From the office of U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulski: U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.) today met with Governor-Elect Larry Hogan at Harry Brown’s Restaurant in Annapolis. Senator Mikulski and Governor-Elect Hogan discussed working together to support jobs and opportunity for Maryland families. “As the Dean of the Maryland Congressional Delegation, I’m ready to work with […]
Archives for January 2015
Nominations Sought for 2015 Harford County Historic Preservation Awards
From Harford County government: The Harford County Department of Planning and Zoning in conjunction with the Harford County Historic Preservation Commission is seeking nominations for the 2015 Historic Preservation Awards. As part of this year’s annual celebration, the Commission will present preservation awards to individuals and organizations whose contributions demonstrate outstanding achievements in historic preservation […]
Marylanders Rally on First Day of General Assembly Session to Double State’s Clean Energy Goals
From the Maryland Climate Coalition: As the 2015 Maryland General Assembly kicked off Wednesday, activists packed Lawyer’s Mall in front of the State House to call for action in 2015 to double the state’s use of clean electricity like wind and solar. The rally was headlined by a broad array of social justice, environmental, faith, […]
Congressman Harris Votes to Block the President’s Executive Action on Immigration
From the office of Congressman Andy Harris: Today, Congressman Andy Harris (MD-01) supported H.R. 240, the Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, which will improve border security, provide for stricter oversight and increase transparency within the DHS. It will also address and defund President Obama’s executive action on immigration, which effectively granted amnesty to millions […]
Police Seek Knife-Wielding Suspect Who Robbed Edgewood Gas Station
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: Deputies are looking for information regarding a January 12, 2015 armed robbery of the BP gas station in the 2200 block of Pulaski Highway in Edgewood. The robbery took place shortly after 5:30 a.m. The suspect is described as a black male approximately 5’8” tall wearing a black mask, […]
State Highway Administration Hosts Public Meeting on Philadelphia Road Bridge Replacement Project in Abingdon
From the Maryland State Highway Administration: Public Meeting/Open House Scheduled for Wednesday Night, January 14 in Abingdon WHAT: The Maryland State Highway Administration (SHA) is hosting a public meeting to present information about an upcoming project to replace the MD 7 (Philadelphia Road) bridge over a tributary of Bynum Run in Abingdon. WHEN: Wednesday, January […]
Harford County Public Schools Earns National Recognition for Presentation of FY15 Budget
From Harford County Public Schools: The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) recently announced that Harford County Public Schools (HCPS) has received the GFOA’s Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for its annual budget for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2014. This is the 12th year this honor has been earned […]
Ring Factory Road Temporarily Closed for Utility Construction
From Harford County government: Please be advised that Ring Factory Road in the vicinity of Tollgate Road and Somerville Road will be closed to all through traffic for approximately three weeks between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. for utility construction. The closure will begin on or about Thursday, January 15, 2015. Please […]