From Friends of Harford: HarfordNEXT, the latest version of the Master Plan draft deadline for comments is March 23rd. If you want a say in planning for your street, neighborhood or county, this is your chance. You can read the Draft plan at: http://www.harfordcountymd.gov/1831/HarfordNEXT-Draft Important sections are YOUR community area, Grow With Purpose and Economic […]
Archives for March 2016
Harford Students Count on Us: “Harford County Students are Among the Most Over-Tested Students in Maryland”
From Harford Students Count on Us: The 2016-17 HCPS calendar is pictured above. All the yellow days are potential testing days. Does that seem like a lot of testing to you? 104 out of 180 school days are potential assessment days in HCPS. Harford County students are among the most over-tested students in Maryland. The […]
Health Department Conducts Dental Screening for Harford County’s Homeless
From the Harford County Health Department: In response to the enormous need for dental care among the homeless community, the Harford County Health Department Dental Clinic and dental implants manchester uk held a homeless dental clinic on Saturday, March 12, 2016 from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at its facility in Edgewood, MD. The program […]
Harford Community Action Agency Appoints 5 New Board Members
From Harford Community Action Agency: Harford Community Action Agency has appointed five new members to its board of directors for a one-year term: Renee L. Duzan, LBSW, Trina M. Emory, Sheriff Jeffrey R. Gahler, Kathy Heidelmaier and Patti Sterling. Renee Duzan is a licensed bachelor social worker and grants specialist with Harford County Department of […]
William Allen Appointed to Harford County Public Library Board
From the Harford County Public Library: Dr. William Allen has been appointed to the Harford County Public Library board of trustees. His appointment began at the beginning of March and will expire at the end of June 2018. Dr. Allen is filling a vacancy created when a trustee relocated out of state. Dr. Allen, a […]
Teens Show Big Screen Talent in Book Trailers Contest Premiere at Abingdon Library
From the Harford County Public Library: The red carpet was rolled out at the Abingdon Library for budding teen filmmakers and their families attending the 5th annual Film This! Book Trailers Contest Premiere on Friday, March 11th. The contest, sponsored by the Friends of Harford County Public Library and assisted by support from the Maryland […]
Area Schools Locked Down as Harford County Sheriff’s Office Conducts Manhunt for “Armed and Dangerous” Burglary Suspect
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: The Harford County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating a burglary that occurred in the 2200 block of Churchville Road in Bel Air at approx. 4 am, this morning. One suspect has been apprehended. The second suspect remains at large and we, along with allied law enforcement partners, are conducting […]
Sen. Cassilly: “I Believe that the Maryland General Assembly Needs More Transparency, Not Less”
From State Sen. Bob Cassilly: Dear Harford County Neighbor, The great Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis once wrote that “sunlight is said to be the best of disinfectants; electric light the most efficient policeman.” As Justice Brandeis realized, public officials are less likely to misbehave if they know they are being watched by the people […]