From Harford County Councilman “Capt’n” Jim McMahan and Bel Air Commissioner Susan Burdette: NEWS COUNTY EMPLOYEES SET TO GET A LONG AWAITED RAISE IN THE NEXT FISCAL YEAR. County Executive Barry Glassman announced yesterday that a $1,000 Merit increase per qualified employee would be included in the upcoming budget request. The County Executive has also […]
Archives for April 2015
Harford County Executive Glassman Proposes “Fiscally Responsible” FY2016 Budget; No Increase in Taxes, Record Funding for Education
From Harford County government: Harford County Executive Barry Glassman has proposed a fiscally responsible budget for fiscal year 2016 that is nearly $3 million smaller overall than last year with no tax increases, yet provides record funding for school system operations and merit-based pay increases for qualifying county employees. In his first budget as county […]
Aberdeen Police Seek to Identify Panera Bread Theft Suspects
From the Aberdeen Police Department: The Aberdeen Police Department is investigating reports that involve thefts and fraud from patrons of the Panera Bread located at 1022 Beards Hill Rd in Aberdeen. Detectives have obtained photos of the two suspects and are seeking information from anyone who could identify either of them. Please call Detective J. […]
Aberdeen Police Catch Fleeing Wawa Robber; 49-Yr-Old Edgewood Man Arrested
From the Aberdeen Police Department: The Aberdeen Police Department responded to reports of a robbery at the Aberdeen Wawa around 3:30a.m. on Sunday, April 12, 2015. Officer S. McMeekin arrived at the Wawa within minutes and was able to provide a description of the suspect to other officers who were canvassing the area. The suspect […]
Rebecca Jessop Selected New Director of Harford County Public Library Foundation
From the Harford County Public Library: Harford County Public Library is pleased to announce Rebecca R. Jessop has joined the organization as Foundation Director. As Foundation Director, Jessop is responsible for raising funds to augment the financial resources of the Library and promote awareness of Library services. “I am thrilled to be a part of […]
Controversial Regent at Stone House Proposal; Edgewood Townhouse Development on April 15 DAC Agenda
From Friends of Harford: A Development Advisory Committee (DAC) Meeting has been scheduled for the following project(s): RAVENS WOODS: Located on the northwest corner of Philadelphia Rd (Route 7) & Van Bibber Road; west of Veterans Memorial Highway (Route 24). Tax Map 61; Parcel 185. First Election District. Council District A. Create 27 residential townhouse […]
45,000-Sq-Ft Commercial Space – Retail, Restaurant, Auto Services Proposed in Abingdon; Community Input Meeting April 15
From Friends of Harford: A Community Input Meeting (CIM) has been announced for property located at the northeast corner of Philadlephia Rd (Route 7) and Belcamp Rd intersection: 45,000 sf commercial space – retail, restaurant & auto services. Date/Time: Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at 6 PM (Inclement Weather Date 04-16-15) Location: 3445-A Box Hill Corp […]
Aberdeen Boys & Girls Club Competing for $20,000 Grant to Build Community Garden
From the Boys & Girls Clubs Harford County: Aberdeen Community Garden and Outdoor Learning Lab The location of the Aberdeen Boys and Girls Club site is considered a food desert, with access to just a corner store and a few fast food restaurants options that offer high-calorie nutrient poor choices and lack affordable healthy options. […]