC: Congressman Andy Harris, M.D. (MD-01) released the following statement in response to President Obama’s State of the Union tonight: “Tonight, we heard the President outline his plan for the country and unfortunately we have heard it all before. More taxes, more spending. President Obama claims to […]
Kayaker Rescues Dog After Fall Through Ice on Gunpowder River in Joppa
From the Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company: Just after 8 a.m. Tuesday, the Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company received a call for a dog that fallen through the ice. The fire company’s Assistant Chief 8-1 was first on scene – on the Gunpowder River behind the 600 block of Towne Center Drive in Joppa. At the scene, […]
Maryland Watch: Color-Changing County Seal, Harford County Economic Development, Annapolis Transitions
Here’s a question that’s bothering me, how much has Harford County spent changing the seal to match Barry Glassman’s campaign colors? When Cecil County considered changing its seal it would have cost $32,000 and it is a much smaller county. Plus, I didn’t see Barry Glassman propose any legislation to change the seal. Still on […]
Jenny King Named Harford County’s Acting Deputy Director of Planning and Zoning
From Harford County government: Harford County Executive Barry Glassman has named Jenny B. King acting deputy director in the Department of Planning and Zoning. An experienced planning professional, Ms. King is a former employee of the department, most recently employed as chief of staff for the Maryland Department of Planning. She will serve under Bradley […]
Del. Szeliga: “Maryland has Many Professional Boards & Commissions that Need Good Members”
From Del. Kathy Szeliga: Maryland has many professional Boards & Commissions that need good members. Are you interested in serving on a professional Board or Commission? Governor Hogan will be looking for members to fill positions as they become vacant. If you are interested in serving, please be sure to apply. You can look at […]
Harford County Public Library Opens Innovation Lab at Abingdon Branch
From the Harford County Public Library: An innovative, STEM-focused hub for teens and adults opened at the Abingdon Library today. The Innovation Lab is a digital media lab providing a dedicated space for hands-on or do-it-yourself learning in video production, self-publishing and 3-D printing. The opening featured Harford County Public Library CEO Mary Hastler joined […]