From University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health: The CEO Roundtable on Cancer has accredited University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health (UM UCH) with the CEO Cancer Gold StandardTM, recognizing its efforts to reduce the risk of cancer for its team members and covered family members. This nonprofit organization of CEOs, founded by former President George […]
Archives for February 2015
Solid Waste Management Plan; Apartment/Condominium/Event Recycling Public Hearings Feb. 17
From Friends of Harford: Legislation Bill 15-003 – Apartments Condominiums and Special Event Bill is located at this link – http://www.harfordcountymd.gov/council/BillList.cfm?BillNo=15-003 Introduced: January 20, 2015 Public Hearing Date/Time: Tuesday, February 17, 2015 at 6:30 pm Location: Council Chambers, 212 S. Bond St, Bel Air The purpose of this bill is to provide for the mandatory […]
Automatic Fire Sprinkler Extinguishes Blaze at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center
From the Office of the State Fire Marshal: HARFORD COUNTY, MD. (February 15, 2015)- Deputy State Fire Marshals conducted a fire origin and cause investigation earlier today after being requested to respond to the Upper Chesapeake Medical Center. At approximately 1:07 p.m., the automatic fire alarm activated and staff reported to the Harford County 911 […]
Dagger Movie Night: Kingsmen The Secret Service — “Too Much Stylish Hyper-Violence to Catch the Message”
This week, Dagger contributor Cliff Bugle joins Mark Elloff to review “Kingsman: The Secret Service.” Based upon the acclaimed comic book and directed by Matthew Vaughn (Kick Ass, X-Men First Class), Kingsman: The Secret Service tells the story of a super-secret spy organization that recruits an unrefined but promising street kid into the agency’s ultra-competitive […]
‘Cinderella’s Closet’ Helps Local Teens Find The Perfect Prom Dress
From the Aberdeen Lioness Lions Club: For Cinderella, it was a royal ball, but for today’s high school girls, the prom is often the event of a lifetime. For both, the problem is not having a suitable dress for the event, and no money to buy one. Cinderella gave up on attending the ball because […]
Maryland Watch: Why Repealing the Rain Tax Doesn’t Mean Much, But Means Everything
Governor Larry Hogan followed through on his campaign promise to try to get rid of the rain tax, and it’ll probably pass, but in the end, it won’t actually do much. The “rain tax” itself was the state getting in between a Federal Environmental Protection Agency and any place that operates a stormwater management system […]
Harford Farmer Directs Funds to North Harford Agriculture Department; Sponsored by Monsanto Fund
From America’s Farmers Grow Communities: The North Harford High School Agriculture Department has received a $2,500 donation from Harford County farmer Jarod Smith and America’s Farmers Grow Communities, sponsored by the Monsanto Fund. The donation will help the organization implement an aquaculture and aquaponics learning station as part of their animal science, plant science and […]
Harford County Health Department Extends Hours of Vital Records Office
From the Harford County Health Department: The Harford County Health Department announces it is extending the hours of operation of its Vital Records office. Beginning March 2nd, the Vital Records office will be open from 8:00am – 4:00pm, Monday through Friday. Previously, the Vital Records office was open Monday thru Friday, from 8am to 12pm, […]
