From Owl Magazine: Owl Magazine, the student magazine of Harford Community College in Bel Air, won national honors in the David L. Apple Awards Competition sponsored by the National College Media Association. The Fall/Winter 2016 issue placed third in the category of Best Magazine Cover. John Parks, a Mass Communications major, designed the cover. The […]
Archives for April 2017
Joppa Farm Road to Close for 2 Months Between Route 7 and Route 40 for Utility Work
From Harford County government: Joppa Farm Road will be closing between Maryland Route 7 and U.S. Route 40 on or about Wednesday, April 26, 2017 for approximately two months for Baltimore Gas & Electric Company (BGE) to install underground transmission lines. This closure is for all vehicles, including emergency vehicles. Detours will be in place […]
Harford County Launches Watershed Explorer Application to Promote Healthy Streams
From Harford County government: Harford County government is pleased to announce a new online tool to promote awareness of the connection between local watersheds, the health of local streams, and the Chesapeake Bay. Created by the Department of Public Works’ Watershed Protection & Restoration Office, the “Harford County Watershed Explorer” is an online mapping application […]
Nominate Business Stars of 2017: Harford Chamber of Commerce Now Accepting Harford Award Nominations
From the Harford County Chamber of Commerce: The Harford County Chamber of Commerce is now accepting applications for the 2017 Harford Award. The Harford Award recognizes businesses that have blossomed because of their vision, focus, and determination. To become a recipient, a nominated business must demonstrate business growth, increased employment, service to the community, unique […]
Dagger Movie Night: “Gifted” — Checking the Boxes of Melodrama
Barely five minutes into “Gifted,” the new film from director Marc Webb (best known for inheriting the “Spider-Man” franchise from Sam Raimi and then driving it immediately into a brick wall), it becomes apparent that you’re watching the cinematic equivalent of an adult coloring book, designed and then filled in for you by a computer, […]
IronBirds to Honor Memory of John Carroll Student-Athlete with Josh Hamer Memorial Game
From the Aberdeen IronBirds: The Aberdeen IronBirds, Class A short season affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles, today announced its plans to pay tribute to the late Josh Hamer, a high school student-athlete at The John Carroll School who passed away following a tragic car accident last month. In honor of Hamer and his contributions to […]
Traffic Delays Expected as Pavement Resurfacing of Route 543 in Belcamp Begins
From the Maryland State Highway Administration: The Maryland Department of Transportation’s State Highway Administration (SHA) will resurface nearly one mile of MD 543 (Riverside Parkway) between US 40 (Pulaski Highway) and Brass Mill Road in Belcamp, Harford County begging this week Weather permitting, the $560,000 project will be complete mid-summer. SHA’s contractor, Gray and Son, […]
2017 Women of Tomorrow Awards Celebrate Harford County Young Women Dedicated to Community Service, Academic Achievement
From Harford County government: Celebrating the next generation of women leaders, County Executive Barry Glassman and the Harford County Commission for Women hosted the seventh annual Women of Tomorrow Awards on March 30 at Bel Air High School. The awards recognize young women who are dedicated to compassionate community service and superior academic achievement. This […]