From Friends of Harford: On June 21st, Harford County Council passed a state required financial assurance plan which described how the County will accomplish the stormwater runoff control required by Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) by the end of the County’s pollution permit, also called the EPA Clean Water Act Permit. This requirement is […]
Archives for July 2016
Joint Cecil/Harford County Marketing Effort Leads to “Upper Bay Best Bets” Tourism Promotion
From Visit Harford!: Partnership shapes the new marketing initiative developed between Cecil County Tourism and Visit Harford. While each office will continue to market their own unique tourism industry, they have joined forces to promote “Upper Bay Best Bets”. Together they’ll tout fun things to see and do weekly in Harford and Cecil County thanks […]
Downtown BBQ Festival Comes to Main Street in Delta on July 30
From the Downtown BBQ Festival: “Downtown BBQ Festival 2016” in Delta on July 30 will provide fun for young and old. Slated for 5-11 p.m. in the Main Street/College Avenue area of town, people are welcome to bring lawn chairs and napkins in order to settle in for the food and other activities, said event […]
Harford County Deputy Sheriff’s Union Suspends Petition Drive for Collective Bargaining
From the Harford County Deputy Sheriff’s Union: On June 10, 2016, the Harford County Deputy Sheriff’s Union started a petition drive in an attempt to obtain collective bargaining with binding arbitration between deputies and Harford County. Members were hard at work collecting signatures from very supportive citizens and were on track to collect the required […]
Aberdeen IronBirds to Compete for Esurance Home Field Advantage Award
From the Aberdeen IronBirds: As the second half of the season gets underway, Minor League Baseball and Esurance today unveiled the first annual Esurance Home Field Advantage Award. One Minor League Baseball team in each of the 14 leagues will receive the award based on the highest percentage capacity of the ballpark during the 2016 […]
Wheeler School Road Bridge to Close for Emergency Repairs
From Harford County government: The Harford County Department of Public Works will be temporarily closing Wheeler School Road at the bridge over a tributary of Broad Creek located approximately 0.2 miles from Old Pylesville Road near Whiteford. The closure to all traffic including emergency vehicles will begin on or about Wednesday, July 27, 2016 and […]
Bel Air Beer Week 2016, Celebration of Craft Beer and Brewing, Returns to Town Aug. 5-14
Bel Air Beer Week 2016, a 9-day multi-venue event celebrating craft beer, returns to town this August, but things are already brewing – including the official beer of the celebration, which was blended by local hands from special ingredients last week. Bel Air Beer Week, now in its second year, runs from August 5-14 and […]
Yard Trim Drop-off Site on Tollgate Road Closed July 30 for Harford County Farm Fair
From Harford County government: Harford County’s Yard Trim Drop-off site, located at 703 N. Tollgate Road in Bel Air, will be closed on Saturday, July 30, 2016 due to the Harford County Farm Fair. Citizens may drop off their yard trimmings on July 30 at the Harford Waste Disposal Center at 3135 Scarboro Road in […]