From the Harford County Chamber of Commerce: The Harford County Chamber of Commerce held their 25th Annual Harford Award at Water’s Edge Events Center in Belcamp on Thursday, September 22, 2016 to honor six outstanding Harford County businesses or organizations. The recipients were announced and honored for exemplifying a strong commitment to the county’s business […]
Archives for 2016
North Harford Elementary School Named 2016 National Blue Ribbon School
From Harford County Public Schools: Harford County’s North Harford Elementary School was today announced as a 2016 National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Secretary of Education John B. King, Jr. North Harford Elementary is one of 329 public and private schools in the nation to receive this prestigious distinction based on their overall academic […]
Section of Old Pylesville Road Reopened Following Bridge Maintenance
From Harford County government: After noon on Wednesday, September 28, the Harford County Department of Public Works reopened a section of Old Pylesville Road, near Street, between Maryland Route 165 and Street Road at the bridge over a tributary of Broad Creek. The bridge is located about 0.1 miles from Maryland Route 165. The road […]
State Highway Maintenance Crews Prepare For Significant Rainfall
From the Maryland State Highway Administration: The Maryland Department of Transportation’s State Highway Administration (SHA) is prepared for any potential impacts as a result of heavy rainfall forecasted for the next three days. The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for much of Maryland. “Drivers need to be extremely cautious during heavy rains. […]
Harford County Public Schools Data on State Testing Released for 2015-16 School Year
From Harford County Public Schools: Harford County Public Schools (HCPS) students continue to meet the rigorous standards set forth by the state as evident through a variety of measures and assessments. “We are pleased with our SAT®, Advanced Placement (AP) and Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC) results this year,” said […]
U.S. Sen. Mikulski Announces $2 Million Federal Grant for Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation for At-Risk Youth Mentoring
From the office of U.S. Sen. Barbara Mikulski: WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.) today announced that the Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation (CRSF) has been awarded a $2,000,000 federal grant through the Department of Justice’s Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention program. These federal grant funds will help the foundation provide mentoring […]
Harford County Board of Education Inducts Carey, Presberry, Reid to Hall of Fame; Approves Edgewood Elementary Outdoor Classroom Project
From Harford County Public Schools: September 26, 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 of Education Hall of Fame Induction – Doris G. Carey […]
8-Month-Old Aberdeen Boy Hospitalized After Dog Bite
From the Aberdeen Police Department: According to a dog bite attorney, an eight month old boy suffered an injury to the head after being bit by his family’s dog late Sunday evening. The incident happened at 8:52 PM in the 200 block of Woodland Green Way. Aberdeen Police secured the scene while members of the […]
