Welding sparks and wind gusts worked in unison to ignite nearby hay and start a fire that destroyed a barn in Forest Hill on Wednesday morning. Just before noon on Wednesday, emergency personnel were dispatched to the 100 block of Chestnut Hill Road in Forest Hill, Harford County where a one-story agricultural barn was fully […]
Archives for April 2016
Pedestrian Killed in Overnight Crash; 21-Yr-Old Man Struck by Truck in Joppa
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: A Joppa man died early Wednesday morning, after he was struck by a motor vehicle while he ran in a driveway leading to a parking lot along Pulaski Highway, in Joppa. On April 6, 2016, at approximately 12:30 a.m., deputies from the Harford County Sheriff’s Office Southern Precinct responded […]
Community Foundation of Harford County Announces 2016 Mini Grants
From the Community Foundation of Harford County: The CFHC Mini-Grants program assists a wide range of organizations, whose programs benefit human services, children, education, health and safety, community development, the environment, and arts and culture. The program provides one-year grants of up to $500 for specific programmatic, operational, or staff projects. Grants are given to […]
“Romancing the Chrome” Car Show Postponed Until April 16
From the Harford County Public Library Foundation: “Romancing the Chrome,” the largest car show of its kind in Northeastern Maryland, has been postponed to Saturday, April 16, due to the forecast for rain on Saturday, April 9, its original date. The fifth annual car show will take place April 16 with activities as originally scheduled […]
Harford County Public Schools Earns $900,000 21st Century Community Learning Center Grant
From Harford County Public Schools: Vikings After School Team (VAST) now in place at Magnolia Middle School Magnolia Middle School, in partnership with the Y of Central Maryland, now offers the Vikings After School Team (VAST). The afterschool program, which includes 60 students from grades six, seven and eight, runs Monday through Thursday during the […]
Sen. Cassilly: “In 2014, Maryland Voters Sent a Clear Message to Their Elected Officials that Taxes Were Too High”
From State Sen. Bob Cassilly Dear Harford County Neighbor, In 2014, Maryland voters sent a clear message to their elected officials that taxes were too high. During former Gov. Martin O’Malley’s eight years in office, state government spending spiked from $30 billion to over $39 billion. This $9 billion in extra spending was financed by […]
Association of Fundraising Professionals Maryland Chapter 2016 Celebration of Philanthropy in Harford County
From The Association of Fundraising Professionals Maryland Chapter: The Association of Fundraising Professionals’ (AFP) 2016 Celebration of Philanthropy in Harford County will be held on Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at the Water’s Edge Events Center in Belcamp, Maryland. Networking and registration begin at 11:00 a.m. with the award luncheon from 12 noon- 2:00 p.m. The […]
New Harford Democratic Club April 6: Expanded Development; Board of Education Spending; Havre de Grace Candidate Endorsement
From the New Harford Democratic Club: Monthly Meeting Holiday Inn Express 1007 Beards Hill Road Aberdeen, MD 21001 Wednesday April 06 2016 at 7:00 p.m. 1. Critical Decisions About The Expansion of Land Development in Harford County Speaker will be George Harrison, former CBS news director and former information officer for Harford County. 2. What’s […]