From the Harford County Chamber of Commerce: Middle and high school students can now apply to attend Harford County’s first ever Young Entrepreneur Academy (YEA!) class. YEA! is a weekly program throughout the academic year that guides students through launching and running their own businesses or social movements. YEA! is open to all students in […]
Archives for September 2016
Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company to Hold Annual Open House on Sept. 25
From the Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company: The Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company will hold its annual open house on September 25, 2016. On Sunday, September 25, 2016, the JMVFC will open its fire station doors to the community. Beginning at 12 noon and going until 4:00 PM, the JMVFC’s main station, located at 1403 Old Mountain […]
County Executives Glassman, Kittleman and Schuh Host Tri-County Opioids Addiction Summit; Lt. Gov. Rutherford, WBAL’s Keith Mills to Speak
From Harford County government: Harford County Executive Barry Glassman, Howard County Executive Allan H. Kittleman, and Anne Arundel County Executive Steve Schuh will host a Tri-County Opioids Addiction Summit on October 4 in Clarksville, featuring panel discussions on public health partnerships, drug court programs, the neurobiology of addiction and law enforcement collaboration. Each county executive […]
Harford County Sheriff’s Office; Municipal Police Departments Receive Highway Safety Grants from State
From the Office of the Governor of Maryland: Governor Larry Hogan today announced over $12.5 million in federal highway safety funds granted to more than 80 agencies and organizations across Maryland to help strengthen and expand the state’s efforts to save lives on Maryland roads. The funds will be distributed by the Maryland Department of […]
Free Business Continuity Seminar Sept. 30; Helping Harford County Businesses Plan for Disaster Survival
From Harford County government: Is your business prepared to survive a disaster? Many companies have struggled or failed to reopen following a major disruption to their operations, resulting in the loss of income and jobs. Developing a business continuity plan can help your company remain open, or reopen more quickly, following all types of emergencies […]
W. Paul Thompson Jr. Appointed Chairman of Harford’s Economic Development Advisory Board
From Harford County government: County Executive Barry Glassman is pleased to announce the appointment of W. Paul Thompson Jr. as chairman of the Economic Development Advisory Board, a 28-member body tasked with encouraging economic growth and development in Harford County. Mr. Thompson is currently a member of the Board, and the president and director of […]
Harford County Office on Aging to Hold Senior Resource Fair Sept. 20 in Bel Air
From Harford County government: Offering a wealth of resources for seniors, and their adult family members and caregivers, Harford County’s Department of Community Services Office on Aging will hold a Senior Resource Fair on Tuesday, September 20, 2016. This free event will be held from 8:30 a.m. to noon at the McFaul Activity Center, 525 […]
Aberdeen’s Swan Meadows Neighborhood Receives a Brush with Kindness from Habitat for Humanity and Volunteers
From Habitat for Humanity Susquehanna: As part of its Neighborhood Revitalization Initiative, Habitat for Humanity Susquehanna and its volunteers spent several days working in Aberdeen’s Swan Meadows community. Under the A Brush With Kindness (ABWK) program, they installed smoke detectors donated by the American Red Cross; power-washed, sanded, and re-stained wooden decks and stairs; cleaned […]