From Harford County government: The Harford County Dept. of Public Works will close the following roads to all through traffic, including school buses, for road construction on Friday, July 15 from 10:00 a.m. to 2 p.m. North Tollgate Rd. from Jenny Rd. to Vale Rd. Vale Rd. from North Tollgate Rd. to Watervale Rd. Please […]
Archives for July 2016
Compassionate Aberdeen Cop Gives Injured Kitten a New Lease On Life
From the Aberdeen Police Department: On Monday, June 27, 2016 the Aberdeen Police Department responded to a service call for an injured animal. Construction workers alertly observed a person throw a small kitten from a vehicle near Beards Hill Road and immediately sprang into action. The workers quickly recovered the kitten from the roadway and […]
Harford County Wins National Association of Counties 2016 Achievement Award for “Track-it” Development Activity Tracker
From Harford County government: Harford County’s Glassman administration has won a 2016 Achievement Award from NACo, the National Association of Counties, for its public notification system Track-it: The Planning & Zoning Activity Tracker. The nonprofit NACo unites over 3,000 county governments to share best practices and recognizes innovations in county government through its annual achievement […]
Fallston Student Receives $500 Scholarship from Hamilton Relay; Available to Hearing or Speech-Impaired High School Seniors
From Hamilton Relay: Hamilton Relay, Telecommunications Relay and Captioned Telephone Service provider for the state of Maryland, has awarded a $500 college scholarship to Lauren Masterson, a student of Fallston High School from Baldwin, Maryland. The Hamilton Relay Scholarship opportunity is available to high school seniors who are deaf, hard of hearing, deaf-blind or have […]
Harford County Honors 2016 Champions for Children and Youth
From Harford County government: Community members who improve the quality of life for Harford County youth were honored at the 2016 Champions for Children and Youth Awards ceremony on June 24 at Harford Community College’s Chesapeake Center in Bel Air. The Harford County Department of Community Services Local Management Board holds this annual event to […]
Harford Community College Holds GED Graduate Recognition Ceremony
From Harford Community College: Thirty-three graduates were recognized on June 17, 2016 at the standing-room-only GED® Graduate Recognition Ceremony in Darlington Hall at Harford Community College. Major (retired) Francine Lewis of the United States Army delivered the keynote address to the graduates. She acknowledged their accomplishment and encouraged the graduates to set measurable vision goals […]
Enterprise Holdings Foundation Awards $1,500 to The Arc Northern Chesapeake Region to Help Foster Children in Need
From The Arc Northern Chesapeake Region: On April 15, 2016, UMBC hosted the fourth annual “Kicks for Chase” soccer game featuring the UMBC Retrievers men’s soccer team against the George Mason Patriots. The game raised money for The Arc Northern Chesapeake Region (The Arc NCR), a nonprofit assisting people with differing abilities. In support of […]
Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company Responds to 3 Separate Accidents in 11 Minutes on I-95
From the Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company: The Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company responded to multiple vehicle collisions on Interstate 95 Friday afternoon. Multiple JMVFC fire and emergency medical services units and assisting Departments responded to three separate motor vehicle collisions in Joppa on Friday afternoon. Here are summaries from each incident: 3:12 PM Southbound I-95 at […]
