From the Humane Society of Harford County: You opened your door for just a second to greet the delivery person, but it was enough time for Rover to squeeze past you. Now he’s running down the road, nearly out of sight. A frantic search begins and when Rover is nowhere to be found, your mind […]
Archives for May 2016
Harford County Public Schools’ Farm to School Program Named “One in a Melon,” Voted Top Farm to School Program in Maryland
From Harford County Public Schools: The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service recently awarded Harford County Public Schools (HCPS) a “One in a Melon” award for administering an exemplary farm to school program. One school district per state was selected for the award by receiving the most public nominations. “I applaud our […]
Madonna Road in Whitehall/Pylesville Reopened Following Emergency Road Repairs
From Harford County government: The Harford County Department of Public Works has reopened Madonna Rd. between Mellow Rd. and Telegraph Rd. in Whitehall/Pylesville after completing emergency road repairs. For more information please call William Williams, Supervisor, Department of Public Works at 410-692-7878.
Bel Air Man Among Those Indicted in $9 Million Scheme to Smuggle Liquor from Maryland to New York
From the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Baltimore: Baltimore, Maryland – A federal grand jury indicted Republic National Distribution Company, LLC, and its employees, Eugene Gerzsenyi, age 52, of Glen Burnie, Maryland; Jason Lockerman, age 38, of Bel Air, Maryland; and Lisa Robbins, age 55, of Woodbine, Maryland, today on charges arising from a scheme to […]
HCC Associate Professor’s Film Chosen for Columbia Film Festival; Hepler’s “Taking Back the Airwaves: The Story of the Radio Pirates”
From Harford Community College: Taking Back the Airwaves: The Story of the Radio Pirates, a film by Harford Community College Associate Professor Wayne Hepler, has been chosen for the Columbia Film Festival. The festival will take place June 24-25 in Columbia, MD. The film introduces the radio pirates who took on hurricanes and the government […]
Harford County Health Department Celebrates “Don’t Fry Day” for Melanoma and Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention
From the Harford County Health Department: For most, Memorial Day heralds an official start of summer. The Harford County Health Department joins the National Council on Skin Cancer Prevention in observing Friday, May 27th as national “Don’t Fry Day” to encourage sun safety awareness. Skin cancer affects all skin types and is the most common […]
Abingdon Elementary School Staff Recognized for Lifesaving Efforts; Citizen Advisory Committee Appointments Approved
From Harford County Public Schools: May 23, 2016 The Board of Education of Harford County met for an open business meeting at 6:30 p.m. in the Board Room of the A. A. Roberty Building and took the following actions and received the following presentations: Board Recognitions: – Superintendent’s 2016 Student Advisory Council – Abingdon Elementary […]
Sen. Cassilly: Gov. Hogan Seeks Citizen Input on State Plan on Aging
From State Sen. Bob Cassilly: Governor Larry Hogan is asking for your personal input regarding development of new directives on implementing State programs for our senior citizens living in Maryland. The Maryland Department of Aging has issued a draft plan that will be the foundation for new State designed programs and benefits to better serve […]