From Harford County government: Hurricanes can produce destructive winds over 150 miles per hour, flooding from torrential rain, devastating high tides, and even tornadoes. The hurricane season affecting Harford County runs from June 1 – November 30, with most hurricane-like weather seen in mid-August through late October. Preparing for hurricanes and other serious storms helps […]
Archives for June 2016
SARC ‘Christmas in July’ Appeal for Mid-Year Restocking of Safehouse Pantry
From SARC: SARC is asking the community to take up collections during the month of July to restock the safehouse pantry. Businesses, organizations and individuals can make a big difference and turn the safehouse into a safe home by providing everyday needs that have diminished in the pantry by this time of year. Items most […]
Baldwin Man Sentenced to 17+ Years for Taking Sexually Explicit Photos of Harford/Baltimore Children
From the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Baltimore: U.S. District Judge Marvin J. Garbis sentenced Raymond Mykale Goodridge, age 21, of Baldwin, Maryland, today to 210 months in prison, followed by 25 years of supervised release, for production of child pornography in connection with images and videos he made of two minor boys, both engaged in […]
Heroin Warnings from Harford County Youth Coming to a Theater Near You
From Harford County government: Children who have lost a loved one to heroin are speaking out in a series of gripping public service announcements in Harford County movie theaters this summer. Produced by the administration of County Executive Barry Glassman, the first of three 30-second PSAs debuted on June 17 in a campaign that will […]
U.S. Sen. Mikulski: “Those of Us Who Want to Control Violence, in No Way Want to Impinge Upon Second Amendment Rights”
From the office of U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulski: MIKULSKI SPEAKS ON SENATE FLOOR CALLING FOR ACTION TO PASS BIPARTISAN COLLINS BILL TO KEEP GUNS OUT OF THE HANDS OF SUSPECTED TERRORISTS Following mass shooting in Orlando, Senator has continued to push for action to strengthen gun laws and curb gun violence After joining Senator Murphy’s […]
U.S. Sen. Mikulski Joins Sit-In on Floor of House of Representatives Demanding Vote on Legislation to Curb Gun Violence
From the office of U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulski: WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.), today joined with House and Senate Democrats for a sit-in on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives led by Civil Rights Movement leader and Congressman John Lewis (D-Ga.). Members are calling for an up or down vote […]
“Young Adventurers Read!” Program for Youth Offered at Havre de Grace Library on June 25
From the Harford County Public Library: “Young Adventurers Read!,” a program for youth in grades six to nine and featuring authors and a costume contest, takes place Saturday, June 25, from noon to 3 p.m. at the Havre de Grace Library. The program focuses on the book “Young Adventurers: Heroes, Explorers & Swashbucklers,” an anthology […]
Harford County Health Department Offers No-Cost HIV Testing on June 27
From the Harford County Health Department: In observance of the 2016 National HIV Testing Day, the Harford County Health Department will offer anonymous, free hiv test on a “walk-in” basis on Monday, June 27, 2016, between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. at the Health Services Division office located on the top floor […]
