From Harford Community College: Seventeen senior leaders and directors from Aberdeen Proving Ground attended a luncheon hosted by Harford Community College President Dr. Dianna G. Phillips in February just prior to the opening of the APG as Catalyst: Harford County’s Changing Landscape exhibit commemorating the 100th anniversary of Aberdeen Proving Ground. Dr. Phillips welcomed them […]
Archives for March 2017
Fallston Group Director of Marketing Kathy Walsh Named 2017 ATHENA Award Winner
From Fallston Group, LLC: Baltimore-based Fallston Group, a global reputation agency, is pleased to announce that Kathy Walsh, the firm’s director of marketing, has been named this year’s ATHENA Leadership award winner. The ATHENA Leadership award is presented to an established leader who demonstrates excellence in business and assists women to achieve their absolute full […]
Discarded Smoking Materials Damage Joppa Home; Arson of Aberdeen Plumbing Truck Investigated
On Thursday, local volunteer firefighters responded to a house fire in Joppa, which is being blamed on discarded smoking materials, and a truck fire in Aberdeen, which is being investigated as arson. Discarded Smoking Materials Damage Joppa Home Just before 3 p.m. on Thursday, emergency personnel were dispatched to the 300 block of Breslin Road […]
Del. Szeliga: “Fighting to Protect and Preserve Obamacare is Not in the Best Interest of the Citizens of Maryland”
From Del. Kathy Szeliga: Video Streaming – why are they fighting it? This Wednesday on the House floor, I offered an amendment to the State Budget to make sure video cameras are installed on the House and Senate floors. Governor Hogan provided $1.2 million in this year’s budget to get this done and the leadership […]
Comptroller Franchot Tours Havre de Grace Middle School; Politicians Discuss Need for New Facility
From the City of Havre de Grace: On Thursday, Mayor Martin toured Havre de Grace Middle School with Comptroller Franchot, County Executive Barry Glassman and other government and school officials. Everyone in the room had a very positive conversation about the importance of building a new middle and high school in Havre de Grace. Mayor […]
Dagger Movie Night: “Beauty and the Beast” – Stale and Old as Time
Somewhere in a parallel universe, Disney produced a live-action “Beauty and the Beast” directed by Guillermo del Toro. No singing; just dark beauty, true to the source. Somewhere in time and space, that film is unspooling in a theater even as I write this, and a new generation of children – girls and boys alike […]
Del. Glass: Smart Meters Put Customers at Risk of Fire, Illness, Hacking for Benefit of Utility Companies
From Del. Glen Glass: Maryland State Delegate Glen Glass from Harford County had hearings for two Smart Meter opt-out bills on Thursday in the Economic Matters Committee. The two Smart Meter bills are HB 1406 and HB 1419. Delegate Glass continues to fight against Smart Meter abuse by the MONOPOLY Utility Companies, along with MARYLANDSMARTMETERAWARENESS.ORG […]
Trump Budget Shuts Down Chesapeake Bay Clean Up; Proposed Budget Puts Drinking Water Sources At-Risk for 13 Million Bay Residents
From Choose Clean Water Coalition: The President has released his budget for Fiscal Year 2018, which recommends that the $73 million budget for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Chesapeake Bay Program be eliminated and shutdown.This would stop the clean up of Chesapeke Bay in its tracks and undo the tremendous progress we have made to […]